Motorola Moto Buds PG38C05764
Technics EAH-AZ100-K
What Buyers Say
Motorola Moto Buds PG38C05764
The Soundcore earbuds receive mostly positive feedback for their sound quality, comfort, and value for money, with many users comparing them favorably to premium brands like Bose and Samsung. However, some users report issues with connectivity, battery life not meeting advertised claims, and fit problems for certain ear shapes. A few negative experiences include units that never worked properly or had intermittent disconnection issues.
Pros
- Great sound quality
- Comfortable fit
- Good battery life
- Easy pairing and setup
- Excellent value for money
Cons
- Intermittent connectivity issues
- Battery life shorter than advertised
- Fit issues for some ear shapes
- Occasional bug requiring restart
- Mediocre sound quality for some users
Technics EAH-AZ100-K
The Technics AZ100 earbuds receive overwhelmingly positive feedback for their exceptional sound quality, comfort, and effective noise cancellation. Users praise the balanced bass, sparkling highs, and impressive soundstage, though some wish for higher volume and a lower price. Battery life is solid, and the earbuds are comfortable for extended wear, making them a top choice for audiophiles.
Pros
- Exceptional sound quality
- Effective noise cancellation
- Comfortable fit
- Solid battery life
- Balanced bass and treble
Cons
- Could be louder
- High price point
- Limited availability at Best Buy
- No volume control via tapping
Scores
Specifications
| Motorola Moto Buds PG38C05764 | Technics EAH-AZ100-K | |
|---|---|---|
| Design | ||
| Form Factor | in-ear | in-ear |
| Wearing Style | — | true wireless |
| Ear Tips | — | 5 x Eartip Pairs |
| Weight | 0.17 kg | 0.05 kg★ |
| Audio | ||
| Driver Type | dynamic | dynamic |
| Driver Size | — | 10 mm★ |
| Drivers | 2★ | 1 |
| Freq Min | — | 20 Hz★ |
| Freq Max | — | 40 kHz★ |
| Hi-Res Audio | ✓ | ✓ |
| Codecs | Motorola Moto Buds+ Headphones with Sound by Bose, Dual Dynamic Drivers and Optimal Resolution Sound, Dolby Head Tracking and Dolby Atmos, Dynamic Active Noise Cancellation - Black | AAC, LC3, LDAC, SBC |
| Surround | Dolby Atmos | Dolby Atmos |
| Noise Control | ||
| ANC | ✓ | ✓ |
| ANC Type | dynamic | adaptive |
| Transparency | ✓ | ✓ |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | — | ✓★ |
| Bluetooth | — | 5.3★ |
| Profiles | — | AVRCP, A2DP, HSP, HFP, TMAP, PBP |
| Multipoint | ✓ | ✓ |
| Wired Connector | — | Bluetooth |
| Range | — | 10 m★ |
| Earbud Battery | ||
| Battery Life | 8 hrs | 8 hrs |
| Charge Time | — | 2.5 hrs★ |
| Fast Charging | — | 15 min. for 90 min. playback |
| Charging | — | USB-C★ |
| Case Battery | ||
| Case Battery | 38 hrs★ | 28 hrs |
| Case Charging | — | USB-C★ |
| Wireless Charging | ✓ | ✓ |
| Microphone | ||
| Microphone | — | ✓★ |
| Mic Count | — | 6★ |
| NC Mic | ✓ | ✓ |
| Features | ||
| Touch Controls | — | ✓★ |
| App | moto buds app | Android & iOS |
| Volume Limiting | — | ✗ |
| Gaming Mode | — | ✗ |
| Bone Conduction | — | ✗ |
| Water Resistance | water-repellent | IPX4 |
Pros & Cons
Motorola Moto Buds PG38C05764
- Strong sound (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
- Strong anc (90th percentile)90th %ile
- Strong comfort (73rd percentile)
- Strong build (71st percentile)
- Below average mic (12th percentile)12th %ile
- Below average user sentiment (32nd percentile)
Technics EAH-AZ100-K
- Strong connectivity (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong sound (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong mic (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong anc (97th percentile)97th %ile
Pricing
Verdict
Scores 99 overall, wins 7 of 7 usage categories and 13 of 37 specs.
