KZ Zenith VS EPZ Q5 Pro V2

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KZ Zenith and EPZ Q5 Pro V2 are in-ear monitors. KZ Zenith costs $60 while EPZ Q5 Pro V2 costs $56. KZ Zenith is $4 more expensive. KZ Zenith holds a clear 0.5-point edge in reviewer scores (6 vs 5.5). KZ Zenith has significantly better mids with a 1-point edge.

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Jaytiss Score
KZ Zenith
6 /10
Jaytiss Score
EPZ Q5 Pro V2
5.5 /10
Score gap: 0.5
Metric KZ Zenith EPZ Q5 Pro V2
Mids 6 5
Treble 5 5
Soundstage 5 5
Dynamics 5 5
Tonality 5 4.5
Technicalities 5 5
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Jaytiss Reviews Comparison

KZ Zenith reviewed by

Jaytiss 6 Reviewer Score
C+ Tuning
C+ Tech
It's a middie, but a good option.

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Mids: B Treble: C+ Dynamics: C+ Soundstage: C+

EPZ Q5 Pro V2 reviewed by

Jaytiss 5.5 Reviewer Score
C Tuning
C+ Tech
Bright for me.

Jaytiss original ranking

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Mids: C+ Treble: C+ Dynamics: C+ Soundstage: C+

KZ Zenith Details

Driver Configuration: 1DD

Tuning Type: n/a

Brand: KZ Top KZ IEMs

Price (Msrp): $60

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EPZ Q5 Pro V2 Details

Driver Configuration: n/a

Tuning Type: n/a

Price (Msrp): $56

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KZ Zenith Scorings

Average Technical & Tuning Grades

Average Tunign Grade

C+
  • Expect a friendly tonal balance that could use polish but remains inviting. Great for casual listening, less so for purists.

Average Technical Grade

C+
  • Technical ability is serviceable, keeping basic detail intact across simpler tracks. It keeps up with acoustic tracks without much fuss.
Mids B
It offers engaging mid frequencies with pleasing clarity and layering. Details emerge without becoming harsh.
Treble C+
Treble is decent, offering acceptable extension without harshness. It balances presence with a touch of restraint.
Dynamics C+
Expect solid impact overall, even if finer gradations feel a touch smoothed. Micro-details could still be sharper.
Soundstage C+
You start to perceive distinct rows of players even if the ceiling still feels low. Layering is present but still modest.

EPZ Q5 Pro V2 Scorings

Average Technical & Tuning Grades

Average Tunign Grade

C
  • It struggles with balance, producing a lumpy response that rarely sounds coherent. Genre hopping highlights glaring inconsistencies.

Average Technical Grade

C+
  • Overall technicalities are acceptable, delivering enough clarity for casual sessions. Imaging is serviceable though not immersive.
Mids C+
The mids are solid and dependable, though not especially remarkable. Vocals stay reasonably grounded in the mix.
Treble C+
Treble is decent, offering acceptable extension without harshness. It balances presence with a touch of restraint.
Dynamics C+
You get reliable macrodynamics, with micro shifts that remain only adequate. A reliable performer for most tracks.
Soundstage C+
Decent spatial presentation with noticeable width and a modest step forward in depth perception. There's a mild sense of width to enjoy.

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