Zwei Produkte weist der entsprechende Bereich der Seite aus. Close. This site uses cookies to help personalise content, tailor your experience and to keep you logged in if you register. Have you heard anything else with more subbass amount than Tfz No 3? There will be no other color options for OH1. You may wonder what neutral means: diffuse field or Harman Target? Campfire Audio Vega 2020 Review. IKKO contacted me a while back asking whether I wanted to try their OH10 Obsidian, their second product which is a direct follow-up to the well-received OH-1: given the good fame the firm has garnered, I was curious to see how the OH10 would sound. Earphone Reviews, News. Reply. The price can be steep as compared to other Chi-Fi brands in the market such as Tin HiFi and Knowledge-Zeith (KZ). They're not a Harman Curve, and they're tuned by Zhuo Hulang who also tuned the Tanchjim Oxygen for 10x the money. BLON BL-03 HiFi 10mm Carbon Diaphragm Dynamic Driver in-Ear Earphone IEM with 0.78mm 2pin Detachable Cable (with mic, Silver) 4.5 out of 5 stars 224. … Recommended as a very correct price/performance ratio amplification solution. To be honest the stock tips are next to useless, they are very thin and doesn’t give any resistance when inserted to the ears resulting to a poor comfort and isolation. I haven't heard the D10, but I've read many favourable reviews about it, especially on the subbass. Good read, thanks. *Disclaimer, I was sent this one for a review. JavaScript is disabled. Imaging and layering is pretty impressive for the price, in fact I never expected a sub 2000 Php (40 USD) IEM to sound this good especially from BLON since this is their very first venture in IEMs. This is a review of the BLON BL-03, a recent $40 IEM that features a 10mm carbon diaphragm dynamic driver. For most of us, there will be "a before" and "an after" BL-03, I acquired this amazing set from the very friendly AK Audio store (URL link. Which upgrade cable are you using? IKKO OH10 In-Ear-Monitor, abnehmbares Design: Amazon.de: Elektronik ... Linsoul BLON BL-03 HiFi 10mm Carbon-Membran dynamischer Treiber In-Ear Kopfhörer mit 0,78mm 2pol. Ikko deffinitelly wins this one, comes in this beautifull black box covered by nice paper cover (allthough there is anime girl on it) with specs and some art on it. The ikko are easier to use, easier to drive and more simple to deal than the quircks of Bl03 as well. It is very powerful and is slightly warmer than neutral. But overall, the sound is close to neutral. When I saw there was only 1 left in stock on Amazon (UK), I made the rather impulsive decision to swipe up the last set. Reply. In this case, it is more Harman Target. I second the statement about the A5, nice little amp with warm yet engaging sound and good battery life. The box they are shipping out is still unripe with very confusing words imprinted on it but the inclusion feels good enough. The BLON BL01 is a great first IEM and a great budget/value IEM. However, ikko have better definition in bass and treble further extended. Playing Asphyxia by Co Shu Nie, despite complex presentation, the treble sounded airy and smooth I’d say that it is placed quite neutrally, the treble never sounded aggressive with my tracks. It decays pretty quick and easily picks more than enough amount of details, rumbles and riffs feels very present. Details doesn’t feel overpowering but it is there especially on the lower end of the spectrum. Was listening to "The Midnight" channel on YouTube n boy... OH10 sounds so damn good. I prefer the ikko by a small margin. Sound stage still snatched by the BL03, the Altair Lite sounded intimate due to the design I think (lack of vent). If you're interested in it after reading this review, you can grab one, “neutral to slightly warm, marginally bright” this is a new standard of how to contradict yourself twice in a half a sentence. I have. I can compare the fit with an advanced Model 3, the weight doesn’t bother me in any way so I can say that it is comfortable indeed. Hiby R3 is slightly warm, I’d say it is one of the best DAPs that I’ve tried under 20,000 Php (400 