Technics EAH-A800
iClever BTH12
What Buyers Say
Technics EAH-A800
The Technics EAH-A800 headphones receive overwhelmingly positive feedback for their exceptional sound quality, which many users compare favorably to wired headphones, especially when using the LDAC codec. Reviewers praise the comfortable fit, effective ANC, and the ability to create an immersive soundstage with clear stereo separation. However, a few users report durability concerns, such as the headband material loosening within a month and faulty components after a year, while others suggest minor improvements like larger ear cups and more EQ bands.
Pros
- Exceptional sound quality
- Effective active noise cancellation
- Comfortable fit
- Immersive soundstage with stereo separation
- LDAC codec support for high-quality audio
Cons
- Durability concerns with headband material
- Faulty components after a year
- Ear cups could be slightly bigger
- Headband feels hard on scalp
- Only 5 EQ bands (wants more)
iClever BTH12
This children's bluetooth headphone from iClever gets rave reviews for its safe volume-limiting feature (74/85 dBA), comfortable fit, and impressive battery life of up to 85 hours. The LED lights are a hit with kids, and the Bluetooth pairing is simple and stays stable even after multiple on/off cycles. A few users report breakage from rough handling, but most find them durable for everyday use and excellent value at around $25. Overall, parents praise them as a great tool for keeping kids entertained without risking hearing damage.
Scores
Specifications
| Technics EAH-A800 | iClever BTH12 | |
|---|---|---|
| Design | ||
| Form Factor | over-ear | over-ear |
| Open/Closed | closed | closed |
| Foldable | ✓ | ✓ |
| Weight | 0.30 kg | 0.29 kg★ |
| Ear Cushion | super-soft earpads | Leather |
| Audio | ||
| Driver Type | dynamic | dynamic |
| Driver Size | 40 mm | 40 mm |
| Drivers | 1★ | — |
| Freq Min | 4 Hz★ | — |
| Freq Max | 40 kHz★ | — |
| Impedance | 34 Ω | 32 Ω |
| Sensitivity | 105 dB★ | — |
| Hi-Res Audio | ✓★ | — |
| Codecs | AAC, LDAC, SBC | iClever BTH12 Kids Bluetooth Headphones,Colorful LED Lights Wireless Kids Headphones,74/85dBA Safe Volume,85H Playtime,Bluetooth 5.2,Over Ear Dinosaur Headphone Built-in Mic for iPad/Tablet/Airplane |
| 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 | Dual Hybrid | passive |
| Transparency | ✓★ | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | 5.2 |
| Profiles | A2DP, AVRCP, HSP, HFP | — |
| Multipoint | ✓★ | — |
| Wired Connector | 3.5mm | 3.5mm |
| Detachable Cable | ✓ | ✓ |
| Cable Length | 1 m | — |
| Range | 10.100000381469727 m★ | — |
| Battery | ||
| Battery Life | 50 hrs | 85 hrs★ |
| Charge Time | 3 hrs | 0.17000000178813934 hrs★ |
| Fast Charging | 15 Minutes for 10 Hours | 10 minutes gives you 7 hours of playtime |
| Charging | USB-C | USB-C |
| Microphone | ||
| Microphone | ✓ | ✓ |
| Mic Count | 8★ | — |
| NC Mic | ✓ | ✓ |
| Boom Mic | ✗ | — |
| Features | ||
| Voice Assistant | Siri, Alexa | — |
| Touch Controls | ✗ | ✓★ |
| App | Technics Audio Connect | — |
| Volume Limiting | — | ✓★ |
| Water Resistance | — | Water-Resistant |
Pros & Cons
Technics EAH-A800
- Strong mic (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong connectivity (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong sound (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong anc (94th percentile)94th %ile
iClever BTH12
- Strong battery (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong social proof (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Strong comfort (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
- Strong build (91st percentile)91st %ile
- Below average anc (32nd percentile)
Pricing
iClever BTH12 offers 10.3x better value for money
Verdict
Scores 93 overall, wins 7 of 7 usage categories and 10 of 39 specs.
