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1MORE H1023 vs TRUTHEAR ZERO:2: 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
TRUTHEAR ZERO:2
Sound7.5
Value8.0

Specifications

Specification comparison of 1MORE H1023 vs TRUTHEAR ZERO:2
Spec1MORE H1023TRUTHEAR ZERO:2
TypeWired IEMsWired IEMs
Price (USD)$88$65
HearWiki score84 / 100 · Great76 / 100 · Great
Released20242024
Audio
Driver2 balanced armatures + 1 dynamic driver10mm + 7.8mm Dynamic Driver
Driver size-10 mm
Drivers per side-2
Frequency response-20Hz-20kHz
Impedance32 Ω5.8 Ω
Sensitivity-119.5 dB/mW
Wireless
Multipoint pairingNo-
Battery
Wireless charging-No
Features
Active noise cancellingNo-
ANC type-none
Design
Weight18 g-
Detachable cable-Yes
USB-C-No
Model code-ZERO:BLUE2

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

TRUTHEAR ZERO:2

The TRUTHEAR ZERO:2 is a dual-dynamic-driver IEM that brings a bass-forward tuning with impressive sub-bass presence and clean separation. It's positioned as a solid budget option, especially for gaming, though its ergonomics and treble sharpness may not suit everyone. The build and accessories see noticeable upgrades over its predecessor, making it a compelling value pick.

  • Pro:Strong sub-bass and good separation
  • Pro:Improved accessories and build quality
  • Pro:Great for gaming use
  • Con:Bass-heavy tuning may overshadow mids
  • Con:Treble can sound sharp or brittle
  • Con:Fit and ergonomics still not ideal

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

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