Technics EAH-AZ100
Raycon Impact RBE775
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
Raycon Impact RBE775
The Raycon earbuds receive mostly positive feedback for their exceptional battery life, durability, and sound quality, with many users praising their comfort and fit after adjusting the winglets and eartips. However, some users report issues with charging consistency, syncing, and the effectiveness of active noise cancellation, which can be hit or miss depending on fit. A few long-term users experienced battery swelling and charging case problems after several months, while others find the microphone quality lacking for calls. Overall, they are seen as a solid choice for those prioritizing battery life and toughness, but may not satisfy everyone at the premium price point.
Pros
- Exceptional battery life
- Durable and toddler-proof build
- Great sound quality with bass
- Comfortable fit with adjustable winglets
- Good value for money
Cons
- Inconsistent ANC effectiveness
- Charging contact issues
- Syncing problems
- Microphone quality for calls
- Battery swelling after months
Scores
Specifications
| Technics EAH-AZ100 | Raycon Impact RBE775 | |
|---|---|---|
| Design | ||
| Form Factor | in-ear | in-ear |
| Wearing Style | true wireless | In-ear |
| Ear Tips | 5 x Eartip Pairs | l |
| Weight | 0.01 kg★ | 0.17 kg |
| Audio | ||
| Driver Type | dynamic | dynamic |
| Driver Size | 10 mm★ | — |
| Drivers | 1★ | — |
| Freq Min | 20 Hz | 20 Hz |
| Freq Max | 40 kHz★ | 20 kHz |
| Impedance | 16 Ω | 16 Ω |
| Hi-Res Audio | ✓★ | — |
| Codecs | AAC, LC3, LDAC, SBC | 90 Hours of Battery Life, IP67 Waterproof, Military-grade Impact Resistant, Noise Cancellation, Stereo Sound |
| Surround | Dolby Atmos, Spatial Audio | — |
| Noise Control | ||
| ANC | ✓ | ✓ |
| ANC Type | adaptive | — |
| Transparency | ✓ | ✓ |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.3 |
| Profiles | AVRCP, A2DP, HSP, HFP, TMAP, PBP | — |
| Multipoint | ✓★ | — |
| Wired Connector | Bluetooth | Bluetooth |
| Range | 10 m | 10 m |
| Earbud Battery | ||
| Battery Life | 8 hrs | 12 hrs★ |
| Charge Time | 2.5 hrs★ | — |
| Fast Charging | 15 min. for 90 min. playback | 15 minutes of charge, receive 2 full hours of playback |
| Charging | USB-C★ | — |
| Case Battery | ||
| Case Battery | 28 hrs | 90 hrs★ |
| Case Charging | USB-C★ | — |
| Wireless Charging | ✓ | ✓ |
| Microphone | ||
| Microphone | ✓ | ✓ |
| Mic Count | 6★ | 2 |
| NC Mic | ✓ | ✓ |
| Features | ||
| Voice Assistant | Google Assistant, Siri | — |
| Touch Controls | ✓ | ✓ |
| App | Android & iOS | — |
| Volume Limiting | ✗ | — |
| Gaming Mode | ✗ | — |
| Bone Conduction | ✗ | — |
| Water Resistance | IPX4 | IP67 |
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
Raycon Impact RBE775
- Strong build (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong battery (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong anc (86th percentile)86th %ile
- Strong mic (81st percentile)81st %ile
- Below average affordability (14th percentile)14th %ile
- Below average sound (27th percentile)
- Below average user sentiment (34th percentile)
Pricing
Verdict
Scores 100 overall, wins 7 of 7 usage categories and 10 of 39 specs.
