If a product sounds good to your ears, but measures poorly, is this a problem?

It's not unusual to see a product get a glowing review in <I>Stereophile</I>, but then measure poorly on the test bench. Does this bother you?

If a product sounds good to your ears, but measures poorly, is this a problem?
Absolutely
27% (80 votes)
Sometimes
40% (120 votes)
Never
33% (97 votes)
Total votes: 297

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