Shure AONIC 5-BK

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Shure AONIC 5-BK

Shure

AONIC 5-BK

4.6 Expert Rating

Product Info

Article Number: 505826
Brand: Shure
Model: AONIC 5-BK
Price: $577.50

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These AONIC 5s are seriously impressive – the isolation is remarkable, making them perfect for noisy environments or critical listening. The sound is incredibly detailed and balanced, leaning towards a neutral presentation. If you're a discerning listener who appreciates clarity and precision, and wants to invest in a premium in-ear experience, these are a strong contender.

Product Description

  • Shure AONIC 5-BK
  • Sound Isolating In-Ear Headphones
  • With RMCE-UNI cable
  • 3 Balanced armature driver
  • Sensitivity: 119 dB SPL/mW
  • Frequency range: 18 - 19000 Hz
  • Impedance: 36 Ohm
  • 3.5 mm TRRS jack for Android and iOS
  • Inline microphone for phone calls and voice recording
  • Weight: 24.5 g
  • Colour: Black
  • Includes 6.35 mm adapter
  • sound tube set
  • Soft Flex
  • Comply and foam eartips in S/M/L
  • yellow foam eartips
  • Christmas tree eartips and storage box
PROS
  • • Exceptional isolation rivals custom IEMs, truly immersive listening
  • • RMCE-UNI cable provides a noticeable sonic upgrade over stock
  • • Balanced armature drivers deliver clean, detailed, and articulate sound
  • • Comprehensive eartip selection ensures a comfortable, secure, and optimal seal
CONS
  • • High price point places it firmly in the premium in-ear market
  • • 3.5mm TRRS connector limits compatibility with some professional gear
  • • Sound signature, while clean, might lack warmth for bass-heavy preferences

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Key Features

Type Sound Isolating In-Ear Headphones
Driver Size 3 Balanced armature drivers
Impedance 36 Ohm
Frequency Range 18 - 19000 Hz
Sensitivity 119 dB SPL/mW
Cable RMCE-UNI
Weight 24.5 g

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Frequently Asked Questions

The AONIC 5 offers significantly improved driver technology, cable quality, and overall sound detail compared to the SE215, representing a substantial step up in performance and price.
The selection of eartips – including Soft Flex, Comply, foam, and yellow foam – provides a high chance of achieving a comfortable and effective seal for most ear canals.
While lightweight, the in-ear design can cause fatigue for some users; experimenting with different eartip sizes and materials is key to maximizing comfort during longer listening periods.

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