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Campfire Audio Atlas Review | 93 Data compared

Avg. price:~£1,140Form factor:in-earConnectivity:wiredBattery life:N/A hoursActive noise cancellation (ANC):no

Campfire Audio Atlas Review: Compare 93 technical specifications and user reviews to see how this product ranks in the Headphones category and whether it is worth buying.

Campfire Audio Atlas
5.2/10

Overall score

Score
5.2/ 10
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What it is
An overall evaluation of the headphones' quality, based on technical analyses and user reviews.
When it matters
When you need a quick reference to identify the best headphones on the market.
Score distribution
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Score components

80%

5.3

Technical score

20%

5.0

User score

â–¼Worse than 94% of headphones
5.0

Value for money

Value for money
5.0/ 10
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What it is
An indicator that combines the headphones' overall rating with their cost.
When it matters
When you are looking for headphones that offer a strong balance of performance, features, and price.
Score distribution
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Score components

70%

5.2

Overall score

30%

4.5

Price

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5.3

Technical score

Technical score
5.3/ 10
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What it is
An assessment of technical performance for products in the Headphones category across these key areas: Sound, Calls & Controls, Connectivity, Features, Battery, Design.
When it matters
When you want to compare headphones based on technical performance and available features.
Score distribution
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Score components

52%

5.8

Sound

20%

4.0

Features

10%

6.9

Design

8%

4.6

Connectivity

6%

4.0

Battery

4%

4.3

Calls & Controls

â–¼Worse than 85%
5.0

User score

User score
5.0/ 10
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What it is
A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the headphones.
When it matters
When you want to understand how headphones perform in real listening and how reliable they are in terms of comfort, audio quality, battery life, and long-term use.
Score distribution
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Score components

70%

5.8

User ratings

30%

3.1

Number of reviews

Based on ratings from across the web.
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Technical Specifications of pair of headphones Campfire Audio Atlas

Technical score
Technical score
5.3/ 10
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What it is
An assessment of technical performance for products in the Headphones category across these key areas: Sound, Calls & Controls, Connectivity, Features, Battery, Design.
When it matters
When you want to compare headphones based on technical performance and available features.
Score distribution
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Score components:

52%

5.8

Sound

20%

4.0

Features

10%

6.9

Design

8%

4.6

Connectivity

6%

4.0

Battery

4%

4.3

Calls & Controls

5.3
User score
User score
5.0/ 10
✕
What it is
A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the headphones.
When it matters
When you want to understand how headphones perform in real listening and how reliable they are in terms of comfort, audio quality, battery life, and long-term use.
Score distribution
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Score components

70%

5.8

User ratings

30%

3.1

Number of reviews

Based on ratings from across the web.
5.0
Popularity
Popularity
3.1/ 10
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What it is
An indicator based on the number of reviews received by the headphones.
When it matters
When you prefer headphones that have already been chosen and reviewed by many other users.
Score distribution
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Popularity:
Campfire Audio Atlas has a popularity score of 3.1 points, which is lower than that of 69.6% of products in this category.
3.1
Value for money
Value for money
5.0/ 10
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What it is
An indicator that combines the headphones' overall rating with their cost.
When it matters
When you are looking for headphones that offer a strong balance of performance, features, and price.
Score distribution
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Score components:

