Technics EAH-A800
Technics
93 Overall Score
vs
Zildjian ALCHEM-E ZXHP0032
Zildjian
67 Overall Score
Scores
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Specifications
| Technics EAH-A800 | Zildjian ALCHEM-E ZXHP0032 | |
|---|---|---|
| Design | ||
| Form Factor | over-ear | over-ear |
| Open/Closed | closed | closed |
| Foldable | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Weight | 0.30 kg★ | 0.36 kg |
| Ear Cushion | super-soft earpads | leatherette |
| Audio | ||
| Driver Type | dynamic | dynamic |
| Driver Size | 40 mm | 40 mm |
| Drivers | 1 | 1 |
| Freq Min | 4 Hz★ | 7 Hz |
| Freq Max | 40 kHz★ | 22 kHz |
| Impedance | 34 Ω | 4700 Ω |
| Sensitivity | 105 dB★ | 94 dB |
| Hi-Res Audio | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Codecs | AAC, LDAC, SBC | AAC, 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 | 2 Levels |
| Transparency | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | 5.3★ |
| Profiles | A2DP, AVRCP, HSP, HFP | — |
| Multipoint | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Wired Connector | 3.5mm | 3.5mm |
| Detachable Cable | ✓ | ✓ |
| Cable Length | 1 m | 1.7999999523162842 m |
| Range | 10.100000381469727 m | 15 m★ |
| Battery | ||
| Battery Life | 50 hrs★ | 45 hrs |
| Charge Time | 3 hrs★ | — |
| Fast Charging | 15 Minutes for 10 Hours | — |
| Charging | USB-C | USB-C |
| Capacity | — | 680 mAh★ |
| Microphone | ||
| Microphone | ✓ | ✓ |
| Mic Count | 8★ | 1 |
| NC Mic | ✓ | ✓ |
| Boom Mic | ✗ | ✗ |
| Detachable Mic | — | ✗ |
| Features | ||
| Voice Assistant | Siri, Alexa | — |
| Touch Controls | ✗ | ✗ |
| App | Technics Audio Connect | Zildjian |
| Volume Limiting | — | ✗ |
| Gaming Mode | — | ✗ |
Pros & Cons
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
Zildjian ALCHEM-E ZXHP0032
- Strong connectivity (88th percentile)88th %ile
- Strong user sentiment (87th percentile)87th %ile
- Strong sound (87th percentile)87th %ile
- Strong battery (84th percentile)84th %ile
- Below average comfort (15th percentile)15th %ile
Pricing
Technics EAH-A8000.265score per dollar
vs
Zildjian ALCHEM-E ZXHP00320.176score per dollar
Technics EAH-A800 offers 1.5x better value for money
Verdict
Winner: Technics EAH-A800
Scores 93 overall, wins 7 of 7 usage categories and 11 of 41 specs.
