Wired IEMs
1MORE H1012
82Great
$88
Full review data1MORE H1012 vs Sennheiser CX 300S: which should you buy?
On aggregated review scores the 1MORE H1012 comes out ahead with an HearWiki score of 82. The full breakdown - sub-scores, specs and what reviewers actually said - is below.
Our pick: 1MORE H1012 - Great overall at around $88.
Wired IEMs
Sennheiser CX 300S
62Average
$50
Full review dataScore breakdown
Each axis is a 0–10 blend of what reviewers scored, not a lab measurement.
1MORE H1012
Sound8.5
Value8.0
Sennheiser CX 300S
Sound6.5
Calls5.5
Value7.0
Specifications
| Spec | 1MORE H1012 | Sennheiser CX 300S |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Wired IEMs | Wired IEMs |
| Price (USD) | $88 | $50 |
| HearWiki score | 82 / 100 · Great | 62 / 100 · Average |
| Released | 2024 | - |
| Audio | ||
| Driver | 2 balanced armatures + 1 dynamic driver | Dynamic |
| Drivers per side | - | 2 |
| Frequency response | - | 17Hz-21kHz |
| Impedance | 32 Ω | 18 Ω |
| Sensitivity | - | 118 dB/mW |
| Wireless | ||
| Multipoint pairing | - | No |
| Features | ||
| Active noise cancelling | - | No |
| Controls | - | buttons |
| Design | ||
| Weight | 18 g | 12 g |
| Detachable cable | - | No |
| USB-C | - | No |
| Model code | Quad Driver In-Ear Headphones P40 | - |
| Calls | ||
| Microphones | - | 1 |
What reviewers said
1MORE H1012
These wired in-ear monitors deliver a well-rounded, balanced signature that suits critical listening, backed by a solid hybrid driver setup and premium build quality. While they don't emphasize deep bass or a wide soundstage, their overall clarity and accessory package make them a strong pick near the $100 mark.
- Pro:Balanced, clean tuning ideal for most genres
- Pro:Sturdy construction with premium feel
- Pro:Generous accessory bundle and thoughtful design
- Con:Limited low-bass impact
- Con:Soundstage feels narrow due to in-ear fit
- Con:No noise cancellation or wireless option
Sennheiser CX 300S
The Sennheiser CX 300S is a budget-friendly wired in-ear option that emphasizes a warm, bass-forward sound with clear vocals, making it a solid pick for everyday listening and calls. It's lightweight and portable, though its build feels less rugged and the fit may not suit everyone. While not a technical powerhouse, it offers good value for its price point with a versatile signature.
- Pro:Strong bass response and warm sound
- Pro:Clear and distinct vocal reproduction
- Pro:Lightweight and highly portable design
- Con:Mixed fit and comfort feedback
- Con:Limited treble presence and bass control
- Con:Prone to cable microphonics
Summaries are AI-condensed and paraphrased from published reviews and specs - not original hands-on testing. More on our method.
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