Wired IEMs
Beats Tour2
Not yet scored
$150
Full review dataBeats Tour2 vs Kiwi Ears KE4: which should you buy?
Specs, scores and condensed review verdicts for the Beats Tour2 vs Kiwi Ears KE4, side by side. Where a product has no HearWiki score yet, not enough reviews have been aggregated to rate it.
Wired IEMs
Kiwi Ears KE4
84Outstanding
$200
Full review dataScore breakdown
Each axis is a 0–10 blend of what reviewers scored, not a lab measurement.
Kiwi Ears KE4 leads on 3 of 4 measures.
- Beats Tour2
- Kiwi Ears KE4
HearWiki score
-
84
Sound
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8.6
Value
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8.6
Price (USD)
$150
$200
Specifications
Tour2KE4
- Type
- Wired IEMs
- Wired IEMs
- Price (USD)
- $150
- $200
- HearWiki score
- Not scored
- 84
- Released
- 2013
- 2024
- Availability
- Discontinued
- Still sold new
- Driver
- -
- 2DD + 2BA hybrid
- Driver type
- -
- hybrid
- Driver configuration
- -
- 2DD + 2BA
- Driver size
- -
- 10 mm
- Drivers per side
- -
- 4
- Impedance
- -
- 28 Ω
- Active noise cancelling
- -
- No
- Detachable cable
- -
- Yes
- Connector
- -
- 3.5 mm
What reviewers said
Beats Tour2
The Beats Tour2 are a wired in-ear option from 2013, built with an emphasis on durability for active use. They come with a 3.5mm jack, an inline mic, and volume controls, plus a selection of ear tips and a case for portability. Their sweat and water resistance makes them a practical pick for workouts.
- Pro:Sweat and water resistant for workouts
- Pro:In-line mic and volume controls
- Pro:Multiple ear tip sizes included
- Con:Wired design limits mobility
- Con:Dated release (2013) may lack modern features
- Con:No wireless or active noise cancellation
Kiwi Ears KE4
The Kiwi Ears KE4 is a wired hybrid IEM that offers a balanced, relaxing sound with a distinct twist on the popular 'New Meta' tuning, adding extra bass and treble sparkle. It delivers solid midrange clarity and a comfortable fit, making it a versatile choice for many genres, though its smooth presentation may not excite those seeking aggressive or highly dynamic sound.
- Pro:Well-balanced hybrid tuning with rich lower mids and airy treble
- Pro:Comfortable fit and broad genre versatility
- Pro:Good resolution and clarity for its price
- Con:Sub-bass can get overpowering at times
- Con:Limited resolving power and dynamic impact
- Con:Smooth tuning may feel less exciting than V-shaped alternatives
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