70%

5.2

Overall score

30%

4.5

Price

5.0
Active noise cancellation (ANC)
no
This pair of headphones does not support active noise cancellation. 27.5% of headphones support active noise cancellation.
Driver type
dynamic
Driver size
10 mm
This pair of headphones uses a driver size of 10 mm, smaller driver size than 87.7% of headphones and equal to 4.1% of headphones.
Number of drivers
1
This pair of headphones uses 1 drivers, fewer drivers than 4% of headphones and equal to 96% of headphones.
Lowest frequency
5 Hz
This pair of headphones reaches a lowest frequency of 5 Hz, lower lowest frequency than 86.3% of headphones and equal to 10.8% of headphones.
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Noise-canceling microphone
no
This pair of headphones does not support a noise-canceling microphone. 39% of headphones support noise-canceling microphones.
Can be used as a headset
no
This pair of headphones is not headset-ready, while 15.1% is. 84.9% of headphones can be used as headsets.
Number of microphones
?
Boom microphone
no
This pair of headphones does not include a boom microphone. 13.5% of headphones have a boom microphone.
Microphone SNR
N/A
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Connectivity
wired
This pair of headphones supports wired connectivity, less flexible connectivity than 49.2% of headphones and equal to 50.8% of headphones.
Bluetooth version
N/A
Maximum Bluetooth range
N/A
Audio latency
N/A
Multipoint support
no
This pair of headphones does not support multipoint. 30.6% of headphones support multipoint.
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Ambient sound mode
no
This pair of headphones does not offer ambient sound mode. 24.9% of headphones support ambient sound mode.
EQ support
no
This pair of headphones does not support EQ customization. 23.2% of headphones support EQ.
Companion app
no
This pair of headphones does not work with a companion app. 21.6% of headphones support companion apps.
Adjustable ANC levels
N/A
Voice assistant support
no
This pair of headphones does not support voice assistants. 60.9% of headphones support voice assistants.
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Battery life
N/A
Battery life with ANC
N/A
Charging time
N/A
Quick charge
no
This pair of headphones does not support quick charging. 33.1% of headphones support quick charge.
Battery capacity
N/A
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Brand name
Campfire
Form factor
in-ear
Weight
?
Acoustic design
closed-back
Clamp force
N/A
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Campfire Audio Atlas vs the average pair of headphones

