FiiO F3
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At a glance
- Brand
- FiiO
- Type
- Wired IEMs
- Fit
- -
- Connection
- Wired
- Noise cancelling
- No
- Released
- 2018
The FiiO F3 is a budget in-ear monitor with an 11mm dynamic driver, offering a slight bass emphasis and clear mids. It features interchangeable faceplates, a three-button remote with microphone, and a carrying case.
The HearWiki takeAI-condensed
The FiiO F3 is an affordable wired in-ear monitor built around an 11mm dynamic driver, delivering a subtle bass boost with clean midrange response. It comes with swappable faceplates, a three-button inline remote with a single mic, and a travel pouch for portability.
What works
- Slight bass emphasis for engaging sound
- Clear and natural midrange
- Interchangeable faceplates for customization
- Includes a three-button remote and microphone
- Lightweight at 19.6g with a carrying case
What doesn't
- No active noise cancellation or transparency mode
- No app support or custom EQ
- Lacks USB-C connectivity (wired only)
- Sensitivity of 98 dB may require adequate source power
Paraphrased from published reviews & specs - not an original hands-on test. Our AI disclosure.
Specifications
| Driver | 11 mm dynamic |
|---|---|
| Driver type | dynamic |
| Driver size | 11 mm |
| Drivers per side | 1 |
| Frequency response | 15 Hz - 20 kHz |
| Impedance | 40 Ω |
| Sensitivity | 98 dB/mW |
Audio
| Driver | 11 mm dynamic |
|---|---|
| Driver type | dynamic |
| Driver size | 11 mm |
| Drivers per side | 1 |
| Frequency response | 15 Hz - 20 kHz |
| Impedance | 40 Ω |
| Sensitivity | 98 dB/mW |
Features
| Active noise cancelling | No |
|---|---|
| ANC type | none |
| Transparency mode | No |
| Companion app | No |
| Custom EQ | No |
| Wear detection | No |
| Controls | buttons |
Design
| Weight | 19.6 g |
|---|---|
| USB-C | No |
Calls
| Microphones | 1 |
|---|
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