Technics EAH-A800
Technics
87 Overall Score
vs
SteelSeries Arctis Nova 4 Arctis Nova 4X
SteelSeries
43 Overall Score
Scores
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Specifications
| Technics EAH-A800 | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 4 Arctis Nova 4X | |
|---|---|---|
| Design | ||
| Form Factor | over-ear | over-ear |
| Open/Closed | closed | closed |
| Foldable | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Weight | 0.32 kg | 0.27 kg★ |
| Ear Cushion | super-soft earpads | AirWeave Memory Foam |
| Audio | ||
| Driver Type | Dynamic | — |
| Driver Size | 40 mm★ | — |
| Drivers | 1★ | — |
| Freq Min | 4 Hz★ | 20 Hz |
| Freq Max | 40 kHz★ | 22 kHz |
| Impedance | 34 Ω | 36 Ω |
| Sensitivity | 105 dB★ | 93 dB |
| Hi-Res Audio | ✓★ | — |
| Codecs | AAC, LDAC, SBC | — |
| Surround | Technics - Wireless Noise Cancelling Over-Ear Headphones with 2 Device Multipoint Connectivity - EAH-A800-K Black | Technics - Wireless Noise Cancelling Over-Ear | Technics | Black | Over Ear | Over E | — |
| Noise Control | ||
| ANC | ✓★ | ✗ |
| ANC Type | Dual Hybrid | — |
| Transparency | ✓★ | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bluetooth | 5.2★ | — |
| Profiles | A2DP, AVRCP, HSP, HFP | — |
| Multipoint | ✓★ | — |
| Wired Connector | 3.5mm | — |
| Detachable Cable | ✓★ | — |
| Cable Length | 1 m | — |
| Range | 10.100000381469727 m★ | — |
| Battery | ||
| Battery Life | 50 hrs★ | 36 hrs |
| Charge Time | 3 hrs | 1.5 hrs★ |
| Fast Charging | 15 Minutes for 10 Hours | — |
| Charging | USB-C | USB-C |
| Microphone | ||
| Microphone | ✓ | ✓ |
| Mic Count | 8★ | — |
| NC Mic | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Boom Mic | ✗ | ✗ |
| Features | ||
| Voice Assistant | Siri, Alexa | — |
| Touch Controls | ✗ | — |
| App | Technics Audio Connect | SteelSeries Sonar |
| Gaming Mode | — | ✓★ |
| Water Resistance | — | IPX4 |
Pros & Cons
Technics EAH-A800
- Strong social proof (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong mic (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong connectivity (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong sound (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Below average comfort (15th percentile)15th %ile
- Below average user sentiment (20th percentile)20th %ile
SteelSeries Arctis Nova 4 Arctis Nova 4X
- Strong build (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Strong battery (71th percentile)
- Strong comfort (66th percentile)
- Below average sound (18th percentile)18th %ile
- Below average anc (31th percentile)
Pricing
Technics EAH-A8000.249score per dollar
vs
SteelSeries Arctis Nova 4 Arctis Nova 4X0.345score per dollar
SteelSeries Arctis Nova 4 Arctis Nova 4X offers 1.4x better value for money
Verdict
Winner: Technics EAH-A800
Scores 87 overall, wins 7 of 7 usage categories and 16 of 39 specs.
