Moondrop has become one of the biggest names in the earphone business over the last few years, but its latest announcement is guaranteed to make a lot of folks excited. The company just unveiled its successor to the Blessing 2, one of the most popular in-ear monitors in the hobby with the Blessing 3. Coming in at $319.99 at HiFiGo , it’s an evolution in just about every way and if past is any indicator, this may just be an earphone you want to save up for.
The Blessing 3 takes the proven design of the original and adds an additional driver to the mix. This new model features two dynamic drivers and four balanced armatures, grafting each together with an electronic crossover. This, brought over from the original, splits the frequency between all six drivers ( per ear , mind you, I’ve had surround sound systems with fewer speakers) ensuring that each only has a small band to focus on. This design also means that Moondrop can better tune each driver, delivering a poignant sound signature that’s exactly what they intend. And given how well received Moondrop’s products have been over the years, that’s a good thing.
What’s especially interesting is how Moondrop has approached the internal design of the these drivers and the chamber they exist in. The dynamic drivers, rather than put together in a line, are horizontally opposed. This design allows the magnetic fields of the drivers to overlap, creating a unique effect not seen in any earphone we can recall. Here’s how HiFi describes the Blessing 3's design:
The Blessing 3 adopts a six-driver hybrid configuration on each side. The pair houses a combination of dual 10mm dynamic driver units along with four high-performance balanced armature driver units on each side. The
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