Technics EAH-AZ100-N
Linsoul Kefine Klean
What Buyers Say
Technics EAH-AZ100-N
The Technics EAH-AZ100 earbuds receive overwhelmingly positive feedback for their exceptional sound quality, particularly with LDAC and Dolby Atmos. Users highlight the surprisingly effective AI-powered call noise cancellation, which blocks out background noise like screaming children or car washes. Comfort and customization via the app are also praised, though some note the ANC is slightly weaker than the previous AZ80 model.
Pros
- Exceptional sound quality with LDAC
- AI-powered call noise cancellation
- Comfortable fit for hours
- Customizable EQ via app
- Effective ANC and pass-through modes
Cons
- High price point ($300)
- ANC slightly weaker than AZ80
- Touch controls take getting used to
Linsoul Kefine Klean
The Kefine Klean IEMs receive mostly positive feedback for their excellent build quality, comfortable fit, and clear, well-balanced sound. Many users highlight the great value for the price, especially for gaming and music. However, a significant recurring issue is channel imbalance, where one side becomes quiet after extended use, leading to some negative reviews and returns.
Pros
- Excellent build quality
- Comfortable fit for long sessions
- Clear and balanced sound
- Great value for the price
- Good for gaming
Cons
- Channel imbalance after extended use
- Treble can be harsh for some
- Bass quality just above average
- Cable may be too short for some
Scores
Specifications
| Technics EAH-AZ100-N | Linsoul Kefine Klean | |
|---|---|---|
| Design | ||
| Form Factor | in-ear | in-ear |
| Wearing Style | true wireless | In-ear |
| Ear Tips | Extra large, Large, Medium, Small | l |
| Weight | 0.05 kg★ | 0.19 kg |
| Audio | ||
| Driver Type | dynamic | dynamic |
| Driver Size | 10 mm | 10 mm |
| Drivers | 1 | 1 |
| Freq Min | 20 Hz | 20 Hz |
| Freq Max | 40 kHz★ | 20 kHz |
| Impedance | — | 32 Ω |
| Sensitivity | — | 107 dB★ |
| Hi-Res Audio | ✓★ | — |
| Codecs | AAC, LC3, LDAC, SBC | Linsoul Kefine Klean in Ear Monitor,10mm DLC Diaphragm Dynamic Driver HiFi Earphones,Wired Gaming Earbuds,Replaceable Nozzles,Detachable Silver-Plated Cable for Audiophile (No Mic 3.5mm, Black) |
| 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★ | — |
| 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 | — |
Pros & Cons
Technics EAH-AZ100-N
- Strong connectivity (100th percentile)100th %ile
- Strong sound (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong mic (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong anc (97th percentile)97th %ile
Linsoul Kefine Klean
- Strong social proof (81st percentile)81st %ile
- Strong anc (74th percentile)
- Strong comfort (73rd percentile)
- Strong sound (65th percentile)
- Below average mic (12th percentile)12th %ile
- Below average user sentiment (32nd percentile)
- Below average build (34th percentile)
Pricing
Linsoul Kefine Klean offers 2.0x better value for money
Verdict
Scores 100 overall, wins 7 of 7 usage categories and 17 of 40 specs.
