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 rank of protection offered by an enclosure, against solids and liquids. In the format of IPXX, 'X' represents a number The first value of the IP rating means protection against solids such as dust, followed by the one that refers to protection against liquids (sweat).

Scoring IPX4, the Technics EAH AZ60's rating is read as, the first number of X denotes that no data available to specify a protection rating, and of liquids that they can withstand low pressure spray similar to that of a shower head when tilted at 180° for 10 minutes.

Compared 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

Technics EAH AZ60 have a weight of 14g . We take in account a lower weight best because lighter devices are easier to transport.

Anker Soundcore Liberty 3 Pro, at 12g weigh less than the Technics EAH AZ60 with a difference -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 linking any part of the device together, Technics EAH AZ60 are true wireless for this case since they have no cables. This is a key distinction since wireless earbuds have cables linking the pair of earbuds together.

Anker Soundcore Liberty 3 Pro also is true wireless because it doesn't have wires linking the 2 earbuds .

Wingtips Included

Anker Soundcore Liberty 3 Pro ✓

Technics EAH AZ60 ✗

Anker Soundcore Liberty 3 Pro have wingtips, these are reserved for workout earbuds and come as an optional add-on to each 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 good for use while doing sports such as 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, devices with stereo speakers deliver sound from separate channels on both left and right sides, this creates a richer sound and a better listening experience.

The Anker Soundcore Liberty 3 Pro also have stereo speakers

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Has Active Noise Cancellation (Noise Control)

Anker Soundcore Liberty 3 Pro ✓

Technics EAH AZ60 ✓

Active noise cancellation uses advanced technology to actively cancel noise. ANC works when, it listens to the sound pattern outside and inside the earbud and then generates a mirror signal to cancel it out. In simple terms, it's like taking +1 (sound from your surrounding) and adding -1 (counter sound by the device) giving 0 therefore "diluting" the noise.

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

Anker Soundcore Liberty 3 Pro too have ANC which makes either of the devices ideal for flights and morning travels. The Technics EAH AZ60 and Anker Soundcore Liberty 3 Pro work with different noise cancellation types, pick the mode that suits your travel or that suites your relaxation time.

Has Passive Noise Reduction

Anker Soundcore Liberty 3 Pro ✓

Technics EAH AZ60 ✓

The Technics EAH AZ60 sit tightly in place, creating a sound seal that reduces 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 they reduce 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

Technics EAH AZ60 driver unit is 8mm in diameter, bigger drivers are more powerful, therefor producing better bass. A driver unit is basically a mini speaker that makes sound in the device, its size dictates the sound made by the earbuds.

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 find it difficult to produce high frequencies so it's true that, larger drivers can generate louder sound, but this does not mean 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 measures if and how well a particular audio device generates low recognizable frequencies and if it alters the signal while at it.

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 device makes high audible frequencies and if it changes to the signal on its way through.

Sound Pressure Level

Anker Soundcore Liberty 3 Pro 92dB/mW

Technics EAH AZ60 ✗

The sound pressure level, 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

Technics EAH AZ60's battery life is 7.5 hours, these last longer than 5 hours of listening which is considered average for a single charge. 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 . Each time you recharge your device, they get a little less playing time. The effect is barely noticeable at first, but over a few years, your wireless earbuds will no longer play for long like they used to.

Battery Life Of Charging Case

Anker Soundcore Liberty 3 Pro 24hours

Technics EAH AZ60 25hours

This is given by the manufacturer, and the Technics EAH AZ60's case is said to have a full charge of 25 hours. A charging case with more battery hours enables you to recharge your earbuds on the go multiple 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 highly adivsable to fully charge the battery before using the earbuds for the first time.

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 simply put down on a supported charging pad.

Has A Battery Level Indicator

Anker Soundcore Liberty 3 Pro ✓

Technics EAH AZ60 ✓

The Technics EAH AZ60 have a battery level indicator, an indicator notifies you when the device has a low battery. The battery indicator lights display the charging state of your device and charging case.

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

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Has Usb Type-C

Anker Soundcore Liberty 3 Pro ✓

Technics EAH AZ60 ✓

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

Anker Soundcore Liberty 3 Pro too use USB TYPE-C. This USB-C plug is part and parcel of 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 enables 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

The Technics EAH AZ60 have a 10meters distance to connect 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. Since it uses psychoacoustic modeling, it can provide better results than other codecs at a similar 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 are planning 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 ✓

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 can reach a high bitrate of 990kbps, which provides high-resolution audio.

