
1MORE H1023 vs FiiO FD3: which should you buy?
On aggregated review scores the 1MORE H1023 comes out ahead with an HearWiki score of 84. The full breakdown - sub-scores, specs and what reviewers actually said - is below.
Score breakdown
Each axis is a 0–10 blend of what reviewers scored, not a lab measurement.
Specifications
| Spec | 1MORE H1023 | FiiO FD3 |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Wired IEMs | Wired IEMs |
| Price (USD) | $88 | $100 |
| HearWiki score | 84 / 100 · Great | 76 / 100 · Great |
| Released | 2024 | 2021 |
| Audio | ||
| Driver | 2 balanced armatures + 1 dynamic driver | 12mm dynamic driver with DLC diamond diaphragm |
| Driver size | - | 12 mm |
| Drivers per side | - | 1 |
| Frequency response | - | 10Hz-40kHz |
| Impedance | 32 Ω | 32 Ω |
| Sensitivity | - | 111 dB/mW |
| Wireless | ||
| Bluetooth | - | 5.x |
| Multipoint pairing | No | No |
| Features | ||
| Active noise cancelling | No | No |
| Controls | - | buttons |
| Design | ||
| Weight | 18 g | 7 g |
| Detachable cable | - | Yes |
| USB-C | - | No |
What reviewers said
1MORE H1023
These wired in-ear headphones combine a dynamic driver with dual balanced armatures for a rich, detailed sound that excels at its price point. The build feels premium and the included accessories are generous, making them a strong choice for budget-conscious audiophiles. Their main limitation is a narrow soundstage typical of in-ear designs, but overall they deliver performance that rivals more expensive models.
- Pro:Excellent sound quality for the price
- Pro:Premium build and design
- Pro:Generous accessory bundle
- Con:Limited soundstage due to in-ear fit
- Con:No noise cancellation
- Con:Wired only, no wireless option
FiiO FD3
The FiiO FD3 is a budget-friendly wired IEM that pairs a 12mm DLC dynamic driver with a semi-open design to deliver punchy, dynamic sound that's easy to drive from any source. It stands out with a premium-feeling build, a generous accessory set, and a light, comfortable fit, making it a strong pick for those stepping back into wired audio. Tuning varies slightly with ear tips and sound tubes, but overall it offers solid resolution and value.
- Pro:Excellent price-to-performance ratio
- Pro:Easy to drive with any device
- Pro:Lightweight and comfortable for long sessions
- Con:No wireless or ANC options
- Con:Tuning can get bright or boomy depending on tips
- Con:Standard and Pro versions differ only by cable
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