Skullcandy Rail S2RLW-Q751

Skullcandy Rail S2RLW-Q751

Skullcandy
50 Overall Score
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Technics EAH-AZ80

Technics EAH-AZ80

Technics
85 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

Skullcandy Rail S2RLW-Q751

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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

Scores

Budget
Skullcandy
55
Technics
87
Calls
Skullcandy
38
Technics
87
Commute
Skullcandy
43
Technics
85
Music
Skullcandy
28
Technics
83
Gaming
Skullcandy
42
Technics
82
Travel
Skullcandy
51
Technics
80
Fitness
Skullcandy
58
Technics
72

Specifications

Skullcandy Rail S2RLW-Q751Technics EAH-AZ80
Design
Form Factorin-earin-ear
Wearing Styletrue wirelesstrue wireless
Ear TipsSmall, Medium, LargeXS, S, M, L, XL
Weight0.05 kg★0.05 kg
Audio
Driver Typedynamicdynamic
Driver Size6 mm10 mm★
Drivers11
Freq Min20 Hz20 Hz
Freq Max20 kHz40 kHz★
Impedance16 Ω—
Sensitivity100 dB★—
Max SPL100 dB★—
Hi-Res Audio—✓★
CodecsSkullcandy Rail Wireless Earbuds, Bluetooth Headphones, Noise Isolating Fit, Up to 42 Hours Battery, IP55 Sweat and Water Resistant, Microphone for iPhone Android - BoneAAC, LDAC, SBC
Noise Control
ANC✗✓★
ANC Type—hybrid
Transparency—✓★
Connectivity
Wireless✓✓
Bluetooth5.25.3★
Profiles—A2DP, AVRCP, HSP, HFP
Multipoint✓✓
Range—10 m★
Earbud Battery
Battery Life42 hrs★7 hrs
Charge Time—2.5 hrs★
Fast ChargingSchnellladung15 Minutes for 1.1 Hours
ChargingUSB-CUSB-C
Case Battery
Case Battery42 hrs★16 hrs
Case ChargingUSB-CUSB-C
Wireless Charging✗✓★
Capacity—85 mAh★
Microphone
Microphone✓✓
Mic Count28★
NC Mic—✓★
Features
Voice Assistant—Alexa, Siri
Touch Controls✓✓
AppSkull-IQTechnics Audio Connect
Bone Conduction✗✗
Water ResistanceIP55IPX4

Pros & Cons

Skullcandy Rail S2RLW-Q751

  • Strong battery (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong build (91st percentile)91st %ile
  • Strong connectivity (91st percentile)91st %ile
  • Strong comfort (73rd percentile)
  • Below average sound (8th percentile)8th %ile
  • Below average anc (31st percentile)

Technics EAH-AZ80

  • Strong mic (100th percentile)100th %ile
  • Strong connectivity (98th percentile)98th %ile
  • Strong sound (94th percentile)94th %ile
  • Strong anc (93rd percentile)93rd %ile

Pricing

Skullcandy Rail S2RLW-Q751

Technics EAH-AZ80

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Verdict

★ Winner: Technics EAH-AZ80

Scores 85 overall, wins 7 of 7 usage categories and 12 of 38 specs.

Technics EAH-AZ80 Better at:

CallsMusicBudgetGamingTravelCommuteFitness

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