A breakdown of the review per specifications

Ingress Protection (Ip) Rating

Jabra Elite 7 Pro IP57

Technics EAH AZ60 IPX4

Ingress protection ratings is the level of protection given by a casing, against solids and water. The letters 'IP' are followed by two values The first value means protection against solids such as dust, while the second 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 number 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, Jabra Elite 7 Pro have a rating of IP57 meaning that ingress of dust is not totally prevented but dust does not enter in harmful quantities to interfere with the correct operation or impair safety and that of liquids is that, Jabra Elite 7 Pro has a higher liquid rating than Technics EAH AZ60

Weight

Jabra Elite 7 Pro 10.8g

Technics EAH AZ60 14g

The Technics EAH AZ60 have a weight of 14g . We consider a lower weight better because lighter devices are easier to carry.

Jabra Elite 7 Pro, at 10.8g are lighter than the Technics EAH AZ60 by -3.2g

Has No Wires Or Cables

Jabra Elite 7 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 wires. This is a key distinction as some wireless earbuds have cables linking the pair of earbuds .

Jabra Elite 7 Pro also is true wireless because it doesn't have cables linking the two earbuds .

Sweat Resistance

Jabra Elite 7 Pro ✓

Technics EAH AZ60 ✓

Technics EAH AZ60 are resistant to sweat

Jabra Elite 7 Pro's resistance to sweat makes both devices fit for use during long-distance running, marathons, cardio sweat workouts , etc

Has Stereo Speakers

Jabra Elite 7 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 Jabra Elite 7 Pro and Technics EAH AZ60 have stereo speakers

Waterproof Depth Rating

Jabra Elite 7 Pro 1meters

Technics EAH AZ60 ✗

Jabra Elite 7 Pro are rated 1meters any depth more than that you are likely to lose the functionality of your device. Devices that can withstand more water pressure are better for swimming.

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Has Active Noise Cancellation (Noise Control)

Jabra Elite 7 Pro ✓

Technics EAH AZ60 ✓

Active noise cancellation makes use of more advanced technology to reduce ambient sounds. How it works, it listens to the sound pattern of incoming noise and generates a mirror signal to cancel it out. In simple terms, it's like taking +1 (noise) and adding -1 (inverted noise) to make 0 therefore "diluting" the noise.

The 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 earbuds volume to outcompete background noise.

The Jabra Elite 7 Pro too have ANC making both devices ideal for flights and morning commutes. The Technics EAH AZ60 and Jabra Elite 7 Pro work with different noise cancellation settings, pick the setting that suits your travel or that suites your relaxation time.

Has Passive Noise Reduction

Jabra Elite 7 Pro ✓

Technics EAH AZ60 ✓

Technics EAH AZ60 stay well in place, creating an acoustic covering that reduces your environment noise while preventing the earbuds voice audio from leaking out .

Both of these devices have passive noise reduction this means that they tone down ambient noise instead of actively using ANC to cancel it out.

Driver Unit Size

Jabra Elite 7 Pro 6mm

Technics EAH AZ60 8mm

The Technics EAH AZ60 have a unit size of 8mm in diameter, the bigger the unit the more powerful, and can produce better bass. The driver unit is basically a mini speaker that produces sound in the earbuds, its size corellates with the loudness of the earbuds.

Jabra Elite 7 Pro driver unit is 6mm in diameter, which implies that they have a smaller driver unit than that of Technics EAH AZ60 by 2mm , 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 yeah, larger drivers can generate louder sound, but this does not imply that they produce better quality sound.

Lowest Frequency

Jabra Elite 7 Pro 20Hz

Technics EAH AZ60 ✗

Jabra Elite 7 Pro's lowest frequency is at 20Hz, low-frequency response inidcates how well a particular audio component produces low audible frequencies and if it alters the signal on its way through.

Highest Frequency

Jabra Elite 7 Pro 20000Hz

Technics EAH AZ60 ✗

Jabra Elite 7 Pro's highest frequency is at 20000Hz, high-frequency response shows how well an audio component generates high audible frequencies and if it makes any changes to the signal while at it.

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Battery Life

Jabra Elite 7 Pro 9hours

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 before recharge. A device's battery life is given by the manufacturer, and with longer battery life, you get to use it for longer and have to charge the device less often.

Jabra Elite 7 Pro's battery life is more than that of Technics EAH AZ60 by 1.5 hours . Each time you recharge your device, they get a little less listening time. The effect is barely noticeable at first, but over time, your wireless earbuds will no longer play for long like they used to.

Battery Life Of Charging Case

Jabra Elite 7 Pro 24hours

Technics EAH AZ60 25hours

This is given by the manufacturer, and the Technics EAH AZ60's case is said to have a charge of 25 hours. A charging case with more battery hours allows you to recharge your earbuds on the go several times before recharging the case itself.

Jabra Elite 7 Pro's charging case has a battery life of 24 hours, less than that of Technics EAH AZ60 by 1 hours

Charge Time

Jabra Elite 7 Pro ✗

Technics EAH AZ60 2hours

It requires 2 hours to fully charge the Technics EAH AZ60's battery. It is recommended to charge fully the battery before using the earbuds for the first time.

Has Wireless Charging

Jabra Elite 7 Pro ✓

Technics EAH AZ60 ✗

Jabra Elite 7 Pro, the device supports wireless charging. To charge the earbuds, you simply put down on a compatible charging pad.

Has A Battery Level Indicator

Jabra Elite 7 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 display the charging state of your earbuds and case.

Jabra Elite 7 Pro too have a battery level indicator, charging indicators enable you tell the charging state of your earbuds, if charged fully, or having a low battery.

