CCA CRA PRO
Technics EAH-AZ100
What Buyers Say
CCA CRA PRO
The CCA CRA+ delivers impressive sound quality for its budget price, with many users praising its clarity and bass-heavy tuning. However, several reviewers noted fit issues with the ear hooks and ear tips, and one reported a persistent clicking noise during use. Overall, it's a solid value for bass lovers and casual listeners, but may not suit those seeking a neutral or technical sound.
Pros
- Impressive sound quality for the price
- Crystal clear audio clarity
- Great bass-heavy tuning for bass lovers
- Comfortable fit with foam tips
- Detachable cable for easy replacement
Cons
- Fit issues with ear hooks and ear tips
- Persistent clicking noise reported
- Loose ear cuff on some units
- Bass bleed may bother some listeners
- Not suitable for neutral sound seekers
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
| CCA CRA PRO | Technics EAH-AZ100 | |
|---|---|---|
| Design | ||
| Form Factor | in-ear | in-ear |
| Wearing Style | ear-hook | true wireless |
| Ear Tips | S, M, L | 5 x Eartip Pairs |
| Weight | 0.05 kg | 0.05 kg★ |
| Audio | ||
| Driver Type | dynamic | dynamic |
| Driver Size | — | 10 mm★ |
| Drivers | — | 1★ |
| Freq Min | — | 20 Hz★ |
| Freq Max | — | 40 kHz★ |
| Impedance | 23 Ω | 16 Ω |
| Sensitivity | 107 dB★ | — |
| Hi-Res Audio | — | ✓★ |
| Codecs | CCA CRA PRO in Ear Monitors, IEMs for Gaming, Ultra-Thin DLC Diaphragm Dynamic Driver Wired Gaming Earbuds, Deep Bass Clear Sound Ear Buds IEM Headphones, in Ears for Singers (Silver, Without Mic) | AAC, LC3, LDAC, SBC |
| Surround | — | Dolby Atmos |
| Noise Control | ||
| ANC | — | ✓★ |
| ANC Type | — | adaptive |
| Transparency | — | ✓★ |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Bluetooth | — | 5.3★ |
| Profiles | — | AVRCP, A2DP, HSP, HFP, TMAP, PBP |
| Multipoint | — | ✓★ |
| Wired Connector | 3.5mm | Bluetooth |
| Range | — | 10 m★ |
| Earbud Battery | ||
| Battery Life | — | 8 hrs★ |
| Charge Time | — | 2.5 hrs★ |
| Fast Charging | — | 15 min. for 90 min. playback |
| Charging | — | USB-C★ |
| Case Battery | ||
| Case Battery | — | 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 | Android & iOS |
| Volume Limiting | — | ✗ |
| Gaming Mode | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Bone Conduction | — | ✗ |
| Water Resistance | — | IPX4 |
Pros & Cons
CCA CRA PRO
- Strong social proof (90th percentile)90th %ile
- Strong comfort (72nd percentile)
- Strong sound (65th percentile)
- Below average mic (12th percentile)12th %ile
- Below average anc (31st 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
CCA CRA PRO offers 4.3x better value for money
Verdict
Scores 100 overall, wins 7 of 7 usage categories and 22 of 40 specs.
