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  • 110Hz — online and in-store — Kielce, Województwo świętokrzyskie, Poland (website)
  • Acoustic Technologies — online and in-store — Montréal, Québec, Canada (website)
  • Addicted to Audio — online and in-store — Epping, Victoria, Australia (website)
  • Advanced MP3 Players — online and in-store — Musselburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom (website)
  • All Elite Audio — online and in-store — Perry Hall, Maryland, United States (website)
  • Alpha Audio Pte — online and in-store — Singapore, Singapore (website)
  • Apos Audio — online and in-store — Oakland, California, United States (website)
  • Audeos — online and in-store — Żywiec, Województwo śląskie (website)
  • Audio 46 — online and in-store — New York, New York, United States (website)
  • Audio Affair — online and in-store — Deritend, England, United Kingdom (website)

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FiiO FH11

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The FiiO FH11 delivers punchy, controlled bass, vivid forward vocals and a smooth, low-fatigue treble that keeps rhythm-led music engaging for hours. Audiophile Heaven highlights its clean definition and separation, while PortaFi found an entertaining, well-balanced presentation with a wider-than-average stage. Compact metal shells and above-average isolation complete a remarkably polished budget hybrid.

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86/100
Rating for FH11

Nicely Roasted

Sound Quality

86/100

Fit Comfort Isolation

86/100

Build Accessories

84/100

Value for Money

85/100

Pros

Clean, punchy bass carries satisfying weight without muddying the midrange.

Forward, vivid vocals and strong separation give music clarity and energy.

Smooth treble tuning keeps long listening sessions less fatiguing than brighter budget rivals.

Compact metal housings fit well and provide slightly above-average passive isolation.

Cons

Deep sub-bass rolls off, so listeners seeking maximum low-end rumble may want more extension.

Treble roll-off limits ultimate air and sparkle, while microdetail remains modest rather than class-leading.

The included cable looks thin and potentially fragile.

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What Reviewers Are Saying

"the fh11 actually sounds so incredibly good"

— Audiophile Heaven

SOUND QUALITY PERFORMANCE 86/100

The FH11 is presented as an engaging, mildly warm and clear-sounding hybrid with forward vocals, controlled bass and a generally smooth top end. Its technical performance is respectable for an entry-level model, though reviewers do not describe it as a major step up in outright detail or microdynamic subtlety.

Bass

88/100

Reviewers praise a weighty but controlled low end with clean punch, good nuance and little intrusion into the midrange. One review finds the deepest sub-bass begins rolling off around 40Hz, while another hears satisfying deep-bass presence; both agree the bass avoids becoming bloated or muddy.

Midrange

88/100

Vocals are described as forward, full, vivid and clearly defined. The bass reportedly stays largely out of the midrange, helping voices and instruments retain presence and clarity.

Treble

85/100

The upper range is generally described as controlled rather than aggressively bright, with useful cymbal presence and no broadly reported harshness. One reviewer notes a gentle roll-off around 11-13kHz that reduces air and sparkle, while another finds extension above average; very treble-sensitive listeners may still find the upper range somewhat energetic.

Resolution Separation

84/100

Reviewers hear good vocal definition, separation and generally respectable resolving ability for the price. However, one explicitly cautions that it does not deliver a dramatic leap in detail, clarity or resolution.

Soundstage Imaging

85/100

The stage is described as wider than average, with clearly separated layers rather than a congested presentation. The available comments say less about pinpoint imaging or depth, but spatial organization appears sound.

Dynamics Coherence

83/100

The tuning is said to add energy and emotion, while the controlled bass and clear vocal range support an orderly overall presentation. A reviewer notes that it does not dig deeply into microcontrast, so its dynamic expression is more lively than highly nuanced.

FIT COMFORT ISOLATION PERFORMANCE 86/100

The compact, rounded housings were reported to sit well in the ear, and passive isolation is described as slightly above average. Long-session comfort is not discussed in depth, so individual ear shape and tip choice will still matter.

