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FiiO JD7 vs Moondrop Aria: which should you buy?

Specs, scores and condensed review verdicts for the FiiO JD7 vs Moondrop Aria, side by side. Where a product has no HearWiki score yet, not enough reviews have been aggregated to rate it.

Score breakdown

Each axis is a 0–10 blend of what reviewers scored, not a lab measurement.

FiiO JD7

No sub-scores yet - not enough rated reviews.

Moondrop Aria
Sound8.5
Value8.0

Specifications

Specification comparison of FiiO JD7 vs Moondrop Aria
SpecFiiO JD7Moondrop Aria
TypeWired IEMsWired IEMs
Price (USD)$80$116
HearWiki scoreNot scored82 / 100 · Great
Released20242021
Audio
Driver10mm dynamic driver with dual magnetic circuit10 mm LCP liquid crystal polymer dynamic driver
Driver size10 mm10 mm
Drivers per side11
Frequency response20Hz-20kHz5Hz-36kHz
Impedance32 Ω32 Ω
Sensitivity108 dB/mW122 dB/mW
Wireless
Bluetooth-none
Multipoint pairing-No
Features
Active noise cancelling-No
Companion app-No
Custom EQ-No
Wear detection-No
Controlsbuttonsnone
Design
Weight8.3 g12 g
Detachable cableYes-
USB-CNoNo

What reviewers said

FiiO JD7

The FiiO JD7 is a semi-open in-ear monitor featuring a single 10mm dynamic driver housed in stainless steel, with a sound signature tuned to follow the Harman target for a balanced listening experience. It comes with ear tips and a carrying case, offering a wired connection with detachable cables and onboard controls for convenience.

  • Pro:Balanced tuning following the Harman curve
  • Pro:Sturdy stainless steel construction
  • Pro:Detachable cable with inline controls
  • Con:Semi-open design may leak sound
  • Con:No noise cancellation or wireless option

Moondrop Aria

The Moondrop Aria is a wired in-ear monitor that delivers a balanced, neutral-leaning sound with a touch of warmth and extra bass punch, making it a strong performer for its price. It's easy to drive from most devices thanks to its high sensitivity and 32-ohm impedance, and it offers solid build quality with a removable 2-pin cable. However, it lacks features like noise cancellation and controls, and its isolation is only average, so it's not ideal for noisy commutes.

  • Pro:Excellent tonal balance with natural midrange timbre
  • Pro:High sensitivity makes it easy to drive from phones
  • Pro:Solid build quality with removable 2-pin cable
  • Con:Average isolation, not suited for loud environments
  • Con:Cable is prone to tangling and transmits some noise
  • Con:No inline controls or microphone

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