BASN Bmaster5
The hybrid 10mm DLC dynamic driver and 4 balanced armatures deliver rapid transient response with controlled bass and clear treble, while the Pentaconn connectors ensure a stable, low-resistance wired connection. It includes two detachable silver-plated OFC cables—one with a mic for daily use—and 12 pairs of ear tips for a tailored, noise-isolating fit. This IEM is best for performing drummers and stage musicians who need durable, detailed monitoring with effective passive noise isolation.
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong sound (95th percentile) 95th
- Strong social proof (86th percentile) 86th
Cons
- Below average comfort (1th percentile)
- Below average connectivity (9th percentile)
- Below average anc (29th percentile)
- Below average build (33th percentile)
What owners think
How owner sentiment changed over time
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The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Design
| Form Factor | in-ear |
| Wearing Style | in-ear |
| Ear Tips | 12 sizes |
| Weight | 0.5 kg / 1.0 lbs |
Audio
| Driver Type | hybrid |
| Driver Size | 10 |
| Drivers | 5 |
| Impedance | 12.5 |
| Codecs | BASN Bmaster5 in Ear Monitors, 1DLC Diaphragm+4BA 5 Drivers IEM Earphones with Silver-Plated OFC Cable, Noise Isolation Wired Earbuds for Musicians (Silver) |
Noise Control
| ANC | No |
| Transparency | No |
Connectivity
| Wireless | No |
| Multipoint | No |
Microphone
| Microphone | Yes |
| NC Mic | No |
Features
| Touch Controls | No |
| Gaming Mode | No |
| Bone Conduction | No |
vs Competition
| Spec | BASN Bmaster5 | Technics EAH-AZ100 EAH-AZ100 | Sony WF-1000XM6 WF-1000XM6 | Samsung Galaxy Buds Buds3 Pro | Bose QuietComfort Ultra 896637-0010 | Apple AirPods Pro MFHP4LL/A |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Form Factor | in-ear | in-ear | in-ear | in-ear | in-ear | in-ear |
| Driver Type | hybrid | Dynamic | Dynamic | Dynamic | Dynamic | Dynamic |
| Wireless | false | true | true | true | true | true |
| Active Noise Cancellation | false | true | true | true | true | true |
| Bluetooth Version | - | 5.3 | 5.3 | 5.4 | 5.3 | 5.3 |
| Battery Life Hours | - | 8 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 8 |
| Case Battery Hours | - | 28 | 24 | 26 | 18 | 24 |
| Water Resistance | - | IPX4 | IPX4 | IP57 | IPX4 | IP57 |
| Multipoint | false | true | true | true | true | true |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Anc | Mic | Build | Sound | Battery | Comfort | User Sentiment | Connectivity | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BASN Bmaster5 | 28.9 | 35.3 | 33.3 | 95.1 | 46.9 | 0.7 | 40.6 | 8.7 | 86 |
| Technics EAH-AZ100 EAH-AZ100 Compare | 96.7 | 96.8 | 78.6 | 99 | 78.9 | 93.3 | 91.9 | 99 | 64.6 |
| Sony WF-1000XM6 WF-1000XM6 Compare | 96.7 | 99.8 | 78.6 | 96 | 75.5 | 70.6 | 79.1 | 99 | 94.1 |
| Samsung Galaxy Buds Buds3 Pro Compare | 96.7 | 96.8 | 98.7 | 91.7 | 72.5 | 93.3 | 79.1 | 99.6 | 86 |
| Bose QuietComfort Ultra 896637-0010 Compare | 96.7 | 90 | 78.6 | 96.2 | 46.9 | 93.3 | 91.9 | 97.7 | 94.1 |
| Apple AirPods Pro MFHP4LL/A Compare | 96.7 | 80.1 | 98.7 | 89.2 | 75.5 | 70.6 | 0 | 97.7 | 99.7 |
Price
Value & Pricing
Amazon.ca 1 offers From CA$251
Usage Scores
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