Coverage note. Speaker Ranking currently covers 4 Fearless models across headphones. These are the products in our database, not a complete list of everything Fearless makes.
What this page covers. The Fearless models ranked here span headphones, including Fearless Audio S8Z, Fearless Audio Shangri-la and Fearless Audio S8F. Use each model’s category position to compare it with alternatives of the same size and use case.
This page lists all 4 Fearless speakers ranked on this site across headphones. Each model is shown in the category where it competes, with its current rank and the size of that ranking.
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In-Ear Headphones
Ranked #104 of 238 in In-Ear Headphones - Fearless Audio S8Z: $589.00 Linsoul eBay
Pros: Eight balanced armatures earn a preference score of 74 in crinacle’s measurement, a solid result against the Harman target. At 26 ohms and 113 dB/mW sensitivity it gets loud from a phone without a dedicated amp, and it rates higher than the DUNU Zen and Unique Melody MEXT, both of which cost more.
Cons: The Oriolus Isabellae and SoftEars RSV both rate higher at a similar price. An all balanced armature design with no dynamic driver may not satisfy listeners who want the most physical bass impact.
Full Fearless Audio S8Z review and specifications →
| Released | Dec 2019 (6 years ago) |
|---|---|
| Back | Closed |
| Built-in Microphone | No |
| Connection | Wired |
| Deviation From Target | 2.32 dB standard deviation |
| Driver Type | Balanced armature |
| Drivers | 8 x balanced armature |
| Form Factor | In-ear |
| Frequency Response | 15Hz - 20kHz (Manufacturer specified) |
| Harman Preference Score | 74 (measured by crinacle, via AutoEQ) |
| Impedance | 26 ohms |
| Sensitivity | 113 dB/mW |
| Tonal Tilt | -0.01 (negative is warmer, positive brighter) |
EQ preset to match the Harman target
Set a preamp of -3.1 dB, then add these filters in any parametric equalizer (Wavelet, Equalizer APO, Peace, or a player with parametric EQ). Calculated by AutoEQ from its measured frequency response.
| Filter | Frequency | Gain | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Low shelf | 105 Hz | +3.3 dB | 0.70 |
| Peak | 170 Hz | -3.3 dB | 0.47 |
| Peak | 798 Hz | +3.1 dB | 1.05 |
| Peak | 2,781 Hz | +2.8 dB | 1.79 |
| Peak | 1,658 Hz | -2.0 dB | 1.90 |
| High shelf | 10,000 Hz | +0.9 dB | 0.70 |
| Peak | 5,915 Hz | -1.7 dB | 6.00 |
| Peak | 5,256 Hz | +1.9 dB | 5.97 |
| Peak | 4,544 Hz | -0.8 dB | 6.00 |
| Peak | 42 Hz | -0.2 dB | 2.50 |
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Ranked #111 of 238 in In-Ear Headphones - Fearless Audio Shangri-la: $228.00 Linsoul eBay
Pros: Its four balanced armatures and 10mm dynamic driver produce bass that stays flat to target down to 20 Hz, with a 1.6 dB lift through the upper bass and low mids that suits warm and bass-leaning tastes. It carries a preference score of 73 from crinacle, and squig.link measurements show treble that adds a touch of sparkle without big spikes, peaking only 4 dB near 7.8 kHz. At 22 ohms and 112 dB sensitivity it plays loud from a phone.
Cons: Across hobbyist measurements a 5.4 dB dip near 3.2 kHz pulls vocals and lead instruments back slightly, which can make them sound less forward and articulate. It rates a little below the Samsung Galaxy Buds2 and Shuoer S12 Pro, both of which cost less.
Full Fearless Audio Shangri-la review and specifications →
| Back | Closed |
|---|---|
| Built-in Microphone | No |
| Connection | Wired |
| Deviation From Target | 2.22 dB standard deviation |
| Driver Type | Hybrid (1 dynamic + 4 balanced armature) |
| Drivers | 1 x 10mm dynamic + 4 x balanced armature |
| Form Factor | In-ear |
| Frequency Response | 15Hz - 20kHz (Manufacturer specified) |
| Harman Preference Score | 73 (measured by crinacle, via AutoEQ) |
| Impedance | 22 ohms |
| Sensitivity | 112 dB @ 1kHz |
| Sub-bass Extension | Within 6 dB of target down to 20 Hz (-1.0 dB at 30 Hz) |
| Tonal Tilt | -0.37 (negative is warmer, positive brighter) |
EQ preset to match the Harman target
Set a preamp of -4.3 dB, then add these filters in any parametric equalizer (Wavelet, Equalizer APO, Peace, or a player with parametric EQ). Calculated by AutoEQ from its measured frequency response.
