Experts recommend Jabra Elite 10 more than Technics EAH-AZ80
As of 15 Jan 2025, experts prefer Jabra Elite 10 over Technics EAH-AZ80, but both Earbuds have solid expert endorsements.
As per this month's meta ranking, Jabra Elite 10 received 3 recommendations: from Android Central (4 Jan 2025), Tom's Guide (9 Jan 2025) and SoundGuys (11 Dec 2024). By contrast, Technics EAH-AZ80 received only 2 recommendations from Android Central (4 Jan 2025) and TechRadar (24 Dec 2024).
| Rank | Change | Price | Earbuds | Forbes  | Rtings.com  | Laptop Mag  | What Hi-Fi  | Wirecutter  | Android Central  | The Verge  | Tom's Guide  | SoundGuys  | TechRadar  |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | - | Check price |  Jabra Elite 10 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 7 | 3 | - |
| 7 | +2 | $167 |  Technics EAH-AZ80 | - | - | - | - | - | 8 | - | - | - | 1 |
Curious to see this month's entire Wireless Earbuds ranking? It's here
Endorsement summary:
- On 4 Jan 2025 Android Central ranked Jabra Elite 10 as #1 and Technics EAH-AZ80 as #8
Rank Earbuds Comment #1 out of 9 Jabra Elite 10 Best wireless earbuds overall... ... ... #8 out of 9 Technics EAH-AZ80 Best for hi-res... ... ... Source: www.androidcentral.com - On 9 Jan 2025 Tom's Guide ranked Jabra Elite 10 as #7
Rank Earbuds Comment ... ... ... #7 out of 9 Jabra Elite 10 Elite sound and spatial audio with headtracking make these a great AirPods Pro alternative... ... ... Source: www.tomsguide.com - On 11 Dec 2024 SoundGuys ranked Jabra Elite 10 as #3
Rank Earbuds Comment ... ... ... #3 out of 7 Jabra Elite 10 Best active noise cancelling / Editor's Choice... ... ... Source: www.soundguys.com - On 24 Dec 2024 TechRadar ranked Technics EAH-AZ80 as #1
Rank Earbuds Comment #1 out of 9 Technics EAH-AZ80 The best wireless earbuds for excellent sound and future-proofed features... ... ... Source: www.techradar.com
After counting and adding up the 82 expert endorsements of the January rankings, Jabra Elite 10 outranks Technics EAH-AZ80. This is not to say that Technics EAH-AZ80 is a bad option. Like Jabra Elite 10, it is recommended by experts, but less.
As can be seen below, Jabra Elite 10 outranks Technics EAH-AZ80 by 2 positions. This indicates that, as of 15 Jan 2025, Jabra Elite 10 is more critically acclaimed than Technics EAH-AZ80.
| Rank | Change | Price | Earbuds | Forbes | Rtings.com | Laptop Mag | What Hi-Fi |
Wirecutter | Android Central | The Verge | Tom's Guide | SoundGuys | TechRadar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | - | $298 |  Sony WF-1000XM5 The Sony WF-1000XM5 earbuds have received highly positive expert reviews for their sound quality, noise cancellation capabilities, comfort, battery life, connectivity features, and additional features, making them a top choice for premium true wireless earbuds. | - | 1 | - | 1 | - | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - |
| 2 | - | $279 |  Bose QuietComfort Ultra Earbuds The Bose QuietComfort Ultra Earbuds are highly praised for their sound quality, noise cancellation, comfort, battery life, connectivity, and durability, making them a recommended choice for music enthusiasts who value strong bass and treble, effective noise cancellation, comfort for extended use, and durability for various activities. | 1 | - | - | 5 | - | 4 | 3 | 5 | - | 4 |
| 3 | - | $225 |  Apple AirPods Pro 2 The Apple AirPods Pro 2 are highly praised for their exceptional sound quality, advanced noise cancellation, comfortable design, and convenient features, making them a top choice for everyday use. | - | 7 | 2 | 7 | - | - | 5 | - | 2 | 6 |
| 4 | - | $149 |  Nothing Ear A | - | 3 | - | - | - | - | 2 | - | 5 | 2 |
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Expert reviews [9]
Total expert reviews: 9
- with a score: 6
- without a score: 3
| Highest score by NextPit | 90 |
| Average score based on 9 reviews | 83 |
| Lowest score by techadvisor | 80 |
Score distribution:
| 80-100 | |
| 60-80 | |
| 40-60 | |
| 20-40 | |
| 0-20 |
Expert reviews [14]
Total expert reviews: 14
- with a score: 12
- without a score: 2
| Highest score by Expert Reviews | 100 |
| Average score based on 14 reviews | 87 |
| Lowest score by techlicious.com | 80 |
Score distribution:
| 80-100 | |
| 60-80 | |
| 40-60 | |
| 20-40 | |
| 0-20 |
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From Seller:
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