Technics EAH-AZ100
KZ ZS10 Pro
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
KZ ZS10 Pro
The KZ ZS10 PRO in-ear monitors receive overwhelmingly positive feedback for their exceptional sound quality, featuring a balanced V-shaped signature with detailed highs, clear mids, and controlled bass. Users praise the comfortable fit, sturdy build with a stainless steel faceplate, and excellent value for money, often comparing them favorably to more expensive models. Minor criticisms include the stock cable's stiffness and a slight need for EQ adjustment on some recordings, but overall satisfaction is very high.
Pros
- Exceptional sound quality
- Comfortable fit for long wear
- Sturdy build with stainless steel faceplate
- Excellent value for money
- Detailed highs and clear mids
Cons
- Stock cable is somewhat stiff
- May require EQ adjustment for some recordings
- Fit may vary for small ears
- Slight glue residue on some units
Scores
Specifications
| Technics EAH-AZ100 | KZ ZS10 Pro | |
|---|---|---|
| Design | ||
| Form Factor | in-ear | in-ear |
| Wearing Style | true wireless | over-ear |
| Ear Tips | 5 x Eartip Pairs | S, M, L |
| Weight | 0.05 kg★ | 0.08 kg |
| Audio | ||
| Driver Type | dynamic | hybrid |
| Driver Size | 10 mm | 10 mm |
| Drivers | 1 | 5★ |
| Freq Min | 20 Hz★ | — |
| Freq Max | 40 kHz★ | — |
| Impedance | 16 Ω | 30 Ω |
| Hi-Res Audio | ✓ | ✓ |
| Codecs | AAC, LC3, LDAC, SBC | KZ ZS10 Pro in Ear Monitor Earphone,Bass Gaming Earbuds,4BA 1DD KZ Headphone Multi Driver in Ear Earphone for Systerm, Wired Earbuds on Stage in Ear Monitor for Singer Guitarist (Glare Blue, No Mic) |
| 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 | Bluetooth | 3.5mm |
| 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★ | proprietary |
| Case Battery | ||
| Case Battery | 28 hrs★ | — |
| Case Charging | USB-C★ | proprietary |
| 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 | IPX4 | Water-Resistant |
Pros & Cons
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
KZ ZS10 Pro
- Strong user sentiment (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong sound (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong social proof (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Strong comfort (72nd percentile)
- Below average mic (12th percentile)12th %ile
- Below average anc (31st percentile)
Verdict
Scores 100 overall, wins 7 of 7 usage categories and 19 of 39 specs.