Technics Eah Az80 Vs. Sennheiser Momentum True Wireless 3 Review In Detail

Ingress Protection (Ip) Rating

Technics EAH AZ80 IPX4

Sennheiser Momentum True Wireless 3 IPX4

IP ratings is the rank of protection offered by a casing, against solids and liquids. The letters 'IP' are followed by two values The first value of the IP rating refers to protection against solids say dust, while the second refers to resistance against liquids (water).

Scoring IPX4, the Technics EAH AZ80's rating for solids indicates 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 AZ80, Sennheiser Momentum True Wireless 3 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 AZ80 14g

Sennheiser Momentum True Wireless 3 10.6g

Technics EAH AZ80 have a weight of 14g . We take in account a lower weight better because lighter devices are easier to transport.

The Sennheiser Momentum True Wireless 3, at 10.6g are lighter than the Technics EAH AZ80 by -3.4g

Has No Wires Or Cables

Technics EAH AZ80 ✓

Sennheiser Momentum True Wireless 3 ✓

True wireless devices have no wires connecting any part of the device together, Technics EAH AZ80 are true wireless for this case since they don't have wires. This is a major distinction since wireless earbuds have cables linking the pair of earbuds together.

Sennheiser Momentum True Wireless 3 also is true wireless because it doesn't have wires linking the pair of earbuds .

Sweat Resistance

Technics EAH AZ80 ✓

Sennheiser Momentum True Wireless 3 ✓

Technics EAH AZ80 have sweat resistance

Sennheiser Momentum True Wireless 3's resistance to sweat makes both devices good for use during long-distance running, marathons, cardio sweat workouts , etc

Has Stereo Speakers

Technics EAH AZ80 ✓

Sennheiser Momentum True Wireless 3 ✓

Technics EAH AZ80 have stereo speakers, what this means is that Technics EAH AZ80's speakers deliver sound from independent channels on both left and right sides, this creates a richer sound and a better listening experience.

The Sennheiser Momentum True Wireless 3 also have stereo speakers

Has Active Noise Cancellation (Noise Control)

Technics EAH AZ80 ✓

Sennheiser Momentum True Wireless 3 ✓

ANC makes use of advanced technology to reduce unwanted ambient sounds. How it works, it listens to the sound pattern of incoming noise and after inverts the soundwaves to cancel it out. In simple terms, it's like taking +1 (noise) and producing -1 (counter sound by the device) to make 0 therefore "diluting" the noise.

The Technics EAH AZ80 have Active Noise Cancellation allowing you to listen at lower levels of volume, good for your ears since you don't need to crank up the device volume to outcompete background noise.

The Sennheiser Momentum True Wireless 3 too have ANC making either of the earbuds ideal for flights and morning commutes. The Technics EAH AZ80 and Sennheiser Momentum True Wireless 3 operate with different noise cancellation settings, pick the setting that you prefer for commute or that suites your relaxation time.

Has Passive Noise Reduction

Technics EAH AZ80 ✓

Sennheiser Momentum True Wireless 3 ✓

The Technics EAH AZ80 sit well in place, this creates an acoustic covering that tones down your environment sounds and also prevents the device music from leaking out at the same.

Both Sennheiser Momentum True Wireless 3, and Technics EAH AZ80 have passive noise reduction which means that they reduce ambient noise without using ANC to cancel it out.

Driver Unit Size

Technics EAH AZ80 10mm

Sennheiser Momentum True Wireless 3 7mm

The Technics EAH AZ80 driver unit is 10mm in diameter, bigger drivers are more powerful, therefor producing better bass. The driver unit is the component that produces sound in the device, the unit size determines the loudness of the earbuds.

Sennheiser Momentum True Wireless 3 driver unit is 7mm in diameter, which implies that they have a smaller driver unit than that of Technics EAH AZ80 by 3mm , 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 produce better quality sound.

Lowest Frequency

Technics EAH AZ80 20Hz

Sennheiser Momentum True Wireless 3 5Hz

The Technics EAH AZ80'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 makes any changes to the signal on its way through.

Sennheiser Momentum True Wireless 3's lowest frequency is at 5Hz, this means that Sennheiser Momentum True Wireless 3 can produce a juicier bass than the Technics EAH AZ80

Highest Frequency

Technics EAH AZ80 40,000Hz

Sennheiser Momentum True Wireless 3 21,000Hz

The Technics EAH AZ80's highest frequency is at 40,000Hz, high-frequency response tells how well an audio component produces high human frequencies and if it changes to the signal while at it.

Sennheiser Momentum True Wireless 3's highest frequency is at 21,000Hz, this means that Technics EAH AZ80 can produce a clearer and crispier treble than the Sennheiser Momentum True Wireless 3

Sound Pressure Level

Technics EAH AZ80 ✗

Sennheiser Momentum True Wireless 3 107dB/mW

SPL, is the level of pressure of sound, measured in decibels, dB, Sennheiser Momentum True Wireless 3's measurement is 107dB/mW. Devices with a higher sound pressure level are generally louder when supplied with any given audio source.

