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Nothing Headphone vs Yamaha YH-L700A

What Headphone does better (5) and where YH-L700A wins (2) — every spec side by side.

Nothing Headphone
Nothing · 2025Headphone
7.1Score
5 advantages≈ $210
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Yamaha YH-L700A
Yamaha · 2023YH-L700A
6.7Score
2 advantages≈ $200
6.7Sound8.5
8.5Noise control & calls7.8
8.1Battery3.8

Why is Headphone better than YH-L700A?

  1. Battery life80 h vs 34 h2.4×
  2. LDACYes · YH-L700A: No
  3. Charging time2 h vs 3.5 h+75%
  4. Bluetooth version5.3 vs 5+6%
  5. Battery life with ANC35 h vs 34 h+3%

Why is YH-L700A better than Headphone?

  1. Lowest frequency20 Hz vs 8 Hz2.5×
  2. aptXNo · Headphone: Yes
Specifications

Side by side

Yamaha YH-L700AYamaha YH-L700A≈ $2006.7
Sound
FitOver-earOver-ear
Ear cup designClosed-backClosed-back
Driver typeDynamicDynamic
Driver size40 mm40 mm
Lowest frequency20 Hz8 Hz
Highest frequency40,000 Hz40,000 Hz
Impedance16 Ω—
Spatial / 3D audio—Yes
Hi-Res AudioYesYes
Adjustable equaliserYesYes
Noise control
Active noise cancellingYesYes
Transparency / ambient modeYesYes
Microphones6—
Battery & charging
Battery life80 h34 h
Battery life with ANC35 h34 h
Battery capacity1,040 mAh—
Charging time2 h3.5 h
Quick charge (claimed)5 min → 5 h—
Fast charging supportYes—
Connectivity
WirelessYesYes
Bluetooth version5.35
Bluetooth codecsLDAC, AAC, SBCaptX Adaptive, AAC, SBC
Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC)YesYes
aptXNoYes
LDACYesNo
Multipoint (two devices)Yes—
USB-CYesYes
3.5 mm jack / AUXYesYes
Low-latency game modeYes—
Smart & streaming
Voice assistantGoogle Assistant, SiriGoogle Assistant, Siri
Companion appYes—
Design & build
Weight329 g330 g
Protection ratingIP52—
Water resistance (IPx)IPx2—
Dust protection (IP)5—
FoldableYesYes
Colours—Black
Features
Hands-free callsYesYes
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