Softears RSV RS5
Best reference-grade monitors for audiophiles seeking precise, portable studio sound.
These monitors deliver a masterclass in reference-grade clarity, packing five balanced armatures into a design that finally makes high-end audio accessible from a standard smartphone. You trade the raw, visceral punch of dynamic drivers for surgical precision and a stunning, handcrafted aesthetic that feels more like jewelry than gear.
$657.00
Who it's for
- Vocal enthusiasts seeking lifelike and realistic midrange performance
- Listeners prioritizing smooth, fatigue-free sound for long sessions
- Commuters needing durable hardware with superior passive noise isolation
Who should skip it
- Listeners who prefer an expansive, wide-open soundstage presentation
- Bassheads craving the visceral impact of dynamic driver sub-bass
- Buyers expecting premium accessories to match the high price
Performance breakdown
Acoustic Precision
Five balanced armature drivers deliver exceptional clarity and reference-grade frequency response.
Source Versatility
High sensitivity allows for impressive dynamics even when using mobile devices.
Build Craftsmanship
Handcrafted faceplates and medical-grade resin create a stunning, durable aesthetic.
Phase Coherency
Advanced acoustic filtering ensures a linear phase for accurate sound reproduction.
Passive Isolation
Ergonomic resin shells provide a secure seal against external ambient noise.
Connectivity Standards
Universal 0.78mm 2pin sockets offer broad compatibility with premium aftermarket cables.
Key Specs
Driver Configuration
5pcs balanced armature drivers
Sensitivity
125dB/Vrms @1kHz
Impedance
8 ohms
Frequency Response Range
5-40kHz
THD
<1%@94dB
Shell Material
Imported medical resin
Connectivity
Wired
Socket Type
Universal 0.78mm 2pin
Headphone Style
In-Ear
Noise Cancellation
Passive Noise Isolation
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