Technics EAH-AZ80 vs Nothing Ear A10600078

Technics EAH-AZ80

Technics EAH-AZ80

Technics
86 Overall Score
vs
Nothing Ear A10600078

Nothing Ear A10600078

Nothing
34 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

Technics EAH-AZ80

78 out of 100 medium confidence 21 reviews

The Technics EAH-AZ10 earbuds receive overwhelmingly positive feedback for their exceptional sound quality, featuring clear separation, wide soundstage, and natural tuning that rivals higher-end models. Users praise the comfortable and secure fit, effective noise cancellation that doesn't muddy the audio, and impressive battery life lasting up to 7 hours. However, a few critical reviews highlight poor touch controls that are unresponsive, and one user experienced a significant volume imbalance after 1.5 years, with the company offering only a 10% discount on a replacement rather than a fix. Overall, these are highly recommended for audiophiles and daily use, but potential buyers should be aware of possible durability and control issues.

Pros
  • Exceptional sound quality with clear separation
  • Comfortable and secure fit
  • Effective noise cancellation without audio degradation
  • Impressive battery life up to 7 hours
  • Great call quality
Cons
  • Unresponsive touch controls
  • Volume imbalance after extended use
  • Poor customer service for defects
  • Bulky design for some users
  • ANC not sufficient in very loud environments
👍 Sound quality 10
👍 Fit and comfort 7
👍 Noise cancellation 7
👍 Battery life 6
👍 Call quality 4
👎 Touch controls 2

Nothing Ear A10600078

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Scores

Calls
Technics
93
Nothing
39
Commute
Technics
89
Nothing
32
Music
Technics
86
Nothing
38
Gaming
Technics
86
Nothing
42
Travel
Technics
85
Nothing
29
Budget
Technics
81
Nothing
28
Fitness
Technics
81
Nothing
17

Specifications

Technics EAH-AZ80Nothing Ear A10600078
Design
Form Factorin-earin-ear
Wearing Styletrue wirelesstrue wireless
Ear TipsXS, S, M, L, XL—
Weight0.01 kg★—
Audio
Driver Typedynamichybrid
Driver Size10 mm11 mm★
Drivers12★
Freq Min20 Hz★—
Freq Max40 kHz★—
Hi-Res Audio✓★—
CodecsAAC, LDAC, SBC—
Noise Control
ANC✓✓
ANC Typehybridhybrid
Transparency✓★—
Connectivity
Wireless✓✓
Bluetooth5.3★—
ProfilesA2DP, AVRCP, HSP, HFP—
Multipoint✓★—
Range10 m★—
Earbud Battery
Battery Life7 hrs★—
Charge Time2.5 hrs★—
Fast Charging15 Minutes for 1.1 Hours—
ChargingUSB-C★—
Case Battery
Case Battery16 hrs★—
Case ChargingUSB-C★—
Wireless Charging✓★—
Capacity85 mAh★—
Microphone
Microphone✓✓
Mic Count8★6
NC Mic✓★—
Features
Voice AssistantAlexa, Siri—
Touch Controls✓✓
AppTechnics Audio ConnectNothing X
Bone Conduction✗—
Water ResistanceIPX4—

Pros & Cons

Technics EAH-AZ80

  • Strong mic (100th percentile)100th %ile
  • Strong connectivity (97th percentile)97th %ile
  • Strong sound (94th percentile)94th %ile
  • Strong anc (94th percentile)94th %ile
  • Below average affordability (11th percentile)11th %ile

Nothing Ear A10600078

  • Strong anc (86th percentile)86th %ile
  • Strong sound (84th percentile)84th %ile
  • Strong mic (81st percentile)81st %ile
  • Below average affordability (0th percentile)0th %ile
  • Below average battery (2nd percentile)2nd %ile
  • Below average comfort (27th percentile)
  • Below average build (34th percentile)

Verdict

★ Winner: Technics EAH-AZ80

Scores 86 overall, wins 7 of 7 usage categories and 17 of 35 specs.

Technics EAH-AZ80 Better at:

CallsMusicBudgetGamingTravelCommuteFitness