KZ
KZ ZSN Pro X · Navy Blue
IEM
74
/ 100
From $25
VS
Focal Utopia 2022 wins by 22
Focal
Focal Utopia 2022
Open-back
96
/ 100
From $4,999
Specdex verdict
Focal Utopia 2022 takes it — here’s why.
In our weighted Specdex score, KZ ZSN Pro X · Navy Blue lands at 74 and Focal Utopia 2022 at 96. That puts Focal Utopia 2022 ahead by 22 points — a decisive margin driven mostly by its strengths in the categories below.
Pick KZ ZSN Pro X · Navy Blue if…
- ✓Reference-level detail
- ✓Well-regarded in audiophile community
- ✓Long-term ownership appeal
Pick Focal Utopia 2022 if…
- ✓Reference-level detail
- ✓Well-regarded in audiophile community
- ✓Long-term ownership appeal
KZ ZSN Pro X · Navy Blue 74
vs 96 Focal Utopia 2022
Score breakdown
KZ ZSN Pro X · Navy Blue
74 anc 0
sound 74
comfort 88
battery 100
features 50
Focal Utopia 2022
96 anc 0
sound 96
comfort 88
battery 100
features 50
Specs side-by-side
| Spec | KZ ZSN Pro X · Navy Blue | Focal Utopia 2022 |
|---|---|---|
| Type | IEM | Open-back |
KZ ZSN Pro X · Navy Blue
Pros
- +Reference-level detail
- +Well-regarded in audiophile community
- +Long-term ownership appeal
Cons
- −Requires amplifier (most)
- −No active noise cancellation
- −Impractical for commuting
Focal Utopia 2022
Pros
- +Reference-level detail
- +Well-regarded in audiophile community
- +Long-term ownership appeal
Cons
- −Requires amplifier (most)
- −No active noise cancellation
- −Impractical for commuting
FAQ: KZ ZSN Pro X · Navy Blue vs Focal Utopia 2022
Which is better, KZ ZSN Pro X · Navy Blue or Focal Utopia 2022? +
Focal Utopia 2022 scores 96 on our weighted rubric — ahead by 22. Your best pick depends on the sub-scores above.
Is KZ ZSN Pro X · Navy Blue worth the price? +
At $25, KZ ZSN Pro X · Navy Blue delivers a Specdex score of 74 — strongest in battery.
Is Focal Utopia 2022 worth the price? +
At $4,999, Focal Utopia 2022 delivers a Specdex score of 96 — strongest in battery.
Does KZ ZSN Pro X · Navy Blue or Focal Utopia 2022 last longer? +
Based on our long-term update and support ratings, both ship with multi-year support. Battery and reliability scores are visible in the breakdown above.