A breakdown of the review per specifications

Ingress Protection (Ip) Rating

Technics EAH AZ60 ipX4

Nokia Clarity Earbuds 2 Pro ipX4

IP ratings is the level of protection offered by a casing, against solids and water. In the format of IPXX, 'X' represents a number The first value of the IP rating refers to protection against solids say dust, followed by the one that refers to resistance against liquids (water).

Having a value of IPX4, the Technics EAH AZ60's rating is read as, the first value of X denotes 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, Nokia Clarity Earbuds 2 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

Technics EAH AZ60 14g

Nokia Clarity Earbuds 2 Pro ✗

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

Has No Wires Or Cables

Technics EAH AZ60 ✓

Nokia Clarity Earbuds 2 Pro ✓

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

Nokia Clarity Earbuds 2 Pro also is true wireless since it has no cables connecting the two earbuds .

Sweat Resistance

Technics EAH AZ60 ✓

Nokia Clarity Earbuds 2 Pro ✓

Technics EAH AZ60 are resistant to sweat

Nokia Clarity Earbuds 2 Pro's resistance to sweat makes both devices ideal for use while doing sports such as long-distance running, marathons, training in workout bodysuits, etc

Has An Earbud Foam

Technics EAH AZ60 ✗

Nokia Clarity Earbuds 2 Pro ✓

The earbud foam is made to be ultracompact and lightweight, with little interference with earrings, spectacles, hats, or hairstyles. The Nokia Clarity Earbuds 2 Pro have an earbud foam for some people it is more comfortable than the in-ear foam.

Has Stereo Speakers

Technics EAH AZ60 ✓

Nokia Clarity Earbuds 2 Pro ✓

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

Both Nokia Clarity Earbuds 2 Pro and Technics EAH AZ60 have stereo speakers

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Has Active Noise Cancellation (Noise Control)

Technics EAH AZ60 ✓

Nokia Clarity Earbuds 2 Pro ✓

ANC uses more advanced kind of tech to reduce ambient sounds. How it works, it studies the sound pattern outside and inside the earbud and after generates a mirror signal to cancel it out. Simply put, it's like taking +1 (noise) then adding -1 (inverted noise) to make zero therefore "diluting" the noise.

The Technics EAH AZ60 have Active Noise Cancellation enabling you to listen at lower volume levels, good for your ears as you don't need to crank up the earbuds volume to outcompete background noise.

The Nokia Clarity Earbuds 2 Pro too have ANC making both earbuds ideal for flights and morning travels. Each work with different noise cancellation modes, pick the noise cancellation type that you prefer for travel or that suites your relaxation time.

Has Passive Noise Reduction

Technics EAH AZ60 ✓

Nokia Clarity Earbuds 2 Pro ✓

The Technics EAH AZ60 sit tightly in place, this creates an acoustic seal that reduces background noise and also prevents the earbuds voice audio from leaking out at the same.

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

Driver Unit Size

Technics EAH AZ60 8mm

Nokia Clarity Earbuds 2 Pro 13mm

The Technics EAH AZ60 have a unit size of 8mm in diameter, bigger drivers are more powerful, and can produce better bass. A driver unit is the component that makes sound in the earbuds, its size corellates with the sound made by the device.

Nokia Clarity Earbuds 2 Pro driver unit is 13mm in diameter, making them have a larger driver unit than that of Technics EAH AZ60 by 5mm , many people have a misconception 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 mean that they produce better quality sound.

Lowest Frequency

Technics EAH AZ60 ✗

Nokia Clarity Earbuds 2 Pro 20hz

The Nokia Clarity Earbuds 2 Pro's lowest frequency is at 20Hz, low-frequency response inidcates how well a particular audio component generates low frequencies that can be heard, and if it alters the signal while at it.

Highest Frequency

Technics EAH AZ60 ✗

Nokia Clarity Earbuds 2 Pro 20,000hz

The Nokia Clarity Earbuds 2 Pro's highest frequency is at 20,000Hz, high-frequency response shows how well a particular audio device generates high human frequencies and if it changes to the signal while at it.

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Battery Life

Technics EAH AZ60 7.5hours

Nokia Clarity Earbuds 2 Pro 9hours

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 given by the manufacturer, and with longer battery life, you get to use it for longer and requires fewer chargings.

Nokia Clarity Earbuds 2 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 playing time. The effect is not noticeable at first, but over a few years, your wireless earbuds will have shorter listening time.

Battery Life Of Charging Case

Technics EAH AZ60 25hours

Nokia Clarity Earbuds 2 Pro 25hours

This 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 more battery hours allows you to recharge your earbuds on the go multiple times before having to recharge the case itself.

Nokia Clarity Earbuds 2 Pro's charging case has a battery life of 25 hours, equal to that of the Technics EAH AZ60

Charge Time

Technics EAH AZ60 2hours

Nokia Clarity Earbuds 2 Pro 2hours

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

Nokia Clarity Earbuds 2 Pro takes 2 hours to fully charge the battery, equal to that of the Technics EAH AZ60

Battery Power

Technics EAH AZ60 ✗

Nokia Clarity Earbuds 2 Pro 60mah

Nokia Clarity Earbuds 2 Pro's battery power is 60mAh, battery capacity, represents the amount of electrical energy that a battery can keep.

