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Hidizs MS1-R

52/ 100
Average
HearWiki score

Poor value

$38
typical price, USD
Still sold newupdated
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At a glance

Brand
Hidizs
Type
Wired IEMs
Fit
-
Connection
Wired
Noise cancelling
No
Released
2020

Score breakdownaverage overall

Sound5.8
Value6.4

The HIDIZS MS1-Galaxy is a single dynamic driver in-ear monitor featuring a 10.2mm PU+PEEK composite diaphragm and dual magnetic circuit for low distortion. It is tuned to the H-2019 target frequency response curve and offers a balanced sound signature with a high-density German Makrolon resin shell.

The HearWiki takeAI-condensed

The Hidizs MS1-R is an affordable, wired in-ear monitor built around a single 10.2mm dynamic driver, offering a lively and engaging sound with strong bass reach and a spacious presentation. Its detachable 2-pin cable and lightweight build add to its practicality, though the tuning leans bright in the treble and keeps the lower mids somewhat recessed. Overall, it delivers solid value for budget-conscious listeners who prioritize clarity and build over a perfectly balanced midrange.

What works

  • Fast, capable dynamic driver with engaging sound
  • Strong bass reach and expansive presentation
  • Lightweight build with detachable 2-pin cable
  • Good value for the price
  • Includes solid accessories and packaging

What doesn't

  • Lower mids are recessed, affecting vocal presence
  • Treble can sound bright or uneven
  • Tonal balance has some unevenness
  • No active noise cancellation or wireless features

Paraphrased from published reviews & specs - not an original hands-on test. Our AI disclosure.

Specifications

Audio - Hidizs MS1-R
Driver10.2 mm dynamic
Driver typedynamic
Driver size10.2 mm
Drivers per side1
Frequency response20 Hz - 40 kHz
Impedance32 Ω
Sensitivity109 dB/mW

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What the reviews said

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audiofool.reviews

70

The reviewer found the Hidizs MS1 Rainbow to be a well-built, affordable IEM with a fast, capable dynamic driver and a generally engaging sound. They also noted that it can sound bright in the treble and that the lower mids are somewhat recessed.

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headfonics.com

Headfonics described the MS1-Rainbow as a coherent, relaxing IEM with strong bass reach and an enjoyable, expansive presentation. The main criticism was a problematic lower midrange and some tonal unevenness.

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hidizs.net

This Head-Fi review praised the MS1 for its design, build quality, accessories, and value, while noting that the lower mids could be more forward. The sound was presented as good overall, with the review emphasizing the product’s strong packaging and feature set.

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primeaudio.org

Prime Audio judged the MS1-Rainbow as a strong value earphone with vivid sound, good build quality, and a capable detachable cable. The review also mentioned a slightly recessed midrange as the main tuning drawback.

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