USD) in terms of fullness. The Sound Signature of the BLON BL03 leans on warm to slightly U shaped, there’s ample of warmth and that helped in making the IEM sound energetic and natural in timbre. Like its predecessor, the OH10 is an unbelievably gorgeous earphone. This review unit was provided free of charge, it doesn’t affect the honesty and integrity of this review. BLON BL-03 REVIEW: SOUND: 8.5/10 CONSTRUCTION: 9/10 DESIGN: 8/10 ACCESSORIES: 7.5/10 VALUE: 9.5/10 Hi budget audiophile pals, today this review is for you because it’s about a great affordable fancy looking earphones call the BLON BL-03. They both have very similar timbre and richness to the tone. I like the OH10 for sub-bass and Oxygen for … I use Spotify Web Player so I don't get Ads... You must log in or register to reply here. Disclaimer : This unit was borrowed from my friend who purchased it as his own personal unit. My heart breaks. Sound quality that puts many higher-priced IEMs to shame, Authentic vocal rendering & micro-detail retrieval, Excellent timbre, natural dynamics and coherent tonality - great for jazz, classical, acoustic genres. I really love the crispiness on OH10. Just like their previous IEM, the OH10 flaunts their signature tuning: a V-shape. Some of these issues were solved by using a replacement cable and changing the tips. The IKKO OH1 is a great choice for beginners that are looking for an audiophile level IEMs. Post #2 of 172 slowpickr Headphoneus Supremus. This pairing isn’t too warm at all I expected it to sound dark but it didn’t, in fact there’s just ample amount of mid bass emphasis and midrange still sounded clear enough for it not to sound muddy. This site uses cookies to help personalise content, tailor your experience and to keep you logged in if you register. Distortion is kept to the minimum in my experience. The Blon BL-01 is the 3rd most recent IEM installment from Blon since their introduction of the Blon BL-03. I appreciated its natural tonality and overall balance but was unable to obtain a secure fit. Yes, I use my Topping NX1a on warmer IEMs and the A5 with brighter earphones. By continuing to use this site, you are consenting to our use of cookies. Did someone say Flavor-of-the-month? Nonetheless the BL03 can be easily used with smartphones and that’s a plus. Now I've been out of the IEM game for quite a while since I became a headphone guy like 5 or 6 years ago but I've bought a few chi-fi IEMs this year and these are easily my favorite pair I have had since my old Earsonics SM3 and Ortofon e-Q5. Dies ist ein Solo-Projekt von mir und spiegelt allein meine persönliche Meinung wieder.. Meine Rezensionen sind unabhängig und werden von keinem Vertrieb, oder Firma positiv/negativ beeinflusst. IKKO products can be purchased from Amazon here or purchased from Xtenik here. BLON BL-03 REVIEW: SOUND: 8.5/10 CONSTRUCTION: 9/10 DESIGN: 8/10 ACCESSORIES: 7.5/10 (whatever a this price) VALUE: 9.5/10 THE PLUS: Gigantic and immersive soundstage Natural timbre Weighty Low bass Beautifull vocal Nice and sturdy construction THE SO-SO: Warmish clarity Ackward fit (can be problematic with stock tips) Tamed attack NO BS (JUSTIFY HYPE) … audio123official says: November 9, 2019 at 12:16 pm. However, the excellent build and sound quality can justify its price tag. As what you’ll expect from a smartphone, there’s a reduction in terms of dynamics, resolution, coherence, transparency and staging but that’s given. Deep, fast and very detailed bass, clear tonally correct mids, natural treble without sibilance, very good soundstage and imaging, can compete with Moondrop Kanas Pro and it is 30$, the highest price to performance ratio I've ever heard, you need longer tips, you can change the cable too, isolation is avarage, * Veil / high roll-off that some might prefer, Gigantic airy soundstage, beefy lower bass, nice and wide vocal, sparkling highs, Good construction, Good value. 