Technics EAH-AZ100-N
TOZO Crystal Pods T11147
What Buyers Say
Technics EAH-AZ100-N
The Technics EAH-AZ100 earbuds receive overwhelmingly positive feedback for their exceptional sound quality, particularly with LDAC and Dolby Atmos. Users highlight the surprisingly effective AI-powered call noise cancellation, which blocks out background noise like screaming children or car washes. Comfort and customization via the app are also praised, though some note the ANC is slightly weaker than the previous AZ80 model.
Pros
- Exceptional sound quality with LDAC
- AI-powered call noise cancellation
- Comfortable fit for hours
- Customizable EQ via app
- Effective ANC and pass-through modes
Cons
- High price point ($300)
- ANC slightly weaker than AZ80
- Touch controls take getting used to
TOZO Crystal Pods T11147
The TOZO Crystal Pods are widely praised for their excellent sound quality, comfortable fit, and impressive battery life at an affordable price. Users highlight the effective noise cancellation and transparency mode, as well as the customizable EQ via the TOZO app. Some minor drawbacks include the app's limitations during calls and occasional fit issues for small ears, but overall these earbuds are considered a great value.
Pros
- Excellent sound quality
- Comfortable fit for long wear
- Impressive battery life
- Effective noise cancellation
- Customizable EQ via app
Cons
- App limitations during calls
- Fit issues for small ears
- Touch sensor accidental touches
- No charge indicator on case
- Missing ear tips for perfect fit
Scores
Specifications
| Technics EAH-AZ100-N | TOZO Crystal Pods T11147 | |
|---|---|---|
| Design | ||
| Form Factor | in-ear | in-ear |
| Wearing Style | true wireless | true wireless |
| Ear Tips | Extra large, Large, Medium, Small | — |
| Weight | 0.05 kg★ | 0.08 kg |
| Audio | ||
| Driver Type | dynamic | dynamic |
| Driver Size | 10 mm | 10 mm |
| Drivers | 1 | 1 |
| Freq Min | 20 Hz★ | — |
| Freq Max | 40 kHz★ | — |
| Impedance | — | 32 Ω |
| Hi-Res Audio | ✓★ | — |
| Codecs | AAC, LC3, LDAC, SBC | TOZO Crystal Pods Hybrid Active Noise Cancelling Wireless Earbuds, 10mm Drivers Deep Bass, 4 Mics Smart ENC AI Calls, Real-Time AI Translation, 32 EQ via App, Bluetooth 5.4, Crystal Design |
| Surround | Dolby Atmos | — |
| Noise Control | ||
| ANC | ✓ | ✓ |
| ANC Type | adaptive | hybrid |
| Transparency | ✓ | ✓ |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.4★ |
| Profiles | AVRCP, A2DP, HSP, HFP, TMAP, PBP | — |
| Multipoint | ✓★ | — |
| Wired Connector | Bluetooth | — |
| Range | 10 m★ | — |
| Earbud Battery | ||
| Battery Life | 8 hrs★ | 7 hrs |
| Charge Time | 2.5 hrs★ | — |
| Fast Charging | 15 min. for 90 min. playback | 10-minute charge delivers 2+ hours of listening |
| Charging | USB-C★ | — |
| Case Battery | ||
| Case Battery | 28 hrs | 70 hrs★ |
| Case Charging | USB-C★ | — |
| Wireless Charging | ✓★ | — |
| Microphone | ||
| Microphone | ✓ | ✓ |
| Mic Count | 6★ | 4 |
| NC Mic | ✓ | ✓ |
| Features | ||
| Voice Assistant | Google Assistant, Siri | — |
| Touch Controls | ✓★ | — |
| App | Android & iOS | TOZO App |
| Volume Limiting | ✗ | — |
| Gaming Mode | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Bone Conduction | ✗ | — |
| Water Resistance | IPX4 | IPX5 |
Pros & Cons
Technics EAH-AZ100-N
- Strong connectivity (100th percentile)100th %ile
- Strong sound (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong mic (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong anc (97th percentile)97th %ile
TOZO Crystal Pods T11147
- Strong battery (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Strong anc (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
- Strong mic (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
- Strong build (91st percentile)91st %ile
- Below average sound (29th percentile)
Pricing
TOZO Crystal Pods T11147 offers 7.2x better value for money
Verdict
Scores 100 overall, wins 7 of 7 usage categories and 13 of 39 specs.
