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CRBN Electrostatic vs Audeze LCD-5

Every tracked fact about the two, side by side - prices, history lows, ratings and measured tuning. No verdict: which one to buy is the visitor's decision, always.

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CRBN Electrostatic Headphones CRBN Electrostatic Headphones Audeze Now ₹4,25,790 at headphones.com Lowest on record ₹4,500 on Thursday, 5th Nov, 2026 ★★★★★ 5.0 5.0 · 1 reviews Full prices & history
Audeze LCD-5 | Open-Back Planar Magnetic Headphones Audeze LCD-5 Audeze Now ₹4,25,790 at Bloom Audio Lowest on record ₹4,500 on Thursday, 5th Nov, 2026 ★★★★★ 5.0 5.0 · 2 reviews Full prices & history

What is being compared

Both sides are headphones. The rows below are the facts each store publishes for this shelf - driver setup, impedance, sensitivity, back design and connectivity. A dash means the listing does not state that spec.

Spec CRBN Electrostatic Audeze LCD-5
Driver configuration Electrostatic Planar magnetic
Impedance — 14Ω
Sensitivity — 90dB
Connectivity Wired Wired
Back design — Open-back

Measured tuning, side by side

Both curves are real community measurements (gold: CRBN Electrostatic · blue: Audeze LCD-5). Each is level-aligned to its own 200 Hz–1 kHz mean, so rig offsets don't skew the comparison.

+20+100-10-2020501002005001k2k5k10k20k12
CRBN Electrostatic Audeze LCD-5
+12+60-6-12-1.9-1.7Sub-bass20-80 Hz-1.0-0.9Bass80-200 Hz-0.4-0.4Lower mids200-700 Hz3.03.1Upper mids700 Hz-2.5k8.17.2Treble2.5-6k Hz-5.4-6.1Air6-20k Hz

Average level per band, relative to that curve's own 200 Hz–1 kHz middle - a taller bar plays louder there on the measured files. Same colours as the chart above.

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Hear them side by side

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Tuning distance ±1.22 dB RMS 93% match - Very close. Computed on a shared 40-point log grid, 20 Hz–10 kHz. A measurement-space fact, not a promise two ears agree.
Bass · 20–250 Hz CRBN Electrostatic −0.2 dB Average level difference in this band, both curves aligned to their own 200 Hz–1 kHz mean. Plus means CRBN Electrostatic plays louder there on the measured files; minus means Audeze LCD-5 does.
Mids · 250–2,000 Hz CRBN Electrostatic −0.2 dB Average level difference in this band, both curves aligned to their own 200 Hz–1 kHz mean. Plus means CRBN Electrostatic plays louder there on the measured files; minus means Audeze LCD-5 does.
Treble · 2,000–10,000 Hz CRBN Electrostatic +1.3 dB Average level difference in this band, both curves aligned to their own 200 Hz–1 kHz mean. Plus means CRBN Electrostatic plays louder there on the measured files; minus means Audeze LCD-5 does.
What a curve cannot seeBuild, driver QC unit-to-unit, comfort, isolation, accessories, warranty and resale value sit outside the graph - usually what the pricier one is charging for.

Price over the last 30 days

Daily lowest price across every tracked store, from the site's own price history. The line is one product's own range - the two cards are not drawn to a shared scale.

CRBN Electrostatic Headphones Now ₹4,25,790 28% above its 30-day median Lowest on record ₹4,500 on Thursday, 5th Nov, 2026 In stock at 1 tracked store
Audeze LCD-5 Now ₹4,25,790 at its 30-day median Lowest on record ₹4,500 on Thursday, 5th Nov, 2026 In stock at 1 tracked store
Price gap right now Tied Both sides need a tracked offer to compare.
Stores with it in stock 1 vs 1 Active stores carrying each one right now - more stores usually means easier replacement and a steadier price.

The decision, factually

Cheaper right now Tied Lowest current price across all tracked stores.
Deepest discount ever seen CRBN Electrostatic Headphones From each product's own recorded price history.

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