BASN Bsinger BC100BLACK vs Technics EAH-AZ80
BASN Bsinger BC100BLACK
Technics EAH-AZ80
What Buyers Say
BASN Bsinger BC100BLACK
These budget-friendly in-ear monitors receive overwhelmingly positive feedback for their sound quality, comfort, and value. Users praise the clear, balanced audio and effective noise isolation, especially for the price point under $40. However, some musicians report issues with treble-heavy sound and loose ear bud connections, and several users recommend replacing the stock tips with foam ones for better fit and isolation. Overall, they are highly recommended for casual listening, motorcycle use, and live performance, though professional musicians may want to invest in higher-end models.
Pros
- Clear and balanced sound
- Excellent value for money
- Comfortable fit for long wear
- Effective noise isolation
- Sturdy and durable cable
Cons
- Stock ear tips may not stay on
- Treble-heavy sound for some users
- Loose ear bud connection on some units
- Twisted cable feels less substantial
- Not ideal for complex live mixes
Technics EAH-AZ80
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
Scores
Specifications
| BASN Bsinger BC100BLACK | Technics EAH-AZ80 | |
|---|---|---|
| Design | ||
| Form Factor | in-ear | in-ear |
| Wearing Style | over-the-ear | true wireless |
| Ear Tips | three sizes | XS, S, M, L, XL |
| Weight | — | 0.01 kg★ |
| Audio | ||
| Driver Type | dynamic | dynamic |
| Driver Size | — | 10 mm★ |
| Drivers | 2★ | 1 |
| Freq Min | 20 Hz | 20 Hz |
| Freq Max | 20 kHz | 40 kHz★ |
| Impedance | 18 Ω | — |
| Sensitivity | 93 dB★ | — |
| Hi-Res Audio | — | ✓★ |
| Codecs | — | AAC, LDAC, SBC |
| Noise Control | ||
| ANC | — | ✓★ |
| ANC Type | — | hybrid |
| Transparency | — | ✓★ |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | — | ✓★ |
| Bluetooth | — | 5.3★ |
| Profiles | — | A2DP, AVRCP, HSP, HFP |
| Multipoint | — | ✓★ |
| Range | — | 10 m★ |
| Earbud Battery | ||
| Battery Life | — | 7 hrs★ |
| Charge Time | — | 2.5 hrs★ |
| Fast Charging | — | 15 Minutes for 1.1 Hours |
| Charging | proprietary | USB-C★ |
| Case Battery | ||
| Case Battery | — | 16 hrs★ |
| Case Charging | — | USB-C★ |
| Wireless Charging | — | ✓★ |
| Capacity | — | 85 mAh★ |
| Microphone | ||
| Microphone | — | ✓★ |
| Mic Count | — | 8★ |
| NC Mic | — | ✓★ |
| Features | ||
| Voice Assistant | — | Alexa, Siri |
| Touch Controls | — | ✓★ |
| App | — | Technics Audio Connect |
| Bone Conduction | — | ✗ |
| Water Resistance | — | IPX4 |
Pros & Cons
BASN Bsinger BC100BLACK
- Strong social proof (81st percentile)81st %ile
- Strong sound (75th percentile)
- Strong user sentiment (68th percentile)
- Below average mic (11th percentile)11th %ile
- Below average connectivity (11th percentile)11th %ile
- Below average comfort (27th percentile)
- Below average anc (31st percentile)
Technics EAH-AZ80
- Strong mic (100th percentile)100th %ile
- Strong connectivity (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong sound (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Strong anc (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Below average affordability (11th percentile)11th %ile
Pricing
BASN Bsinger BC100BLACK offers 1.7x better value for money
Verdict
Scores 86 overall, wins 7 of 7 usage categories and 21 of 37 specs.
