A breakdown of the review per specifications

Ingress Protection (Ip) Rating

Jabra Evolve2 Buds IP54

Technics EAH AZ60 IPX4

IP ratings is the rank of protection given by a casing, 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).

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.

Compared to the Technics EAH AZ60, Jabra Evolve2 Buds have a rating of IP54 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, they both have the same rating against liquids

Weight

Jabra Evolve2 Buds 10.8g

Technics EAH AZ60 14g

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

The Jabra Evolve2 Buds, at 10.8g are lighter than the Technics EAH AZ60 by -3.2g

Has No Wires Or Cables

Jabra Evolve2 Buds ✓

Technics EAH AZ60 ✓

True wireless devices have no cables connecting any part of the device together, Technics EAH AZ60 are true wireless for this matter since they have no wires. This is a major difference as some wireless earbuds have cables connecting the pair of earbuds together.

Jabra Evolve2 Buds also is true wireless since it has no cables linking the two earbuds together.

Sweat Resistance

Jabra Evolve2 Buds ✓

Technics EAH AZ60 ✓

Technics EAH AZ60 have sweat resistance

Jabra Evolve2 Buds's resistance to sweat makes both devices fit for use during long-distance running, marathons, training in workout bodysuits, etc

Has Stereo Speakers

Jabra Evolve2 Buds ✓

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.

The Jabra Evolve2 Buds also have stereo speakers

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Has Active Noise Cancellation (Noise Control)

Jabra Evolve2 Buds ✓

Technics EAH AZ60 ✓

ANC uses more advanced kind of tech to reduce ambient sounds. ANC works when, it listens to the sound pattern of incoming noise and then inverts the soundwaves to counter it. Simply put, it's like having +1 (sound from your surrounding) and producing -1 (inverted noise) giving 0 resulting in a reduced level of noise.

Technics EAH AZ60 have Active Noise Cancellation enabling you to listen at lower levels of volume, causing less ear fatigue as you don't need to crank up the earbuds volume to outcompete background sounds.

Jabra Evolve2 Buds too have Active Noise Cancellation making either of the devices ideal for plane rides and morning commutes. Each operate with different noise cancellation settings, pick the noise cancellation type that you prefer for travel or that enhances your chill time.

Has Passive Noise Reduction

Jabra Evolve2 Buds ✓

Technics EAH AZ60 ✓

Technics EAH AZ60 sit tightly in place, creating an acoustic seal that tones down background sounds and also prevents the device voice audio from leaking out .

Both of these devices have passive noise reduction which implies that both reduce ambient noise without using technology to cancel it out.

Driver Unit Size

Jabra Evolve2 Buds 6mm

Technics EAH AZ60 8mm

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 the component that produces sound in the device, its size corellates with the sound produced by the earbuds.

Jabra Evolve2 Buds driver unit is 6mm in diameter, which means that they have a smaller driver unit than that of Technics EAH AZ60 by 2mm , many people have a misconception that driver units of a bigger size automatically produce better sound quality.

However, large drivers find it difficult to produce high frequencies so yes, larger drivers are capable of generating louder sound, but this does not indicate that they produce better quality sound.

Lowest Frequency

Jabra Evolve2 Buds 20Hz

Technics EAH AZ60 ✗

Jabra Evolve2 Buds's lowest frequency is at 20Hz, low-frequency response inidcates how well a particular audio device generates low frequencies that can be heard, and if it alters the signal while at it.

Highest Frequency

Jabra Evolve2 Buds 20000Hz

Technics EAH AZ60 ✗

The Jabra Evolve2 Buds's highest frequency is at 20000Hz, high-frequency response tells how well an audio component makes high human frequencies and if it changes to the signal while at it.

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Battery Life

Jabra Evolve2 Buds 10hours

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 requires fewer chargings.

Jabra Evolve2 Buds's battery life is more than that of Technics EAH AZ60 by 2.5 hours . Every 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 Evolve2 Buds 21hours

Technics EAH AZ60 25hours

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

Jabra Evolve2 Buds's charging case has a battery life of 21 hours, less than that of Technics EAH AZ60 by 4 hours

Charge Time

Jabra Evolve2 Buds 2hours

Technics EAH AZ60 2hours

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

Jabra Evolve2 Buds takes 2 hours to fully charge the battery, equal to that of the Technics EAH AZ60

Has Wireless Charging

Jabra Evolve2 Buds ✓

Technics EAH AZ60 ✗

The Jabra Evolve2 Buds, the device supports wireless charging. To charge the earbuds, you simply place down on a compatible charging pad.

Has A Battery Level Indicator

Jabra Evolve2 Buds ✓

Technics EAH AZ60 ✓

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

Jabra Evolve2 Buds too have a battery level indicator, charging indicators allow 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

Jabra Evolve2 Buds ✓

Technics EAH AZ60 ✓

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

Jabra Evolve2 Buds too have USB TYPE-C. This USB-C plug comes along with most current electronics.

