Belkin SoundForm G3H0002fqBKV2
Technics EAH-AZ100
What Buyers Say
Belkin SoundForm G3H0002fqBKV2
The Belkin wired earbuds receive mixed feedback. While many users praise the secure fit, noise isolation, and decent sound for casual listening, a significant number report extremely low volume, poor cable noise (microphonics), and unreliable durability. The flat cable design and built-in volume limiter are divisive features.
Pros
- Secure fit for small ears
- Good noise isolation
- Decent sound for casual listening
- Angled earbud design
- Includes multiple silicone tip sizes
Cons
- Extremely low volume
- Loud cable noise (microphonics)
- Poor durability (fails within weeks)
- Tinny sound quality
- Unusable microphone for calls
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
Scores
Specifications
| Belkin SoundForm G3H0002fqBKV2 | Technics EAH-AZ100 | |
|---|---|---|
| Design | ||
| Form Factor | in-ear | in-ear |
| Wearing Style | — | true wireless |
| Ear Tips | XXS, XS, S, M, L | 5 x Eartip Pairs |
| Weight | 0.04 kg★ | 0.05 kg |
| Audio | ||
| Driver Type | dynamic | dynamic |
| Driver Size | 10 mm | 10 mm |
| Drivers | 10★ | 1 |
| Freq Min | — | 20 Hz★ |
| Freq Max | — | 40 kHz★ |
| Impedance | — | 16 Ω |
| Sensitivity | 100 dB★ | — |
| Hi-Res Audio | — | ✓★ |
| Codecs | Belkin SoundForm Wired Earbuds with USB-C Connector, in-Ear Earphones w/Microphone - USB-C Headphones for iPhone 17, iPhone 16, iPad mini, Galaxy S26, Google Pixel 10, Android, & More - Black | AAC, LC3, LDAC, SBC |
| Surround | — | Dolby Atmos |
| Noise Control | ||
| ANC | ✓ | ✓ |
| ANC Type | — | adaptive |
| Transparency | — | ✓★ |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Bluetooth | — | 5.3★ |
| Profiles | — | AVRCP, A2DP, HSP, HFP, TMAP, PBP |
| Multipoint | — | ✓★ |
| Wired Connector | USB | Bluetooth |
| Range | — | 10 m★ |
| Earbud Battery | ||
| Battery Life | — | 8 hrs★ |
| Charge Time | — | 2.5 hrs★ |
| Fast Charging | — | 15 min. for 90 min. playback |
| Charging | USB-C | USB-C |
| Case Battery | ||
| Case Battery | — | 28 hrs★ |
| Case Charging | USB-C | USB-C |
| Wireless Charging | — | ✓★ |
| Microphone | ||
| Microphone | ✓ | ✓ |
| Mic Count | — | 6★ |
| NC Mic | ✓ | ✓ |
| Features | ||
| Voice Assistant | — | Google Assistant, Siri |
| Touch Controls | ✓ | ✓ |
| App | — | Android & iOS |
| Volume Limiting | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Gaming Mode | — | ✗ |
| Bone Conduction | — | ✗ |
| Water Resistance | IPX5 | IPX4 |
Pros & Cons
Belkin SoundForm G3H0002fqBKV2
- Strong sound (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
- Strong build (91st percentile)91st %ile
- Strong comfort (90th percentile)90th %ile
- Strong anc (73rd percentile)
- Below average user sentiment (6th percentile)6th %ile
Technics EAH-AZ100
- Strong connectivity (100th percentile)100th %ile
- Strong sound (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong mic (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong anc (97th percentile)97th %ile
Pricing
Belkin SoundForm G3H0002fqBKV2 offers 10.6x better value for money
Verdict
Scores 100 overall, wins 7 of 7 usage categories and 13 of 40 specs.