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Sorry for not clarifying, I meant compare in terms of build quality and overall wearing experience. You mentioned in your other review that the Turbines were heavy, and you mentioned that they slide out at the gym. Were you using the triple-flange sleeves (which I believe provide a tighter and...

A lot of reviews have said that the left speakers goes out for no apparent reason. I'd like to try and stay away from such quality.   Quote: I read your review on the Atrio X's. Could you directly compare them to the Monster Turbines, as those are the main ones I am considering at this...

Thanks for the help so far, it's quite informative.   So assuming build quality wasn't such an important factor, what would you guys suggest (GamBino especially)?

I am looking for a set of <$100 IEMs that are sturdy and durable.   As of right now, I have my eyes on the Etymotics mc5 (~$70). They seem to fit my wishlist of a cheap, sturdy, and overall acceptable IEM. However the only problem I have is the lack of bass. I listen to a lot of electronic...