CCA C12 in Ear Metal Headphones 5BA+1DD Hybrid HiFi IEM Earphones 12 Drivers Unit Noise Isolating Stereo Wired Earbuds 2Pin
Audio/IEMs
“Featuring a 5BA+1DD hybrid driver setup and a low 24-ohm impedance with 112dB sensitivity, the CCA C12 is a competent entry in the budget Chi-Fi IEM category that drives easily directly from smartphones. Its relaxed treble extension and sub-bass thump provide a comfortable, fatigue-free sound, though audible mid-range coloration and finicky cable connectors compromise refinement.”
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High sensitivity and low impedance enable easy driving directly from phones without an amplifier.
audiofool.reviewseasy enough to drive from a smart-phone or tablet
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Ergonomic fit and relaxed treble tuning prevent listener fatigue during extended listening sessions.
365electric.comlinear tuning of the highs also allows longer listening sessions without too much ear fatigue
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Hybrid driver setup delivers deep sub-bass extension down to 40Hz with clear separation.
audiofool.reviewsgood sub-bass when called upon with roll-off only becoming evident below 40Hz
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The 2-pin cable connector drops signal on the right earbud when bumped.
talkbass.comfemale connector gets bumped even a little bit the right side drops out entirely
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Stock cable lacks a chin slider and has an awkwardly positioned Y-splitter.
audiofool.reviewssplitter oddly placed which is then compounded by the lack of a chin slider
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Mid-range frequencies lack warmth and exhibit colored sound compared to neutral references.
365electric.comlack a bit of warmth in the mid-range
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The microphone will work just fine but the overall quality feels cheap.
365electric.comThe microphone will work just fine but the overall quality feels cheap.