AirPods 4vs.Tea Pro

Sound & Specs Comparison

Information

Both IEMs are widely regarded in the audiophile community. See how they differ in terms of sub-bass response, upper mids, clarity, and overall tonality. Spider charts and rating breakdowns included.

Objective Comparison

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Meta Ratings

Compared to AirPods 4, Tea Pro creates a measurably wider and deeper soundstage, giving each instrument more space and depth. For comfort fit, It performs measurably better (6.5 vs 5). While Tea Pro is passable in its design, AirPods 4 stands faintly above, particularly in terms of assembly quality, material choice, and finish. Compared to AirPods 4, the overall accessory offering from Tea Pro is vastly more aligned with the expectations of discerning audiophiles.

Sound Characteristics

Tea Pro delivers m tighter sub-bass response, controlling low-end rumble with more precision than AirPods 4 (6 vs 4.5). It renders bass with m greater punch and separation, where AirPods 4 sometimes feels bloated (7 vs 5.5). It translates bass vibrations into a a more visceral experience, while AirPods 4 lacks this tactile feedback (7 vs 5). It renders lower mids a more naturally, giving male vocals and instruments a fuller tone than AirPods 4 (6.5 vs 5.5). Instruments like violins and brass are portrayed with s more brilliance on It, while AirPods 4 sounds slightly dull (7 vs 6.5). The upper treble of It extends a further, offering more sparkle and openness than AirPods 4 (8 vs 6.5). It creates a a wider soundstage, giving instruments more space and a better sense of placement than AirPods 4 (7 vs 6). With m higher resolution, It allows finer textures and room ambiance to shine more than AirPods 4 (7 vs 5). It separates instruments m more distinctly, helping complex passages remain coherent where AirPods 4 blends them (7 vs 5). It avoids frequency masking a more successfully, preserving clarity across the spectrum better than AirPods 4 (6.5 vs 5). It adds m more body and density to musical notes, enriching the overall texture compared to AirPods 4 (7 vs 5). It hits with a more authority during transients, creating a more explosive effect than AirPods 4 (7 vs 5). The upper range of vocals is b cleaner and more forgiving on AirPods 4, helping it avoid sibilant harshness that Tea Pro shows (6.5 vs 6). Timbre on Tea Pro sounds a more realistic and natural, whereas AirPods 4 feels slightly more artificial or colored (7 vs 5.5). Across the frequency range, It stays a more consistent in tonal balance, resulting in a smoother listen than AirPods 4 (6.5 vs 5). It portrays textures in vocals and strings with a more realism, enhancing emotional depth over AirPods 4 (6 vs 4.5).

Tonal Signature

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