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West-Cheek-156 OP t1_ja4z5k5 wrote

That could be it. My experience comes from having quite a few ~$100 iems that I've listened to for a while and just getting the IE600. Makes sense that the perception of detail would be a side effect of other things.

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huemac5810 t1_ja55kfz wrote

The differences in resolution between headphones are smaller when using budget DACs, too. Not having your ears clogged with wax also helps, you'd be surprised how many folks don't even notice.

Everyone's ears also have varying frequency responses and whatever else.

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