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Edifier W80 vs Meze Empyrean II

What W80 does better (1) and where Empyrean II wins (1) — every spec side by side.

Edifier W80
Edifier · 2025W80
9.0Score
1 advantage
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Meze Empyrean II
Meze · 2023Empyrean II
1 advantage≈ $3,200
9.2Noise control & calls3.8

Why is W80 better than Empyrean II?

  1. Active noise cancellingYes · Empyrean II: No

Why is Empyrean II better than W80?

  1. Lowest frequency20 Hz vs 8 Hz2.5×
Specifications

Side by side

Sound
FitOver-earOver-ear
Ear cup design—Closed-back
Driver type—Dynamic
Lowest frequency20 Hz8 Hz
Highest frequency40,000 Hz—
Impedance—32 Ω
Sensitivity91 dB105 dB
Noise control
Active noise cancellingYesNo
Battery & charging
Battery life65 h—
Battery life with ANC40 h—
Connectivity
WirelessYesNo
Bluetooth version5.4—
Bluetooth codecsLDAC, AAC, SBC—
Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC)Yes—
aptXNo—
LDACYes—
Design & build
Weight—385 g
Colours—Black
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