Sennheiser IE900 VS Lime Ears Incognita

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

Sennheiser IE900 and Lime Ears Incognita use 1DD and 5DD BA driver setups respectively. Sennheiser IE900 costs $1,500 while Lime Ears Incognita costs $1,700. Lime Ears Incognita is $200 more expensive. Lime Ears Incognita holds a decisive 1.4-point edge in reviewer scores (7.1 vs 8.5). Lime Ears Incognita has significantly better mids with a 1-point edge, Lime Ears Incognita has significantly better treble with a 2-point edge, Lime Ears Incognita has significantly better dynamics with a 2-point edge and Lime Ears Incognita has better soundstage with a 0.5-point edge.

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Jaytiss Score
Sennheiser IE900
7.1 /10
Jaytiss Score
Lime Ears Incognita
8.5 /10
Score gap: 1.5
Metric Sennheiser IE900 Lime Ears Incognita
Mids 6 7
Treble 5 7
Soundstage 7.5 8
Dynamics 6 8
Tonality 6.1 7.5
Technicalities 5 7
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Jaytiss Reviews Comparison

Sennheiser IE900 reviewed by

Jaytiss 7.1 Reviewer Score
B Tuning
C+ Tech
I don't get it, not even a little.

Jaytiss original ranking

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

Lime Ears Incognita reviewed by

Jaytiss 8.5 Reviewer Score
A Tuning
A- Tech
Bass for days, slightly too agressive, but fun and enjoyable.

Jaytiss original ranking

Jaytiss Youtube Channel
Mids: A- Treble: A- Dynamics: A+ Soundstage: A+

Sennheiser IE900 Details

Driver Configuration: 1DD

Tuning Type: Warm, V-Shaped

Brand: Sennheiser Top Sennheiser IEMs

Price (Msrp): $1,500

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Lime Ears Incognita Details

Driver Configuration: 5DD BA

Tuning Type: n/a

Brand: Lime Ears Top Lime Ears IEMs

Price (Msrp): $1,700

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Sennheiser IE900 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

C+
  • An honest, middle-of-the-road performance preserves structure without chasing micro-detail. It's respectable for everyday listening sessions.
Mids B
Midrange presence is good, delivering clear vocals and solid texture. Voices come through with pleasing clarity.
Treble C+
Treble is decent, offering acceptable extension without harshness. It balances presence with a touch of restraint.
Dynamics B
The performance feels robust, with satisfying punch and natural transitions. Nuances are easy to follow.
Soundstage A
The stage stretches in every direction, carving out clear three-dimensional pockets for each player. Placement accuracy impresses from the start.

Lime Ears Incognita Scorings

Average Technical & Tuning Grades

Average Tunign Grade

A
  • The response is even and composed, lending itself to effortless genre hopping. Voices sit comfortably in the mix.

Average Technical Grade

A-
  • A competent technical showing keeps separation intact while delivering modest staging. It feels tidy even when recordings stack layers.
Mids A-
Midrange performance is excellent, with natural timbre and great detail. Vocals feel lifelike and full-bodied.
Treble A-
It provides outstanding treble finesse, balancing brightness and control gracefully. It's engaging yet remarkably controlled.
Dynamics A+
The presentation feels expansive, letting micro and macro dynamics breathe. There's a sense of limitless headroom.
Soundstage A+
Immersive holography surrounds the listener, making the venue feel tangible and enveloping. It delivers a grand, cinematic presentation.

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