
Campfire Audio Trifecta 'Amber Radiance' vs Kinera Thorking: which should you buy?
On aggregated review scores the Kinera Thorking comes out ahead with a HearWiki score of 81. The full breakdown - sub-scores, specs and what reviewers actually said - is below.
Score breakdown
Each axis is a 0–10 blend of what reviewers scored, not a lab measurement.
Kinera Thorking leads on 4 of 4 measures.
- Campfire Audio Trifecta 'Amber Radiance'
- Kinera Thorking
Specifications
- Type
- Wired IEMs
- Wired IEMs
- Price (USD)
- $2,700
- $2,500
- HearWiki score
- 59
- 81
- Released
- 2024
- 2025
- Availability
- Discontinued
- Sold new
- Driver
- 3× 10 mm dynamic
- 1DD + 6BA + 4EST tribrid
- Driver type
- dynamic
- tribrid
- Driver configuration
- -
- 1DD + 6BA + 4EST
- Driver size
- 10 mm
- -
- Drivers per side
- 3
- 11
- Frequency response
- 5 Hz - 20 kHz
- 5 Hz - 50 kHz
- Impedance
- 6.3 Ω
- 10 Ω
- Sensitivity
- 94 dB/mW
- -
- Detachable cable
- -
- Yes
- Connector
- MMCX
- 2-pin 0.78 mm
- Balanced connection
- -
- Yes
What reviewers said
Campfire Audio Trifecta 'Amber Radiance'
The Campfire Audio Trifecta is a premium triple-dynamic-driver IEM that delivers a powerful, warm, and emotionally engaging sound with a pronounced low-end and smooth treble. Its unique design and comfortable fit are complemented by impressive clarity and detail, making it a standout choice for bass-heavy genres like hip-hop and EDM, though its aggressive tuning may not suit purists seeking neutrality.
- Pro:Thunderous, impactful bass with a warm, musical tone
- Pro:World-class imaging and layering for an immersive stage
- Pro:Striking, distinctive design with excellent build quality
- Con:Not ideal for fast, aggressive tracks like metal or hard rock
- Con:Bass may overwhelm those wanting a more balanced signature
- Con:High price point limits accessibility
Kinera Thorking
The Kinera Thorking is a premium tribrid flagship IEM with a treble-forward, reference-style tuning that prioritizes air, detail, and transparency. Its 11-driver setup delivers strong technical performance with excellent separation and imaging, though the lean bass and lower midrange may not appeal to those seeking warmth or heavy impact. Best suited for treble enthusiasts and classical music fans, it pairs well with warmer sources to balance its bright character.
- Pro:Excellent treble extension and airiness
- Pro:Strong technicalities with precise imaging and layering
- Pro:Natural, coherent midrange
- Con:Lean bass and lower midrange may lack warmth
- Con:Not for bassheads or those seeking impactful low-end
- Con:Can sound dry at times
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