LIGHTSPEED Zulu 4
LIGHTSPEED
42 Overall Score
vs
Technics EAH-A800
Technics
88 Overall Score
Scores
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Specifications
| LIGHTSPEED Zulu 4 | Technics EAH-A800 | |
|---|---|---|
| Design | ||
| Form Factor | over-ear | over-ear |
| Open/Closed | closed | closed |
| Foldable | — | ✓★ |
| Weight | 0.41 kg | 0.30 kg★ |
| Ear Cushion | tapered foam | super-soft earpads |
| Headband | stainless-steel | — |
| Audio | ||
| Driver Type | dynamic | dynamic |
| Driver Size | 40 mm | 40 mm |
| Drivers | — | 1★ |
| Freq Min | 20 Hz | 4 Hz★ |
| Freq Max | 20 kHz | 40 kHz★ |
| Impedance | 295 Ω | 34 Ω |
| Sensitivity | 114 dB★ | 105 dB |
| Hi-Res Audio | — | ✓★ |
| Codecs | A2DP | AAC, LDAC, SBC |
| Surround | — | Technics - Wireless Noise Cancelling Over-Ear Headphones with 2 Device Multipoint Connectivity - EAH-A800-K Black | Technics - Wireless Noise Cancelling Over-Ear | Technics | Black | Over Ear | Over E |
| Noise Control | ||
| ANC | ✓ | ✓ |
| ANC Type | ANR | Dual Hybrid |
| Transparency | — | ✓★ |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bluetooth | — | 5.2★ |
| Profiles | A2DP | A2DP, AVRCP, HSP, HFP |
| Multipoint | ✓ | ✓ |
| Wired Connector | — | 3.5mm |
| Detachable Cable | — | ✓★ |
| Cable Length | — | 1 m |
| Range | — | 10.100000381469727 m★ |
| Battery | ||
| Battery Life | — | 50 hrs★ |
| Charge Time | — | 3 hrs★ |
| Fast Charging | — | 15 Minutes for 10 Hours |
| Charging | — | USB-C★ |
| Microphone | ||
| Microphone | ✓ | ✓ |
| Mic Count | — | 8★ |
| NC Mic | ✓ | ✓ |
| Boom Mic | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Features | ||
| Voice Assistant | — | Siri, Alexa |
| Touch Controls | — | ✗ |
| App | Lightspeed Aviation App | Technics Audio Connect |
Pros & Cons
LIGHTSPEED Zulu 4
- Strong build (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Strong mic (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
- Strong anc (85th percentile)85th %ile
- Strong sound (84th percentile)84th %ile
- Below average comfort (2nd percentile)2nd %ile
- Below average battery (8th percentile)8th %ile
Technics EAH-A800
- Strong mic (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong connectivity (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong sound (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong anc (95th percentile)95th %ile
Verdict
Winner: Technics EAH-A800
Scores 88 overall, wins 7 of 7 usage categories and 14 of 38 specs.