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Soundcore Liberty 4 Pro vs Technics EAH-AZ60: which should you buy?

On aggregated review scores the Soundcore Liberty 4 Pro comes out ahead with an HearWiki score of 84. The full breakdown - sub-scores, specs and what reviewers actually said - is below.

Our pick: Soundcore Liberty 4 Pro - Great overall at around $150.

Score breakdown

Each axis is a 0–10 blend of what reviewers scored, not a lab measurement.

Soundcore Liberty 4 Pro
Sound8.5
Noise cancelling8.0
Battery7.5
Calls8.0
Value8.5
Technics EAH-AZ60
Sound8.5
Noise cancelling8.0
Battery6.5
Calls7.5
Value7.5

Specifications

Specification comparison of Soundcore Liberty 4 Pro vs Technics EAH-AZ60
SpecSoundcore Liberty 4 ProTechnics EAH-AZ60
TypeTrue WirelessTrue Wireless
Price (USD)$150$204
HearWiki score84 / 100 · Great82 / 100 · Great
Released20242021
Audio
Driverdynamic8 mm
Driver size10.5 mm8 mm
Drivers per side22
Frequency response14Hz-40kHz20Hz-20000Hz
Impedance15.3 Ω-
Wireless
Bluetooth5.35.2
Bluetooth version5.35.2
CodecsSBC, AAC, LDACSBC, AAC, LDAC
Multipoint pairingYesYes
Wireless range-10 m
Battery
Battery life10 h7.5 h
Battery life (ANC on)7.5 h7 h
Battery incl. case40 h24 h
Full charge time-120 min
Quick charge5 min = 4 h15 min = 70 min
Wireless chargingYesNo
Features
Active noise cancellingYesYes
ANC typehybridhybrid
Transparency modeYesYes
Companion appYesYes
Custom EQYesYes
Wear detectionYesNo
Controlstouchtouch
Voice assistantsupports voice assistant via appGoogle Assistant, Alexa built-in
Design
Weight5.5 g7 g
Case weight51 g45 g
Water resistanceIPX5IPX4
USB-CYesYes
Calls
Microphones64
Call noise reductionAI noise reductionbeamforming noise reduction

What reviewers said

Soundcore Liberty 4 Pro

The Soundcore Liberty 4 Pro pack a hefty feature set into a budget-friendly wireless earbud package, including adaptive noise cancellation, LDAC support, multipoint connectivity, and wireless charging. They deliver solid sound with crisp treble and effective call quality, though the charging case can feel gimmicky and prone to fingerprints, and spatial audio falls short. Overall, they're a well-rounded value pick rather than a flagship-level performer.

  • Pro:Strong active noise cancellation
  • Pro:Wide codec support including LDAC
  • Pro:Multipoint and wireless charging included
  • Con:Charging case feels gimmicky and smudges easily
  • Con:Spatial audio performance is weak
  • Con:Battery life is average for the price

Technics EAH-AZ60

The Technics EAH-AZ60 are a polished pair of true wireless earbuds that prioritize accurate, balanced sound and effective hybrid noise cancellation. They offer a comfortable fit, solid build, and a handy app with EQ and multipoint support, though they miss a few extras like auto-pause and wireless charging. Overall, they're a strong premium pick for those who value core audio performance over flashy features.

  • Pro:Accurate, well-balanced sound with LDAC support
  • Pro:Effective hybrid ANC with adjustable levels
  • Pro:Comfortable, secure fit with compact design
  • Con:No auto-pause when removing earbuds
  • Con:Lacks aptX codec and wireless charging
  • Con:Feature set not as complete as some rivals

Summaries are AI-condensed and paraphrased from published reviews and specs - not original hands-on testing. More on our method.

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