246810TotalDesignSoundBatteryConnectivityCalls & ControlsFeatures
  • 13 Hz lower bass extension
    This pair of headphones has a lower lowest frequency than the average pair of headphones (5 Hz vs 18 Hz). The average headphones reach a lowest frequency of 18 Hz.
    5 Hz vs 18 Hz
  • Direct 3.5 mm plug
    This pair of headphones includes a direct 3.5 mm plug, the average pair of headphones does not. 39.8% of headphones have a 3.5 mm male connector.
  • 3 dB/mW higher sensitivity
    This pair of headphones has a higher sensitivity than the average pair of headphones (105 dB/mW vs 102 dB/mW). The average headphones have sensitivity of 102 dB/mW.
    105 dB/mW vs 102 dB/mW
  • Water resistance
    This pair of headphones is water resistant, the average pair of headphones is not. 20.2% of headphones are water resistant.
  • Water resistance
    This pair of headphones is water resistant, the average pair of headphones is not. 20.2% of headphones are water resistant.
  • 13 Hz lower bass extension
    This pair of headphones has a lower lowest frequency than the average pair of headphones (5 Hz vs 18 Hz). The average headphones reach a lowest frequency of 18 Hz.
    5 Hz vs 18 Hz
  • 3 dB/mW higher sensitivity
    This pair of headphones has a higher sensitivity than the average pair of headphones (105 dB/mW vs 102 dB/mW). The average headphones have sensitivity of 102 dB/mW.
    105 dB/mW vs 102 dB/mW
  • Direct 3.5 mm plug
    This pair of headphones includes a direct 3.5 mm plug, the average pair of headphones does not. 39.8% of headphones have a 3.5 mm male connector.
  • 30 mm smaller driver size
    This pair of headphones has smaller driver size than the average pair of headphones (10 mm vs 40 mm). The average headphones use a driver size of 40 mm.
    10 mm vs 40 mm
  • Non-replaceable earpads
    This pair of headphones has non-replaceable earpads, while the average pair of headphones has replaceable ones. 75.6% of headphones have replaceable earpads.
  • No voice assistant support
    This pair of headphones does not support voice assistants, the average pair of headphones does. 60.8% of headphones support voice assistants.
  • 0.7 % higher distortion
    This pair of headphones has a higher total harmonic distortion than the average pair of headphones (1 % vs 0.3 %). The average headphones have total harmonic distortion of 0.3 %.
    1 % vs 0.3 %
  • Not headset-ready
    This pair of headphones is not headset-ready, while the average pair of headphones is. 84.8% of headphones can be used as headsets.
  • 12.67x more expensive
    Campfire Audio Atlas is more expensive than the average pair of headphones (£1,140 vs £90).
    £1,140 vs £90
  • 60% lower user score
    User score
    5.0/ 10
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    What it is
    A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the headphones.
    When it matters
    When you want to understand how headphones perform in real listening and how reliable they are in terms of comfort, audio quality, battery life, and long-term use.
    Score distribution
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    Campfire Audio Atlas
    the average pair of headphones
    Campfire Audio Atlas has a lower user score than the average pair of headphones (5 vs 8).
    5 vs 8
  • 45.2% worse value for money
    Campfire Audio Atlas has worse value for money than the average pair of headphones (5.01 vs 7.3).
    5.01 vs 7.27
  • 12.67x more expensive
    Campfire Audio Atlas is more expensive than the average pair of headphones (£1,140 vs £90).
    £1,140 vs £90
  • 60% lower user score
    User score
    5.0/ 10
    ✕
    What it is
    A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the headphones.
    When it matters
    When you want to understand how headphones perform in real listening and how reliable they are in terms of comfort, audio quality, battery life, and long-term use.
    Score distribution
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    Campfire Audio Atlas
    the average pair of headphones
    Campfire Audio Atlas has a lower user score than the average pair of headphones (5 vs 8).
    5 vs 8
  • 45.2% worse value for money
    Campfire Audio Atlas has worse value for money than the average pair of headphones (5.01 vs 7.3).
    5.01 vs 7.27
  • 87.5% less popular
    Campfire Audio Atlas is less popular than the average pair of headphones (3.13 vs 5.9).
    3.13 vs 5.87
  • Non-replaceable earpads
    This pair of headphones has non-replaceable earpads, while the average pair of headphones has replaceable ones. 75.6% of headphones have replaceable earpads.
  • 30 mm smaller driver size
    This pair of headphones has smaller driver size than the average pair of headphones (10 mm vs 40 mm). The average headphones use a driver size of 40 mm.
    10 mm vs 40 mm
  • 0.7 % higher distortion
    This pair of headphones has a higher total harmonic distortion than the average pair of headphones (1 % vs 0.3 %). The average headphones have total harmonic distortion of 0.3 %.
    1 % vs 0.3 %
  • No neodymium magnet
    This pair of headphones does not use neodymium magnets, the average pair of headphones does. 81.9% of headphones use neodymium magnets.
  • No battery indicator
    This pair of headphones does not show battery level clearly, while the average pair of headphones does. 56.3% of headphones have a battery level indicator.
  • Not headset-ready
    This pair of headphones is not headset-ready, while the average pair of headphones is. 84.8% of headphones can be used as headsets.
  • No voice assistant support
    This pair of headphones does not support voice assistants, the average pair of headphones does. 60.8% of headphones support voice assistants.

Video reviews

Hands-on testing, unboxing, and real-world video evaluations

5.0
The Headphone Show
≈ estimated
12/07/2021
Hands-on review · sound, imaging, comfort and value
Verdict
Campfire Audio Atlas is a solid, warm in-ear with a good build, but it is hard to justify its price against cheaper rivals.
9.0
Currawong
≈ estimated
06/05/2018
Hands-on review · unboxing, tips and pairing with gear
Verdict
Campfire Audio Atlas delivers clear sound that scales well with better gear, a favourite pick among current in-ears.
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Expert reviews

