Letshuoer S08 VS CCA HYDRO
IEM Comparison: Expert & Community Scores Side-by-Side
Letshuoer S08 and CCA HYDRO are in-ear monitors. Letshuoer S08 costs $99 while CCA HYDRO costs $120. CCA HYDRO is $21 more expensive. CCA HYDRO holds a clear 0.5-point edge in reviewer scores (6.8 vs 7.3). Letshuoer S08 has significantly better treble with a 1.3-point edge, CCA HYDRO has significantly better dynamics with a 1-point edge and Letshuoer S08 has better soundstage with a 0.5-point edge.
Insights
| Metric | Letshuoer S08 | CCA HYDRO |
|---|---|---|
| Bass | 6.5 | 7.3 |
| Mids | 6 | 6 |
| Treble | 6.3 | 5 |
| Details | 6.5 | 7.3 |
| Soundstage | 6.5 | 6 |
| Imaging | 6 | 7.3 |
| Dynamics | 6 | 7 |
| Tonality | 7 | 6.8 |
| Technicalities | 6.7 | 6.3 |
Letshuoer S08 Aggregated Review Score
Average Reviewer Scores
Average Reviewer Score:
6.8Cautiously Favorable
CCA HYDRO Aggregated Review Score
Average Reviewer Scores
Average Reviewer Score:
7.3Generally Favorable
Reviews Comparison
Letshuoer S08 reviewed by Jaytiss
7.3
Reviewer Score
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CCA HYDRO reviewed by Jaytiss
7
Reviewer Score
Youtube Video Summary
Build & fit hit above the price: a sleek, glossy shell that’s a bit of a fingerprint magnet but sits securely with a small nozzle and generally comfy ergonomics; only the backside contour may trip up a few ears. The stock QDC-style cable feels plush and durable—decidedly “world-class” at this tier. No case in the box, but that’s a minor nit when the overall presentation feels A1.
On the rig, the Hydro shows tight channel matching and a versatile tuning via dip switches. The curve echoes heavy-hitters—think a tasteful 2.5–3 kHz rise, a dip after, and robust sub-bass with real treble extension. Comparisons point toward Monarch/Annihilator territory for tonality cues, while still keeping its own flavor: weighty bass and sparkling air without mid-bass bloat. The result is genre-agnostic confidence—female/male vocals, instrumentals, metal, R&B, gaming, even movies—all come through clean, lively, and engaging.
The “problem”? Not the sound—sonically it’s a standout—but the brand baggage some attach to KZ/CCA. Set that aside and Hydro reads like a reckless trend-setter: a double-DD + 8BA hybrid that punches way up, credibly sparring with sets in the $500–$600 bracket while costing far less. With its fit, tuning, and value—plus that excellent cable—this is an easy recommendation for anyone chasing a musical, detailed, and switchable all-rounder.
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Letshuoer S08 reviewed by Jays Audio
6
Reviewer Score
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CCA HYDRO reviewed by Jays Audio
6.5
Reviewer Score
Jays Audio Youtube Channel
Letshuoer S08 reviewed by Head-Fi.org
6.6
* score rescaled + normalized
CCA HYDRO reviewed by Head-Fi.org
8.5
* score rescaled + normalized
Letshuoer S08 (more reviews)
Letshuoer S08 reviewed by Audio Amigo
8
* score rescaled + normalized
Audio Amigo Youtube Channel
Letshuoer S08 reviewed by Kois Archive
7.2
Reviewer Score
Letshuoer S08 reviewed by Z-Reviews
7
* score rescaled + normalized
Letshuoer S08 reviewed by Shuwa-T
6.3
Reviewer Score
Letshuoer S08 reviewed by Super* Review
6*
* score rescaled + normalized
Super* Review original ranking
Super* Review Youtube Channel
Letshuoer S08 reviewed by
Fresh Reviews
5.5*
* The score of this reviewer influences only the Gaming
Score
Letshuoer S08 Details
Driver Configuration:
Tuning Type: Warm
Brand: Letshuoer Top Letshuoer IEMs
Price (Msrp): $99
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CCA HYDRO Details
Driver Configuration: 2DD+8BA
Tuning Type: V-Shaped
Brand: CCA Top CCA IEMs
Price (Msrp): $120
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Letshuoer S08 User Review Score
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Letshuoer S08 Gaming Score
Gaming Score & Grade
- The gaming score is prioritizing technical capabilities of the IEM (Separation, Layering, Soundstage) and good value.
Gaming Score
6.8Gaming Grade
B+CCA HYDRO Gaming Score
Gaming Score & Grade
- The gaming score is prioritizing technical capabilities of the IEM (Separation, Layering, Soundstage) and good value.
Gaming Score
6.4Gaming Grade
BLetshuoer S08 Scorings
Average Technical & Tuning Grades
Average Tunign Grade
A-- The tuning leans easygoing, yet occasional unevenness nudges it away from greatness. A bit of EQ polish can smooth things nicely.
Average Technical Grade
B+- Overall technicalities are acceptable, delivering enough clarity for casual sessions. Imaging is serviceable though not immersive.
CCA HYDRO Scorings
Average Technical & Tuning Grades
Average Tunign Grade
B+- It sounds pleasant overall, with some uneven spots that hint at room for refinement. Vocals remain pleasant despite the imperfections.
Average Technical Grade
B- It offers a competent showing, maintaining cohesion on straightforward arrangements. Complex passages start to challenge it, but never derail the show.
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