Sennheiser PXC 550-II vs Technics EAH-A800
Sennheiser PXC 550-II
2018 · $179 today
8061
Technics EAH-A800
2022 · $299 today
8575
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Why Sennheiser PXC 550-II is better
- Weight: 227g vs 277g(22% less)
Why Technics EAH-A800 is better
- Driver Size: 40mm vs 32mm(25% more)
Verdict
Technics EAH-A800 leads outright in 6 of 6 dimensions today.
Spec by spec
| Spec | Sennheiser PXC 550-II | Technics EAH-A800 |
|---|---|---|
| Audio | ||
| Driver Size | 32mm | 40mm● |
| Frequency Response | 10Hz - 22kHz | 5Hz-40kHz |
| Bluetooth Version | 5.0 | — |
| Codecs | — | LDAC, AAC, SBC |
| Battery & Charging | ||
| Battery Life | 30 hours | — |
| Quick Charge | 10 min = 1 hour playback | 15 min for 10h playback |
| Charging Time | 2.5 hours | — |
| Comfort & Fit | ||
| Weight | 227g● | 277g |
| Foldable | Yes | Yes |
| Ear Cushion | Synthetic leather | — |
| Features & Connectivity | ||
| App Support | Sennheiser CapTune | — |
| Multipoint | Yes | — |
| Codec Support | SBC, AAC, aptX | — |
| Noise Cancellation & Mics | ||
| Active Noise Cancellation | — | Yes |
| Microphone Count | — | 8 |
| Battery | ||
| Battery Life (ANC On) | — | 50h |
| Full Charge Time | — | 3h |
| Quick Charge | 10 min = 1 hour playback | 15 min for 10h playback |
| Build & Comfort | ||
| Weight | 227g● | 277g |
| Foldable | Yes | Yes |