Technics Reference Class EAH-AZ100-K

Technics Reference Class EAH-AZ100-K

Technics
100 Overall Score
vs
Koss KE7

Koss KE7

Koss
16 Overall Score

Scores

Calls
Technics
98
Koss
5
Travel
Technics
96
Koss
12
Budget
Technics
92
Koss
23
Commute
Technics
89
Koss
10
Gaming
Technics
86
Koss
5
Music
Technics
81
Koss
6
Fitness
Technics
77
Koss
8

Specifications

Technics Reference Class EAH-AZ100-KKoss KE7
Design
Form Factorin-earin-ear
Wearing Styletrue wireless
Ear Tipss
Weight0.05 kg
Audio
Driver TypePlanar Magnetic
Driver Size10 mm3.5 mm
Drivers2
Freq Min20 Hz60 Hz
Freq Max40 kHz20 kHz
Impedance16 Ω
Sensitivity98 dB
Hi-Res Audio
CodecsTechnics Reference Class Hi-Fi Wireless Earbuds, Dolby Atmos, Head Tracking, Adaptive Noise Cancelling, 3 Device Multipoint, 10-hr Battery, Wireless Charging, in Ear Headphones - EAH-AZ100-K (Black)
SurroundDolby Atmos
Noise Control
ANC
ANC Typeadaptive
Transparency
Connectivity
Wireless
Bluetooth5.3
ProfilesAVRCP, A2DP, HSP, HFP, TMAP, PBP
Multipoint
Wired ConnectorBluetooth3.5mm
Range10 m
Earbud Battery
Battery Life10 hrs
Charge Time2.5 hrs
Fast Charging15 minute charge = 90 minutes of listening
ChargingUSB-C
Case Battery
Case Battery28 hrs
Case ChargingUSB-C
Wireless Charging
Microphone
Microphone
Mic Count6
NC Mic
Features
Touch Controls
AppAndroid & iOS
Volume Limiting
Gaming Mode
Bone Conduction
Water ResistanceIPX4

Pros & Cons

Technics Reference Class EAH-AZ100-K

  • Strong connectivity (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong mic (97th percentile)97th %ile
  • Strong anc (97th percentile)97th %ile
  • Strong sound (97th percentile)97th %ile

Koss KE7

  • Below average sound (4th percentile)4th %ile
  • Below average mic (10th percentile)10th %ile
  • Below average social proof (18th percentile)18th %ile
  • Below average connectivity (28th percentile)

Pricing

Koss KE7 is CA$276 cheaper (5.3x less).

Technics Reference Class EAH-AZ100-K0.294score per dollar
vs
Koss KE70.254score per dollar

Technics Reference Class EAH-AZ100-K offers 1.2x better value for money

Technics Reference Class EAH-AZ100-K

Verdict

Winner: Technics Reference Class EAH-AZ100-K

Scores 100 overall, wins 7 of 7 usage categories and 22 of 39 specs.

Technics Reference Class EAH-AZ100-K Better at:

CallsMusicBudgetGamingTravelCommuteFitness

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