Xiaomi Piston 3 Review Thanks to GearBest for the sample. First Impressions:  Oh my word, there is some serious effort having gone into the box here.  Not that the box is actually important but in giving a first impression, wow!  …

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Xiaomi Piston 3 Quick Review Thanks to GearBest for the sample. Brief:  3rd times the charm. Price:  US$15 or £10 (roughly) Specification:  Connectivity : Wired, Connecting interface : 3.5mm, Application : Portable Media Player, Computer, Mobile Phone, Plug interface: Full-sized, …

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Aurisonics ASG-2.5 Review Thanks to Hifiheadphones for the loaner. First Impressions:  Whoops.  Silly me thought I had but I clearly didn’t make notes at the time so I going by what I recall of my first encounter with the 2.5’s.  …

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Aurisonics ASG-2.5 Quick Review Thanks to Hifiheadphones for the loaner. Brief:  OMG ALL OF DA BASS!!!!! Price: US$700 or circa £451 or more if want a diff finish on them. Specification:  Driver: Precision Dynamic 14.2mm + 2 custom-tuned, next generation …

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Alclair Audio Curve Review Thanks to Alclair for the sample. First Impressions:  Hmm.  No nice box, is that normal?  Googling seems to suggest that it is, I suppose the company being mostly about customs which don’t really come in boxes.  Makes sense …

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Alclair Audio Curve Quick Review Thanks to Alclair for the sample. Brief:  Alclairs not custom, not monitor. Price:  US$250 or about £163 before HMRC gets you. Specification:  Err, it’s a dual BA. Accessories:  Err, a little case, a carabineer and …

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SoundMAGIC E50 / E50S Review Thanks to Hifiheadphones for the sample. First Impressions:  It’s been a good long while since I’ve had a new SoundMAGIC in.  The last was the tiny little PL-50, which to not put too fine a …

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SoundMAGIC E50 / E50S Quick Review Thanks to Hifiheadphones for the sample. Brief:  A middy generalist. Price:  £50 for the mic’d S or £45 for the non mic’d.  (or about US$76 or US$69 respectively) Specification:  Driver: Dynamic, 10mm, Neodymium, Frequency …

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Trinity Techne Review Thanks to Trinity for the sample and collaboration. First Impressions:  Once more this is pre production set so no nice box or packaging.  So there really isn’t anything much to talk about pre going in the ears. …

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Trinity Techne Quick Review Thanks to Trinity for the sample and collaboration. Brief:  Mid ranger with sound altering filters. Price:  £65 or abouts US$96 Specification:  8mm Neodymium drivers, Impedance: 16 Ohm, Sensitivity: 108 +/- 3DB, Gold plated 3.5mm Jack, 1.2M …

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