Wired IEMs
Hidizs MP145
84Great
$207
Full review dataHidizs MP145 vs HiFiMAN RE800 Silver: which should you buy?
On aggregated review scores the Hidizs MP145 comes out ahead with an HearWiki score of 84. The full breakdown - sub-scores, specs and what reviewers actually said - is below.
Our pick: Hidizs MP145 - Great overall at around $207.
Wired IEMs
HiFiMAN RE800 Silver
78Great
$124
Full review dataScore breakdown
Each axis is a 0–10 blend of what reviewers scored, not a lab measurement.
Hidizs MP145
Sound8.5
Value8.0
HiFiMAN RE800 Silver
Sound8.0
Value8.5
Specifications
| Spec | Hidizs MP145 | HiFiMAN RE800 Silver |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Wired IEMs | Wired IEMs |
| Price (USD) | $207 | $124 |
| HearWiki score | 84 / 100 · Great | 78 / 100 · Great |
| Released | 2023 | 2024 |
| Audio | ||
| Driver | 14.5mm Ultra-large Planar Magnetic Driver | 9.2mm dynamic driver with Topology Diaphragm |
| Driver size | 14.5 mm | 9.2 mm |
| Drivers per side | 1 | 1 |
| Frequency response | 20Hz-40kHz | 5Hz-20kHz |
| Impedance | 30 Ω | 60 Ω |
| Sensitivity | 104 dB/mW | 105 dB/mW |
| Wireless | ||
| Multipoint pairing | - | No |
| Features | ||
| Active noise cancelling | - | No |
| Design | ||
| Weight | 19 g | 14.5 g |
| Detachable cable | Yes | No |
| USB-C | No | No |
What reviewers said
Hidizs MP145
The Hidizs MP145 is a wired planar magnetic IEM featuring a large 14.5mm driver, delivering a spacious and detailed sound with impressive bass and treble extension. It offers strong technical performance and excellent value for its price, though it requires a capable source to shine due to its lower sensitivity. Overall, it's a well-regarded option for enthusiasts seeking a lively and layered listening experience.
- Pro:Spacious soundstage with excellent layering
- Pro:Detailed treble and impactful bass
- Pro:Great overall value for a planar IEM
- Con:Needs more power than typical phones provide
- Con:Low sensitivity can be demanding on weak sources
- Con:Relatively large and heavy for an IEM
HiFiMAN RE800 Silver
The HiFiMAN RE800 Silver is a single dynamic-driver IEM that delivers impressive detail and clarity for its price, thanks to its 9.2mm Topology Diaphragm. It offers a balanced, slightly bright sound with strong mids and treble, making it a great value alternative to pricier models, though the fixed cable is a notable limitation.
- Pro:Excellent price-to-performance ratio
- Pro:Detailed and vivid sound signature
- Pro:Comfortable and well-built
- Con:Non-detachable cable
- Con:Slightly bright tuning may not suit all listeners
- Con:No noise cancellation or wireless features
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