| Filter | Frequency | Gain | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Low shelf | 105 Hz | +0.3 dB | 0.70 |
| Peak | 207 Hz | -2.5 dB | 1.09 |
| Peak | 9,163 Hz | +4.5 dB | 4.14 |
| Peak | 3,186 Hz | +4.0 dB | 4.44 |
| Peak | 825 Hz | +1.7 dB | 2.19 |
| High shelf | 10,000 Hz | -2.0 dB | 0.70 |
| Peak | 6,120 Hz | -3.8 dB | 6.00 |
| Peak | 68 Hz | +0.8 dB | 2.24 |
| Peak | 1,643 Hz | -0.6 dB | 2.21 |
| Peak | 8,089 Hz | +2.6 dB | 5.76 |
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Ranked #141 of 238 in In-Ear Headphones - Fearless Audio S8F: $489.00 Linsoul eBay
Pros: Crinacle’s measurement gives it a preference score of 68, a moderate match to the response most listeners prefer. Eight balanced armatures at 26 ohms and 113 dB/mW sensitivity make it easy to drive from a phone.
Cons: A 2.5 dB standard deviation from target points to an uneven response. The iBasso IT04 is rated higher at a similar price.
Full Fearless Audio S8F review and specifications →
| Back | Closed |
|---|---|
| Built-in Microphone | No |
| Connection | Wired |
| Deviation From Target | 2.47 dB standard deviation |
| Driver Type | Balanced armature |
| Drivers | 8 x balanced armature |
| Form Factor | In-ear |
| Frequency Response | 15Hz - 20kHz (Manufacturer specified) |
| Harman Preference Score | 68 (measured by crinacle, via AutoEQ) |
| Impedance | 26 ohms |
| Sensitivity | 113 dB/mW |
| Tonal Tilt | -0.40 (negative is warmer, positive brighter) |
EQ preset to match the Harman target
Set a preamp of -3.1 dB, then add these filters in any parametric equalizer (Wavelet, Equalizer APO, Peace, or a player with parametric EQ). Calculated by AutoEQ from its measured frequency response.
| Filter | Frequency | Gain | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Low shelf | 105 Hz | +2.1 dB | 0.70 |
| Peak | 177 Hz | -4.2 dB | 0.41 |
| Peak | 864 Hz | +3.9 dB | 0.91 |
| Peak | 2,553 Hz | +2.6 dB | 2.45 |
| Peak | 181 Hz | -0.2 dB | 2.11 |
| High shelf | 10,000 Hz | +0.4 dB | 0.70 |
| Peak | 9,175 Hz | +2.2 dB | 1.87 |
| Peak | 4,346 Hz | -1.2 dB | 2.77 |
| Peak | 5,451 Hz | +1.7 dB | 6.00 |
| Peak | 39 Hz | -0.2 dB | 1.83 |
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Ranked #160 of 238 in In-Ear Headphones - Fearless Audio S6Rui: $389.00 Linsoul eBay
Pros: Six balanced armature drivers per side earn a preference score of 65 in crinacle’s measurement, a serviceable match to the Harman target. A 20 ohm impedance and 113 dB sensitivity let it reach loud levels straight from a phone or dongle. It earns the same rating as the OpenAudio Mercury for noticeably less money.
Cons: A 2.7 dB standard deviation from target points to an uneven response that benefits from some EQ. The Fearless Audio S8F from the same maker rates higher for a modest step up in price.
Full Fearless Audio S6Rui review and specifications →
| Back | Closed |
|---|---|
| Built-in Microphone | No |
| Connection | Wired |
| Deviation From Target | 2.70 dB standard deviation |
| Driver Type | Balanced armature |
| Drivers | 6 x balanced armature |
| Form Factor | In-ear |
| Frequency Response | 15Hz - 20kHz (Manufacturer specified) |
| Harman Preference Score | 65 (measured by crinacle, via AutoEQ) |
| Impedance | 20 ohms |
| Sensitivity | 113 dB |
| Tonal Tilt | -0.55 (negative is warmer, positive brighter) |
EQ preset to match the Harman target
Set a preamp of -6.5 dB, then add these filters in any parametric equalizer (Wavelet, Equalizer APO, Peace, or a player with parametric EQ). Calculated by AutoEQ from its measured frequency response.
| Filter | Frequency | Gain | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Low shelf | 105 Hz | +1.8 dB | 0.70 |
| Peak | 166 Hz | -4.4 dB | 0.48 |
| Peak | 851 Hz | +3.4 dB | 1.06 |
| Peak | 2,720 Hz | +2.4 dB | 3.00 |
| Peak | 1,770 Hz | -1.3 dB | 2.18 |
| High shelf | 10,000 Hz | +6.5 dB | 0.70 |
| Peak | 5,650 Hz | +6.2 dB | 2.53 |
| Peak | 4,718 Hz | -4.5 dB | 3.03 |
| Peak | 8,599 Hz | +3.3 dB | 2.26 |
| Peak | 3,846 Hz | -1.8 dB | 6.00 |
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