Vividly Loud Piece of Steel PROS: Good bass control Rigid build and funky faceplate Lively and energetic treble Affordable Flexible sound reproduction that will attract a wide range of consumers CONS: Slightly recessed midrange Physical ear fatigue particularly at the antihelix The treble might become fatiguing in long listening sessions Mediocre technicalities will leave critical listeners wanting more INTRODUCTION: The TIN HiFi C2 is dubbed as the “Mech Warrior” owing to their sturdy construction and mechanical appearance. The tagline is reminiscent of a childhood dream, where one envisions oneself as a guardian of peace, fighting tirelessly without ever surrendering. The tagline initially left me somewhat bewildered. While I can envision a scenario of a child utilizing the C2 as a means of communication while piloting a mech warrior, I cannot connect the dots between the concept and the C2. I am left wondering if the C2 conveys a playful or authoritative sound. Whi...
As a pro musician for 3 decades, my passion for audio gears and hi-fi burst mid 2021. Here I share and express my personal takes and impressions from a musician's perspective cultivated from my experience in the music industry. My terms and knowledge in this addictive hobby is still expanding and evolving, but I try to lay it down as unbiased and honest as I can be. Enjoy reading and take everything as a grain of salt. The contents are highly subjective and objective at the same time.