Softears Reference Sound vs Mangird Tea 2 MKII

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Softears Reference Sound 10 RS10 10BA 10 Balanced Armature IEM Earbuds - RS10 / CHINA Softears Now ₹2,08,300 at The HiFi Cat At its lowest recorded price Full prices & history

Mangird Tea 2 MKII Earphone Next Generation 6BA+1DD Hybrid In-Ear Earphones - 3.5mm xenns Now ₹34,800 at The HiFi Cat At its lowest recorded price 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 Softears xenns

Driver configuration Balanced armature (BA) Hybrid (DD+BA)

Driver setup 10 BA 1 DD + 6 BA

Impedance 25Ω —

Sensitivity 100dB —

Connectivity Wired Wired

Connector 2-pin 0.78mm 2-pin 0.78mm

Plug 3.5mm 3.5mm

Measured tuning, side by side

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

Softears xenns

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 ±1.28 dB RMS 92% 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 Softears −0.2 dB Average level difference in this band, both curves aligned to their own 200 Hz–1 kHz mean. Plus means Softears plays louder there on the measured files; minus means xenns does.

Mids · 250–2,000 Hz Softears −0.5 dB Average level difference in this band, both curves aligned to their own 200 Hz–1 kHz mean. Plus means Softears plays louder there on the measured files; minus means xenns does.

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

Softears Reference Sound 10 RS10 10BA 10 Balanced Armature IEM Earbuds - RS10 / CHINA Now ₹2,08,300 at its 30-day median Lowest on record ₹2,08,300 on Wednesday, 21st Oct, 2026 In stock at 1 tracked store

Mangird Tea 2 MKII Earphone Next Generation 6BA+1DD Hybrid In-Ear Earphones - 3.5mm Now ₹34,800 at its 30-day median Lowest on record ₹34,800 on Wednesday, 21st Oct, 2026 In stock at 1 tracked store

Price gap right now ₹1,73,500 83% of the dearer one's price.

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 Mangird Tea 2 MKII Earphone Next Generation 6BA+1DD Hybrid In-Ear Earphones - 3.5mm Lowest current price across all tracked stores - ₹34,800 vs ₹2,08,300.

Deepest discount ever seen Mangird Tea 2 MKII Earphone Next Generation 6BA+1DD Hybrid In-Ear Earphones - 3.5mm From each product's own recorded price history.

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