80
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Publisher score: 4/5 · 1mo ago
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Technics EAH-AZ80
$299 · ANC / LDAC · 3y 2m old
85
Review
Radar
8.4
User score
Image credit: Official product image
Spec sheet
Key features
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- Weight
- Approx. 7 g per earbud; approx. 50 g charging cradle
- Wearing style
- True wireless in-ear earbuds
- Water resistance
- IPX4 equivalent
- Driver size
- 10 mm
- Driver type
- Dynamic
- Frequency response
- 20 Hz - 40 kHz with LDAC 96 kHz/990 kbps
Wireless and connections
- Noise control
- Dual Hybrid Noise Cancelling
- Charging
- Earphones approx. 2 hrs; charging case USB approx. 2.5 hrs; Qi approx. 3.5 hrs
- Battery
- AAC: approx. 7 hrs NC on / 7.5 hrs NC off; approx. 24-25 hrs with case
- Connections
- Bluetooth, USB-C charging, Qi wireless charging
- Microphones
- Monaural MEMS microphone
- BT codecs
- SBC, AAC, LDAC
- Bluetooth
- Bluetooth 5.3
Review evidence
Audio specialist reviews
80
“it's been a few years since Panasonic re-entered the true wireless game. Are the Technics EAH-AZ80 worth checking out?”
Publisher score: 8/10
Review evidence
Tech publication reviews
100
Expert ReviewsRead review ↗
“The latest flagship earbuds from Technics have heaps going for them including industry-first multipoint pairing with three devices”
Publisher score: 5/5
80
Android CentralRead review ↗
“These earbuds are good enough to take on the best.”
Publisher score: 4/5
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Buying notes
Value todayStrong buy
High review score for the money. 85/100 at $299. Uses the lowest in-stock retailer price we can see.
Worth checking
Call quality performance in windy outdoor conditions.
Score distribution
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Highest100
Median80
Lowest80
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Further reading
More review reading
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Technics EAH-AZ80 Review
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The Technics EAH-AZ80 are mid-range wireless in-ears. These noise cancelling buds from this Japanese brand, who built their reputation on Hi-Fis and turntables, ...
Review article
RTINGSCoverage
Technics EAH-AZ80 Review
Worth reading
The Technics EAH-AZ80 are mid-range wireless in-ears. These noise cancelling buds from this Japanese brand, who built their reputation on Hi-Fis and turntables, ...
Review article · 1mo ago
PCMagCoverage
Review article · 1mo ago
androidcentral.comCoverage
Technics EAH-AZ80 review: So close to upstaging everyone
Worth reading
These earbuds are good enough to take on the best.
Review article · 36mo ago
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