1MORE H1010 vs Letshuoer S12 Ultra: which should you buy?

On aggregated review scores the Letshuoer S12 Ultra comes out ahead with a HearWiki score of 83. The full breakdown - sub-scores, specs and what reviewers actually said - is below.

Our pick: Letshuoer S12 Ultra - Outstanding overall at around $169.

Wired IEMs

Score breakdown

Each axis is a 0–10 blend of what reviewers scored, not a lab measurement.

Letshuoer S12 Ultra leads on 3 of 5 measures.

1MORE H1010
Letshuoer S12 Ultra

HearWiki score

Sound

7.6

8.6

Calls

6.1

Value

5.9

8.9

Price (USD)

$130

$170

Generation & platform

The scores rank quality. This is the other question: is the newer one actually newer technology, or the same platform in a new shell?

Same generation

Letshuoer S12 Ultra (2025) against 1MORE H1010 (2024). These are the same generation of hardware - nothing in the radio, the codecs or the noise cancelling separates them. Nothing separates them on convenience features either, so the choice comes down to tuning and price.

H10102024
S12 Ultra20251 yr newer

Specifications

H1010S12 Ultra

Type: Wired IEMs; Wired IEMs
Price (USD): $130; $170
HearWiki score: 69; 83
Released: 2024; 2025
Availability: Discontinued; Sold new
Driver: 3× 40 mm driver; 1 planar magnetic
Driver type: -; planar
Driver configuration: -; 1 planar magnetic
Driver size: 40 mm; 14.8 mm
Drivers per side: 3; 1
Impedance: 32 Ω; 16 Ω
Active noise cancelling: No; -
Weight: 18.5 g; -
Model code: Quad Driver In-Ear Headphones; -

Specification comparison of 1MORE H1010 vs Letshuoer S12 Ultra
Spec	1MORE H1010	Letshuoer S12 Ultra
Type	Wired IEMs	Wired IEMs
Price (USD)	$130	$170
HearWiki score	69 / 100 Good	83 / 100 Outstanding
Released	2024	2025
Audio
Driver	3× 40 mm driver	1 planar magnetic
Driver type	-	planar
Driver configuration	-	1 planar magnetic
Driver size	40 mm	14.8 mm
Drivers per side	3	1
Impedance	32 Ω	16 Ω
Features
Active noise cancelling	No	-
Design
Weight	18.5 g	-
Model code	Quad Driver In-Ear Headphones	-

What reviewers said

1MORE H1010

The 1MORE H1010 is a wired in-ear headphone that offers a warm-neutral sound with a bass emphasis, backed by a triple-driver setup and a 40mm graphene-coated driver for clear, detailed audio. It's easy to drive, thanks to its 32-ohm impedance and high sensitivity, making it a solid pick for those seeking a well-built, premium-feeling wired option without wireless extras or noise cancellation. The design is straightforward and technically capable, delivering enjoyable performance for its price point.

Pro:Easy to drive with most devices
Pro:Warm-neutral tuning with good bass response
Pro:Premium build quality

Con:No wireless features or active noise cancellation
Con:Wired-only connectivity may not suit all users
Con:Sound signature may not appeal to those preferring neutral tuning

Letshuoer S12 Ultra

The Letshuoer S12 Ultra is a wired in-ear monitor that delivers Hi-Fi sound through a single 14.8mm planar magnetic driver housed in a lightweight aluminum-alloy shell. Aimed at music enthusiasts, it offers the signature planar-driver clarity and detail of the S12 series in a refreshed design, without any active noise cancellation or wireless features. Priced around $169, it's a straightforward, high-performance option for wired listening.

Pro:Detailed and fast planar magnetic sound
Pro:Lightweight and durable aluminum-alloy build
Pro:Accurate bass response with low distortion

Con:Requires a wired connection, no wireless freedom
Con:No active noise cancellation for noisy environments
Con:Open-back style may leak sound in quiet settings

Summaries are AI-condensed and paraphrased from published reviews and specs - not original hands-on testing. More on our method.

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