Has A Battery Level Indicator

Technics EAH AZ60 ✓

Nokia Clarity Earbuds 2 Pro ✓

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

Nokia Clarity Earbuds 2 Pro too have a battery level indicator, these allow you to tell the charging state of your device, if charged fully, or the battery is running low.

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Has Usb Type-C

Technics EAH AZ60 ✓

Nokia Clarity Earbuds 2 Pro ✓

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

Nokia Clarity Earbuds 2 Pro too support USB TYPE-C. This USB-C plug is part and parcel of most current laptops, phones, and tablets.

Bluetooth Version

Technics EAH AZ60 v5.2

Nokia Clarity Earbuds 2 Pro v5.2

Technics EAH AZ60 have Bluetooth version of 5.2, Bluetooth is a wireless technology standard that enables data movement between devices placed in range, using short-wavelength, ultra-high frequency radio waves.

Nokia Clarity Earbuds 2 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

Technics EAH AZ60 10meters

Nokia Clarity Earbuds 2 Pro 10meters

Technics EAH AZ60 have a 10meters distance to connect via Bluetooth.

Nokia Clarity Earbuds 2 Pro have a maximum range of 10meters, equal to that of the Technics EAH AZ60

Has Aac

Technics EAH AZ60 ✓

Nokia Clarity Earbuds 2 Pro ✗

Technics EAH AZ60 support AAC, a codec that is 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 well with your MacBook. If you intend on using these with Android you need to pay even closer attention to codec support for if they only have AAC they won't provide the best audio quality possible, ensure that they also support aptX HD, LDAC, or LHDC as well.

Has Ldac

Technics EAH AZ60 ✓

Nokia Clarity Earbuds 2 Pro ✗

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

Technics EAH AZ60 8only

Nokia Clarity Earbuds 2 Pro ✗

The Technics EAH AZ60 have 8 microphones.

Has A Noise-Canceling Microphone

Technics EAH AZ60 ✓

Nokia Clarity Earbuds 2 Pro ✓

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

The Nokia Clarity Earbuds 2 Pro too use a noise-canceling type of microphone. This is useful in noisy environments.

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Has Ambient Sound Mode

Technics EAH AZ60 ✓

Nokia Clarity Earbuds 2 Pro ✗

Technics EAH AZ60 support ambient sound mode, which uses microphones to pass through ambient noises so that they can still be heard even while wearing the earbuds

Supports Fast Charging

Technics EAH AZ60 ✓

Nokia Clarity Earbuds 2 Pro ✓

The Technics EAH AZ60 support fast charging. Most often, technologies like Qualcomm’s Quick Charge, are used to reduce the time it takes to charge the earbuds.

Nokia Clarity Earbuds 2 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 is charged to 50% in just 30 minutes.

Multipoint Count

Technics EAH AZ60 2only

Nokia Clarity Earbuds 2 Pro ✗

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 seemlessly switch calls from one device to another without having to manually disconnect and reconnect.

Has A Mute Function

Technics EAH AZ60 ✓

Nokia Clarity Earbuds 2 Pro ✓

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

The Nokia Clarity Earbuds 2 Pro too have the mute function. The mute function means that you can turn off the device's microphone, but still hear the other party talk.

Control Panel Placed On A Device

Technics EAH AZ60 ✓

Nokia Clarity Earbuds 2 Pro ✓

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

The Nokia Clarity Earbuds 2 Pro also have a control panel on them.

Has Voice Prompts

Technics EAH AZ60 ✓

Nokia Clarity Earbuds 2 Pro ✓

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

The Nokia Clarity Earbuds 2 Pro also have voice prompts meaning the device notifies you if the battery is running low, and it's time to recharge the earbuds.

Travel Bag Is Included

Technics EAH AZ60 ✓

Nokia Clarity Earbuds 2 Pro ✓

The Technics EAH AZ60 come with a special pouch. Carrying earphones without a case, or placing them in your pockets without a cover can easily put them at risk of getting damaged.

Nokia Clarity Earbuds 2 Pro too have a travel bag included, which offers safe transportation.

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Category	Features	Technics EAH AZ60	Nokia Clarity Earbuds 2 Pro
DESIGN	ingress protection (ip) rating	ipX4	ipX4
	weight	14g	✗
	has no wires or cables	✓	✓
	sweat resistance	✓	✓
	has an earbud foam	✗	✓
	has stereo speakers	✓	✓
SOUND QUALITY	has active noise cancellation (noise control)	✓	✓
	has passive noise reduction	✓	✓
	driver unit size	8mm	13mm
	lowest frequency	✗	20hz
	highest frequency	✗	20,000hz
POWER	battery life	7.5hours	9hours
	battery life of charging case	25hours	25hours
	charge time	2hours	2hours
	battery power	✗	60mah
	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	✗
MICROPHONE	has a noise-canceling microphone	✓	✓
EXTRAS	has ambient sound mode	✓	✗
	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 An Earbud Foam

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

Battery Power

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

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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