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Panasonic RZ-S500W vs Technics EAH-AZ70W

What RZ-S500W does better (0) and where EAH-AZ70W wins (3) — every spec side by side.

Panasonic RZ-S500W
Panasonic · 2020RZ-S500W
5.9Score
0 advantages≈ $120
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Technics EAH-AZ70W
Technics · 2020EAH-AZ70W
5.7Score
3 advantages≈ $160
9.3Noise control & calls7.2
3.9Battery5.1

Why is RZ-S500W better than EAH-AZ70W?

RZ-S500W has no measurable advantages in this pair.

Why is EAH-AZ70W better than RZ-S500W?

  1. Battery life6 h vs 7.5 h+25%
  2. Battery life with ANC6 h vs 6.5 h+8%
  3. Driver size8 mm vs 10 mm+25%
Specifications

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Sound
FitIn-earIn-ear
Ear cup designClosed-backClosed-back
Driver typeDynamicDynamic
Driver size8 mm10 mm
Number of drivers1—
Lowest frequency20 Hz20 Hz
Highest frequency20,000 Hz20,000 Hz
Adjustable equaliserYesYes
Noise control
Active noise cancellingYesYes
Transparency / ambient mode—Yes
Battery & charging
Battery life6 h7.5 h
Battery life with ANC6 h6.5 h
Charging time2 h2 h
Fast charging supportYes—
Connectivity
WirelessYesYes
Bluetooth version55
Bluetooth codecsAAC, SBCAAC, SBC
Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC)NoNo
aptXNoNo
LDACNoNo
USB-C—Yes
Smart & streaming
Voice assistantAlexa, Google Assistant—
Companion appYes—
Design & build
Earbud weight (each)—7 g
Protection ratingIPX4IPX4
Water resistance (IPx)IPx4IPx4
Features
Touch controlsYesYes
Hands-free calls—Yes
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