Technics Reference Class Hi-Fi True Wireless Earbuds EAH-AZ100-S
Technics
98 Overall Score
vs
Apple 2 Pack Lightning
Apple
31 Overall Score
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Specifications
| Technics Reference Class Hi-Fi True Wireless Earbuds EAH-AZ100-S | Apple 2 Pack Lightning | |
|---|---|---|
| Design | ||
| Form Factor | in-ear | in-ear |
| Wearing Style | true wireless | — |
| Ear Tips | Extra small, Large, Medium, Small | — |
| Weight | 0.01 kg★ | — |
| Audio | ||
| Driver Type | magnetic fluid | — |
| Driver Size | 10 mm★ | — |
| Drivers | 1★ | — |
| Freq Min | 20 Hz★ | — |
| Freq Max | 40 kHz★ | — |
| Impedance | 16 Ω | — |
| Hi-Res Audio | ✓★ | — |
| Codecs | LDAC | [Apple MFi Certified] 2 Pack Lightning Headphones, True Plug and Play Wired Earbuds for iPhone with Microphone & Volume Control, in-Ear Earphones Compatible with iPhone 14 13 12 11 Pro Max XS XR 8 7 |
| Surround | Dolby Atmos | — |
| Noise Control | ||
| ANC | ✓★ | — |
| ANC Type | adaptive | — |
| Transparency | ✓★ | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Bluetooth | 5.3★ | — |
| Profiles | AVRCP, A2DP, HSP, HFP, TMAP, PBP | — |
| Multipoint | ✓★ | — |
| Wired Connector | Bluetooth | — |
| Range | 10.100000381469727 m★ | — |
| Earbud Battery | ||
| Battery Life | 10 hrs★ | — |
| Charge Time | 2 hrs★ | — |
| Fast Charging | 15 min. for 90 min. playback | — |
| Charging | USB-C★ | Lightning |
| Case Battery | ||
| Case Battery | 28 hrs★ | — |
| Case Charging | USB-C★ | Lightning |
| Wireless Charging | ✓★ | — |
| Microphone | ||
| Microphone | ✓ | ✓ |
| Mic Count | 6★ | — |
| NC Mic | ✓ | ✓ |
| Features | ||
| Voice Assistant | Google Assistant, Siri | — |
| Touch Controls | ✓ | ✓ |
| App | Technics Audio Connect | — |
| Volume Limiting | ✗ | — |
| Bone Conduction | ✗ | — |
| Water Resistance | IPX4 | — |
Pros & Cons
Technics Reference Class Hi-Fi True Wireless Earbuds EAH-AZ100-S
- Strong connectivity (100th percentile)100th %ile
- Strong mic (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong anc (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong sound (95th percentile)95th %ile
Apple 2 Pack Lightning
- Strong mic (66th percentile)
- Below average connectivity (22th percentile)
- Below average comfort (28th percentile)
- Below average sound (28th percentile)
- Below average anc (30th percentile)
Pricing
Technics Reference Class Hi-Fi True Wireless Earbuds EAH-AZ100-S0.334score per dollar
vs
Apple 2 Pack Lightning3.053score per dollar
Apple 2 Pack Lightning offers 9.1x better value for money
Verdict
Winner: Technics Reference Class Hi-Fi True Wireless Earbuds EAH-AZ100-S
Scores 98 overall, wins 7 of 7 usage categories and 19 of 38 specs.
