Auricular Remedy

PROS : admirable balance sound signature easy to drive but will benefit from extra power (subjective) good and comfortable fit despite its big shell build very nice treble reach/extension one of the best mids from a KZ  lows are very clean and tight very minimal bleeding of frequencies 2 pin configuration instead of the QDC type (subjective) CONS : not the most resolving set around exhibits that slight BA timbre  not the most technical set  treble department can still get hot occasionally  big shell might not cater small ears Looking good for a classic INTRODUCTION : Here we go again. Another KZ product. But this time, not a new release. A classic if I must say. Released around 2019 if I’m not mistaken. I’m curious how releases from this time bracket compete with releases this year. Chi-fi has now become aggressive. Companies have been cutting each other's throats and releases have been congested and saturated if you ask me. If you want to know how this set fairs wit...

PROS : Vocals are forward  Mids exhibits almost to none recession  Lows are full bodied and have good control Easy to drive. Phones will be enough Very nice and neat faceplate design and colorway Adequate and average technicalities Trebles have noticeable improvement. KZ has finally dumped that sibilant curse. CONS : Humongous shells will not cater all ear sizes Occasional metallic timbre that plagues BA setups  Upper mids and treble still can get hot and shouty Still no carrying pouch or case for its price point Fit will not be for everyone Ear pressure can build up on long sessions AS16 pro INTRODUCTION : KZ needs no introduction from me. I have been following their brand and to be honest, it is from them I started caring about the quality of what I hear on my music. My first set from them is the ES4 . And now they are trying to relive a classic. The AS16. Now with the “pro” suffix. I have not listened to the OG as16 but nonetheless I will assess this set as honestly as...