Rose Technics Star City 5 Pro VS Tangzu HBB Xuan NV

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

Rose Technics Star City 5 Pro and Tangzu HBB Xuan NV use 2DD BA and 2DD driver setups respectively. Rose Technics Star City 5 Pro costs $72 while Tangzu HBB Xuan NV costs $79. Tangzu HBB Xuan NV is $7 more expensive. Rose Technics Star City 5 Pro holds a slight 0.2-point edge in reviewer scores (6 vs 5.8). Rose Technics Star City 5 Pro has significantly better treble with a 1-point edge, Rose Technics Star City 5 Pro has significantly better dynamics with a 1-point edge and Tangzu HBB Xuan NV has significantly better soundstage with a 1-point edge.

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Jaytiss Score
Rose Technics Star City 5 Pro
6 /10
Jaytiss Score
Tangzu HBB Xuan NV
5.8 /10
Score gap: 0.3
Metric Rose Technics Star City 5 Pro Tangzu HBB Xuan NV
Mids 5 5
Treble 5 4
Soundstage 5 6
Dynamics 6 5
Tonality 5 4.8
Technicalities 5 4
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Jaytiss Reviews Comparison

Rose Technics Star City 5 Pro reviewed by

Jaytiss 6 Reviewer Score
C+ Tuning
C+ Tech
Great bass, upper mids are good.

Jaytiss original ranking

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

Rose Technics Star City 5 Pro Details

Driver Configuration: 2DD BA

Tuning Type: Neutral

Price (Msrp): $72

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Tangzu HBB Xuan NV Details

Driver Configuration: 2DD

Tuning Type: n/a

Brand: TangZu Top TangZu IEMs

Price (Msrp): $79

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Rose Technics Star City 5 Pro Scorings

Average Technical & Tuning Grades

Average Tunign Grade

C+
  • A mostly enjoyable signature keeps things listenable despite a handful of quirks. It handles most playlists without major complaints.

Average Technical Grade

C+
  • The presentation is steady if unspectacular, holding onto essential details when the music stays simple. Fine details occasionally slip through the cracks.
Mids C+
It presents a stable midrange foundation suitable for everyday listening. Clarity is serviceable without standing out.
Treble C+
The top end is tidy and serviceable, adding air without overdoing it. Extension is decent for casual listening.
Dynamics B
The performance feels robust, with satisfying punch and natural transitions. Nuances are easy to follow.
Soundstage C+
Stage expands beyond the shoulders and finally hints at layers, though vertical cues stay muted. Depth cues begin to emerge.

Tangzu HBB Xuan NV Scorings

Average Technical & Tuning Grades

Average Tunign Grade

C
  • Expect a patchy tonal profile that makes instrumentation feel mismatched. EQ is almost mandatory to tame the response.

Average Technical Grade

C-
  • Textural information blurs together, making the stage feel pinched and gray. Instrument edges blur together frequently.
Mids C+
Expect a competent midrange that keeps vocals grounded and instruments clear. Tone is acceptable across multiple genres.
Treble C-
Highs are present enough yet carry a bit of grain and splash. Busy mixes can still feel a bit splashy.
Dynamics C+
You get reliable macrodynamics, with micro shifts that remain only adequate. A reliable performer for most tracks.
Soundstage B
A satisfying balance of width and depth yields a stage that feels organized and engaging. Imaging lines up with the intended mix.

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