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Cambridge Audio Melomania A100 vs Kenwood GLASS Core KH-CRZ90T

What Melomania A100 does better (1) and where GLASS Core KH-CRZ90T wins (3) — every spec side by side.

Cambridge Audio Melomania A100
Cambridge Audio · 2026Melomania A100
7.8Score
1 advantage
vs
Kenwood GLASS Core KH-CRZ90T
Kenwood · 2026GLASS Core KH-CRZ90T
7.8Score
3 advantages≈ $170
Higher score
4.9Noise control & calls7.2
8.7Battery8.9

Why is Melomania A100 better than GLASS Core KH-CRZ90T?

  1. aptXYes · GLASS Core KH-CRZ90T: No

Why is GLASS Core KH-CRZ90T better than Melomania A100?

  1. Active noise cancellingNo · Melomania A100: Yes
  2. Battery life12 h vs 17 h+42%
  3. Bluetooth version5.4 vs 6+11%
Specifications

Side by side

Sound
FitIn-earIn-ear
Ear cup designClosed-backClosed-back
Driver typeDynamic—
Driver size10 mm10 mm
Hi-Res AudioYesYes
Adjustable equaliserYesYes
Noise control
Active noise cancellingNoYes
Transparency / ambient modeYesYes
Microphones6—
Noise reduction for callsYes—
Battery & charging
Battery life12 h17 h
Total with charging case39 h—
Charging time—2 h
Fast charging supportYes—
Wireless charging (case)—Yes
Connectivity
WirelessYesYes
Bluetooth version5.46
Bluetooth codecsLDAC, aptX Lossless, aptX Adaptive, AAC, SBCLDAC, AAC, SBC
Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC)YesYes
aptXYesNo
LDACYesYes
Multipoint (two devices)YesYes
Smart & streaming
Voice assistantGoogle Assistant, Siri—
Design & build
Earbud weight (each)—5.8 g
Protection rating—IPX4
Water resistance (IPx)—IPx4
ColoursBlack—
Features
Touch controls—Yes
Hands-free calls—Yes
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