Panasonic Technics EAH-AZ40W
Panasonic
47 Overall Score
vs
Apple AirPods Pro 3
Apple
95 Overall Score
Scores
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Specifications
| Panasonic Technics EAH-AZ40W | Apple AirPods Pro 3 | |
|---|---|---|
| Design | ||
| Form Factor | true-wireless | in-ear |
| Wearing Style | true wireless | true wireless |
| Ear Tips | XS, S, M, L | XXS, XS, S, M, L |
| Weight | — | 0.01 kg★ |
| Audio | ||
| Driver Type | MEMS | dynamic |
| Driver Size | 6.349999904632568 mm★ | — |
| Drivers | — | 1★ |
| Impedance | — | 140 Ω |
| Hi-Res Audio | — | ✓★ |
| Codecs | SBC, AAC | AAC, SBC |
| Surround | — | Spatial Audio |
| Noise Control | ||
| ANC | — | ✓★ |
| ANC Type | — | Adaptive Audio |
| Transparency | ✓ | ✓ |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | 5.3★ |
| Profiles | A2DP, AVRCP, HSP, HFP | — |
| Multipoint | ✓ | ✓ |
| Wired Connector | — | USB-C |
| Earbud Battery | ||
| Battery Life | 7.5 hrs | 8 hrs★ |
| Charge Time | 2 hrs★ | — |
| Fast Charging | 15 minutes for 90 minutes playback | 5 minutes in the case provides around 1 hour of listening time |
| Charging | USB-C | USB-C |
| Case Battery | ||
| Case Battery | 25 hrs★ | 24 hrs |
| Case Charging | USB-C | USB-C |
| Wireless Charging | — | ✓★ |
| Microphone | ||
| Microphone | ✓ | ✓ |
| Mic Count | 6★ | 2 |
| NC Mic | ✓ | ✓ |
| Features | ||
| Voice Assistant | Amazon Alexa, Siri | Siri |
| Touch Controls | ✓ | ✓ |
| App | Technics Audio Connect | Android & iOS |
| Bone Conduction | — | ✗ |
| Water Resistance | IPX4 | IP57 |
Pros & Cons
Panasonic Technics EAH-AZ40W
- Strong mic (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong connectivity (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
- Strong build (81st percentile)81st %ile
- Strong battery (78th percentile)
- Below average social proof (10th percentile)10th %ile
- Below average comfort (30th percentile)
Apple AirPods Pro 3
- Strong connectivity (100th percentile)100th %ile
- Strong social proof (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong build (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong anc (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Below average user sentiment (32nd percentile)
Verdict
Winner: Apple AirPods Pro 3
Scores 95 overall, wins 7 of 7 usage categories and 7 of 34 specs.