A breakdown of the review per specifications

Ingress Protection (Ip) Rating

Anker Soundcore Liberty 3 Pro IPX4

Technics EAH AZ60 IPX4

Ingress protection ratings is the rating of protection given by an enclosure, against solids and water. In the format of IPXX, 'X' represents a number The first value represents protection against solids such as dust, followed by the one that refers to protection against liquids (water).

Having a value of IPX4, the Technics EAH AZ60's rating for solids indicates that no data available to specify a protection rating, and the second value of 4 means that they can withstand low pressure spray similar to that of a shower head when tilted at 180° for 10 minutes.

In comparison to the Technics EAH AZ60, Anker Soundcore Liberty 3 Pro have a rating of IPX4 meaning that we are not yet certain of their rating with solids (dust) and that of liquids is that, they both have the same rating against liquids

Weight

Anker Soundcore Liberty 3 Pro 12g

Technics EAH AZ60 14g

The Technics EAH AZ60 have a weight of 14g . We prefer a lower weight better for the reason that lighter devices are easier to transport.

The Anker Soundcore Liberty 3 Pro, at 12g are lighter than the Technics EAH AZ60 by -2g

Has No Wires Or Cables

Anker Soundcore Liberty 3 Pro ✓

Technics EAH AZ60 ✓

For a device to be true wireless it should have no wires connecting any part of the device together, Technics EAH AZ60 are true wireless for this case since they have no cables. This is a major distinction as some wireless earbuds have cables connecting the two earbuds together.

Anker Soundcore Liberty 3 Pro also is true wireless since it doesn't have wires connecting the pair of earbuds together.

Wingtips Included

Anker Soundcore Liberty 3 Pro ✓

Technics EAH AZ60 ✗

The Anker Soundcore Liberty 3 Pro come with wingtips, these are commonly used for workout earbuds and are usually an optional add-on to the separate silicone ear tip for a better fit.

Sweat Resistance

Anker Soundcore Liberty 3 Pro ✓

Technics EAH AZ60 ✓

Technics EAH AZ60 have sweat resistance

Anker Soundcore Liberty 3 Pro's resistance to sweat makes both devices ideal for use during long-distance running, marathons, cardio sweat workouts , etc

Has Stereo Speakers

Anker Soundcore Liberty 3 Pro ✓

Technics EAH AZ60 ✓

Technics EAH AZ60 have stereo speakers, what this means is that Technics EAH AZ60's speakers deliver sound from separate channels on both left and right sides, this creates a richer sound and a better listening experience.

Both Anker Soundcore Liberty 3 Pro and Technics EAH AZ60 have stereo speakers

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Has Active Noise Cancellation (Noise Control)

Anker Soundcore Liberty 3 Pro ✓

Technics EAH AZ60 ✓

ANC makes use of more advanced technology to actively counter noise. How it works, it studies the sound pattern outside and inside the earbud and after generates a mirror signal to cancel it out. In simple terms, it's like having +1 (noise) and producing -1 (inverted noise) to make zero therefore "diluting" the noise.

The Technics EAH AZ60 have ANC allowing you to listen at lower volume levels, good for your ears as you don't have to crank up the earbuds volume to outcompete background sounds.

The Anker Soundcore Liberty 3 Pro too have ANC making both earbuds ideal for plane rides and morning commutes. Each operate with different noise cancellation types, pick the noise cancellation type that you prefer for travel or that suites your chill time.

Has Passive Noise Reduction

Anker Soundcore Liberty 3 Pro ✓

Technics EAH AZ60 ✓

Technics EAH AZ60 stay tightly in place, this creates an acoustic covering that tones down background noise while preventing the earbuds music from leaking out at the same.

Both Anker Soundcore Liberty 3 Pro, and Technics EAH AZ60 have passive noise reduction this implies that both tone down ambient noise instead of actively using ANC to cancel it out.

Driver Unit Size

Anker Soundcore Liberty 3 Pro 10.6mm

Technics EAH AZ60 8mm

The Technics EAH AZ60 have a unit size of 8mm in diameter, bigger drivers are more powerful, therefor producing better bass. The driver unit is basically a mini speaker that produces sound in the device, the unit size corellates with the sound produced by the device.

Anker Soundcore Liberty 3 Pro driver unit is 10.6mm in diameter, making them have a larger driver unit than that of Technics EAH AZ60 by 2.6mm , a common assumption that driver units of a bigger size automatically produce better sound quality.

However, large drivers usually have difficulty producing high frequencies so yes, larger drivers can generate louder sound, but this does not imply that they deliver better quality sound.

Lowest Frequency

Anker Soundcore Liberty 3 Pro 20Hz

Technics EAH AZ60 ✗

The Anker Soundcore Liberty 3 Pro's lowest frequency is at 20Hz, low-frequency response inidcates how well an audio device produces low frequencies that can be heard, and if it makes any changes to the signal on its way through.

Highest Frequency

Anker Soundcore Liberty 3 Pro 40000Hz

Technics EAH AZ60 ✗

The Anker Soundcore Liberty 3 Pro's highest frequency is at 40000Hz, high-frequency response shows how well an audio component makes high audible frequencies and if it makes any adjustments to the signal while at it.

