AVG. Rating
5.0
IEM AIEM B
VS
AVG. Rating
6.9

AirPods 4vs.SuperMix 4

Sound & Specs Comparison

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18%
AirPods 4
Absolute Score: 51.6%
82%
SuperMix 4
Absolute Score: 62.1%

Total categories compared: 29

Winner:SuperMix 4

( leads by 110.3% in direct comparison by points delta )

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 InfoAirPods 4SuperMix 4
BrandAppleSimgot
CountryUSAKorea
IEM Description
Price Leveln/a100 – 500
Housing & Driver
Driver ConfigQuadbrid
Driver TypesPiezo + Dynamic Driver + Balanced Armature + Planar Magnetic Driver
Shell Material
Cable
Technical
Freq Rangeup to 40khz
Impedance (Ω)7.2
Sensitivity (dB)120
Crossover
Platform Info
Comments00
Visit Count3662
External Reviews01

Meta Ratings

In terms of overall sound impression, SuperMix 4 notably outshines AirPods 4. It presents music with noticeably greater accuracy, air, and stereo separation (6 vs 5). For comfort fit, It performs substantially better (8 vs 5). Regarding included accessories, It offers a measurably more complete and useful package, which may include additional tips, a better case, or enhanced extras.

Sound
Comfort Fit
Build Quality
Stock Cable
Accessories
AirPods 4SuperMix 4
Sound
5.0
6.0
Comfort Fit
5.0
8.0
Build Quality
7.0
7.0
Stock Cable
5.5
Accessories
1.5
3.5

Sound Characteristics

SuperMix 4 delivers s deeper and more extended sub-bass, reaching lower frequencies with greater authority than AirPods 4 (6 vs 4.5). Listeners may find the low-end impact on It b more engaging during high-dynamic passages (5.5 vs 5). The lower midrange on AirPods 4 blends a more smoothly into the bass region, avoiding the disconnect found in SuperMix 4 (5.5 vs 4.5). Upper mids are a more resolving and expressive on SuperMix 4, revealing emotion and articulation better than AirPods 4 (6.5 vs 6). The treble on It is s more nuanced and refined, especially when it comes to cymbals and ambient elements (7 vs 6.5). It captures ambient cues and reverbs s more precisely through its upper treble, enhancing spatial perception over AirPods 4 (7 vs 6.5). It paints a m broader sonic landscape, offering better instrument positioning across the stage (8 vs 6). It retrieves micro-details a more effectively, revealing nuances that are less apparent in AirPods 4 (7 vs 5). In complex arrangements, It separates layers e more distinctly, preventing overlap that AirPods 4 occasionally suffers (6 vs 5). It avoids frequency masking a more successfully, preserving clarity across the spectrum better than AirPods 4 (5.5 vs 5). Notes played through AirPods 4 feel a weightier and fuller, giving a more satisfying impact than those from SuperMix 4 (5 vs 4.5). Percussion and quick attacks feel a more physical and punchy on SuperMix 4, adding excitement over AirPods 4 (5.5 vs 5). It handles sibilant sounds a more gently, with fewer peaks and less sharpness than AirPods 4 (8.5 vs 6.5). It presents instrument timbre with a more natural coloration, giving a realistic tone that AirPods 4 lacks (6 vs 5.5). Tonality on It is a more coherent and refined, yielding a more pleasing overall signature than AirPods 4 (6 vs 5). It portrays textures in vocals and strings with b more realism, enhancing emotional depth over AirPods 4 (5 vs 4.5).

AirPods 4SuperMix 4
Sub Bass
4.5
6.0
Bass
5.5
5.5
Bass Feel
5.0
5.5
Lower Mids
5.5
4.5
Upper Mids
6.0
6.5
Lower Treble
6.5
7.0
Upper Treble
6.5
7.0
Sound Stage Width
6.0
8.0
Detail
5.0
7.0
Layering
5.0
6.0
Masking
5.0
5.5
Note Weight
5.0
4.5
Slam
5.0
5.5
Sibilance
6.5
8.5
Timbre Color
5.5
6.0
Tonality
5.0
6.0
Texture
4.5
5.0

Tonal Signature

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