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Moondrop ARIA 2Recommended1 / 7
Moondrop

Moondrop ARIA 2

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$99.99
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Sound
4.9/ 5
SoundMDAQS Overall

MDAQS Overall — measured in the SoundGuys lab.

Key specs

Material Chassis Primary
Metal
Resin31%Plastic25%Aluminum17%Metal6%

Metal appears on 6% of the 48 in-ear monitors we've cataloged (of 39).

Connection Type
Wired-3.5mmMost common
Wired-3.5mm92%Bluetooth8%

Wired-3.5mm is the most common — on 92% of the 39 in-ear monitors we've cataloged (of 39).

Ear Tip Material
SiliconeMost common
Silicone64%Memory foam20%Foam12%Others4%

Silicone is the most common — on 64% of the 50 in-ear monitors we've cataloged (of 39).

Has Microphone
NoMost common
False66%True34%

False is the most common — on 66% of the 35 in-ear monitors we've cataloged (of 39).

Build

Material Chassis Primary
Metal

Connectivity

Connection Type
Wired-3.5mm
Cable Type
2-pin detachable, 3.5mm single-ended, 4.4mm balanced

Design

Ear Tip Material
Silicone
Ear Tip Sizes Included
S, M, L
Earbud Form Factor
In-ear
Detachable Cable
Yes

Microphone

Has Microphone
No

Sound

Driver Size
10 mm
Driver Count
1
Driver Type
Dynamic
Frequency Response
16-22000 Hz
Frequency Response High Hz
22000 Hz
Frequency Response Low Hz
16 Hz
Impedance
33 Ω
Sensitivity
107 dB/mW

Features

Inline Controls
No

Identity

Model Number
ARIA2

SoundGuys review

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SOUNDGUYS rating
8.0/ 10
Recommended
Christian Thomas
Reviewed byChristian ThomasEditor-at-largeReviewed October 2024
Isolation6.2
Comfort & fit8.0
Connectivity7.0
Design9.0
Portability8.0
Features7.5
The verdict

We live in a golden age for IEMs, and the Moondrop Aria 2 is an excellent set of in-ears. Though heavy, the product is durable, attractive, and sounds great. A good option for someone who has a DAP, these earbuds provide a very flexible wired listening experience.

✓What we like
✓Sound quality
✓Replaceable cable
✓Carrying case
✓Low power requirement
✓Convertible connection
✕What could be better
✕Mass
✕Chunky nozzle
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Lab data

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Moondrop ARIA 2SoundGuys Headphone Preference Curve
Moondrop ARIA 2 frequency responseMeasured frequency response (dB) against the SoundGuys house target — the dashed curve. The closer the measured line tracks the target, the more neutral the tuning; peaks ride above the target, dips fall below it.-24-18-12-60+6+12+18201001k10k20k

Measured frequency response (dB) against the SoundGuys house target — the dashed curve. The closer the measured line tracks the target, the more neutral the tuning; peaks ride above the target, dips fall below it.

Frequency response — measurement data
Moondrop ARIA 2: frequency response, as measured in the SoundGuys lab. Frequency in hertz.
Frequency (Hz)Response (dB)
203.7
253.8
323.6
403.2
503.0
632.6
801.7
1001.8
1251.1
160-0.1
200-0.4
250-1.4
315-2.6
400-3.7
500-4.4
630-2.2
800-1.3
10000.1
12502.0
16004.9
20007.5
25009.7
31509.1
40008.3
50007.7
63004.1
80005.1
10000-1.3
125001.4
16000-4.1
20000-7.5

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