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1MORE H1023 vs TRN X7: 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 X7
Sound6.5
Value6.0

Specifications

Specification comparison of 1MORE H1023 vs TRN X7
Spec1MORE H1023TRN X7
TypeWired IEMsWired IEMs
Price (USD)$88$128
HearWiki score84 / 100 · Great66 / 100 · Good
Released20242018
Audio
Driver2 balanced armatures + 1 dynamic driverBA
Drivers per side-7
Frequency response-20Hz-40000Hz
Impedance32 Ω20 Ω
Sensitivity-102 dB/mW
Wireless
Multipoint pairingNo-
Features
Active noise cancellingNo-
Design
Weight18 g12 g

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 X7

The TRN X7 is a lightweight, seven-balanced-armature in-ear monitor that offers a detailed and energetic sound signature, with a particular emphasis on crisp treble and solid low-end performance. Its practical design includes a replaceable cable and standard 3.5mm jack, making it a comfortable and well-built choice for those exploring full-featured multi-driver IEMs. However, its bright tuning may come across as sharp to some listeners, and it isn't positioned as a universally competitive all-rounder.

  • Pro:Comfortable and lightweight fit
  • Pro:Solid bass and midrange performance
  • Pro:Replaceable cable with standard plug
  • Con:Treble can be piercing at times
  • Con:Not a versatile all-rounder
  • Con:Requires careful source pairing to tame brightness

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

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