In-depth analysis and verdict from leading tech publications

headfonics.com
16/09/2018
Written review · Single dynamic in-ear
Verdict
The Campfire Audio Atlas is a powerful single-dynamic in-ear with strong bass and a secure fit, though it is heavier than the Comet and tip choice matters.
audiorabbithole.com
01/09/2018
Long-term listening · Single-driver IEM
Verdict
The Campfire Audio Atlas is a bass-heavy in-ear monitor that grows on you over several listens, though it is not the most technically precise.
moonstarreviews.net
02/12/2018
Full review · Single-driver IEM
Verdict
The Campfire Audio Atlas is a V-shaped in-ear monitor with deep, subwoofer-like bass that phones can drive easily, best for bass lovers who want a comfortable fit.
majorhifi.com
16/01/2019
Comparison test · Atlas vs Solaris
Verdict
The Campfire Audio Atlas is the warmer, smoother pick of the two, with fuller bass and a gentler sound, but less detail than the Solaris.
aboutaudio.org
04/06/2019
Hands-on review · Dynamic-driver IEM
Verdict
The Campfire Audio Atlas is a basshead IEM whose clear, controlled bass and crisp highs also suit non-basshead listeners, with sound that depends heavily on tips and cable.
hifiplus.com
03/07/2019
Detailed review · Dynamic earphone
Verdict
The Campfire Audio Atlas is a warm earphone with a large soundstage, suited to enthusiasts who want open, emotive sound over neutral balance.
porta.fi
01/06/2020
Hands-on review · Dynamic in-ear
Verdict
The Campfire Audio Atlas is a bass-heavy, emotional in-ear that suits heavy genres and male vocals, though it is not very technical.
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theheadphonelist.com
24/06/2018
Summary of the review
majorhifi.com
25/05/2018
Hands-on review · Bass-focused in-ear
Verdict
The Campfire Audio Atlas is a strong, warm in-ear with robust mids and forgiving highs, well worth the price for big-bass fans and older recordings.
everydaylistening.net
24/06/2018
Hands-on review · Bass-driven IEM
Verdict
The Campfire Audio Atlas is a bass-forward earphone with deep, tight sub-bass and a big soundstage, best for fans who want power over balance.
digit.in
12/12/2018
Review · V-shaped IEM
Verdict
The Campfire Audio Atlas is a V-shaped earphone with tight, punchy bass and spacious staging, best for listeners who want excitement over balance.
hifitest.de
11/11/2018
Hands-on review · Dynamic-driver in-ear
Verdict
The Campfire Audio Atlas is a powerful, controlled in-ear with deep bass and detailed sound, best for everyday listening by buyers who can afford its high price.
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fairaudio.de
19/12/2018
Summary of the review
fairaudio.de
19/12/2018
Comparison review · Dynamic-driver in-ear
Verdict
The Campfire Audio Atlas is a dynamic, powerful in-ear with strong bass, best for listeners who prefer earthy sound over analytical detail.

Third-party reviews

Based on ratings from across the web.
Reviews last updated: November 2026 · How we calculate this

What customers like about Campfire Audio Atlas

  • Powerful and controlled 'basshead' level low-end with great sub-bass rumble
  • Exceptional stainless steel build quality and premium mirror finish
  • Expansive and immersive soundstage with good depth and layering
  • Engaging, 'fun' sound signature that works well for genres like EDM and rock
  • High-quality pure silver Litz cable included in the box
  • Versatile wearing options (can be worn straight-down or over-the-ear)

What customers don't like about Campfire Audio Atlas

  • Significant weight and size can cause comfort issues and ear fatigue
  • Difficult for some users to achieve a secure and stable fit
  • Known for frequent 'driver flex' (crinkling sound when inserting the IEMs)
  • Not suitable for those seeking a neutral or reference-style sound signature
  • Upper-bass can occasionally bleed into the lower midrange, causing slight bloat
  • High retail price is considered less competitive against newer, lower-priced IEMs

Verdict

The Campfire Audio Atlas is a flagship in-ear monitor featuring a single 10mm full-range dynamic driver with an Amorphous Diamond-Like Carbon (A.D.L.C.) diaphragm, housed in a hand-polished, drop-forged stainless steel body. This technical setup delivers a powerful 'grand-scale' sound characterized by deep, subwoofer-like bass extension (5Hz–20kHz), a warm but transparent midrange, and 105 dB sensitivity that makes it easy to drive at 19 Ohms. Main pros include its massive soundstage, exceptional low-end authority, and a premium pure silver Litz cable that enhances resolution. However, notable cons include its significant weight and symmetrical 'bullet' design which can lead to comfort and fit issues for some users, along with a mirror finish that is highly prone to fingerprints.

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