4. Earphone Reviews, News. How does it compare to tanchjim oxygen? BLON BL-03 Earphones adopts the carbon diaphragm dynamic driver which can fully reduce the strong human voice drum point of mid-low frequency, restore a shocking low frequency sound effect. The problem for me is the message above, it feels sketchy for me but at least there’s a lot inside and the IEM sounded spectacular (considering the price of course). We thank the team at ikko Audio and the support of Zeppelin & Co. for giving us this opportunity. © 2001-2021 Head-Fi.org. audio123official says: November 9, 2019 at 12:16 pm. To read more about IEM products we reviewed on Headfonics click here. Small silicone tips I find fit and feel best for me.) Like Like. I like the OH10 for sub-bass and Oxygen for … Just wondered how does the BL-03 compares to the ZhiYin Z5000 V.1, I suspect it is an interesting comparison if it were possible. post-15064752. I wonder if there are going to be any sales on the Oh10 for 11.11. Post #39 of 172 aaDee 500+ Head-Fier. Zumindest ist die firmeneigene Webseite sehr rudimentär. Joined May 2, 2009 Messages 2,253 Reaction score 673 Location Tennessee. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. Particularly interesting review of BL-03, thank you. Bonus= any specific cords and/or tips to pair with your recommendations would be awesome. They also have very good bass and I think outdo my Future Sonics Spectrum G10 in sub-bass which is hard to do. Posted by 1 year ago. My genre ranges from heavy rock, alternative rock, pop rock, acoustic, pop, jazz and folk. The Campfire Audio Vega is a true audiophile basshead earphone. Tha says: December 1, 2019 at 8:11 pm. Changed the source to my phone through Bluetooth to the Hiby W3 and it’s utterly incredible. The treble sounded less sparkly but still it is airy and quite smooth. I'm using LG G7 on aux mode with Equalizer Pro app. IEMS: Volt • A7 • NS5 MkII • H40 • Oxygen • BL-03, BL01 • OH10 • Primacy SOURCES: WM1A ( Project Z custom firmware, "Plus" boot & J region) • Note20 Ultra • BT20S Pro Share This Post Reactions: mredmond. I'd usually write a whole long review of a product like this, but I feel that this one can be explained simply. So I've been hearing some pretty good things about the Ikko OH10. By continuing to use this site, you are consenting to our use of cookies. Luckily, when tried with other trusted ear tips, it has a very good isolation (very minimal outside noise when on commute) and fits very well. Thanks!.....in comparison the Blon are not a definitely not a downgrade! Hier findet ihr Kopfhörer im Test und Vergleich aus der ganzen Welt, sowie nützliche Informationen was ihr beim Kauf beachten solltet. Anyone has blon bl03 to compared with OH10? All rights reserved. So, will their newest iteration, the Blon BL-01, change the tide, and buck that downward trend? Archived. The treble goes to the BL03 too with airier presentation and better sparkle, extension is greater with the BL03 too. Archived. It is very well made and has a good battery life. The 2 pin female which I think is a 0.78 mm is level with the surface of the IEM and there’s a space around to insert the 2 pin male which is recessed, the connection feels a lot better than KZs since it is recessed and feels secured. Earphone Reviews, News. Soundstage is open and both have that airyness and sparkle as a personal signature. Fast forward 24 or so hours and I'm sitting here with a smallish box, decorated with some sort of anime character. Natural timbre and dynamics; good clarity; spatial cues; incredible value. Reply. These parts are metal with the same black chrome finish as the Ikko OH10 IEM's. I'm using a 4.4 mm balanced PWaudio No.5 cable with my WM1A, which being copper seems to balance out the original slight bit of metallic bite I heard when I first got them. There’s no information about the material used for cable but it is coated with black plastic, it is quite decent for me but the ear guides/hooks feels too aggressive nonetheless it is manageable. There’s really few information about BLON but they are making audio gears for 5 years already, as far as I know they started out with a headphone named BossHifi B8 then this year they suddenly became much more aggressive releasing their first IEM as well as a Planar Headphone. They are similar in