TINHIFI T5S VS Kefine Quatio

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

TINHIFI T5S and Kefine Quatio are in-ear monitors. TINHIFI T5S costs $129 while Kefine Quatio costs $130. Kefine Quatio is $1 more expensive. Kefine Quatio holds a decisive 1.7-point edge in reviewer scores (5.3 vs 7). Kefine Quatio carries a user score of 8. Kefine Quatio has significantly better treble with a 2-point edge, Kefine Quatio has significantly better dynamics with a 2-point edge and Kefine Quatio has significantly better soundstage with a 1-point edge.

Insights

Jaytiss Score
TINHIFI T5S
5.3 /10
Jaytiss Score
Kefine Quatio
7 /10
Score gap: 1.7
Metric TINHIFI T5S Kefine Quatio
Mids 5 5
Treble 3 5
Soundstage 6 7
Dynamics 5 7
Tonality 4.3 6
Technicalities 3 5
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TINHIFI T5S Details

Driver Configuration:

Tuning Type: n/a

Brand: Tin HiFi Top Tin HiFi IEMs

Price (Msrp): $129

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Kefine Quatio Details

Driver Configuration: 2DD+2BA

Tuning Type: Neutral, Neutral with Bass Boost

Price (Msrp): $129.99

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TINHIFI T5S Scorings

Average Technical & Tuning Grades

Average Tunign Grade

C-
  • It struggles with balance, producing a lumpy response that rarely sounds coherent. Genre hopping highlights glaring inconsistencies.

Average Technical Grade

D
  • Textural information blurs together, making the stage feel pinched and gray. Instrument edges blur together frequently.
Mids C+
Midrange performance is decent, offering balanced presence without major flaws. It works well for casual background listening.
Treble D
Highs feel erratic, with dips and spikes that make the signature unpredictable. It alternates between splashy and dull.
Dynamics C+
Expect solid impact overall, even if finer gradations feel a touch smoothed. Micro-details could still be sharper.
Soundstage B
You can map the ensemble with confidence thanks to solid spacing and coherent depth layering. Ambient effects feel believable.

Kefine Quatio Scorings

Average Technical & Tuning Grades

Average Tunign Grade

B
  • Tonality is generally agreeable, though a few bumps remind you of its limits. Certain tracks spotlight its tonal quirks.

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 C+
Midrange performance is decent, offering balanced presence without major flaws. It works well for casual background listening.
Treble C+
Treble is decent, offering acceptable extension without harshness. It balances presence with a touch of restraint.
Dynamics A-
Dynamic performance is excellent, combining sharp transients with strong contrast. Transients snap with authority.
Soundstage A-
All dimensions bloom together, producing an expansive venue that feels carefully rendered. You can map the ensemble easily.

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Vairen
8

Outstanding value hybrid IEM offering refined musicality and premium feel at $129, competing above its price tier.

Tuning: S- Tech: A+ Bass: S- Mids: A+ Treble: A Dynamics: S- Soundstage: A+ Details: A+ Imaging: A+
Pros
Premium CNC aluminum build, versatile tuning nozzles, and exceptional accessories including modular cable. Warm, lush sound with punchy bass and natural mids ideal for vocals.
Cons
Treble lacks air/sparkle for some, mid-bass warmth occasionally blurs definition. Soundstage width is average despite good depth.

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