Truthear PURE IEM Headphones
Best hybrid monitors for audiophiles seeking comfort and balanced, detailed sound.
Experience exceptional audio with the Truthear Pure In-Ear Headphones. Featuring a hybrid 4-driver system, they deliver a balanced sound profile with deep bass and clear highs. The lightweight, medical-grade resin cavity ensures comfort for extended wear, while the detachable silver-plated cable offers durability. These headphones provide detailed sound and excellent passive noise isolation, making them perfect for commuting, travel, or focused listening sessions. Enjoy a premium listening experience designed for both everyday use and critical audio enjoyment.
$79.99
Owner Satisfaction
4.6
/ 5
Category Rank
454
/ 6142
#454 in Headphones
Price vs Category Average
-86%
Below average
Driver
13
/ x Dynamic Driver + x Balanced Armature Drivers
Who it's for
- Budget-conscious listeners prioritizing technical performance and detail
- Commuters and students needing comfort for extended listening
- Audiophiles seeking a neutral and versatile sound signature
Who should skip it
- Users who prefer the premium feel of metal construction
- Listeners who demand high-quality, durable stock cables
- People using low-power devices without a dedicated amplifier
Performance breakdown
Audio Fidelity
Hybrid driver array delivers impressive clarity and balanced, professional-grade sound.
Build Quality
Medical-grade resin construction feels premium, durable, and gentle on the skin.
Passive Isolation
Ergonomic fit creates a reliable seal that effectively blocks ambient noise.
Comfort
Lightweight design ensures fatigue-free listening during long travel or work sessions.
Cable Versatility
Detachable silver-plated cable offers both longevity and easy field replacement.
Source Compatibility
Low impedance makes these easy to drive with standard mobile devices.
Key Specs
Driver
1 x Dynamic Driver + 3 x Balanced Armature Drivers
Diaphragm
Silicone Suspension + LCP Dome Composite Diaphragm
Impedance
13.8Ω±15% @1kHz
Sensitivity
124dB/Vrms @1kHz
Total Harmonic Distortion
THD≤1% @1kHz (94dB)
Frequency Response Range
7-40kHz
Effective Frequency Response Range
20-20kHz
Connectivity
Wired, 3.5mm Jack
Features
- Hybrid 4-driver configuration for balanced sound
- Medical-grade resin cavity for comfort
- Detachable silver-plated cable
- Ergonomic design for secure fit
- Passive noise isolation for immersion
- Professional tuning for accurate sound
- Versatile sound profile for various genres
- Lightweight and skin-friendly construction
What customers say
The Truthear PURE IEMs establish a new benchmark for budget audio quality. Reviewers consistently highlight the clean balanced sound signature, which delivers a smooth natural presentation across various music genres. This tuning avoids harshness, making extended listening sessions very comfortable. Technical performance, particularly soundstage and imaging, greatly surpasses expectations for this price point. While comfort is adequate, the defining feature is the truly outstanding audio fidelity. The PURE offers a mature refined sound, serving as an excellent entry point into high fidelity listening.
Know before you buy
The PURE utilizes a hybrid 4-driver system that balances deep, punchy bass with clear, detailed highs. It is tuned for accuracy, making it a versatile choice for a wide variety of music genres.
Yes, the shells are crafted from medical-grade resin, which is lightweight and skin-friendly. Combined with an ergonomic shape, they are designed to stay comfortable during extended listening sessions.
No, these rely on passive noise isolation. The ergonomic fit creates a physical seal in your ear canal, which effectively blocks out a significant amount of ambient background noise.
Yes, the Truthear PURE features a detachable cable design. This allows you to easily swap out the included silver-plated cable if you need a replacement or prefer to use a custom aftermarket cable.
No, the Truthear PURE is designed strictly for audio playback. There is no integrated microphone or inline remote control, so you will need to use your device's microphone for phone calls.
With an impedance of 13.8Ω and high sensitivity, these are very easy to drive. They will perform well directly from most smartphones, tablets, or laptops without needing a dedicated external amplifier.
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