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1MORE H1023 vs TRN TA3: 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.

Our pick: 1MORE H1023 - Great overall at around $88.

Score breakdown

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

1MORE H1023
Sound8.5
Value8.5
TRN TA3
Sound7.5
Value8.0

Specifications

Specification comparison of 1MORE H1023 vs TRN TA3
Spec1MORE H1023TRN TA3
TypeWired IEMsWired IEMs
Price (USD)$88$52
HearWiki score84 / 100 · Great72 / 100 · Good
Released20242021
Audio
Driver2 balanced armatures + 1 dynamic driverhybrid
Driver size-10 mm
Drivers per side-3
Frequency response-20Hz-20kHz
Impedance32 Ω10 Ω
Sensitivity-118 dB/mW
Wireless
Bluetooth-none
Multipoint pairingNoNo
Battery
Wireless charging-No
Features
Active noise cancellingNo-
ANC type-none
Transparency mode-No
Companion app-No
Custom EQ-No
Wear detection-No
Controls-none
Design
Weight18 g28.2 g
Water resistance-none
Detachable cable-Yes

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

TRN TA3

The TRN TA3 is a budget-friendly hybrid in-ear monitor that delivers a lively, engaging sound with a strong emphasis on bass and midrange clarity. It stands out for its comfortable fit, solid build quality, and generous package contents, making it a compelling value pick for its price point. While it lacks advanced features like Bluetooth or app support, its core audio performance and ergonomics earn high praise.

  • Pro:Excellent value for the price
  • Pro:Comfortable and secure fit
  • Pro:Solid build quality with good accessories
  • Con:No detachable cable or controls
  • Con:Limited to wired use only
  • Con:High impedance sensitivity may require a good source

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

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