Technics EAH-AZ100 vs Marshall Mode 1008181
Technics EAH-AZ100
Marshall Mode 1008181
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
Marshall Mode 1008181
The Marshall USB-C earbuds receive mixed feedback. Two users praise the sound quality, bass, and microphone clarity, while one user reports low volume and a hollow, cave-like audio effect, especially with an iPad Pro M4. The Q&A section shows common inquiries about features like microphone, cord length, and ear tip sizes, but no answers are provided.
Pros
- Great sound quality
- Excellent bass
- Clear microphone for calls
- Good build quality
- Marshall brand reputation
Cons
- Low volume on some devices
- Hollow, cave-like audio effect
- Disappointing sound quality for the price
- EQ adjustments don't help
Scores
Specifications
| Technics EAH-AZ100 | Marshall Mode 1008181 | |
|---|---|---|
| Design | ||
| Form Factor | in-ear | in-ear |
| Wearing Style | true wireless | in-ear |
| Ear Tips | 5 x Eartip Pairs | Small, Medium, Large, Extra large |
| Weight | 0.01 kg★ | 0.02 kg |
| Audio | ||
| Driver Type | dynamic | dynamic |
| Driver Size | 10 mm★ | 9 mm |
| Drivers | 1 | 1 |
| Freq Min | 20 Hz | 20 Hz |
| Freq Max | 40 kHz★ | 20 kHz |
| Impedance | 16 ฮฉ | 16 ฮฉ |
| Sensitivity | โ | 100 dB★ |
| Hi-Res Audio | โ★ | โ |
| Codecs | AAC, LC3, LDAC, SBC | โ |
| Surround | Dolby Atmos, Spatial Audio | โ |
| Noise Control | ||
| ANC | โ★ | โ |
| ANC Type | adaptive | โ |
| Transparency | โ★ | โ |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | โ★ | โ |
| Bluetooth | 5.3★ | โ |
| Profiles | AVRCP, A2DP, HSP, HFP, TMAP, PBP | โ |
| Multipoint | โ★ | โ |
| Wired Connector | Bluetooth | โ |
| Range | 10 m★ | โ |
| Earbud Battery | ||
| Battery Life | 8 hrs★ | โ |
| Charge Time | 2.5 hrs★ | โ |
| Fast Charging | 15 min. for 90 min. playback | โ |
| Charging | USB-C | USB-C |
| Case Battery | ||
| Case Battery | 28 hrs★ | โ |
| Case Charging | USB-C | USB-C |
| Wireless Charging | โ★ | โ |
| Microphone | ||
| Microphone | โ | โ |
| Mic Count | 6★ | โ |
| NC Mic | โ | โ |
| Features | ||
| Voice Assistant | Google Assistant, Siri | โ |
| Touch Controls | โ★ | โ |
| App | Android & iOS | โ |
| Volume Limiting | โ | โ |
| Gaming Mode | โ | โ |
| Bone Conduction | โ | โ |
| Water Resistance | IPX4 | โ |
Pros & Cons
Technics EAH-AZ100
- Strong connectivity (100th percentile)100th %ile
- Strong sound (100th percentile)100th %ile
- Strong anc (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong mic (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Below average affordability (3rd percentile)3rd %ile
Marshall Mode 1008181
- Strong comfort (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
- Strong mic (65th percentile)
- Below average connectivity (11th percentile)11th %ile
- Below average user sentiment (20th percentile)20th %ile
- Below average anc (31st percentile)
- Below average build (34th percentile)
Verdict
Scores 100 overall, wins 7 of 7 usage categories and 16 of 40 specs.