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1MORE H1037 vs KZ Vibe X: which should you buy?

On aggregated review scores the 1MORE H1037 comes out ahead with an HearWiki score of 82. The full breakdown - sub-scores, specs and what reviewers actually said - is below.

Our pick: 1MORE H1037 - Great overall at around $59.

Score breakdown

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

1MORE H1037
Sound8.5
Value9.0
KZ Vibe X
Sound7.0
Value7.5

Specifications

Specification comparison of 1MORE H1037 vs KZ Vibe X
Spec1MORE H1037KZ Vibe X
TypeWired IEMsWired IEMs
Price (USD)$59$41
HearWiki score82 / 100 · Great68 / 100 · Good
Released20242024
Audio
Driver2 balanced armatures + 1 dynamic driver10mm dynamic driver + 13mm ultra-low frequency vibration driver
Driver size-13 mm
Drivers per side-2
Frequency response-20Hz-40kHz
Impedance32 Ω20 Ω
Sensitivity-107 dB/mW
Wireless
Bluetooth-5.x
Codecs-SBC
Multipoint pairing-No
Features
Active noise cancelling-No
Controls-buttons
Design
Weight18 g-
Water resistance-IPX4
USB-C-Yes
Model codeQuad Driver In-Ear Headphones P40-

What reviewers said

1MORE H1037

This wired in-ear model combines a dynamic driver with two balanced armatures to produce a warm, detailed sound with robust bass and natural mids. Its sturdy construction and comfortable fit make it suitable for daily use, though its soundstage is somewhat limited. At around sixty dollars, it offers impressive performance for critical listening and includes a generous accessory package.

  • Pro:Warm, detailed audio with strong bass
  • Pro:Sturdy build quality
  • Pro:Comfortable and stable fit
  • Con:Limited soundstage
  • Con:No noise cancellation
  • Con:Wired only, requires device with headphone jack or dongle

KZ Vibe X

The KZ Vibe X is a budget-friendly in-ear monitor that puts bass first, delivering a fun, immersive low-end punch thanks to its dual-driver setup. While its sound signature is engaging and energetic for the price, it leans heavily toward warmth rather than neutrality, and its physical design—especially the cable and fit—can be hit-or-miss for daily use. Overall, it's a solid pick for bass lovers who prioritize impact over technical precision.

  • Pro:Powerful, immersive bass response
  • Pro:Good value for the price
  • Pro:Lightweight and comfortable for short sessions
  • Con:Fit and cable quality can be unreliable
  • Con:Not tuned for neutral or reference sound
  • Con:No ANC or multipoint connectivity

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

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