Promise Translucent CW61-1
Technics EAH-AZ100
What Buyers Say
Promise Translucent CW61-1
Overall, users are quite satisfied with these earbuds, praising the clear sound, strong bass, long battery life, and comfortable fit. However, a few negative points include a flimsy case that can break easily, difficulty removing the earbuds from the case, and lack of auto-off when stored. One user reported a defective unit, and another noted the fit may not work for small ears.
Pros
- Clear sound and strong bass
- Long battery life
- Comfortable fit
- Great value for money
- Quick charging
Cons
- Flimsy case that breaks easily
- Difficulty removing earbuds from case
- No auto-off when stored
- Fit may not suit small ears
- Defective unit reported
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
Scores
Specifications
| Promise Translucent CW61-1 | Technics EAH-AZ100 | |
|---|---|---|
| Design | ||
| Form Factor | in-ear | in-ear |
| Wearing Style | — | true wireless |
| Ear Tips | — | 5 x Eartip Pairs |
| Weight | 0.15 kg | 0.05 kg★ |
| Audio | ||
| Driver Type | dynamic | dynamic |
| Driver Size | 13 mm★ | 10 mm |
| Drivers | — | 1★ |
| Freq Min | — | 20 Hz★ |
| Freq Max | — | 40 kHz★ |
| Impedance | — | 16 Ω |
| Hi-Res Audio | — | ✓★ |
| Codecs | Promise Wireless Earbuds Bluetooth5.3 Earphones,40Hrs Play, ENC Noise Cancelling Mic,13mm Deep Bass,Remote Control for TikTok,YouTube Shorts Like,Smart Phone Laptop Computer Sports Headphones(Black) | AAC, LC3, LDAC, SBC |
| Surround | — | Dolby Atmos |
| Noise Control | ||
| ANC | ✓ | ✓ |
| ANC Type | adaptive | adaptive |
| Transparency | — | ✓★ |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.3 |
| Profiles | — | AVRCP, A2DP, HSP, HFP, TMAP, PBP |
| Multipoint | — | ✓★ |
| Wired Connector | — | Bluetooth |
| Range | — | 10 m★ |
| Earbud Battery | ||
| Battery Life | 40 hrs★ | 8 hrs |
| Charge Time | — | 2.5 hrs★ |
| Fast Charging | — | 15 min. for 90 min. playback |
| Charging | — | USB-C★ |
| Case Battery | ||
| Case Battery | 40 hrs★ | 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
Promise Translucent CW61-1
- Strong battery (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong anc (90th percentile)90th %ile
- Strong comfort (72nd percentile)
- Strong mic (67th percentile)
- Below average user sentiment (33rd percentile)
- Below average build (34th percentile)
Technics EAH-AZ100
- Strong connectivity (100th percentile)100th %ile
- Strong sound (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong mic (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong anc (97th percentile)97th %ile
Pricing
Promise Translucent CW61-1 offers 3.5x better value for money
Verdict
Scores 100 overall, wins 7 of 7 usage categories and 14 of 39 specs.