Sound Pressure Level

Anker Soundcore Liberty 3 Pro 92dB/mW

Technics EAH AZ60 ✗

SPL, is the level of pressure of sound, measured in decibels, dB, Anker Soundcore Liberty 3 Pro's measurement is 92dB/mW. Devices with a higher sound pressure level are generally louder when supplied with any given audio source.

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Battery Life

Anker Soundcore Liberty 3 Pro 8hours

Technics EAH AZ60 7.5hours

The Technics EAH AZ60's battery life is 7.5 hours, a device's battery life is commonly given by the manufacturer, and with longer battery life, you get to use it for longer and have to charge the device less often.

Anker Soundcore Liberty 3 Pro's battery life is more than that of Technics EAH AZ60 by 0.5 hours . Every time you recharge your device, they get a little less playing time. The effect is barely noticeable at first, but over time, your wireless earbuds will have shorter listening time.

Battery Life Of Charging Case

Anker Soundcore Liberty 3 Pro 24hours

Technics EAH AZ60 25hours

This is given by the vendor, and the Technics EAH AZ60's case has a full charge of 25 hours. A charging case with a longer battery life enables you to recharge your earbuds on the go several times before having to recharge the case itself.

Anker Soundcore Liberty 3 Pro's charging case has a battery life of 24 hours, less than that of Technics EAH AZ60 by 1 hours

Charge Time

Anker Soundcore Liberty 3 Pro 2hours

Technics EAH AZ60 2hours

It takes 2 hours to fully charge the Technics EAH AZ60's battery. It is recommended to charge fully the battery before using the earbuds when they have been unused for long periods.

Anker Soundcore Liberty 3 Pro takes 2 hours to fully charge the battery, equal to that of the Technics EAH AZ60

Has Wireless Charging

Anker Soundcore Liberty 3 Pro ✓

Technics EAH AZ60 ✗

Anker Soundcore Liberty 3 Pro, the device supports wireless charging. To charge the earbuds, you just put down on a compatible charging pad.

Has A Battery Level Indicator

Anker Soundcore Liberty 3 Pro ✓

Technics EAH AZ60 ✓

Technics EAH AZ60 have a battery level indicator, an indicator shows you when the earbuds has a low battery. Its lights show the charging state of your earbuds and case.

Anker Soundcore Liberty 3 Pro too have a battery level indicator, these enable you to tell the charging state of your earbuds, if charged fully, or having a low battery.

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Has Usb Type-C

Anker Soundcore Liberty 3 Pro ✓

Technics EAH AZ60 ✓

Technics EAH AZ60 support USB TYPE-C, an industry-standard connector for transmitting both data and power in a single cable.

Anker Soundcore Liberty 3 Pro too support USB TYPE-C. This USB-C plug comes along with most current electronics.

Bluetooth Version

Anker Soundcore Liberty 3 Pro v5.2

Technics EAH AZ60 v5.2

The Technics EAH AZ60 have Bluetooth version of 5.2, Bluetooth is a wireless technology standard that allows data transfers between devices placed in close proximity, using short-wavelength, ultra-high frequency radio waves.

Anker Soundcore Liberty 3 Pro has a Bluetooth version of 5.2, equal to that of the Technics EAH AZ60 . Newer versions provide faster data transfers.

Maximum Bluetooth Range

Anker Soundcore Liberty 3 Pro 10meters

Technics EAH AZ60 10meters

Technics EAH AZ60 have a 10meters distance connecting via Bluetooth.

Anker Soundcore Liberty 3 Pro have a maximum range of 10meters, equal to that of the Technics EAH AZ60

Has Aac

Anker Soundcore Liberty 3 Pro ✓

Technics EAH AZ60 ✓

Technics EAH AZ60 support AAC, a codec used for Bluetooth audio. It supports 24-bit audio at 250kbps. Because it uses psychoacoustic modeling, it can provide better results than other codecs at the same bit rate.

Since its the highest quality codec that any Bluetooth-supporting Apple product supports, the Technics EAH AZ60 will work fine with your MacBook. If you intend on using these with Android , ensure that they also support aptX HD, LDAC, or LHDC as well.

The Anker Soundcore Liberty 3 Pro support AAC as well. Designed to be the successor of the MP3 format, AAC generally achieves higher sound quality than MP3 encoders at the same bit rate.

Has Ldac

Anker Soundcore Liberty 3 Pro ✓

Technics EAH AZ60 ✓

The Technics EAH AZ60 support LDAC, a codec developed by Sony which allows streaming high-resolution audio over Bluetooth connections at up to 990 kbps at 32 bit/96 kHz. It is capable of a very high bitrate of 990kbps, providing high-resolution audio.

Anker Soundcore Liberty 3 Pro support it as well, LDAC, can automatically change to a lower bitrate of 330kbps or 660kbps for stability.

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Number Of Microphones

Anker Soundcore Liberty 3 Pro 6only

Technics EAH AZ60 8only

Technics EAH AZ60 have 8 microphones.