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Battery Life

Technics EAH AZ80 7.5hours

Sennheiser Momentum True Wireless 3 7hours

The Technics EAH AZ80'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 have to charge the device less often.

Sennheiser Momentum True Wireless 3's battery life is less than that of Technics EAH AZ80 by 0.5 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 AZ80 17.5hours

Sennheiser Momentum True Wireless 3 21hours

The battery life of the charging case is given by the vendor, and Technics EAH AZ80's case is said to have a full charge of 17.5 hours. A charging case with more battery hours allows you to recharge your earbuds on the go many times before having to recharge the case itself.

Sennheiser Momentum True Wireless 3's charging case has a battery life of 21 hours, more than that of Technics EAH AZ80 by 3.5 hours

Charge Time

Technics EAH AZ80 2hours

Sennheiser Momentum True Wireless 3 1.5hours

It takes 2 hours to fully charge the Technics EAH AZ80's battery. It is recommended to charge fully the battery before using the earbuds for the first time.

Sennheiser Momentum True Wireless 3 takes 1.5 hours to fully charge the battery, less than that of Technics EAH AZ80 by 0.5 hours

Has Wireless Charging

Technics EAH AZ80 ✓

Sennheiser Momentum True Wireless 3 ✓

The Technics EAH AZ80, the device supports wireless charging. To charge the earbuds, you just put down on a compatible charging pad.

Sennheiser Momentum True Wireless 3 also support wireless charging, take note of the charging standard of the earbuds.

Has A Battery Level Indicator

Technics EAH AZ80 ✓

Sennheiser Momentum True Wireless 3 ✓

Technics EAH AZ80 have a battery level indicator, an indicator shows you when the device has a low battery. Its lights indicate the charging state of your earbuds and case.

Sennheiser Momentum True Wireless 3 too have a battery level indicator, these enable you to tell the charging state of your device, if charged fully, or having a low battery.

Has Usb Type-C

Technics EAH AZ80 ✓

Sennheiser Momentum True Wireless 3 ✓

Technics EAH AZ80 use USB TYPE-C, a standard connector for transmitting both data and power in a single cable.

Sennheiser Momentum True Wireless 3 too have USB TYPE-C. This USB-C plug is part and parcel of most current laptops, phones, and tablets.

Bluetooth Version

Technics EAH AZ80 v5.3

Sennheiser Momentum True Wireless 3 v5.2

The Technics EAH AZ80 have Bluetooth version of 5.3, Bluetooth is a wireless technology standard that enables data transfers between devices placed in close proximity, using short-wavelength, ultra-high frequency radio waves.

Sennheiser Momentum True Wireless 3 has a Bluetooth version of 5.2, older than that of Technics EAH AZ80 . Newer versions provide faster data transfers.

Maximum Bluetooth Range

Technics EAH AZ80 10meters

Sennheiser Momentum True Wireless 3 10meters

The Technics EAH AZ80 have a 10meters distance to connect via Bluetooth.

Sennheiser Momentum True Wireless 3 have a maximum range of 10meters, equal to that of the Technics EAH AZ80

Has Aac

Technics EAH AZ80 ✓

Sennheiser Momentum True Wireless 3 ✓

Technics EAH AZ80 support AAC, a codec used for Bluetooth audio. It supports 24-bit audio at 250kbps. Since it uses psychoacoustic modeling, it provides 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 AZ80 will work fine with your iPad. If you intend on using these with Android , ensure that they also support aptX HD, LDAC, or LHDC as well.

The Sennheiser Momentum True Wireless 3 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

Technics EAH AZ80 ✓

Sennheiser Momentum True Wireless 3 ✗

Technics EAH AZ80 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.

Has Aptx Adaptive

Technics EAH AZ80 ✗

Sennheiser Momentum True Wireless 3 ✓

The Sennheiser Momentum True Wireless 3 support APTX Adaptive, an audio codec for Bluetooth devices that are developed by Qualcomm. It has a variable bit rate (between 279kbps and 420kbps).

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Number Of Microphones

Technics EAH AZ80 8only

Sennheiser Momentum True Wireless 3 6only

The Technics EAH AZ80 have 8 microphones.

The Sennheiser Momentum True Wireless 3 microphones are 6, less than that of Technics EAH AZ80 by 2 . More microphones record better sound quality and help the earbuds to filter out background sounds.

Has A Noise-Canceling Microphone

Technics EAH AZ80 ✓

Sennheiser Momentum True Wireless 3 ✓

Technics EAH AZ80 use a noise-canceling microphone, these microphones are designed to filter out background sounds from the desired sound.

The Sennheiser Momentum True Wireless 3 too use a noise-canceling microphone. Especially useful in noisy areas.

