TinHiFi Z1 Sublime

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Wide on purpose.

Z1 Sublime is the spatially focused collaboration between TINHiFi and Zeos of Z Reviews.

It was tuned for listeners who want bass, scale, and an unusually expansive presentation without pushing the upper frequencies into fatigue.

Elevated bass anchors the sound. Treble is deliberately relaxed. The defining feature is space.

Dynamic weight. Micro-planar scale.

Z1 Sublime combines a flagship-grade 10 mm dual-chamber dynamic driver with a nano-ceramic diaphragm and a micro-planar driver.

The acoustic platform is reworked from TINHiFi's T6 and incorporates APC™ Precision Airflow Control. The dynamic driver supplies the low-frequency foundation while the micro-planar element extends the hybrid architecture beyond a conventional single-dynamic design.

The result is a fuller-bodied presentation tuned around bass weight, spatial scale, and long-session listening.

Big bass. Bigger space.

Z1 Sublime is built around an enhanced low end without turning the upper frequencies into an endurance test.

Bass carries real weight, while the softened treble keeps the presentation relaxed. Zeos describes Sublime as one of the widest-staging IEMs he has heard, with spatial presentation taking priority over strict neutrality.

Electronic music, hip-hop, soundtracks, games, and anything that benefits from atmosphere and scale are firmly in its wheelhouse.

Three listening perspectives.

Three interchangeable acoustic nozzles provide distinct tuning options while also changing the perceived spatial presentation of the IEM.

Black — Hi-Fi
The most restrained and conventional presentation, intended for general Hi-Fi listening.

Green — Harman-style
A more Harman-inspired balance for listeners who prefer that tuning direction.

Red — Gaming
The most spatially exaggerated configuration in Zeos' listening, and his preferred setting for the full Sublime presentation.

Machined, modular, deliberate.

Z1 Sublime pairs a metallic shell with polished trim, translucent 2-pin QDC sockets, threaded acoustic nozzles, and individually varied marbled faceplates.

The design is compact and serviceable, with replaceable tuning hardware and accessible acoustic components rather than a sealed decorative shell.

Know what you are buying.

This is not a neutral reference IEM, and it is not pretending to be one.

Bass is elevated, treble is intentionally relaxed, and spatial scale takes priority over strict studio neutrality.

If you want your IEM to disappear into a measurement target, choose something else. If you want a relaxed, immersive presentation that sounds much larger than two tiny shells in your ears, Sublime is pointed in exactly that direction.

Mogami from the box.

Z1 Sublime includes the same 1.2 m premium cable supplied with the P2 ULTRA.

The cable combines a Japanese Mogami coaxial core with 8-core 5N single-crystal copper in a thick silver-plated hybrid braid.

Modular gold-plated terminations include 3.5 mm, 4.4 mm, and USB-C. The USB-C module incorporates a Synaptics / Conexant CX31993 DAC for direct connection to compatible phones, tablets, portable players, and computers.

No aftermarket cable or dongle is required to use Sublime across most portable and desktop sources.

Everything in the box.

Z1 Sublime arrives as a complete system rather than a bare IEM.

The package includes the earphones, Mogami modular cable, 3.5 mm and 4.4 mm analog terminations, USB-C DAC module, multiple silicone and foam ear tips, three tuning-nozzle pairs, replacement acoustic components, carrying case, and presentation packaging.

Specifications

• Drivers: 10 mm nano-ceramic diaphragm dynamic + micro-planar
• Sensitivity: 108 ± 3 dB @ 1 kHz, 0.179 V
• Frequency response: 10 Hz – 20 kHz
• Impedance: 32 Ω ± 15%
• Rated power: 3 mW
• Maximum power: 5 mW
• Maximum distortion: < 1% @ 1 kHz
• IEM connector: Gold-plated 2-pin QDC
• Tuning nozzles: Black, green, and red
• Source plugs: Modular gold-plated 3.5 mm / 4.4 mm / USB-C
• Cable: Japanese Mogami coaxial + 8-core 5N single-crystal copper, thick silver-plated hybrid braid
• Cable length: 1.2 m
• USB-C DAC: Synaptics / Conexant CX31993
• Microphone: Not included
• Warranty: One year

Shipping: Ships next business day.