Between the Andromeda MW10 and ZAR, the Andromeda MW10 comes out ahead in impedance and sensitivity, while the ZAR wins on driver count. Overall, the Andromeda MW10 scores 66.4 and the ZAR scores 65.4 on our Mars Score.
Which should you buy?
These two are nearly even on the Mars Score (66.4 vs 65.4). The decision isn't about overall quality — both clear the bar — it's about which specific trade-offs fit your use.
Pick the Andromeda MW10 if you care most about impedance and sensitivity. The biggest gaps in its favor are impedance, sensitivity.
Pick the ZAR if you care most about driver count. Its strongest claims are driver count.
Both ship with comparable detachable cable, so those specs don't 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 tells you both are well-rounded; the differences are about trade-offs, not quality.
Why Campfire Audio - Andromeda MW10 wins
- ▲Impedance — 14.00 Ω less. 12 vs 26.
- ▲Sensitivity — 6.48% more. 115 dB vs 108 dB.
Why KZ - ZAR wins
- ▲Driver count — 3.00 more. 8 vs 5.
Spec comparison
Drivers
| Spec | Campfire Audio - Andromeda MW10 | KZ - ZAR |
|---|---|---|
| Driver count | 5 | 8lead |
| Driver types | 5 Balanced Armature | 1DD + 7BA Hybrid |
| Impedanceⓘ | 12 Ωlead | 26 Ω |
| Sensitivityⓘ | 115 dBlead | 108 dB |
Build
| Spec | Campfire Audio - Andromeda MW10 | KZ - ZAR |
|---|---|---|
| Detachable cable | true | true |
| Connector | MMCX | 0.78mm 2-pinlead |
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