Technics EAH-AZ100 vs Skullcandy Indy Evo
Technics EAH-AZ100
Skullcandy Indy Evo (810015586877)
What Buyers Say
Technics EAH-AZ100
The Technics EAH-AZ100 earbuds are overwhelmingly praised for their exceptional sound quality, with users highlighting deep bass, clear highs, and immersive audio. Comfort, battery life, and noise cancellation are also frequently commended, though some users note the price is high and volume could be louder. A few minor issues like Bluetooth LE disconnects and initial multi-device pairing were mentioned, but overall sentiment is very positive.
Pros
- Exceptional sound quality
- Deep immersive bass
- Effective noise cancellation
- Comfortable fit
- Excellent battery life
Cons
- High price point
- Limited maximum volume
- Bluetooth LE disconnects
- Initial multi-device pairing issues
- Plastic exterior
Skullcandy Indy Evo (810015586877)
The Skullcandy Indy Evo earbuds generally receive positive feedback for their sound quality, battery life, and design, especially considering the price. However, there are significant concerns about connectivity issues, occasional defective units, and poor customer service experiences. While many users find them durable and great for workouts, a few report problems with the charging case and touch sensitivity.
Pros
- Great sound quality for the price
- Excellent battery life
- Fast charging
- Comfortable fit with multiple ear tips
- Durable build
Cons
- Connectivity issues
- Occasional defective units
- Poor customer service
- Charging case problems
- Touch sensitivity low
Scores
Specifications
| Technics EAH-AZ100 | Skullcandy Indy Evo | |
|---|---|---|
| Design | ||
| Form Factor | in-ear | in-ear |
| Wearing Style | true wireless | true wireless |
| Ear Tips | 5 x Eartip Pairs | — |
| Weight | 0.01 kg★ | — |
| Audio | ||
| Driver Type | dynamic | — |
| Driver Size | 10 mm★ | — |
| Drivers | 1★ | — |
| Freq Min | 20 Hz★ | — |
| Freq Max | 40 kHz★ | — |
| Impedance | 16 Ω | 32 Ω |
| Hi-Res Audio | ✓★ | — |
| Codecs | AAC, LC3, LDAC, SBC | — |
| Surround | Dolby Atmos, Spatial Audio | — |
| 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 m★ | — |
| Earbud Battery | ||
| Battery Life | 8 hrs | 30 hrs★ |
| Charge Time | 2.5 hrs★ | — |
| Fast Charging | 15 min. for 90 min. playback | Rapid Charge |
| Charging | USB-C★ | — |
| Case Battery | ||
| Case Battery | 28 hrs | 30 hrs★ |
| Case Charging | USB-C★ | — |
| Wireless Charging | ✓★ | — |
| Microphone | ||
| Microphone | ✓ | ✓ |
| Mic Count | 6★ | — |
| NC Mic | ✓★ | — |
| Features | ||
| Voice Assistant | Google Assistant, Siri | assistant |
| Touch Controls | ✓ | ✓ |
| App | Android & iOS | Tile |
| Volume Limiting | ✗ | — |
| Gaming Mode | ✗ | — |
| Bone Conduction | ✗ | — |
| Water Resistance | IPX4 | IP55 |
Pros & Cons
Technics EAH-AZ100
- Strong connectivity (100th percentile)100th %ile
- Strong sound (100th percentile)100th %ile
- Strong anc (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong mic (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Below average affordability (3rd percentile)3rd %ile
Skullcandy Indy Evo (810015586877)
- Strong battery (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Strong build (91st percentile)91st %ile
- Below average comfort (27th percentile)
- Below average sound (27th percentile)
- Below average user sentiment (34th percentile)
Pricing
Verdict
Scores 100 overall, wins 7 of 7 usage categories and 16 of 39 specs.
