Shure SRH SRH1840

Shure SRH SRH1840

Shure
40 Overall Score
vs
Technics EAH-A800

Technics EAH-A800

Technics
93 Overall Score

Scores

Gaming
Shure
41
Technics
96
Work
Shure
24
Technics
96
Calls
Shure
16
Technics
90
Budget
Shure
42
Technics
90
Commute
Shure
28
Technics
87
Music
Shure
61
Technics
80
Studio
Shure
64
Technics
75

Specifications

Shure SRH SRH1840Technics EAH-A800
Design
Form Factorover-earover-ear
Open/Closedopenclosed
Foldable✗✓★
Weight0.27 kg★0.30 kg
Ear Cushionveloursuper-soft earpads
Audio
Driver Typedynamicdynamic
Driver Size40 mm40 mm
Drivers—1★
Freq Min10 Hz4 Hz★
Freq Max30 kHz40 kHz★
Impedance65 Ω34 Ω
Sensitivity96 dB105 dB★
Hi-Res Audio—✓★
CodecsShure SRH1840 Premium Open-Back Headphones, BlackAAC, 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—Dual Hybrid
Transparency—✓★
Connectivity
Wireless✗✓★
Bluetooth—5.2★
Profiles—A2DP, AVRCP, HSP, HFP
Multipoint—✓★
Wired Connector3.5mm3.5mm
Detachable Cable✓✓
Cable Length2.0999999046325684 m1 m
Range—10.100000381469727 m★
Battery
Battery Life—50 hrs★
Charge Time—3 hrs★
Fast Charging—15 Minutes for 10 Hours
Charging—USB-C★
Microphone
Microphone—✓★
Mic Count—8★
NC Mic—✓★
Boom Mic—✗
Features
Voice Assistant—Siri, Alexa
Touch Controls—✗
App—Technics Audio Connect

Pros & Cons

Shure SRH SRH1840

  • Strong build (81st percentile)81st %ile
  • Strong sound (79th percentile)
  • Strong comfort (74th percentile)
  • Below average mic (20th percentile)20th %ile
  • Below average anc (33rd percentile)

Technics EAH-A800

  • Strong mic (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong connectivity (98th percentile)98th %ile
  • Strong sound (98th percentile)98th %ile
  • Strong anc (95th percentile)95th %ile

Pricing

Technics EAH-A800 is $336 cheaper (2.0x less).

Shure SRH SRH18400.059score per dollar
vs
Technics EAH-A8000.265score per dollar

Technics EAH-A800 offers 4.5x better value for money

Shure SRH SRH1840

Verdict

★ Winner: Technics EAH-A800

Scores 93 overall, wins 7 of 7 usage categories and 18 of 37 specs.

Technics EAH-A800 Better at:

WorkCallsMusicBudgetGamingStudioCommute

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