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

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Number Of Microphones

Anker Soundcore Liberty 3 Pro 6only

Technics EAH AZ60 8only

Technics EAH AZ60 have 8 microphones.

Anker Soundcore Liberty 3 Pro microphones are 6, less than that of Technics EAH AZ60 by 2 . More microphones record better sound quality and help the earbuds to filter out background sounds.

Has A Noise-Canceling Microphone

Anker Soundcore Liberty 3 Pro ✓

Technics EAH AZ60 ✓

Technics EAH AZ60 use a noise-canceling type of microphone, these microphones are designed to reduce noise from the desired sound.

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

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Has Ambient Sound Mode

Anker Soundcore Liberty 3 Pro ✓

Technics EAH AZ60 ✓

Technics EAH AZ60 support ambient sound mode, which uses microphones to channel ambient sound to still be heard even when wearing the earbuds

The Anker Soundcore Liberty 3 Pro support ambient sound mode as well, helpful when you want to listen to music while being aware of what’s happening around you, say you’re having a jog 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 support in/on-ear detection, the sensors in the earbuds can detect when removed from your ears .

Has Find Earbuds Feature

Anker Soundcore Liberty 3 Pro ✓

Technics EAH AZ60 ✗

If lost in a room, or can't easily find them in your bag, the Anker Soundcore Liberty 3 Pro have a find earbuds feature.

Supports Fast Charging

Anker Soundcore Liberty 3 Pro ✓

Technics EAH AZ60 ✓

Technics EAH AZ60 support fast charging. Usually, technologies like MediaTek’s Pump Express, are used to lower the time it takes to fully charge a device.

Anker Soundcore Liberty 3 Pro support fast charging. This kind is similar to regular charging, just 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

Technics EAH AZ60 have a multipoint of 2 connections, this feature allows you connect to more than one Bluetooth device and switch between them. Say, you can 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 comes in handy when you can be on one call and not miss notifications coming from another connected device.

Has A Mute Function

Anker Soundcore Liberty 3 Pro ✓

Technics EAH AZ60 ✓

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

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

Control Panel Placed On A Device

Anker Soundcore Liberty 3 Pro ✓

Technics EAH AZ60 ✓

The Technics EAH AZ60, so you can easily access the volume control, pause, play, mute, etc whichever features are supported on the device.

The 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 that has followed instruction manuals.

Has Voice Prompts

Anker Soundcore Liberty 3 Pro ✓

Technics EAH AZ60 ✓

The Technics EAH AZ60 support voice prompts. With voice prompts, you receive information via audio messages, say if there is a problem with the connection.

Anker Soundcore Liberty 3 Pro too support voice prompts .i.e the device notifies you if the battery is running 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 case. Carrying earbuds without a case, or placing them inside your pockets without a cover may easily damage them.

Anker Soundcore Liberty 3 Pro too have a travel bag included, which offers safe transportation.

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Category	Features	Anker Soundcore Liberty 3 Pro	Technics EAH AZ60
DESIGN	ingress protection (ip) rating	IPX4	IPX4
	weight	12g	14g
	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	10.6mm	8mm
	lowest frequency	20Hz	✗
	highest frequency	40000Hz	✗
	sound pressure level	92dB/mW	✗
POWER	battery life	8hours	7.5hours
	battery life of charging case	24hours	25hours
	charge time	2hours	2hours
	has wireless charging	✓	✗
	has a battery level indicator	✓	✓
CONNECTIVITY	has usb type-c	✓	✓
	bluetooth version	v5.2	v5.2
	maximum bluetooth range	10meters	10meters
	has aac	✓	✓
	has ldac	✓	✓
MICROPHONE	number of microphones	6only	8only
MICROPHONE	has a noise-canceling microphone	✓	✓
EXTRAS	has ambient sound mode	✓	✓
	has in/on-ear detection	✓	✗
	has find earbuds feature	✓	✗
	supports fast charging	✓	✓
	multipoint count	2only	2only
	has a mute function	✓	✓
	control panel placed on a device	✓	✓
	warranty period	1Years	✗
	has voice prompts	✓	✓
	travel bag is included	✓	✓
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A summary of the review by feature comparison

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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