that. Sound Stage feels spacious, there’s more than enough depth, width and height seriously I didn’t expect this to sound this good. First time IEM buyer here, and im looking to keep my price under $200 for the first set! All rights reserved. audio123official says: December 2, 2019 at 5:48 pm . The unusual shaped tips and short nozzles proved problematic and the supplied cable with its angled connectors tended to pull the IEMs out of my ears. Also which tips suited more? Ikko scheint eine recht junge Firma zu sein. Well, the BLON BL-03 has been the FOTM for a few months running, so maybe, just maybe, there’s a gem in the hiding. Each headphone is great in its own right, but I believe that the Blon is entirely overrated as well as the KZ, and would instead urge you to save up and buy the Ikko OH10 or the Klipsch X11i which each touch around $150-$180 (although I got my x11i for around $50 on eBay). 38,99 € Thieaudio Legacy 3 2BA + 1DD Hybrid Triple Driver In Ear Monitor for Audiophiles Musicians (Mystique) 4,4 von 5 Sternen 137. Beware the pairing due to the coloration, though. Bass never sounded this good to my ears. IEMS: Penon Volt • LZ A7 • NS Audio NS5 MkII • ISN H40 • Tanchjim Oxygen • BL-03, BL01 • Ikko OH10 • Oriveti Primacy SOURCES: WM1A ( Project Z custom firmware, "Plus" boot & J region) • Note20 Ultra • BT20S Pro Share This Post Reactions: aaDee. I’d love pairing it with neutral sources or a slightly analytical one to slightly give more sparkle at the treble. © 2001-2021 Head-Fi.org. It can be purchased on Amazon. I can easilt say that the material used and the level of durability should be on par or even better with the likes of BQEYZ BQ3 and Tin Audio T3. Try different sources, I don’t know what’s up with my Onkyo TX-SR313 but when using it with the Blon 03, it gives as you said the muddy almost underwater quality to the vocals when listening to heavy rock/metal. Blon BL-03 ($40): The V90 has more bass kick, the BL-03 more of a natural dynamic range and also the more natural timbre and a taller stage, which makes the Blon better suited for classical music and jazz, and the V90 better for (hard) rock and electronic music…that have an artificial bass push. There’s a slight peak between 5k and 10k and that must helped the stage to sound more open. I am using the BL-03's temporarily, while Ikko repairs a defect in my OH10's. Are comparing the Blon to the Kanas or the Kanas Pro? The BL03 is a single Dynamic Driver and has a metal shell (stainless steel) which feels kinda heavy yet rigid. Herzlich willkommen auf CHI-FIEAR! Cheers! Most balanced review I've read on the BLON yet, free from the mega hype of some other reviewers. Featured. To boost bass/sub-bass further try out this mod: These kinds of reviews are priceless with short and yet to the point compare. (I have only had foam tips once and did not like them. Lower midrange and upper midrange both sounds way more natural and less recessed with the BL03, it packs more details and clarity too so it’s an obvious win for the Bl03. Like Like. You can buy the IKKO OH10 at very same 190$ price on Amazon or if your not in USA, i ... VS IKKO OH1 (140$): So, if you aren’t a critical listener like me, firstly, your lucky cause it can be nightmare, but secondly, perhaps you will not even hear sound difference of OH10, wich is about nuance, but fondamental one from my point of view. Or anything else that I might be missing. As for the resolution, the BL03 has more details from midrange to treble while they are almost on par on the bass, therefore it is a close win for the BL03. $62.73. I prefer the ikko by a small margin. Headphones - IEM/Earbud. I have done lots of research and seem to have come to a standstill on my decision. Reese Lansangan – For the Fickle (background, female vocals and upper mids), Foo Fighters – Bridge Burning (Imaging, Layering, Coherence, Sub bass and Mid bass, Mids, Treble), Jensen and the Flips – Come Closer (Mid Bass, Mids), Norah Jones – Don’t Know Why (Upper Mids and Instruments), Paramore – Hard Times (Imaging, Layering, Coherence, Sub bass and Mid bass, Mids, Treble), Utada Hikaru