Zildjian ALCHEM-E ZXHP0022
Zildjian
55 Overall Score
vs
Technics EAH-A800
Technics
86 Overall Score
Scores
Gaming
Work
Calls
Commute
Budget
Music
Studio
Specifications
| Zildjian ALCHEM-E ZXHP0022 | Technics EAH-A800 | |
|---|---|---|
| Design | ||
| Form Factor | over-ear | over-ear |
| Open/Closed | closed | closed |
| Foldable | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Weight | 0.36 kg | 0.30 kg★ |
| Ear Cushion | leatherette | super-soft earpads |
| Audio | ||
| Driver Type | dynamic | dynamic |
| Driver Size | 40 mm | 40 mm |
| Drivers | 1 | 1 |
| Freq Min | — | 4 Hz★ |
| Freq Max | — | 40 kHz★ |
| Impedance | 4700 Ω | 34 Ω |
| Sensitivity | 94 dB | 105 dB★ |
| Hi-Res Audio | — | ✓★ |
| Codecs | AAC, SBC | AAC, LDAC, SBC |
| 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 | 2 Levels of Active Noise Canceling | Dual Hybrid |
| Transparency | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bluetooth | 5.3★ | 5.2 |
| Profiles | A2DP, AVRCP, HFP, HSP | A2DP, AVRCP, HSP, HFP |
| Multipoint | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Wired Connector | 3.5mm | 3.5mm |
| Detachable Cable | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Cable Length | 1.7999999523162842 m | 1 m |
| Range | 15 m★ | 10.100000381469727 m |
| Battery | ||
| Battery Life | 45 hrs | 50 hrs★ |
| Charge Time | — | 3 hrs★ |
| Fast Charging | — | 15 Minutes for 10 Hours |
| Charging | USB-C | USB-C |
| Capacity | 680 mAh★ | — |
| Microphone | ||
| Microphone | ✓ | ✓ |
| Mic Count | 1 | 8★ |
| NC Mic | ✓ | ✓ |
| Boom Mic | — | ✗ |
| Features | ||
| Voice Assistant | — | Siri, Alexa |
| Touch Controls | ✗ | ✗ |
| App | Zildjian | Technics Audio Connect |
| Volume Limiting | ✗ | — |
| Gaming Mode | ✗ | — |
Pros & Cons
Zildjian ALCHEM-E ZXHP0022
- Strong sound (83rd percentile)83rd %ile
- Strong connectivity (83rd percentile)83rd %ile
- Strong anc (81st percentile)81st %ile
- Strong battery (80th percentile)80th %ile
- Below average comfort (18th percentile)18th %ile
Technics EAH-A800
- Strong mic (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong connectivity (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong sound (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong anc (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
Pricing
Zildjian ALCHEM-E ZXHP00220.149score per dollar
vs
Technics EAH-A8000.245score per dollar
Technics EAH-A800 offers 1.6x better value for money
Verdict
Winner: Technics EAH-A800
Scores 86 overall, wins 7 of 7 usage categories and 12 of 40 specs.