Seal Stability

88/100

One reviewer describes the FH11 as compact and reports that it fits securely in their ears. There are no reported seal-related bass losses or instability concerns in the supplied reviews, though fit evidence comes from limited listener impressions.

Comfort

84/100

The rounded, compact shell is associated with a good in-ear fit in the available coverage. Reviewers say little about pressure points or comfort over very long listening sessions.

Isolation

87/100

Passive isolation is specifically described as a little above average. The vented shell design may limit isolation compared with deeply sealed stage-oriented monitors, but the reviewer found real-world attenuation favorable.

Assessments of Build Quality, Usability, and Overall Propositions.

Build Accessories

84/100

The metallic zinc-alloy shells receive positive comments for their finish and rounded construction, and the package includes two sets of ear tips plus small cable-management and connector-protection extras. The main reservation is the cable, which one reviewer describes as thin-looking and somewhat fragile.

Value for Money

85/100

At roughly $54-$61, one reviewer calls the FH11 affordable and says it sounds exceptionally good for a first move into higher-quality IEMs; another cites a $40 recommended price but notes roughly $50 marketplace pricing. The reviews do not directly compare it with named peers, so its standing against other budget hybrids is not clearly established.

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Manufacturer's Description — FiiO

1 Balanced Armature 1 Dynamic Driver IEMs 


10mm carbon-based diaphragm | Custom balanced armature driver


Liquid die-cast zinc alloy construction | Three chamber acoustic design


Fine-tuned frequency response | 0.78mm 2-pin detachable cable


C-shaped acoustic flute | Triangular ergonomic design


Hi-Res Audio certified


*Pictures are for reference only.


The actual product may vary.

Pure, clean sound “Bionic Conch” series

「Pure rhythm, Dive into your music」


The FiiO development team created the FD11 and FH11 as a part of a new “Bionic Conch”series of products that aims to punch above its price class in both aesthetics and sound. High-end techniques were used to create the unique sense of flow that the FD11 and FH11 radiate from their appearance, and innovative features such as the C-shaped acoustic flute elevate the sound quality to the next level by giving a truly “cohesive unified”sound.


Sound styles:


FD11: Focus on dynamic driver timbre, with special attention on vocals, suitable for vocal-heavy, folk, ACG and other styles of music


FH11: Focus on detailed bass, with special attention on quality bass that immerse you into the music, suitable for rock, pop, and other styles of music.

Selling Points

Liquid die-cast zinc alloy construction


Custom balanced armature driver


10mm carbon-based diaphragm


Three chamber acoustic design


C-shaped acoustic flute


Fine-tuned frequency response


0.78mm 2-pin detachable cable


Triangular ergonomic design

Pristine sound, punching above its weight!

10mm carbon-based dynamic driver

In trying to create the ideal sounding dynamic driver, the development team immediately drew inspiration from the materials used on the high-end FH15 and FF5 IEMs, resulting in a 10mm carbon-based diaphragm dynamic driver. The material of the diaphragm is crucial to the sound of a dynamic driver, and the carbon-based material is ideal for the diaphragm – being lighter than aluminum, beryllium, and other materials while having a tensile strength nine times that of steel. The carbon-based diaphragm results in a highly-responsive and detailed driver that can easily handle quick transients with minimal distortion thanks to minimal breakup during driver movement.

Every last detail, faithfully reproduced Custom balanced armature driver

Handling the treble is a highly resolving, custom balanced armature driver specifically chosen to complement the sound traits of the carbon-based dynamic driver. Not only does this custom balanced armature driver provide clear sound, it also features just the right amount of warmth to give it a powerful sound, letting you more easily appreciate your music.


Conventional External Magnetic Horn

Your personal conductor Three chamber acoustic design

Well-designed hybrid IEMs combine the different drivers harmoniously and allow the advantages of each driver type to fully shine through. To achieve this, the rear of each FH11 unit is divided into three chambers, with a damping control system that ensures air pressure changes between the three chambers do not interfere with each other. This results in reduced distortion of each driver, and allows each driver to work more freely – resulting in better bass extension and responsiveness.

