Moondrop Void Review | 93 Data compared

Based on the forum review, the reviewer initially found the Moondrop Void headphones to feel somewhat "cheap" and toy-like in construction compared to other brands in its price bracket. Out of the box, the headphones presented a safe, acceptable comfort level despite a slightly tight clamping force. Sonically, the reviewer noticed an immediate "boxy" resonance in the lower midrange, which was later verified by measurements as a noticeable 3 dB boost centered around 100 Hz. This emphasis caused bloated percussion and bass lines, though male and female vocals still sounded acceptable. Additionally, using a high-impedance amplifier like the Beyerdynamic A20 worsened this bloom by adding an extra 1.5 dB at 100 Hz. However, applying a single targeted parametric EQ filter (100 Hz, -3 dB, Q=0.5) completely transformed the sound, eliminating the boxiness and drastically improving transient clarity. The pros include a highly competitive performance post-EQ, an excellent and linear treble response that requires no adjustment, accurate monitoring capabilities around 3 kHz similar to the Sennheiser HD600, and a respectable soundstage. The main cons are its cheap plastic build quality, a...