Technics EAH-AZ80 EAH-AZ80-S
Technics
96 Overall Score
vs
Sony MDR-EX155AP
Sony
30 Overall Score
Scores
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Specifications
| Technics EAH-AZ80 EAH-AZ80-S | Sony MDR-EX155AP | |
|---|---|---|
| Design | ||
| Form Factor | in-ear | in-ear |
| Wearing Style | true wireless | ear-tip |
| Ear Tips | XS, S, M, L, XL | small, medium, large |
| Weight | 0.01 kg | 0.01 kg★ |
| Audio | ||
| Driver Type | dynamic | dynamic |
| Driver Size | 10 mm★ | 9 mm |
| Drivers | 1 | 1 |
| Freq Min | 20 Hz | 5 Hz★ |
| Freq Max | 40 kHz★ | 24 kHz |
| Impedance | — | 16 Ω |
| Hi-Res Audio | ✓★ | — |
| Codecs | LDAC | Sony MDREX155AP in-Ear Earbud Headphones/Headset with mic for Phone Call,Black (MDR-EX155AP/B),(Pack of 2) |
| Noise Control | ||
| ANC | ✓★ | — |
| ANC Type | hybrid | — |
| Transparency | ✓★ | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | ✓★ | — |
| Bluetooth | 5.3★ | — |
| Profiles | A2DP, AVRCP, HSP, HFP | — |
| Multipoint | ✓★ | — |
| Range | 10 m★ | — |
| Earbud Battery | ||
| Battery Life | 7 hrs★ | — |
| Charge Time | 2.5 hrs★ | — |
| Fast Charging | 15 Minutes for 1.1 Hours | — |
| Charging | USB-C★ | — |
| Case Battery | ||
| Case Battery | 24 hrs★ | — |
| Case Charging | USB-C★ | — |
| Wireless Charging | ✓★ | — |
| Capacity | 85 mAh★ | — |
| Microphone | ||
| Microphone | ✓ | ✓ |
| Mic Count | 8★ | — |
| NC Mic | ✓★ | — |
| Features | ||
| Voice Assistant | Alexa, Siri | — |
| Touch Controls | ✓★ | — |
| App | Technics Audio Connect | — |
| Bone Conduction | ✗ | — |
| Water Resistance | IPX4 | — |
Pros & Cons
Technics EAH-AZ80 EAH-AZ80-S
- Strong mic (100th percentile)100th %ile
- Strong connectivity (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong comfort (93th percentile)93th %ile
- Strong anc (92th percentile)92th %ile
Sony MDR-EX155AP
- Strong comfort (93th percentile)93th %ile
- Strong social proof (80th percentile)80th %ile
- Below average sound (8th percentile)8th %ile
- Below average connectivity (9th percentile)9th %ile
- Below average anc (30th percentile)
- Below average build (33th percentile)
Pricing
Technics EAH-AZ80 EAH-AZ80-S0.534score per dollar
vs
Sony MDR-EX155AP0.434score per dollar
Technics EAH-AZ80 EAH-AZ80-S offers 1.2x better value for money
Verdict
Winner: Technics EAH-AZ80 EAH-AZ80-S
Scores 96 overall, wins 7 of 7 usage categories and 19 of 36 specs.
