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1MORE H1037 vs TRUTHEAR PURPLE: 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
TRUTHEAR PURPLE
Sound8.0
Value7.5

Specifications

Specification comparison of 1MORE H1037 vs TRUTHEAR PURPLE
Spec1MORE H1037TRUTHEAR PURPLE
TypeWired IEMsWired IEMs
Price (USD)$59$75
HearWiki score82 / 100 · Great78 / 100 · Great
Released20242020
Audio
Driver2 balanced armatures + 1 dynamic driver1DD + 3BA
Driver size-10 mm
Drivers per side-4
Frequency response-20Hz-20kHz
Impedance32 Ω13.8 Ω
Sensitivity-124 dB/mW
Features
Controls-buttons
Design
Weight18 g-
Detachable cable-Yes
Model codeQuad Driver In-Ear Headphones P40PURE

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

TRUTHEAR PURPLE

The TRUTHEAR PURPLE is a hybrid in-ear monitor featuring one dynamic driver and three balanced armatures, delivering a warm, smooth sound with a slight bass emphasis and detailed mids. While its tuning is widely praised for being musical and easygoing, some listeners note that its technical performance, such as soundstage width and treble extension, is more modest. Overall, it offers strong value for its price, appealing to those who prefer a relaxed yet engaging listen.

  • Pro:Warm, coherent tuning with smooth mids
  • Pro:Well-controlled, non-sibilant treble
  • Pro:Detachable cable and comfortable fit
  • Con:Bass performance may lack punch for some
  • Con:Soundstage is somewhat narrow
  • Con:Imaging can be slightly blurred

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

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