Kiwi Ears Septet vs Unique Melody MEST MKII

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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Kiwi Ears Septet Kiwi Ears Now ₹21,505 at Kiwi Ears Official Lowest on record ₹229 on Wednesday, 4th Nov, 2026 ★★★★★ 4.5 4.5 · 11 reviews Full prices & history

Unique Melody MEST MKII - UIEM / 2.5mm um Now ₹1,42,771 at Linsoul Lowest on record ₹1,499 on Wednesday, 4th Nov, 2026 ★★★★★ 5.0 5.0 · 1 reviews Full prices & history

What is being compared

Both sides are in-ear monitors. The rows below are the facts each store publishes for this shelf - driver arrangement, impedance, sensitivity, plug and connectivity. A dash means the listing does not state that spec.

Spec Kiwi Ears um

Connectivity Wired Wired

Plug — 2.5mm balanced

Measured tuning, side by side

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

Kiwi Ears um

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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Tuning distance ±1.48 dB RMS 91% 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 Kiwi Ears +0.4 dB Average level difference in this band, both curves aligned to their own 200 Hz–1 kHz mean. Plus means Kiwi Ears plays louder there on the measured files; minus means um does.

Mids · 250–2,000 Hz Kiwi Ears −0.1 dB Average level difference in this band, both curves aligned to their own 200 Hz–1 kHz mean. Plus means Kiwi Ears plays louder there on the measured files; minus means um does.

Treble · 2,000–10,000 Hz Kiwi Ears +0.3 dB Average level difference in this band, both curves aligned to their own 200 Hz–1 kHz mean. Plus means Kiwi Ears plays louder there on the measured files; minus means um 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.

Kiwi Ears Septet Now ₹21,505 16% below its 30-day median Lowest on record ₹229 on Wednesday, 4th Nov, 2026 In stock at 2 tracked stores

Unique Melody MEST MKII - UIEM / 2.5mm Now ₹1,42,771 1% below its 30-day median Lowest on record ₹1,499 on Wednesday, 4th Nov, 2026 In stock at 1 tracked store

Price gap right now ₹1,21,266 85% of the dearer one's price.

Stores with it in stock 2 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 Kiwi Ears Septet Lowest current price across all tracked stores - ₹21,505 vs ₹1,42,771.

Deepest discount ever seen Kiwi Ears Septet From each product's own recorded price history.

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