Technics EAH-A800
Technics
82 Overall Score
vs
Sony WH-CH720N
Sony
63 Overall Score
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Specifications
| Technics EAH-A800 | Sony WH-CH720N | |
|---|---|---|
| Design | ||
| Form Factor | over-ear | over-ear |
| Open/Closed | closed | closed |
| Foldable | ✓ | ✓ |
| Weight | 0.32 kg★ | 0.52 kg |
| Ear Cushion | super-soft earpads | padded |
| Audio | ||
| Driver Type | Dynamic | — |
| Driver Size | 40 mm★ | — |
| Drivers | 1★ | — |
| Freq Min | 4 Hz★ | — |
| Freq Max | 40 kHz★ | — |
| Impedance | 34 Ω | 325 Ω |
| Sensitivity | 105 dB★ | — |
| Hi-Res Audio | ✓ | ✓ |
| Codecs | AAC, LDAC, SBC | Sony WH-CH720N Noise Canceling Wireless Headphones Bluetooth Over The Ear Headset with Microphone, Black Bundle with Deco Gear Pro Audio Stand, Microfiber Cloth WH-CH720N/B |
| 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 | Adaptive Noise Cancelling |
| Transparency | ✓ | ✓ |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bluetooth | 5.2★ | — |
| Profiles | A2DP, AVRCP, HSP, HFP | — |
| Multipoint | ✓ | ✓ |
| Wired Connector | 3.5mm | 3.5mm |
| Detachable Cable | ✓★ | — |
| Cable Length | 1 m | 1.5 m |
| Range | 10.100000381469727 m★ | — |
| Battery | ||
| Battery Life | 50 hrs★ | 35 hrs |
| Charge Time | 3 hrs★ | 3.5 hrs |
| Fast Charging | 15 Minutes for 10 Hours | 3 min charge for up to 1 hour of playback |
| Charging | USB-C | USB-C |
| Microphone | ||
| Microphone | ✓ | ✓ |
| Mic Count | 8★ | 2 |
| NC Mic | ✓ | ✓ |
| Boom Mic | ✗ | ✗ |
| Features | ||
| Voice Assistant | Siri, Alexa | Amazon Alexa, Google Assistant, and Siri |
| Touch Controls | ✗ | ✓★ |
| App | Technics Audio Connect | Sony headphones app |
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
Sony WH-CH720N
- Strong anc (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong connectivity (90th percentile)90th %ile
- Strong mic (79th percentile)
- Strong battery (75th percentile)
- Below average comfort (6th percentile)6th %ile
- Below average build (35th percentile)
Pricing
Technics EAH-A8000.233score per dollar
vs
Sony WH-CH720N0.646score per dollar
Sony WH-CH720N offers 2.8x better value for money
Verdict
Winner: Technics EAH-A800
Scores 82 overall, wins 7 of 7 usage categories and 12 of 37 specs.
