A live look at 275 headphones and IEMs: reviewers disagree about treble far more than anything else, paying more doesn’t help, and fit often seems to be the reason.

2 points•phelps•4 days ago•1 comment•
Audiowords analyzes subjective audio gear reviews and tries to suss out the finer details, highlighting where they agree and disagree.

During the process, I found that the treble tonal quality, very rarely is agreed upon, even by professional reviewers.

This article is the result of me digging deeper into the data and visualizing it.

1 comment

bmoathn4 days ago
I think this is actually awesome for the reviews. It's like a meta-analysis badge for shopping which personally I love the idea. Not to mention it's a great revenue path for your product

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