OneOdio Focus A10
Technics EAH-A800
What Buyers Say
OneOdio Focus A10
The OneOdio headphones are praised for their excellent sound quality, comfort, and effective noise cancellation, especially given the affordable price. However, several users report significant microphone issues during calls, with static and poor clarity making them unsuitable for meetings. The battery life and included carrying case are also highlighted as strong positives.
Pros
- Excellent sound quality
- Comfortable for long wear
- Effective noise cancellation
- Great battery life
- Affordable price
Cons
- Microphone static on calls
- Poor microphone clarity for meetings
- Transparency mode too loud
- Ambient mode has constant white noise
- ANC only adequate, not exceptional
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)
Scores
Specifications
| OneOdio Focus A10 | Technics EAH-A800 | |
|---|---|---|
| Design | ||
| Form Factor | over-ear | over-ear |
| Open/Closed | closed | closed |
| Foldable | ✓ | ✓ |
| Weight | 0.29 kg★ | 0.30 kg |
| Ear Cushion | protein | super-soft earpads |
| Headband | adjustable headband | — |
| Audio | ||
| Driver Type | dynamic | dynamic |
| Driver Size | 40 mm | 40 mm |
| Drivers | — | 1★ |
| Freq Min | 20 Hz | 4 Hz★ |
| Freq Max | 40 kHz | 40 kHz |
| Impedance | 32 Ω | 34 Ω |
| Sensitivity | — | 105 dB★ |
| Hi-Res Audio | ✓ | ✓ |
| Codecs | With Microphone,Detachable Cable,Active Noice Cancelling | 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 | hybrid | Dual Hybrid |
| Transparency | ✓ | ✓ |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bluetooth | — | 5.2★ |
| Profiles | — | A2DP, AVRCP, HSP, HFP |
| Multipoint | — | ✓★ |
| Wired Connector | 3.5mm | 3.5mm |
| Detachable Cable | ✓ | ✓ |
| Cable Length | — | 1 m |
| Range | 10.100000381469727 m | 10.100000381469727 m |
| Battery | ||
| Battery Life | 62 hrs★ | 50 hrs |
| Charge Time | 2 hrs★ | 3 hrs |
| Fast Charging | 5 minutes fast charge provides 2 hours of listening time | 15 Minutes for 10 Hours |
| Charging | USB-C | USB-C |
| Microphone | ||
| Microphone | ✓ | ✓ |
| Mic Count | 5 | 8★ |
| NC Mic | ✓ | ✓ |
| Boom Mic | ✗ | ✗ |
| Detachable Mic | ✗ | — |
| Features | ||
| Voice Assistant | — | Siri, Alexa |
| Touch Controls | — | ✗ |
| App | OneOdio | Technics Audio Connect |
| Gaming Mode | ✓★ | — |
Pros & Cons
OneOdio Focus A10
- Strong anc (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Strong battery (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
- Strong sound (87th percentile)87th %ile
- Strong mic (85th percentile)85th %ile
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
Pricing
OneOdio Focus A10 offers 3.5x better value for money
Verdict
Scores 94 overall, wins 7 of 7 usage categories and 6 of 40 specs.
