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KZ PR1 - Black with mic vs KZ - ZS12 PRO X Hybrid

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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KZ PR1 - Black with mic (Balanced version) / 3.5 MM KZ PR1 - Black with mic (Balanced version) / 3.5 MM KZ Out of stock at every tracked store Lowest on record ₹40 on Thursday, 5th Nov, 2026 ★★★★★ 5.0 5.0 · 26 reviews Full prices & history
KZ - ZS12 PRO X Hybrid Drivers IEM - Tuning / With Mic KZ - ZS12 PRO X Hybrid Drivers IEM - Tuning / With Mic KZ Out of stock at every tracked store Lowest on record ₹4,635 on Friday, 25th Sept, 2026 ★★★★★ 4.7 4.7 · 55 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 KZ PR1 - Black with KZ - ZS12 PRO X Hybrid
Connectivity Wired Wired
Microphone With mic No mic
Plug 3.5mm —

Measured tuning, side by side

Both curves are real community measurements (gold: KZ PR1 - Black with · blue: KZ - ZS12 PRO X Hybrid). Each is level-aligned to its own 200 Hz–1 kHz mean, so rig offsets don't skew the comparison.

+20+100-10-2020501002005001k2k5k10k20k12
KZ PR1 - Black with KZ - ZS12 PRO X Hybrid
+12+60-6-129.58.4Sub-bass20-80 Hz4.94.3Bass80-200 Hz0.20.1Lower mids200-700 Hz3.12.9Upper mids700 Hz-2.5k9.07.8Treble2.5-6k Hz4.41.8Air6-20k 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

Wearing your own earphones or headphones? Pick them here and the player pre-corrects for their sound, so the demo plays the target tuning itself - not both mixed together.

Same signal through both tunings at once - slide to blend. Start on pink noise for the clearest read.

Tuning distance ±1.07 dB RMS 94% 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 KZ PR1 - Black with +0.9 dB Average level difference in this band, both curves aligned to their own 200 Hz–1 kHz mean. Plus means KZ PR1 - Black with plays louder there on the measured files; minus means KZ - ZS12 PRO X Hybrid does.
Mids · 250–2,000 Hz Level Average level difference in this band, both curves aligned to their own 200 Hz–1 kHz mean. Plus means KZ PR1 - Black with plays louder there on the measured files; minus means KZ - ZS12 PRO X Hybrid does.
Treble · 2,000–10,000 Hz KZ PR1 - Black with +0.1 dB Average level difference in this band, both curves aligned to their own 200 Hz–1 kHz mean. Plus means KZ PR1 - Black with plays louder there on the measured files; minus means KZ - ZS12 PRO X Hybrid 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.

KZ PR1 - Black with mic (Balanced version) / 3.5 MM No tracked offer in stock In stock at 0 tracked stores
KZ - ZS12 PRO X Hybrid Drivers IEM - Tuning / With Mic No tracked offer in stock In stock at 0 tracked stores
Price gap right now n/a Both sides need a tracked offer to compare.
Stores with it in stock 0 vs 0 Active stores carrying each one right now - more stores usually means easier replacement and a steadier price.

The decision, factually

Cheaper right now n/a Lowest current price across all tracked stores.
Deepest discount ever seen KZ PR1 - Black with mic (Balanced version) / 3.5 MM From each product's own recorded price history.

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