
CrinEar Daybreak vs Hidizs MP145 Limited Golden Titanium Edition: which should you buy?
On aggregated review scores the CrinEar Daybreak comes out ahead with a HearWiki score of 84. 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.
CrinEar Daybreak leads on 4 of 4 measures.
- CrinEar Daybreak
- Hidizs MP145 Limited Golden Titanium Edition
Specifications
- Type
- Wired IEMs
- Wired IEMs
- Price (USD)
- $170
- $340
- HearWiki score
- 84
- 77
- Released
- 2025
- 2024
- Availability
- Sold new
- Still sold new
- Driver
- 1DD + 2BA tribrid
- 14.5 mm planar magnetic
- Driver type
- tribrid
- planar
- Driver configuration
- 1DD + 2BA
- -
- Driver size
- -
- 14.5 mm
- Drivers per side
- 3
- 1
- Frequency response
- -
- 20 Hz - 40 kHz
- Impedance
- 20 Ω
- 30 Ω
- Sensitivity
- 105 dB/mW
- 104 dB/mW
- Active noise cancelling
- No
- -
- Controls
- -
- none
- Weight
- -
- 9.5 g
- Detachable cable
- -
- Yes
- USB-C
- -
- No
- Connector
- -
- 4.4 mm balanced
What reviewers said
CrinEar Daybreak
The CrinEar Daybreak is a wired tribrid IEM that delivers a well-balanced, reference-style sound with a focus on accurate reproduction and natural mids. It performs admirably across various genres, though its stock cable and occasionally shouty upper mids may not suit everyone.
- Pro:Balanced, neutral-leaning tuning
- Pro:Natural and lifelike midrange
- Pro:Strong bass texture with sub-bass emphasis
- Con:Stock cable feels cheap
- Con:Can sound shouty on certain tracks
- Con:Not the most exciting or dynamic presentation
Hidizs MP145 Limited Golden Titanium Edition
The Hidizs MP145 Limited Golden Titanium Edition is a premium planar magnetic IEM with a 14.5 mm driver, offering a refined acoustic signature compared to the standard model. It delivers richer, more open sound with improved bass texture, clearer mids, and smoother treble, while remaining easy to drive due to its high sensitivity and moderate impedance. The lightweight build and detachable 4.4 mm balanced cable enhance its versatility for critical listening.
- Pro:Refined, richer sound with improved clarity
- Pro:Easy to drive with any source
- Pro:Lightweight and comfortable design
- Con:Limited availability as a special edition
- Con:No inline controls or microphone
- Con:Requires a balanced source for best performance
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