ft. Skrillex – Face My Fears (Imaging Layering, Bass, Mids, Treble, Coherence, Quickness), Passenger – Coins in a Fountain (Mid bass, Layering, Imaging, Instruments, Lower mids, Treble), Tori Kelly – Hollow (Background, Upper mids), Ariana Grande – Raindrops (Background, Upper mids). For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. There’s a manual, 3 pairs of useless ear tips, cable and a nice pouch. Reply. Majority of my test tracks are in 16 bit – 44 khz and 24 bit – 48 khz FLAC file and here is the list of my commom test tracks. Nice fit, very comfortable and sound great too. However, ikko have better definition in bass and treble further extended. Reply. I promised an honest one as I don't have any affiliation with the company and don't host a channel or a website that would make this review profitable. Driver unit: 10mm Carbon Diaphragm Dynamic Driver. Ikko OH10 vs Ikko OH1 vs Moondrop Starfield. I just received a email from Penon Audio stating site wide sale of 15% thru Dec 5. https://www.instagram.com/audio123reviews. The Blon BL 03 are available to buy now from Amazon and Linsoul.com. They are pictured here with a pair of BLON BL-03 IEM's, which have the "gun" coloring. abnehmbarem Kabel (ohne Mic, Silber) 4,4 von 5 Sternen 570. Sub bass goes deep and has excellent texture for the price it is far from being too smooth. Eines liegt vor mir: der In-Ear Obsidian OH10. audio123official says: December 2, 2019 at 5:48 pm . Headphones - IEM/Earbud. OH1 retails for USD$139. JavaScript is disabled. Diffuse imaging, lack of mid bass roundness, slightly unbalanced mid range and highs, Warm, detailed sound with exceptional bass performance, balanced tuning, great imaging, good instrument separation, great build quality, horrendous driver flex, shallow insert depth, unique 2-pin connector limits upgrade cable options, https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.cool.volume.sound.booster&hl=en_GB, https://www.head-fi.org/threads/the-discovery-thread.586909/page-2964#post-15279189, https://www.audioreviews.org/blon-bl-03-review/, JK’s tonal preference and testing practice, https://open.spotify.com/playlist/4vhv7XQ8UeAgCS6R6mZL18?si=Ri0dAQ0wQYmYmdsAFn9_UQ. However, some instability remained which impacted my ability to fully appreciate the potential of these earphones and I did not join the legion of fans singing its praises. ikko OH10. Resolution isn’t spectacular but from sub bass to upper midrange it is above decent, it is quite smooth but there’s still enough resolution. I bought the OH10 outright so no disclaimer is needed. Tin HiFi T4 vs BLON BL-03: the BL-03 are roughly 1/3 the price of the T4, yet the comparison between them is interesting. I got this as a review unit from Linsoul. Highly recommended for anyone with either the Ikko OH10 or Blon-BL03. How does it compare to tanchjim oxygen? Classical, films, pop, electronic…?? Overall, the packaging is more than decent for a sub 2000 Php (40USD) IEM, in fact it is a notch better than the packaging of KZs. hold by a magnet at the base of the box opening felt awesome like i was getting some kind of jewelery and they look like jewels too. A full review of the Blon BL-03 is HERE. Tha says: December 1, 2019 at 8:11 pm. If you are interested in hi-fi and don't want to spend a fortune to achieve a good, relatively neutral experience, buy the BLON BL01s. After reviewing the IKKO OH1 that Patrick sent for review, I was interested in their newest release the OH10. Delivering some of the best sub-bass I have ever heard in an IEM. The ikko is sharper and more precise. Great review. The blon sound a little bit more organic but less resolving. If you have an interest in IKKO products, please visit their website, or facebook. In addition, the very smooth and shiny finish afforded no grip and the uneven weight distribution added to the problem. 