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Edifier ED-NBDS vs Technics EAH-AZ70W

What ED-NBDS does better (6) and where EAH-AZ70W wins (1) — every spec side by side.

Edifier ED-NBDS
Edifier · 2022ED-NBDS
6.1Score
6 advantages≈ $150
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Technics EAH-AZ70W
Technics · 2020EAH-AZ70W
5.6Score
1 advantage≈ $160
7.2Noise control & calls7.2
4.2Battery5.0
3.7Build & features3.1

Why is ED-NBDS better than EAH-AZ70W?

  1. Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC)Yes · EAH-AZ70W: No
  2. Highest frequency40,000 Hz vs 20,000 Hz2×
  3. Charging time1 h vs 2 h2×
  4. aptXYes · EAH-AZ70W: No
  5. Bluetooth version5.2 vs 5+4%
  6. Earbud weight (each)6 g vs 7 g+17%

Why is EAH-AZ70W better than ED-NBDS?

  1. Battery life6 h vs 7.5 h+25%
Specifications

Side by side

Edifier ED-NBDSEdifier ED-NBDS≈ $1506.1
Sound
FitIn-earIn-ear
Ear cup design—Closed-back
Driver typeHybridDynamic
Driver size10 mm10 mm
Lowest frequency20 Hz20 Hz
Highest frequency40,000 Hz20,000 Hz
Impedance24 Ω—
Sensitivity92 dB—
Hi-Res AudioYes—
Adjustable equaliserYesYes
Noise control
Active noise cancellingYesYes
Transparency / ambient modeYesYes
Battery & charging
Battery life6 h7.5 h
Battery life with ANC—6.5 h
Charging time1 h2 h
Connectivity
WirelessYesYes
Bluetooth version5.25
Bluetooth codecsaptX Adaptive, aptX, SBCAAC, SBC
Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC)YesNo
aptXYesNo
LDACNoNo
USB-CYesYes
Design & build
Earbud weight (each)6 g7 g
Protection ratingIP54IPX4
Water resistance (IPx)IPx4IPx4
Dust protection (IP)5—
Features
Touch controlsYesYes
Hands-free callsYesYes
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