Technics EAH-AZ80 Wins
Winner
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Score Comparison
Criteria
Technics EAH-AZ80
Nothing Ear (3)
Overall Score
8.9
8.6
Sound Quality
9.3
8.7
Noise Cancellation
8.6
8.5
Fit & Comfort
8.8
8.7
Features
9.0
8.6
Call Quality
8.9
8.4
Pricing & Features
Specification
Technics EAH-AZ80
Nothing Ear (3)
Price
$299
$179
Making Your Decision
When to Choose Technics EAH-AZ80
Multi-device users who want premium sound and multipoint
Technics EAH-AZ80 stand out with 3-device multipoint and audiophile tuning. Great for users juggling multiple devices.
Strengths
- Premium audiophile sound quality
- 3-device multipoint connectivity
- LDAC hi-res audio support
- JustMyVoice call technology
Limitations
- ANC middle of pack
- Larger fit for some ears
- Premium price point
When to Choose Nothing Ear (3)
Style-conscious buyers who want solid ANC at a mid-range price
Nothing Ear (3) refine the formula with better ANC and a premium aluminum case. The Super Mic is niche but the core experience is excellent.
Strengths
- Premium aluminum case design
- Super Mic system for crystal-clear calls
- 45dB Smart ANC (improved from Ear 2)
- Better fit with redesigned stems
Limitations
- $30 price increase over Ear (2)
- Super Mic feature feels like a gimmick
- Battery life unchanged at 5.5 hours
