CCA C12
The hybrid 1DD+5BA driver array delivers a balanced sound with enhanced low-end and clear highs across a 7Hz-40kHz range, housed in a polished zinc alloy shell. Its detachable 0.75mm 2-pin cable and included microphone add practical versatility for long-term use and HD calls. This IEM is best for budget-conscious listeners seeking a detailed, customizable wired audio experience with a striking metallic build.
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong sound (100th percentile) 100th
- Strong social proof (94th percentile) 94th
- Strong comfort (71th percentile) 71th
Cons
- Below average anc (29th percentile)
- Below average build (33th percentile)
What owners think
How owner sentiment changed over time
ExclusiveBased on when customers actually wrote their reviews — so you can see whether early praise held up.
- Q3 202533/100
One buyer praises value, but two report a critical defect: one earpiece is much quieter, and Bluetooth capability requires an unadvertised extra purchase.
- Great value for the price, better than more expensive shares
- One earpiece is significantly quieter than the other
- Bluetooth requires an unadvertised extra purchase, with no info on where to buy it
- Return process was not accepted, leaving buyer stuck with defective product
- Q3 202193/100
Buyers praise outstanding sound quality, especially bass and clarity, and consider them great value. Some note tinny highs and mic issues.
- Sound quality is exceptional, with deep bass and clear mids/highs
- Excellent value for the price, comparable to higher-end brands
- Highs can be tinny and fatiguing, similar to KZ earbuds
- In-line microphone has problems picking up quiet sounds
Based on 25 dated customer reviews, grouped by calendar quarter. Period analysis is in English.
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Design
| Form Factor | in-ear |
| Wearing Style | Rounded Tip |
| Ear Tips | S, M, L |
| Weight | 0.1 kg / 0.2 lbs |
Audio
| Driver Type | hybrid |
| Drivers | 6 |
| Freq Min | 7 |
| Freq Max | 40000 |
| Impedance | 24 |
| Sensitivity | 112 |
| Hi-Res Audio | Yes |
| Codecs | Microphone Included, Noise Isolation |
Noise Control
| ANC | No |
Connectivity
| Wireless | No |
| Wired Connector | 3.5mm |
Earbud Battery
| Charging | proprietary |
Microphone
| Microphone | Yes |
Features
| Gaming Mode | Yes |
| Bone Conduction | No |
vs Competition
| Spec | CCA C12 | Samsung Galaxy Buds Buds3 Pro | Bose QuietComfort Ultra 896637-0010 | Sony WF-1000XM5 WF-1000XM5 | Apple AirPods Pro MFHP4LL/A | EarFun Air Pro Air Pro 4+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Form Factor | in-ear | in-ear | in-ear | in-ear | in-ear | in-ear |
| Driver Type | hybrid | Dynamic | Dynamic | dynamic | Dynamic | hybrid |
| Wireless | false | true | true | true | true | true |
| Active Noise Cancellation | false | true | true | true | true | true |
| Bluetooth Version | - | 5.4 | 5.3 | 5.3 | 5.3 | 6.0 |
| Battery Life Hours | - | 6 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 12 |
| Case Battery Hours | - | 26 | 18 | 24 | 24 | 54 |
| Water Resistance | - | IP57 | IPX4 | IPX4 | IP57 | IP55 |
| Multipoint | - | true | true | true | true | true |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Anc | Mic | Build | Sound | Battery | Comfort | Connectivity | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CCA C12 | 28.9 | 35.3 | 33.3 | 99.5 | 46.9 | 70.6 | 39.7 | 94.2 |
| Samsung Galaxy Buds Buds3 Pro Compare | 96.7 | 96.8 | 98.7 | 91.7 | 72.5 | 93.3 | 99.6 | 86.1 |
| Bose QuietComfort Ultra 896637-0010 Compare | 96.7 | 90 | 78.6 | 96.2 | 46.9 | 93.3 | 97.7 | 94.2 |
| Sony WF-1000XM5 WF-1000XM5 Compare | 96.7 | 96.8 | 78.6 | 99.1 | 75.5 | 93.3 | 99.9 | 52 |
| Apple AirPods Pro MFHP4LL/A Compare | 96.7 | 80.1 | 98.7 | 89.2 | 75.5 | 70.6 | 97.7 | 99.7 |
| EarFun Air Pro Air Pro 4+ Compare | 96.7 | 96.8 | 91 | 99.8 | 95.9 | 70.6 | 99.3 | 86.1 |
Price
Value & Pricing
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Usage Scores
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