Frequency emphasis · Treble emphasis

8 IEMs · High-frequency energy and definition receive the main relative emphasis.

This list filters frequency emphasis only; timbre is shown separately for each product.

Browse sound and listening character

Each IEM has a separate frequency emphasis, timbre and representative listening character. Each dimension independently totals 65.

Frequency emphasis

Bass emphasis24 IEMs Vocal emphasis7 IEMs Treble emphasis8 IEMs Balanced bands26 IEMs

Timbre

Warm tone25 IEMs Neutral tone15 IEMs Bright tone20 IEMs Dark tone5 IEMs

Listening character

One main listening character per IEM, independent of frequency emphasis and timbre. This browsing aid uses the retained listening accounts.

Rhythm and impact19 IEMs Vocal expression11 IEMs Clarity and detail12 IEMs Relaxed listening11 IEMs Versatile listening12 IEMs

Compare products, scores, prices and sound in the essentials view. Full view retains ranks, specifications and all sub-scores.

Model	Technical score	Enjoyment score	Catalogue reference · KRW	Timbre	Frequency emphasis	Listening character	Brand	Driver configuration	Details
Performer 7Retained editorial scores · Source records 27	91	88	₩333,410Reference price · 2026-10-10	Neutral tone	Treble emphasis	Clarity and detail	AFUL	2DD + 4BA + 1 Micro-Planar	Product details ↗
STA-Hi End MAXRetained editorial scores · Source records 7	83	88	₩145,689Reference price · 2026-10-10	Bright tone	Treble emphasis	Clarity and detail	EarAcoustic Audio	2DD (10mm DLC + 6mm Composite)	Product details ↗
PureCasterRetained editorial scores · Source records 9	84	88	₩204,715Reference price · 2026-10-10	Bright tone	Treble emphasis	Clarity and detail	ORIVETI	1DD (12.2mm Al-Mg)	Product details ↗
EA500LMRetained editorial scores · Source records 14	83	86	₩149,709Reference price · 2026-10-10	Bright tone	Treble emphasis	Clarity and detail	SIMGOT	1DD (10mm Lithium-Magnesium, 2nd-gen Dual-Magnet & Dual-Cavity)	Product details ↗
Que UTGRetained editorial scores · Source records 22	82	85	₩118,272Reference price · 2026-10-10	Bright tone	Treble emphasis	Clarity and detail	SIVGA	1DD (10mm Flat Glass Diaphragm)	Product details ↗
ELIN MK2Provisional scores · Source records 3	82	86	₩197,730Reference price · 2026-10-10	Bright tone	Treble emphasis	Vocal expression	Skorea	1DD+2BA	Product details ↗
Oracle MK2Retained editorial scores · Source records 10	88	90	₩822,464Reference price · 2026-10-10	Bright tone	Treble emphasis	Clarity and detail	THIEAUDIO	1DD + 2BA + 2EST	Product details ↗
Yingsun Z5Provisional scores · Source records 13	80	82	₩76,931Reference price · 2026-10-14	Bright tone	Treble emphasis	Clarity and detail	Zhulinniao	1DD + 2BA · 10mm DD	Product details ↗