Crimsonvs.Giant
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
Facts, details, stuff.
| General Info | Crimson | Giant |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Symphonium | Symphonium |
| Country | Netherlands | Netherlands |
| IEM Description | – | – |
| Price Level | n/a | 500 – 1.000 |
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| Driver Config | – | – |
| Driver Types | – | – |
| Shell Material | – | – |
| Cable | – | – |
| Technical | ||
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| Freq Range | – | – |
| Impedance (Ω) | – | – |
| Sensitivity (dB) | – | – |
| Crossover | – | – |
| Platform Info | ||
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| Comments | 0 | 0 |
| Visit Count | 27 | 18 |
| External Reviews | 0 | 0 |
Meta Ratings
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Sound Characteristics
Crimson enhances basslines with b more energy and grip, giving them a livelier feel compared to Giant (8.3 vs 7.5). Listeners may find the low-end impact on It c more engaging during high-dynamic passages (8.5 vs 7.5). Giant renders lower mids a more naturally, giving male vocals and instruments a fuller tone than Crimson (8 vs 7.5). Crimson extends a further into the upper treble, adding air and openness that Giant lacks (8.5 vs 7.5). It creates a a wider soundstage, giving instruments more space and a better sense of placement than Giant (8.5 vs 7.5). It extracts low-level details a more effectively, helping subtle nuances emerge clearer than on Giant (9 vs 7.5). In complex arrangements, It separates layers a more distinctly, preventing overlap that Giant occasionally suffers (8.5 vs 7.5). Notes on It feel a more grounded and weighty, whereas Giant can sound thin or hollow (8 vs 7).
| Crimson | Giant | |
|---|---|---|
| Sub Bass | 7.3 | 7.5 |
| Bass | 8.3 | 7.5 |
| Bass Feel | 8.5 | 7.5 |
| Lower Mids | 7.5 | 8.0 |
| Upper Mids | 8.3 | 8.0 |
| Lower Treble | 7.8 | 7.5 |
| Upper Treble | 8.5 | 7.5 |
| Sound Stage Width | 8.5 | 7.5 |
| Detail | 9.0 | 7.5 |
| Layering | 8.5 | 7.5 |
| Masking | 7.5 | 7.5 |
| Note Weight | 8.0 | 7.0 |
| Slam | – | – |
| Sibilance | – | – |
| Timbre Color | – | – |
| Tonality | – | – |
| Texture | 8.5 | – |
Tonal Signature
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