FATfreq x Effect Audio: Quantum VS Rhapsodio Return

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

FATfreq x Effect Audio: Quantum and Rhapsodio Return are in-ear monitors. FATfreq x Effect Audio: Quantum costs $770 while Rhapsodio Return costs $699. FATfreq x Effect Audio: Quantum is $71 more expensive. FATfreq x Effect Audio: Quantum holds a decisive 4.5-point edge in reviewer scores (7.8 vs 3.3). FATfreq x Effect Audio: Quantum has significantly better mids with a 1-point edge, FATfreq x Effect Audio: Quantum has significantly better treble with a 5-point edge, FATfreq x Effect Audio: Quantum has significantly better dynamics with a 7-point edge and FATfreq x Effect Audio: Quantum has significantly better soundstage with a 2-point edge.

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Jaytiss Score
FATfreq x Effect Audio: Quantum
7.8 /10
Jaytiss Score
Rhapsodio Return
3.3 /10
Score gap: 4.5
Metric FATfreq x Effect Audio: Quantum Rhapsodio Return
Mids 5 4
Treble 6 1
Soundstage 7 5
Dynamics 9 2
Tonality 6.8 3.3
Technicalities 6 1
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Jaytiss Reviews Comparison

FATfreq x Effect Audio: Quantum reviewed by

Jaytiss 7.8 Reviewer Score
B+ Tuning
B Tech
I don't want to like, but I love.

Jaytiss original ranking

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

Rhapsodio Return reviewed by

2025-07-31
Jaytiss 3.3 Reviewer Score
D Tuning
E- Tech
Bright, hard for me to listen to.

Jaytiss original ranking

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

FATfreq x Effect Audio: Quantum Details

Driver Configuration:

Tuning Type: V-Shaped

Price (Msrp): $770

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Rhapsodio Return Details

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Tuning Type: n/a

Price (Msrp): $699

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FATfreq x Effect Audio: Quantum Scorings

Average Technical & Tuning Grades

Average Tunign Grade

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

Average Technical Grade

B
  • It offers a competent showing, maintaining cohesion on straightforward arrangements. Complex passages start to challenge it, but never derail the show.
Mids C+
The mids are solid and dependable, though not especially remarkable. Vocals stay reasonably grounded in the mix.
Treble B
Treble is articulate and clean, adding excitement without harshness. It adds sparkle without harshness.
Dynamics S
This is reference-grade dynamic performance with breathtaking realism. It mirrors live-music intensity perfectly.
Soundstage A-
Excellent spatial presentation that is wide, deep, and tall with precise instrument placement. Width, depth, and height all feel expanded.

Rhapsodio Return Scorings

Average Technical & Tuning Grades

Average Tunign Grade

D
  • The tuning lacks refinement, jumping between dull and shouty without settling. Vocals frequently sound off-kilter.

Average Technical Grade

E-
  • Everything sounds flat and suffocated, with even elementary passages losing definition and energy. Expect little in the way of micro-details.
Mids C-
Expect adequate midrange presence with a touch of grit and unevenness. Textures smear when the mix gets busy.
Treble E-
Upper frequencies retreat, causing detail and brilliance to disappear. You may think your source is covered.
Dynamics E+
Subtle shifts disappear, with transients lacking bite or urgency. Drum hits arrive without conviction.
Soundstage C+
The image breathes a little, spacing instruments laterally while sketching a light sense of distance. Separation improves with cleaner recordings.

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