
Mifo S vs Technics EAH-AZ100: which should you buy?
On aggregated review scores the Technics EAH-AZ100 comes out ahead with a HearWiki score of 86. The full breakdown - sub-scores, specs and what reviewers actually said - is below.
Score breakdown
Each axis is a 0–10 blend of what reviewers scored, not a lab measurement.
Technics EAH-AZ100 leads on 6 of 7 measures.
- Mifo S
- Technics EAH-AZ100
Generation & platform
The scores rank quality. This is the other question: is the newer one actually newer technology, or the same platform in a new shell?
Technics EAH-AZ100 (2025) against Mifo S (2022). The Technics EAH-AZ100 is the newer platform here: Bluetooth 5.3 against 5.2, Top codec LC3 against AAC and LE Audio (LC3).
- S2022
- EAH-AZ10020253 yr newer
- Bluetooth
- 5.2
- 5.3
- Top codec
- AAC
- LC3
- LE Audio (LC3)
- No
- Yes
- Multipoint pairing
- No
- Yes
- Wireless charging
- No
- Yes
- Wear detection
- No
- Yes
- Custom EQ
- No
- Yes
- Water resistance
- IP67
- IPX4
Platform
Everyday features
Level on: ANC type, USB-C, Transparency mode, Companion app.
Specifications
- Type
- True Wireless
- True Wireless
- Price (USD)
- $140
- $250
- HearWiki score
- 50
- 86
- Released
- 2022
- 2025
- Availability
- Discontinued
- Sold new
- Driver
- balanced armature
- 10 mm dynamic
- Driver type
- balanced-armature
- dynamic
- Driver size
- -
- 10 mm
- Drivers per side
- 1
- 1
- Frequency response
- 20 Hz - 20 kHz
- 20 Hz - 40 kHz
- Impedance
- -
- 16 Ω
- Bluetooth
- 5.2
- 5.3
- Codecs
- SBC, AAC
- SBC, AAC, LC3, LDAC
- Multipoint pairing
- No
- Yes
- Wireless range
- -
- 10 m
- Battery life
- 7 h
- 12 h
- Battery life (ANC on)
- 4 h
- 10 h
- Battery incl. case
- 34 h
- 28 h
- Full charge time
- 90 min
- 120 min
- Quick charge
- -
- 15 min → 1.2 h
- Wireless charging
- No
- Yes
- Active noise cancelling
- Yes
- Yes
- ANC type
- hybrid
- hybrid
- Transparency mode
- Yes
- Yes
- Companion app
- Yes
- Yes
- Custom EQ
- No
- Yes
- Wear detection
- No
- Yes
- Controls
- touch
- touch
- Voice assistant
- -
- Yes
- Weight
- 3.5 g
- 11.8 g
- Case weight
- -
- 42 g
- Water resistance
- IP67
- IPX4
- USB-C
- Yes
- Yes
- Microphones
- 6
- 2
- Microphone type
- -
- MEMS
What reviewers said
Mifo S
The Mifo S are ultra-compact true wireless earbuds with hybrid active noise cancellation, an IP67 rating, and a balanced-armature driver. They're designed for comfort and sports use, though their battery life is modest and the sound signature may not satisfy audiophiles.
- Pro:Extremely small and lightweight design
- Pro:Strong comfort for long wear or sleep
- Pro:Hybrid ANC and transparency mode included
- Con:Battery life is limited, especially with ANC on
- Con:Sound quality is only average for the price
- Con:No multipoint or wireless charging support
Technics EAH-AZ100
The Technics EAH-AZ100 are premium true wireless earbuds that deliver rich, detailed sound through a 10mm dynamic driver, with support for high-resolution LDAC streaming. They combine effective hybrid active noise cancellation with a comfortable, IPX4-rated design, plus smart features like multipoint pairing and wireless charging for versatile daily use. With up to 12 hours of playtime on a single charge, they are built to last through long listening sessions.
- Pro:Excellent sound quality with LDAC support
- Pro:Strong hybrid ANC and transparency modes
- Pro:Long battery life with wireless charging case
- Con:Premium price point
- Con:Touch controls may be overly sensitive
- Con:No aptX codec support
Summaries are AI-condensed and paraphrased from published reviews and specs - not original hands-on testing. More on our method.
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