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Etymotic ER6i vs FiiO FH3

Side-by-side comparison — scores, specs and which one fits your setup.

Etymotic ER6i
7.2
/ 10
IEMMid range
HIGHER SCORE
FiiO FH3
7.4
/ 10
IEMMid range

Specs comparison

7.2/10
SCORE
7.4/10
16Ω
IMPEDANCE
16Ω
99dB
SENSITIVITY
111dB
No
NEEDS AMP
No

Analysis

The Etymotic ER6i scores 7.2/10 with 16Ω impedance and 99dB sensitivity. At 16Ω, it drives well from most phones without an external amp.

The FiiO FH3 scores 7.4/10 with 16Ω impedance and 111dB sensitivity. At 16Ω, it can be driven directly without extra hardware.

Based on our scoring, the FiiO FH3 scores higher overall. However, the right choice depends on your full audio chain — use our analyzer to see which fits your actual setup.

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