Has Ambient Sound Mode

Technics EAH AZ80 ✓

Sennheiser Momentum True Wireless 3 ✓

The Technics EAH AZ80 support ambient sound mode, which uses microphones to channel ambient sound so that they can still be heard even when wearing the earbuds

The Sennheiser Momentum True Wireless 3 support ambient sound mode as well, it’s useful when you want to listen to music but also be aware of your surrounding, say you’re having a run but still want to hear traffic.

Has In/On-Ear Detection

Technics EAH AZ80 ✓

Sennheiser Momentum True Wireless 3 ✓

Technics EAH AZ80 support in/on-ear detection, the sensors in the earbuds can detect when they are removed from your ears .

The Sennheiser Momentum True Wireless 3 support in/on-ear detection, automatically pauses your music, or audiobook when you remove earbuds from your ears improving your listening experience.

Supports Fast Charging

Technics EAH AZ80 ✓

Sennheiser Momentum True Wireless 3 ✓

The Technics EAH AZ80 support fast charging. Commonly, technologies like MediaTek’s Pump Express, are used to lower the time it takes to fully charge a device.

Also the Sennheiser Momentum True Wireless 3 support fast charging. This kind is similar to regular charging, only that the battery is filling up much faster. For example, with Quick Charge 3.0, the battery is charged to 50% in just thirty minutes.

Multipoint Count

Technics EAH AZ80 3only

Sennheiser Momentum True Wireless 3 ✗

Technics EAH AZ80 have a multipoint of 3 connections, the multipoint feature allows you to link to more than one Bluetooth device and switch between them. For example, you can easily switch calls from one device to another without manually disconnect and reconnect.

Has A Mute Function

Technics EAH AZ80 ✓

Sennheiser Momentum True Wireless 3 ✓

The Technics EAH AZ80 have a mute function, they support the option to mute/unmute a conversation directly from the device.

The Sennheiser Momentum True Wireless 3 too support the mute function. The mute function means that you are in position turn off the earbuds' microphone, but still hear the other party talk.

Control Panel Placed On A Device

Technics EAH AZ80 ✓

Sennheiser Momentum True Wireless 3 ✓

The Technics EAH AZ80, so you can access the volume control, pause, play, mute, etc whichever features are supported on the device.

Sennheiser Momentum True Wireless 3 also have a control panel on them.

Warranty Period

Technics EAH AZ80 1Years

Sennheiser Momentum True Wireless 3 ✗

The Technics EAH AZ80 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

Technics EAH AZ80 ✓

Sennheiser Momentum True Wireless 3 ✓

The Technics EAH AZ80 support voice prompts. Automatically receive information via audio messages, like if there is a problem with the connection.

Sennheiser Momentum True Wireless 3 also support voice prompts .i.e the earbuds notifies you when the battery is running low, and it's time to recharge the device.

Travel Bag Is Included

Technics EAH AZ80 ✓

Sennheiser Momentum True Wireless 3 ✓

The Technics EAH AZ80 come with a special case. Carrying earphones without a case, or placing them in your pockets without a casing may easily put them at risk of getting damaged.

Sennheiser Momentum True Wireless 3 too have a case included, which offers safe transportation.

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Category	Features	Technics EAH AZ80	Sennheiser Momentum True Wireless 3
DESIGN	ingress protection (ip) rating	IPX4	IPX4
	weight	14g	10.6g
	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	10mm	7mm
	lowest frequency	20Hz	5Hz
	highest frequency	40,000Hz	21,000Hz
	sound pressure level	✗	107dB/mW
POWER	battery life	7.5hours	7hours
	battery life of charging case	17.5hours	21hours
	charge time	2hours	1.5hours
	has wireless charging	✓	✓
	has a battery level indicator	✓	✓
CONNECTIVITY	has usb type-c	✓	✓
	bluetooth version	v5.3	v5.2
	maximum bluetooth range	10meters	10meters
	has aac	✓	✓
	has ldac	✓	✗
	has aptx adaptive	✗	✓
MICROPHONE	number of microphones	8only	6only
MICROPHONE	has a noise-canceling microphone	✓	✓
EXTRAS	has ambient sound mode	✓	✓
	has in/on-ear detection	✓	✓
	supports fast charging	✓	✓
	multipoint count	3only	✗
	has a mute function	✓	✓
	control panel placed on a device	✓	✓
	warranty period	1Years	✗
	has voice prompts	✓	✓
	travel bag is included	✓	✓
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Technics Eah Az80 Vs. Sennheiser Momentum True Wireless 3 Review In Detail

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

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

Has Aptx Adaptive

Microphone

Number Of Microphones

Has A Noise-Canceling Microphone

Extras

Has Ambient Sound Mode

Has In/On-Ear Detection

Supports Fast Charging

Multipoint Count

Has A Mute Function

Control Panel Placed On A Device

Warranty Period

Has Voice Prompts

Travel Bag Is Included