Classy craftsmanship on display Liquid die-cast zinc alloy construction

A new generation of sound comes with a new look. FiiO took the“conch”as its inspiration for the FH11 design. Zinc alloy is the material of choice for constructing the FH11 in order to give it a unique flowing appearance. This zinc alloy is die-cast into its shape, and then polished and electroplated to give it a high-end look and feel rarely seen in its class.

C-shape, a natural fit

C-shaped acoustic flute

In addition to the new conch-like shape of the FH11, the C-shaped acoustic flute within the FH11 also serves to notably enhance sound quality – this feature specifically focuses on the bass. When air moves through the internals of the FH11, the C-shaped acoustic flute helps to increase the viscosity of that air and reduces the resonance frequency, which helps to improve both mid-bass and sub-bass quality. What this means is now you can clearly feel the cohesiveness and power behind the sound of drums beating.

Tailor-made, for smooth listening Fine-tuned frequency response

Some may be worried about the cohesiveness between the balanced armature and dynamic drivers in the FH11. However, the development team has placed special care in making sure the drivers together produce a smooth, easy-to-listen sound thanks to continuous efforts. The carbon-based dynamic driver provides robust bass that gives the music an impressive sense of atmosphere. High frequencies are handled by a custom balanced armature driver with specially optimized emphases at certain points like 14kHz and 18kHz that allow one to clearly experience the brilliance of instruments like the flute and cymbals.


*The above test data comes from FiiO Labs. It might be slightly different during actual use.

Triangular

ergonomic Design

We may start from the appearance, but we end up focusing on the tiny details. With the FH11, we continue our earnest efforts in innovating in both its appearance and how it feels to wear. The“conch-like”shape of the FH11 is specifically designed to optimize the contact area between the earphone and the human ear, forming a triangular support structure so that it remains securely in your ear no matter the situation.

0.78mm 2-pin detachable cable

The FH11 uses a 0.78mm 2-pin cable, allowing you to easily upgrade your listening experience later. The elbow-shaped headphone connector is also specially curved to make it both easier to use and more comfortable to wear.

Hi-Res Audio certified

The FH11 is Hi-Res Audio certified, as established by the Japan Audio Society (JAS) and Consumer Electronics Association (CEA). It is a testament to the FH11’s ability to  accurately reproduce audio the way it was meant to be heard.


Wearing method: around-the-ear IEM


Driver: 10mm Carbon-based dynamic driver              


Custom balanced armature driver


Frequency response: 20Hz-40kHz


Impedance: 24Ω@1kHz


Sensitivity: 111dB/mW@1kHz


Cable: 4 strands of 120 oxygen-free copper wires each


Cable length: about 1.2m


Single unit weight: about 10g (excl. cable)


Headphone connector: recessed 0.78mm 2-pin detachable cable


Audio connector: high-quality 3.5mm gold-plated copper

Abundant accessories

① Headphone unit*1       


② User manual*1      


Balanced ear tips S/M/L*3 pairs  


     Bass ear tips S/M/L*3 pairs (M pre-installed)


3.5mm to 0.78mm 2pin headphone cable*1            

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  • 110Hz — online and in-store — Kielce, Województwo świętokrzyskie, Poland (website)
  • Acoustic Technologies — online and in-store — Montréal, Québec, Canada (website)
  • Addicted to Audio — online and in-store — Epping, Victoria, Australia (website)
  • Advanced MP3 Players — online and in-store — Musselburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom (website)
  • All Elite Audio — online and in-store — Perry Hall, Maryland, United States (website)
  • Alpha Audio Pte — online and in-store — Singapore, Singapore (website)
  • Apos Audio — online and in-store — Oakland, California, United States (website)
  • Audeos — online and in-store — Żywiec, Województwo śląskie (website)
  • Audio 46 — online and in-store — New York, New York, United States (website)
  • Audio Affair — online and in-store — Deritend, England, United Kingdom (website)

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