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Side-by-side comparison — scores, specs and which one fits your setup.
Specs comparison
Analysis
The ZMF Caldera scores 9.2/10 with 55Ω impedance and 95dB sensitivity. At 55Ω, it drives well from most phones without an external amp.
The Audeze LCD-2 scores 9.1/10 with 70Ω impedance and 101dB sensitivity. At 70Ω, it also benefits from amplification to perform at its best.
Based on our scoring, the ZMF Caldera scores higher overall. However, the right choice depends on your full audio chain — use our analyzer to see which fits your actual setup.
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