Tanchjim Origin VS TangZu Wu Zetian Legend

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

Tanchjim Origin and TangZu Wu Zetian Legend use 1DD and 2PLA driver setups respectively. Tanchjim Origin costs $280 while TangZu Wu Zetian Legend costs $259. Tanchjim Origin is $21 more expensive. Tanchjim Origin holds a decisive 1-point edge in reviewer scores (7.8 vs 6.8). User ratings place Tanchjim Origin at 7.6 and TangZu Wu Zetian Legend at 8.5. Tanchjim Origin has significantly better mids with a 1-point edge, Tanchjim Origin has significantly better treble with a 1-point edge and Tanchjim Origin has significantly better soundstage with a 1-point edge.

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Jaytiss Score
Tanchjim Origin
7.8 /10
Jaytiss Score
TangZu Wu Zetian Legend
6.8 /10
Score gap: 1.0
Metric Tanchjim Origin TangZu Wu Zetian Legend
Mids 7 6
Treble 7 6
Soundstage 8 7
Dynamics 5 5
Tonality 6.8 5.8
Technicalities 7 6
Take these comparisons with a grain of salt—we don't have enough Tanchjim Origin and TangZu Wu Zetian Legend reviews saved yet to provide an unbiased result.

Tanchjim Origin Details

Driver Configuration: 1DD

Tuning Type: n/a

Brand: TANCHJIM Top TANCHJIM IEMs

Price (Msrp): $280

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TangZu Wu Zetian Legend Details

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.

TangZu Wu Zetian Legend 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
  • An honest, middle-of-the-road performance preserves structure without chasing micro-detail. It's respectable for everyday listening sessions.
Mids B
The mids are articulate and well-balanced, lending body to instruments. Instrument layering remains stable.
Treble B
Treble is articulate and clean, adding excitement without harshness. It adds sparkle without harshness.
Dynamics C+
Dynamics feel competent, bringing energy without the finest detail. It carries energy without sounding aggressive.
Soundstage A-
Excellent spatial presentation that is wide, deep, and tall with precise instrument placement. Width, depth, and height all feel expanded.

Tanchjim Origin User Reviews

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wpzdm
7.6

A weeb set done right (ww

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

TangZu Wu Zetian Legend User Reviews

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Aeris
8.5

A highly technical, treble-forward planar IEM that impresses with detail but is a bit niche in tuning.

Tuning: A+ Tech: S Bass: A Mids: S- Treble: A+ Dynamics: A+ Soundstage: S- Details: S- Imaging: S-
Pros
Impressive spatial precision and technical layering in a compact planar IEM shell.
Cons
Bright tuning may be fatiguing for long sessions and bass lacks punch.

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