Wired IEMs
CrinEar Daybreak
84Outstanding
$170
Full review dataCrinEar Daybreak vs Myer Audio CKLVX D62: 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.
Our pick: CrinEar Daybreak - Outstanding overall at around $170.
Wired IEMs
Myer Audio CKLVX D62
72Great
$240
Full review dataScore 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
- Myer Audio CKLVX D62
HearWiki score
84
72
Sound
8.8
7.8
Value
9.2
7.3
Price (USD)
$170
$240
Generation & platform
The scores rank quality. This is the other question: is the newer one actually newer technology, or the same platform in a new shell?
Same generation
CrinEar Daybreak (2025) against Myer Audio CKLVX D62 (2024). These are the same generation of hardware - nothing in the radio, the codecs or the noise cancelling separates them. Nothing separates them on convenience features either, so the choice comes down to tuning and price.
- Daybreak20251 yr newer
- CKLVX D622024
Specifications
DaybreakCKLVX D62
- Type
- Wired IEMs
- Wired IEMs
- Price (USD)
- $170
- $240
- HearWiki score
- 84
- 72
- Released
- 2025
- 2024
- Availability
- Sold new
- Discontinued
- Driver
- 1DD + 2BA tribrid
- 2DD + 6BA hybrid
- Driver type
- tribrid
- hybrid
- Driver configuration
- 1DD + 2BA
- 2DD + 6BA
- Drivers per side
- 3
- 8
- Impedance
- 20 Ω
- 29 Ω
- Sensitivity
- 105 dB/mW
- -
- Active noise cancelling
- No
- -
- Detachable cable
- -
- Yes
- Connector
- -
- 2-pin 0.78 mm
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
Myer Audio CKLVX D62
A wired hybrid IEM that packs two dynamic drivers and six balanced-armature drivers per side for a detailed, multi-driver sound. It's aimed at audiophiles and professionals who want a versatile in-ear monitor with a detachable cable for easy upgrades. The 29-ohm impedance makes it easy to drive from most sources.
- Pro:Rich, detailed hybrid sound with 8 drivers
- Pro:Detachable 0.78mm 2-pin cable for customization
- Pro:Low 29-ohm impedance works well with phones and DAPs
- Con:No active noise cancellation (wired only)
- Con:Large multi-driver shell may be bulky for some ears
- Con:Requires a wired source; no Bluetooth or wireless option
Summaries are AI-condensed and paraphrased from published reviews and specs - not original hands-on testing. More on our method.
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