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Has Usb Type-C

Jabra Elite 7 Pro ✓

Technics EAH AZ60 ✓

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

Jabra Elite 7 Pro too support USB TYPE-C. This USB-C plug comes along with most current electronics.

Bluetooth Version

Jabra Elite 7 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 movement between devices placed in range, using short-wavelength, ultra-high frequency radio waves.

Jabra Elite 7 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

Jabra Elite 7 Pro 10meters

Technics EAH AZ60 10meters

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

Jabra Elite 7 Pro have a maximum range of 10meters, equal to that of the Technics EAH AZ60

Has Aac

Jabra Elite 7 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.

Being 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.

Has Ldac

Jabra Elite 7 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, which provides high-resolution audio.

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Number Of Microphones

Jabra Elite 7 Pro 8only

Technics EAH AZ60 8only

Technics EAH AZ60 have 8 microphones.

Jabra Elite 7 Pro microphones are 8, equal to that of the Technics EAH AZ60 . More microphones result in better sound quality and enable the earbuds to filter out background sounds.

Has A Noise-Canceling Microphone

Jabra Elite 7 Pro ✓

Technics EAH AZ60 ✓

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

The Jabra Elite 7 Pro too use a noise-canceling microphone. This is useful in noisy environments.

Highest Mic Frequency

Jabra Elite 7 Pro 8000Hz

Technics EAH AZ60 ✗

Jabra Elite 7 Pro's highest mic frequency is 8000Hz, high frequencies are better for recording treble. The highest mic frequency of a microphone is known as its upper limiting frequency.

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Has Ambient Sound Mode

Jabra Elite 7 Pro ✓

Technics EAH AZ60 ✓

Technics EAH AZ60 support ambient sound mode, which uses microphones to pass through ambient sound to still be heard even when wearing them

The Jabra Elite 7 Pro support ambient sound mode as well, helpful when you want to listen to music but also be aware of your surrounding, say you’re having a run but still want to be able to hear traffic.

Has In/On-Ear Detection

Jabra Elite 7 Pro ✓

Technics EAH AZ60 ✗

The Jabra Elite 7 Pro have in/on-ear detection, the sensors in the earbuds can detect when removed from your ears so that the music is paused.

Has Find Earbuds Feature

Jabra Elite 7 Pro ✓

Technics EAH AZ60 ✗

When lost in a room, or can't be found in your bag, the Jabra Elite 7 Pro support the find earbuds feature.

Supports Fast Charging

Jabra Elite 7 Pro ✓

Technics EAH AZ60 ✓

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

Jabra Elite 7 Pro too support fast charging. It's very similar to regular charging, just that the battery fills up much faster. For example, with Quick Charge 3.0, the battery can be charged to 50% in just thirty minutes.

Multipoint Count

Jabra Elite 7 Pro ✗

Technics EAH AZ60 2only

Technics EAH AZ60 support multipoint of 2 connections, the multipoint feature allows you connect to more than one Bluetooth device and switch between them. Say, you can seemlessly switch calls from one device to another without having to manually disconnect and reconnect.

Has A Mute Function

Jabra Elite 7 Pro ✓

Technics EAH AZ60 ✓

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

The Jabra Elite 7 Pro also have the mute function. It means that you unilaterally turn off the device's microphone, but still hear the other party's voice.

Control Panel Placed On A Device

Jabra Elite 7 Pro ✓

Technics EAH AZ60 ✓

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

Jabra Elite 7 Pro too have a control panel on them.

Has Voice Prompts

Jabra Elite 7 Pro ✓

Technics EAH AZ60 ✓

The Technics EAH AZ60 have voice prompts. Automatically receive information through audio messages, say if there is an issue with the connection.

The Jabra Elite 7 Pro too support voice prompts meaning the earbuds will notify you when the battery is low, and you need to recharge the device.

Travel Bag Is Included

Jabra Elite 7 Pro ✓

Technics EAH AZ60 ✓

The Technics EAH AZ60 come with their own special case. Carrying earbuds without a case, or putting them inside your bag without a cover may easily damage them.

Jabra Elite 7 Pro too have a travel bag included, which offers safe transportation.

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Category	Features	Jabra Elite 7 Pro	Technics EAH AZ60
DESIGN	ingress protection (ip) rating	IP57	IPX4
	weight	10.8g	14g
	has no wires or cables	✓	✓
	sweat resistance	✓	✓
	has stereo speakers	✓	✓
	waterproof depth rating	1meters	✗
SOUND QUALITY	has active noise cancellation (noise control)	✓	✓
	has passive noise reduction	✓	✓
	driver unit size	6mm	8mm
	lowest frequency	20Hz	✗
	highest frequency	20000Hz	✗
POWER	battery life	9hours	7.5hours
	battery life of charging case	24hours	25hours
	charge time	✗	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	8only	8only
	has a noise-canceling microphone	✓	✓
	highest mic frequency	8000Hz	✗
EXTRAS	has ambient sound mode	✓	✓
	has in/on-ear detection	✓	✗
	has find earbuds feature	✓	✗
	supports fast charging	✓	✓
	multipoint count	✗	2only
	has a mute function	✓	✓
	control panel placed on a device	✓	✓
	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

Sweat Resistance

Has Stereo Speakers

Waterproof Depth Rating

Sound Quality

Has Active Noise Cancellation (Noise Control)

Has Passive Noise Reduction

Driver Unit Size

Lowest Frequency

Highest Frequency

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

Highest Mic Frequency

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

Has Voice Prompts

Travel Bag Is Included

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