Tanchjim Origin VS Penon Serial

IEM Comparison: Expert & Community Scores Side-by-Side

Tanchjim Origin and Penon Serial use 1DD and 3DD driver setups respectively. Tanchjim Origin costs $280 while Penon Serial costs $300. Penon Serial is $20 more expensive. Tanchjim Origin holds a decisive 2.5-point edge in reviewer scores (7.8 vs 5.3). Tanchjim Origin carries a user score of 7.6. Tanchjim Origin has significantly better mids with a 2-point edge, Tanchjim Origin has significantly better treble with a 3-point edge, Tanchjim Origin has significantly better dynamics with a 1-point edge and Tanchjim Origin has significantly better soundstage with a 2-point edge.

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Jaytiss Score
Tanchjim Origin
7.8 /10
Jaytiss Score
Penon Serial
5.3 /10
Score gap: 2.5
Metric Tanchjim Origin Penon Serial
Mids 7 5
Treble 7 4
Soundstage 8 6
Dynamics 5 4
Tonality 6.8 4.3
Technicalities 7 4
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Jaytiss Reviews Comparison

Penon Serial reviewed by

Jaytiss 5.3 Reviewer Score
C- Tuning
C- Tech
Lacks in bass, low pinna gain, but overall not bad, just expensive.

Jaytiss original ranking

Jaytiss Youtube Channel
Mids: C+ Treble: C- Dynamics: C- Soundstage: B

Tanchjim Origin Details

Driver Configuration: 1DD

Tuning Type: n/a

Brand: TANCHJIM Top TANCHJIM IEMs

Price (Msrp): $280

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Penon Serial Details

Driver Configuration: 3DD

Tuning Type: n/a

Price (Msrp): $300

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Tanchjim Origin Scorings

Average Technical & Tuning Grades

Average Tunign Grade

B+
  • The tuning leans easygoing, yet occasional unevenness nudges it away from greatness. A bit of EQ polish can smooth things nicely.

Average Technical Grade

A-
  • You get a controlled, composed performance, marrying decent clarity with a still-modest sense of space. A safe technical performer for the price bracket.
Mids A-
It delivers an excellent midrange that feels vibrant and true to life. It balances clarity with natural smoothness.
Treble A-
Highs feel superbly executed, revealing micro-detail without hint of sibilance. Highs stay smooth even at volume.
Dynamics C+
You get reliable macrodynamics, with micro shifts that remain only adequate. A reliable performer for most tracks.
Soundstage A+
It crafts a floating sphere of sound where directional cues shimmer with precision. Layering remains stable even when pushed.

Penon Serial Scorings

Average Technical & Tuning Grades

Average Tunign Grade

C-
  • Uneven emphasis across the spectrum keeps the presentation unsettled and awkward. Acoustic instruments lose their natural body.

Average Technical Grade

C-
  • Textural information blurs together, making the stage feel pinched and gray. Instrument edges blur together frequently.
Mids C+
The region sounds agreeable overall, delivering clarity without flashiness. Slight warmth keeps things easy-going.
Treble C-
Highs are present enough yet carry a bit of grain and splash. Busy mixes can still feel a bit splashy.
Dynamics C-
It maintains a steady dynamic profile that neither offends nor inspires. Swells arrive but lack drama.
Soundstage B
You can map the ensemble with confidence thanks to solid spacing and coherent depth layering. Ambient effects feel believable.

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7.6

A weeb set done right (ww

Pros
Great bass at this price. Lush female vocal.
Cons
Heavy

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