Tangzu Waner S.G vs Tripowin Piccolo: which should you buy?

On aggregated review scores the Tangzu Waner S.G comes out ahead with a HearWiki score of 78. The full breakdown - sub-scores, specs and what reviewers actually said - is below.

Our pick: Tangzu Waner S.G - Great overall at around $19.

Wired IEMs

Score breakdown

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

Tangzu Waner S.G leads on 3 of 5 measures.

Tangzu Waner S.G
Tripowin Piccolo

HearWiki score

Sound

8.0

6.9

Calls

4.5

Value

9.5

9.6

Price (USD)

$19

$10

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

Tripowin Piccolo (2023) against Tangzu Waner S.G (2022). 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.

Waner S.G2022
Piccolo20231 yr newer

Specifications

Waner S.GPiccolo

Type: Wired IEMs; Wired IEMs
Price (USD): $19; $10
HearWiki score: 78; 71
Released: 2022; 2023
Availability: Discontinued; Discontinued
Driver: 10 mm dynamic; 2× 11 mm dynamic
Driver type: dynamic; dynamic
Driver size: 10 mm; 11 mm
Drivers per side: -; 2
Impedance: 20 Ω; 32 Ω
Weight: 4 g; -

Specification comparison of Tangzu Waner S.G vs Tripowin Piccolo
Spec	Tangzu Waner S.G	Tripowin Piccolo
Type	Wired IEMs	Wired IEMs
Price (USD)	$19	$10
HearWiki score	78 / 100 Great	71 / 100 Good
Released	2022	2023
Audio
Driver	10 mm dynamic	2× 11 mm dynamic
Driver type	dynamic	dynamic
Driver size	10 mm	11 mm
Drivers per side	-	2
Impedance	20 Ω	32 Ω
Design
Weight	4 g	-

What reviewers said

Tangzu Waner S.G

The Tangzu Waner S.G is a budget-friendly wired IEM that focuses on delivering a warm, smooth, and easygoing sound rather than chasing technical extremes. Its lightweight build and detachable cable add everyday practicality, making it a solid pick for listeners seeking relaxed, musical tuning without spending much.

Pro:Warm, smooth tuning that is easy to listen to for long sessions
Pro:Very lightweight and compact for comfortable wear
Pro:Detachable 0.78mm two-pin cable adds flexibility

Con:No water resistance or ANC, so it is not for outdoor or noisy environments
Con:Sound leans toward relaxed rather than detailed or analytical
Con:Build feels basic compared to pricier options

Tripowin Piccolo

The Tripowin Piccolo is a budget-friendly wired earphone that delivers everyday hi-fi sound through a single 11 mm liquid crystal polymer dynamic driver with a dual-cavity design. It features a detachable 0.78 mm two-pin cable for easy replacement and simple connectivity, making it a practical pick for listeners seeking an affordable, no-frills audio experience.

Pro:Detachable cable for easy upgrades or replacements
Pro:Lightweight and comfortable for all-day wear
Pro:Natural, balanced tuning suited to most genres

Con:No noise isolation or cancellation features
Con:Bass may lack punch for bass-heavy listeners
Con:Cable quality feels basic at this price point

Summaries are AI-condensed and paraphrased from published reviews and specs - not original hands-on testing. More on our method.

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