Bluetooth Version

Jabra Evolve2 Buds 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.

Jabra Evolve2 Buds 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 Evolve2 Buds 20meters

Technics EAH AZ60 10meters

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

Jabra Evolve2 Buds have a maximum range of 20meters, longer than that of Technics EAH AZ60 by 10meters

Has Aac

Jabra Evolve2 Buds ✓

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 the same bit rate.

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

The Jabra Evolve2 Buds 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

Jabra Evolve2 Buds ✗

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 Evolve2 Buds 6only

Technics EAH AZ60 8only

The Technics EAH AZ60 have 8 microphones.

Jabra Evolve2 Buds microphones are 6, less than that of Technics EAH AZ60 by 2 . More microphones result in better sound quality and help the earbuds to filter out noise.

Has A Noise-Canceling Microphone

Jabra Evolve2 Buds ✓

Technics EAH AZ60 ✓

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

The Jabra Evolve2 Buds too have a noise-canceling type of microphone. This is useful in noisy environments.

Highest Mic Frequency

Jabra Evolve2 Buds 8000Hz

Technics EAH AZ60 ✗

The Jabra Evolve2 Buds'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.

Lowest Mic Frequency

Jabra Evolve2 Buds 80Hz

Technics EAH AZ60 ✗

Jabra Evolve2 Buds's lowest mic frequency is 80Hz, low frequencies are better for picking up bass. The lowest mic frequency of a microphone is defined as its lower limiting frequency.

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Has Ambient Sound Mode

Jabra Evolve2 Buds ✓

Technics EAH AZ60 ✓

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

The Jabra Evolve2 Buds support ambient sound mode as well, helpful when you want to listen to music while being aware of your surrounding, say you’re having a jog but still want to hear traffic.

Has In/On-Ear Detection

Jabra Evolve2 Buds ✓

Technics EAH AZ60 ✗

The Jabra Evolve2 Buds support in/on-ear detection, the sensors in the earbuds can detect when they are removed from your ears so that the music is paused.

Has Find Earbuds Feature

Jabra Evolve2 Buds ✓

Technics EAH AZ60 ✗

When misplaced in a room, or can't be found in your bag, the Jabra Evolve2 Buds have a find earbuds feature.

Supports Fast Charging

Jabra Evolve2 Buds ✓

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 charge a device.

Also the Jabra Evolve2 Buds support fast charging. This kind is similar to regular charging, only that the battery fills up much faster. For example, with Quick Charge 3.0, the battery can be charged to 50% in thirty minutes.

Multipoint Count

Jabra Evolve2 Buds 2only

Technics EAH AZ60 2only

The Technics EAH AZ60 support multipoint of 2 connections, the multipoint feature allows you to link 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 Jabra Evolve2 Buds have a multipoint count of 2, equal to that of the Technics EAH AZ60 . Bluetooth multipoint comes in handy when you can be on one call without missing notifications from another device.

Has A Mute Function

Jabra Evolve2 Buds ✓

Technics EAH AZ60 ✓

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

The Jabra Evolve2 Buds too support this function. It means that you can turn off the device's microphone, but still hear the other party talk.

Control Panel Placed On A Device

Jabra Evolve2 Buds ✓

Technics EAH AZ60 ✓

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

The Jabra Evolve2 Buds too have a control panel on them.

Warranty Period

Jabra Evolve2 Buds 2Years

Technics EAH AZ60 ✗

Jabra Evolve2 Buds have a warranty period of 2 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

Jabra Evolve2 Buds ✓

Technics EAH AZ60 ✓

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

The Jabra Evolve2 Buds too have voice prompts meaning the device notifies you if the battery is low, and it's time to recharge them.

Travel Bag Is Included

Jabra Evolve2 Buds ✓

Technics EAH AZ60 ✓

Technics EAH AZ60 come with a special pouch. Carrying earbuds without a case, or putting them in your pockets without a casing can easily put them at risk of getting damaged.

Jabra Evolve2 Buds also have a case included, which offers safe transportation.

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Category	Features	Jabra Evolve2 Buds	Technics EAH AZ60
DESIGN	ingress protection (ip) rating	IP54	IPX4
	weight	10.8g	14g
	has no wires or cables	✓	✓
	sweat resistance	✓	✓
	has stereo speakers	✓	✓
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	10hours	7.5hours
	battery life of charging case	21hours	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	20meters	10meters
	has aac	✓	✓
	has ldac	✗	✓
MICROPHONE	number of microphones	6only	8only
	has a noise-canceling microphone	✓	✓
	highest mic frequency	8000Hz	✗
	lowest mic frequency	80Hz	✗
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	2Years	✗
	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

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

Lowest 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

Warranty Period

Has Voice Prompts

Travel Bag Is Included

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