While the Anker Soundcore Liberty 3 Pro microphones are 6, less than that of Technics EAH AZ60 by 2 . More microphones record better sound quality and enable the device to filter out noise.

Has A Noise-Canceling Microphone

Anker Soundcore Liberty 3 Pro ✓

Technics EAH AZ60 ✓

Technics EAH AZ60 have a noise-canceling type of microphone, these microphones are made to filter out background sounds from the earbuds' sound.

The Anker Soundcore Liberty 3 Pro too use a noise-canceling microphone. This is useful in noisy environments.

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Has Ambient Sound Mode

Anker Soundcore Liberty 3 Pro ✓

Technics EAH AZ60 ✓

The Technics EAH AZ60 support ambient sound mode, which uses microphones to channel ambient noises to still be heard even while wearing them

The Anker Soundcore Liberty 3 Pro support ambient sound mode as well, it’s useful when you want to listen to music but also be aware of your surrounding, for example when you’re having a run but would still want to hear traffic.

Has In/On-Ear Detection

Anker Soundcore Liberty 3 Pro ✓

Technics EAH AZ60 ✗

The Anker Soundcore Liberty 3 Pro have in/on-ear detection, the sensors in the device can detect when removed from your ears .

Has Find Earbuds Feature

Anker Soundcore Liberty 3 Pro ✓

Technics EAH AZ60 ✗

When lost in a room, or can't be found in your bag, Anker Soundcore Liberty 3 Pro support the find earbuds feature.

Supports Fast Charging

Anker Soundcore Liberty 3 Pro ✓

Technics EAH AZ60 ✓

Technics EAH AZ60 support fast charging. Most often, technologies like MediaTek’s Pump Express, are used to lower the time it takes to charge the earbuds.

The Anker Soundcore Liberty 3 Pro too support fast charging. This kind is similar to regular charging, only that the battery fills up much faster. Say, with Quick Charge 3.0, the battery is charged to 50% in just thirty minutes.

Multipoint Count

Anker Soundcore Liberty 3 Pro 2only

Technics EAH AZ60 2only

The Technics EAH AZ60 have a multipoint of 2 connections, this feature allows you to link to more than one Bluetooth device and switch between them. Say, you can easily switch calls from one device to another without having to manually disconnect and reconnect.

The Anker Soundcore Liberty 3 Pro support multipoint count of 2, equal to that of the Technics EAH AZ60 . Bluetooth multipoint is useful because you can be on one call without missing notifications from another device.

Has A Mute Function

Anker Soundcore Liberty 3 Pro ✓

Technics EAH AZ60 ✓

The Technics EAH AZ60 have a mute function, they support the feature to mute/unmute a conversation directly from the device.

The Anker Soundcore Liberty 3 Pro too support this function. The mute function means that you can turn off the device's microphone, but still hear the other party's voice.

Control Panel Placed On A Device

Anker Soundcore Liberty 3 Pro ✓

Technics EAH AZ60 ✓

With the Technics EAH AZ60, so you can easily access the volume control, pause, play, mute, etc whichever functions are supported on the earbuds.

Anker Soundcore Liberty 3 Pro too have a control panel on them.

Warranty Period

Anker Soundcore Liberty 3 Pro 1Years

Technics EAH AZ60 ✗

Anker Soundcore Liberty 3 Pro have a warranty period of 1 Years, the period of time that warrant free repair and adjustment services in case of a malfunction occurring under normal use following instruction manuals.

Has Voice Prompts

Anker Soundcore Liberty 3 Pro ✓

Technics EAH AZ60 ✓

Technics EAH AZ60 have voice prompts. Automatically receive information via audio messages, say if there is a problem with the connection.

Anker Soundcore Liberty 3 Pro too have voice prompts meaning the earbuds notifies you when the battery is low, and it's time to recharge the earbuds.

Travel Bag Is Included

Anker Soundcore Liberty 3 Pro ✓

Technics EAH AZ60 ✓

The Technics EAH AZ60 come with a special pouch. Carrying earbuds openly, or placing them inside your pockets without a casing may easily damage them.

Anker Soundcore Liberty 3 Pro also have a travel bag included, which is useful for safe transportation.

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A breakdown of the review per specifications

Design

Ingress Protection (Ip) Rating

Weight

Has No Wires Or Cables

Wingtips Included

Sweat Resistance

Has Stereo Speakers

Sound Quality

Has Active Noise Cancellation (Noise Control)

Has Passive Noise Reduction

Driver Unit Size

Lowest Frequency

Highest Frequency

Sound Pressure Level

Power

Battery Life

Battery Life Of Charging Case

Charge Time

Has Wireless Charging

Has A Battery Level Indicator

Connectivity

Has Usb Type-C

Bluetooth Version

Maximum Bluetooth Range

Has Aac

Has Ldac

Microphone

Number Of Microphones

Has A Noise-Canceling Microphone

Extras

Has Ambient Sound Mode

Has In/On-Ear Detection

Has Find Earbuds Feature

Supports Fast Charging

Multipoint Count

Has A Mute Function

Control Panel Placed On A Device

Warranty Period

Has Voice Prompts

Travel Bag Is Included

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