5,7 mm Düse. They're good, but you need better tips, and better cable. Headphones - LSA HP-2, Sony Z1R, AP2000ti, Arya, Ananda, Grado SR325e, Koss ESP/95X, Sendy Aiva, Klipsch HP-3, Audeze LCD-2C, Focal Elear, Audioquest Nighthawk & Nightowl, HD700, Sundara, HE-400i / Portable - Philips Fidelio L1, V-moda Crossfade Wireless. But why is the graph showing highs in the left and lows on the right? Also it responds very well to the smallest changes in eq. Oct 9, 2019 at 4:56 PM. You can fully enjoy a magnetic bass experience. In the middle of the box lies in some kind of foam left and right bud. This is not a contradiction: slightly warm refers to a bass above neutral and marginally bright refers to a boosted upper midrange. Ikko OH10 vs Ikko OH1 vs Moondrop Starfield. The Altair Lite sounds darker for me, it has more sub bass and mid bass punch maybe because of how it is designed, I’ll give the bass to the Altair Lite. Both are mentioned above, direct to Kanas, by memory with the Kanas Pro (it sound very similar to the regular Kanas, the difference is less bass and more treble basically). Like Like. Also, tips that fit your ears just right help... which for me is the original style UE900 single flange ones (all translucent grey in color). Disclaimer: The ikko OH1 sent to us is a sample in exchange for our honest opinion. To me the OH10 is better than the Tin P1 and Shuoer Tape in both construction and sound quality. No discount for ikko OH10 in anywhere, i was waiting for this day. Reply. The blon sound a little bit more organic but less resolving. Mid bass has moderate tightness it isn’t the most rounded and tight bass out there, but it is speedy especially it is a single DD IEM, it is quite smooth but the body of mid bass is very engaging and enjoyable, it is slightly coloured but heck playing Bad Guy by Billie Eilish is just euphoric, I can confidently say that the bass of this guy can beat even the likes of ZS10 Pros and BQEYZ BQ3 which is double the price. Back in August last year I received the original BL-03 (gunmetal) for review. They are similar in that. The smooth nature of the material also makes it very easy to keep clean. Like Like. Note the words "slightly" and "marginal": the world is not black and white. It's on my wishlist for sure, let us know if u get it. I love IEMs and earbuds with midcentric to flat sound signature as I really love listening to vocals rather than instruments. The detail is as good as anything I've heard and overall they're just a great IEM and also well priced considering build and SQ. 9. Classical, films, pop, electronic…?? Their biggest strong suit is their soundstage and imaging which is just amazing for an IEM imo, they sound wide with good depth and you can hear where everything is meant to be. Kirsite Mirror Polished Metal Shell Made from Kirsite, the heart-shaped BL-03 earphone is truly an eye-catcher with its mirror polished cavity. Ikko is a young brand in the IEM game, and they've now got their second item, the OH10. The BL-03 are more bass-focused than the T4, with more bass especially in the sub-bass area; it’s much more prominent, to the point it’s one of the main ingredients of the signature. Details is just decent since the tuning seems to focus with smoothness and air, nonetheless it extends quite well. Sound stage still sounds spacious, not as huge as when using the Micro but still it sounds expansive especially once I used the Satin Audio Kraken 4x. Sub bass and midbass is slightly prominent because of the extra fullness but it doesn’t sound too warm in my preference. Blon 03 improved or ikko oh10. Note, this 2-page review follows our new scoring guidelines for 2020 which you can read up on here. ikko OH10. Close. Earphone Reviews, News. The packaging resembles the TFZ Series 2, the rectangular body is made out of card board while the cover is a printed transparent acetate/plastic. Using these with my Blon BL-03 and previously my Ikko OH10. What are some of the prefer Tips that I can easily buy? IKKO OH10 In-Ear-Monitor, abnehmbares Design, In-Ear-Kopfhörer, 10 mm dynamisches Laufwerk + Knowles 33518 Balanced Drive Dual Hybrid Reines Kupfer-Hohlraum-Hybrid-Struktur: Es besteht aus reinem Kupfer kombiniert mit dem akustischen Treiber-Design des Dual-Titan-Treibers, die interne harmonische Resonanzverzerrung wird reduziert und der Klang ist zarter und natürlicher.