Campfire Audio - Andromeda MW10 vs Sennheiser - IE 600
Where they actually differ
The most decisive specs, ranked by how much they matter — before the full spec table.
| Spec | Campfire Audio - Andromeda MW10 | Sennheiser - IE 600 |
|---|---|---|
| Impedance | 12 Ω | 18 Ω |
| Driver count | 5 | 1 |
| Sensitivity | 115 dB | 118 dB |
Between the Andromeda MW10 and IE 600, the Andromeda MW10 comes out ahead in impedance / driver count, while the IE 600 wins on sensitivity. Overall, the Andromeda MW10 scores 66.4 and the IE 600 scores 61.5 on our Mars Score.
Which should you buy?
The Andromeda MW10 edges ahead on the Mars Score (66.4 vs 61.5), but the 4.9-point gap is small enough that the right pick comes down to which spec advantages matter to you.
Pick the Andromeda MW10 if you care most about impedance / driver count. The biggest gaps in its favor are impedance, driver count. The single most decisive one: Impedance — 6.00 Ω less. 12 vs 18.
Pick the IE 600 if you care most about sensitivity. Its strongest claims are sensitivity. The single most decisive one: Sensitivity — 2.61% more. 118 dB vs 115 dB.
Both ship with comparable detachable cable, so those specs do not separate the two — focus on the differences below.
Bottom line: there is no wrong answer here — match the spec advantages to how you actually use the product. The Mars Score parity says both are well-rounded; the differences are about trade-offs, not quality.
Which should you buy: Campfire Audio - Andromeda MW10 or Sennheiser - IE 600?
Campfire Audio - Andromeda MW10 leads the current Mars Score by 4.9 points.The more useful decision is the trade-off behind that result: compare driver count, impedance, sensitivity against the way you will actually use the product.
Choose Campfire Audio - Andromeda MW10 if…
Campfire Audio - Andromeda MW10 has the measurable edge on impedance ohm, driver count.
Choose Sennheiser - IE 600 if…
Sennheiser - IE 600 has the measurable edge on sensitivity db.
This is a structured comparison of the published catalog values. It is not a claim of identical real-world performance across every workload; use the linked spec drill-downs and methodology page to inspect the inputs.
Why Campfire Audio - Andromeda MW10 wins
- ▲Impedance — 6.00 Ω less. 12 vs 18.
- ▲Driver count — 4.00 more. 5 vs 1.
Why Sennheiser - IE 600 wins
- ▲Sensitivity — 2.61% more. 118 dB vs 115 dB.
Spec comparison
Drivers
| Spec | Campfire Audio - Andromeda MW10 | Sennheiser - IE 600 |
|---|---|---|
| Driver count | 5lead | 1 |
| Driver types | 5 Balanced Armature | Dynamic (TrueResponse) |
| Impedanceⓘ | 12 Ωlead | 18 Ω |
| Sensitivityⓘ | 115 dB | 118 dBlead |
Build
| Spec | Campfire Audio - Andromeda MW10 | Sennheiser - IE 600 |
|---|---|---|
| Detachable cable | true | true |
| Connector | MMCX | MMCX |