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1MORE H1023 vs Focal Spark: which should you buy?

Specs, scores and condensed review verdicts for the 1MORE H1023 vs Focal Spark, side by side. Where a product has no HearWiki score yet, not enough reviews have been aggregated to rate it.

Score breakdown

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

1MORE H1023
Sound8.5
Value8.5
Focal Spark

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Specifications

Specification comparison of 1MORE H1023 vs Focal Spark
Spec1MORE H1023Focal Spark
TypeWired IEMsWired IEMs
Price (USD)$88$69
HearWiki score84 / 100 · GreatNot scored
Released20242016
Audio
Driver2 balanced armatures + 1 dynamic driver9.5mm dynamic driver
Driver size-9.5 mm
Drivers per side-1
Frequency response-20Hz-20kHz
Impedance32 Ω16 Ω
Sensitivity-103 dB/mW
Wireless
Bluetooth-4.1
Codecs-aptX
Multipoint pairingNoNo
Wireless range-10 m
Battery
Battery life-8 h
Wireless charging-No
Features
Active noise cancellingNo-
ANC type-none
Transparency mode-No
Companion app-No
Custom EQ-No
Wear detection-No
Controls-both
Voice assistant-none
Design
Weight18 g14 g
USB-C-No
Calls
Microphones-1
Call noise reduction-none

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

Focal Spark

The Focal Spark is a wired in-ear monitor with a lightweight aluminum build and a V-shaped sound profile that adds punch to bass while keeping treble smooth. It comes with a fixed flat cable featuring a single-button remote and mic, plus a soft fabric pouch for storage. This model is a compact, budget-friendly option from a high-end audio brand, though it lacks wireless features and app support.

  • Pro:Compact and lightweight metal housing
  • Pro:Energetic bass with smooth highs
  • Pro:Handy inline mic and remote
  • Con:Cable is permanently attached and flat
  • Con:No wireless or noise-canceling options
  • Con:Limited to basic wired connectivity

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