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Technics EAH-AZ100 vs Xiaomi Buds 5 Pro Wi-Fi translucent

What EAH-AZ100 does better (1) and where Buds 5 Pro Wi-Fi translucent wins (9) — every spec side by side.

Technics EAH-AZ100
Technics · 2025EAH-AZ100
6.6Score
1 advantage≈ $240
vs
Xiaomi Buds 5 Pro Wi-Fi translucent
8.7Score
9 advantages≈ $210
Higher score
5.7Sound8.2
6.0Noise control & calls5.4
5.7Battery7.6
3.8Build & features7.8

Why is EAH-AZ100 better than Buds 5 Pro Wi-Fi translucent?

  1. Charging time2 h vs 3 h+50%

Why is Buds 5 Pro Wi-Fi translucent better than EAH-AZ100?

  1. Battery life8 h vs 10 h+25%
  2. Total with charging case29 h vs 40 h+38%
  3. Water resistance (IPx)IPx4 vs IPx5+25%
  4. aptXNo · EAH-AZ100: Yes
  5. Battery life with ANC7 h vs 8 h+14%
  6. Lowest frequency20 Hz vs 15 Hz+33%
  7. Highest frequency40,000 Hz vs 50,000 Hz+25%
  8. Driver size10 mm vs 11 mm+10%
  9. Earbud weight (each)5.9 g vs 5.6 g+5%
Specifications

Side by side

Sound
FitIn-earIn-ear
Ear cup designClosed-backClosed-back
Driver typeDynamicDynamic
Driver size10 mm11 mm
Number of drivers—1
Lowest frequency20 Hz15 Hz
Highest frequency40,000 Hz50,000 Hz
Spatial / 3D audio—Yes
Head tracking—Yes
Dolby AtmosYes—
Hi-Res AudioYesYes
Adjustable equaliserYesYes
Noise control
Active noise cancellingYesYes
Transparency / ambient modeYesYes
Microphones—3
Noise reduction for callsYesYes
Battery & charging
Battery life8 h10 h
Battery life with ANC7 h8 h
Total with charging case29 h40 h
Battery capacity—64 mAh
Charging time2 h3 h
Quick charge (claimed)—10 min → 4,5 h
Fast charging supportYesYes
Wireless charging (case)Yes—
Connectivity
WirelessYesYes
Bluetooth version5.35.4
Bluetooth codecsLDAC, AAC, SBCLDAC, aptX, AAC, SBC
Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC)YesYes
aptXNoYes
LDACYesYes
Multipoint (two devices)Yes—
LE AudioYes—
USB-CYesYes
Smart & streaming
Companion app—Yes
Design & build
Earbud weight (each)5.9 g5.6 g
Protection ratingIPX4IPX5
Water resistance (IPx)IPx4IPx5
Colours—Black
Features
Touch controlsYesYes
Hands-free callsYes—
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