Technics EAH-A800
Technics
84 Overall Score
vs
Audio-Technica M-Series ATH-M20xBT
Audio-Technica
52 Overall Score
Scores
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Specifications
| Technics EAH-A800 | Audio-Technica M-Series ATH-M20xBT | |
|---|---|---|
| Design | ||
| Form Factor | over-ear | over-ear |
| Open/Closed | closed | closed |
| Foldable | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Weight | 0.32 kg | 0.22 kg★ |
| Ear Cushion | super-soft earpads | — |
| Audio | ||
| Driver Type | Dynamic | Dynamic |
| Driver Size | 40 mm | 40 mm |
| Drivers | 1 | 1 |
| Freq Min | 4 Hz★ | 50 Hz |
| Freq Max | 40 kHz★ | 20 kHz |
| Impedance | 34 Ω | 36 Ω |
| Sensitivity | 105 dB★ | 100 dB |
| Hi-Res Audio | ✓★ | — |
| Codecs | AAC, LDAC, SBC | AAC, SBC |
| Surround | Technics - Wireless Noise Cancelling Over-Ear Headphones with 2 Device Multipoint Connectivity - EAH-A800-K Black | Technics - Wireless Noise Cancelling Over-Ear | Technics | Black | Over Ear | Over E | — |
| Noise Control | ||
| ANC | ✓★ | ✗ |
| ANC Type | Dual Hybrid | — |
| Transparency | ✓★ | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bluetooth | 5.2★ | 5.0 |
| Profiles | A2DP, AVRCP, HSP, HFP | A2DP, AVRCP, HFP, HSP |
| Multipoint | ✓ | ✓ |
| Wired Connector | 3.5mm | 3.5mm |
| Detachable Cable | ✓★ | — |
| Cable Length | 1 m | 1.2000000476837158 m |
| Range | 10.100000381469727 m | 10.100000381469727 m |
| Battery | ||
| Battery Life | 50 hrs | 60 hrs★ |
| Charge Time | 3 hrs★ | 4 hrs |
| Fast Charging | 15 Minutes for 10 Hours | 10 Minutes for 3 Hours |
| Charging | USB-C | USB-C |
| Microphone | ||
| Microphone | ✓ | ✓ |
| Mic Count | 8★ | 1 |
| NC Mic | ✓★ | — |
| Boom Mic | ✗ | ✗ |
| Mic Pattern | — | Omnidirectional |
| Features | ||
| Voice Assistant | Siri, Alexa | — |
| Touch Controls | ✗ | ✗ |
| App | Technics Audio Connect | — |
| Gaming Mode | — | ✓★ |
Pros & Cons
Technics EAH-A800
- Strong mic (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong connectivity (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong sound (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong anc (92th percentile)92th %ile
- Below average comfort (15th percentile)15th %ile
- Below average user sentiment (19th percentile)19th %ile
Audio-Technica M-Series ATH-M20xBT
- Strong battery (89th percentile)89th %ile
- Strong sound (85th percentile)85th %ile
- Strong connectivity (82th percentile)82th %ile
- Below average comfort (29th percentile)
- Below average anc (30th percentile)
- Below average build (35th percentile)
Verdict
Winner: Technics EAH-A800
Scores 84 overall, wins 7 of 7 usage categories and 12 of 39 specs.