This is a review of the Moondrop Chu. The first version doesn't have detachable cables and reportedly has a more neutral sound signature that the Chu II. The Moondrop Chu is a masterclass in value as it provides clean and balanced sound for less than $20. Is this the best budget IEM?
0:00 Intro
0:54 Unboxing, Build Quality
2:15 Bass/Lows
2:54 Mids
3:20 Treble/Highs
3:43 Soundstage/Imaging
4:15 Character
4:38 Value Proposition/Conclusion
Audiophile Arcade Playlist:
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Bass Testers Playlist:
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Music Set Up:
Main Monitors: Yamaha HS8 with HS8S sub
Secondary Monitors: JBL 104 BT
Main Headphones: AKG K712 Pro
Controller: Arturia Keylab 88 mk II
Film, Photography, & Vlogging Gear:
Studio Rig:
Fujifilm X-H1
Sigma 18-35mm f/1.8 DC HSM Art
Fringer EF to XF Pro II
Sound: Rode VideoMic Pro+
Key Light: Godox SL-60W
External Monitor: FEELWORLD F5
Fujifilm Kit:
Fujifilm X-T4
Fujifilm XF 10-24mm f/4 WR
Fujifilm XF 16-55mm f/2.8
Fujifilm XF 50-140mm f/2.8
Viltrox AF 23mm f/1.4 XF
Fujifilm XF 56mm f1.2 R
16mm macro adapter
Canon Kit:
Canon 5D IV
Rokinon 14mm f/2.8
Sigma 28mm f/1.4 ART
Tamron 35mm f/1.4
Tokina 50mm f/1.4
Tamron 85mm f/1.8 VC
Daily Backpacks:
Peak Design Daily Backpack 20L v1
WANDRD PRVKE 21L v2
Big Backpack:
Peak Design Travel Backpack
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