Who is the Shure - AONIC 3 for?
Entry-tier in-ear monitor. Below 58 on the Mars Score means several weighted specs trail the category leaders by a wide margin.
Only consider this if there is a specific reason — price, brand loyalty, ecosystem fit. The best-of page shows what your money buys a tier up.
Mars Score is computed from 6 measured specs against the transparent formula for the in-ear monitors category. No editorial picks, no paid placement.
Shure - AONIC 3: advantages & disadvantages
Measured against every in-ear monitors we track, here is where the Shure - AONIC 3 gives ground.
No spec lands in the top quartile of the category normalization window. Strengths sit in untracked specs (build quality, ecosystem, etc.) rather than weighted axes.
- ▼Driver count: 1 — among the weakest in the in-ear monitors category.
Pros are specs scoring ≥75% of the category normalization range. Cons are ≤35%. Derived from the Mars Score formula — no hand-curated lists.
At a glance
- Driver count
- 1
- Impedance
- 30Ω
- Sensitivity
- 113dB
- Connector
- MMCX
All specifications
Drivers
- Driver count
- 1
- Driver types
- Single Balanced Armature
- Sensitivity?
- 113 dB
Build
- Detachable cable
- true
- Connector
- MMCX
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Frequently asked
What is the Mars Score for Shure - AONIC 3?+
Shure - AONIC 3 scores 56.6 on the transparent Mars Score formula for in-ear monitors, computed from its published specs against the category's weighted normalization.
What category does Shure - AONIC 3 belong to?+
Shure - AONIC 3 is a Shure in-ear monitor catalogued in the In-Ear Monitors category.
When was Shure - AONIC 3 released?+
Shure - AONIC 3 was released on 2020-08-17.
What is the driver count of Shure - AONIC 3?+
Shure - AONIC 3 has a driver count of 1.
What is the impedance of Shure - AONIC 3?+
Shure - AONIC 3 has a impedance of 30 Ω.
What is the sensitivity of Shure - AONIC 3?+
Shure - AONIC 3 has a sensitivity of 113 dB.
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