Triple Driver E1001
Anker Space A40
What Buyers Say
Triple Driver E1001
The 1More Triple Driver in-ear monitors deliver exceptional clarity and a neutral sound profile that rivals much pricier audiophile gear. Users praise the premium unboxing experience, titanium build, and comfortable memory foam ear tips, though a few note the volume control feels cheap. While bass lovers may find them less punchy, the balanced highs and mids make vocals and instruments shine. Overall, these earphones are considered an incredible value for under $100.
Pros
- Exceptional clarity and detail
- Neutral, balanced sound signature
- Premium titanium build quality
- Comfortable memory foam ear tips
- Luxurious unboxing experience
Cons
- Cheap-feeling volume control module
- Less punchy bass for bass lovers
- Slightly heavy due to titanium build
Anker Space A40
The Soundcore Space A40 earbuds are widely praised for their excellent sound quality, customizable EQ via the app, and strong noise cancellation. Users appreciate the long battery life, fast charging, and comfortable fit with multiple ear tip sizes. Some note that the ANC is not as powerful as premium competitors and that Bluetooth connection can occasionally drop in bumpy vehicles or certain environments. Overall, they are considered great value for the price.
Pros
- Excellent sound quality
- Customizable EQ via app
- Good noise cancellation
- Long battery life
- Fast charging
Cons
- ANC not as strong as premium competitors
- Occasional Bluetooth connection drops
- Touch controls limited to certain options at once
- Battery life slightly less than advertised
- Left ear discomfort for some users
Scores
Specifications
| Triple Driver E1001 | Anker Space A40 | |
|---|---|---|
| Design | ||
| Form Factor | in-ear | in-ear |
| Wearing Style | ear-tip | true wireless |
| Ear Tips | Extra small, Large, Medium, Small | 5 sizes of silicone ear tips |
| Weight | 0.02 kg★ | 0.06 kg |
| Audio | ||
| Driver Type | hybrid | dynamic |
| Driver Size | 7 mm | 11 mm★ |
| Drivers | 3★ | 2 |
| Freq Min | 20 Hz | 20 Hz |
| Freq Max | 40 kHz★ | 20 kHz |
| Impedance | 32 Ω | 16 Ω |
| Sensitivity | 99 dB★ | — |
| Hi-Res Audio | ✓ | ✓ |
| Codecs | AAC | LDAC |
| Surround | — | Soundcore by Anker Space A40 Auto-Adjustable Active Noise Cancelling Wireless Earbuds, Reduce Noise by Up to 98%, 50H Playtime, Hi-Res Sound, App Customization, Wireless Charge (Renewed) Blue (Refresh |
| Noise Control | ||
| ANC | ✓ | ✓ |
| ANC Type | — | adaptive |
| Transparency | — | ✓★ |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Bluetooth | — | 5.2★ |
| Multipoint | — | ✓★ |
| Wired Connector | — | Bluetooth |
| Earbud Battery | ||
| Battery Life | — | 10 hrs★ |
| Charge Time | — | 2 hrs★ |
| Fast Charging | — | 10 min for 4 hours playback |
| Charging | proprietary | USB-C★ |
| Case Battery | ||
| Case Battery | — | 50 hrs★ |
| Case Charging | proprietary | USB-C★ |
| Wireless Charging | — | ✓★ |
| Microphone | ||
| Microphone | ✓ | ✓ |
| Mic Count | 1 | 6★ |
| NC Mic | ✓ | ✓ |
| Features | ||
| Voice Assistant | — | Siri, Google Assistant |
| Touch Controls | ✓ | ✓ |
| App | — | soundcore |
| Bone Conduction | — | ✗ |
| Water Resistance | — | IPX4 |
Pros & Cons
Triple Driver E1001
- Strong comfort (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Strong sound (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Strong user sentiment (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
- Strong anc (73rd percentile)
- Below average connectivity (29th percentile)
- Below average build (34th percentile)
Anker Space A40
- Strong mic (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong connectivity (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong anc (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong sound (94th percentile)94th %ile
Pricing
Anker Space A40 offers 1.6x better value for money
Verdict
Scores 84 overall, wins 7 of 7 usage categories and 12 of 36 specs.
