STACK #213 July 2022

LIFE TECH FEATURE

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C Technics True Wireless Noise Cancelling Earbuds For premium audio look no further than these belting buds. 8mm drivers and Technics’ acoustic chamber with harmoniser deliver rich and expansive high fidelity sound that can be further refined with the companion app. Noise cancelling is equally excellent, with advanced Dual Hybrid feed-forward/feedback NC microphones, and Attention mode for situational awareness. The buds’ voice detection mics ensure clear call clarity with wind noise reduction, and there’s an ambient mode for more natural conversation. Multi-point pairing seamless switches between two connected BT devices, and Siri and Alexa assistants can be accessed using the touch sensor controls. Battery life is seven hours from a single charge with ANC on and up to 20 hours in the case, and seven sizes of silicone tips are included to fit every ear.

A Sennheiser Momentum

True Wireless 3 ANC In-Ear Headphones These light, ergonomically designed buds are packed with Sennheiser proprietary tech that allows such small speakers to deliver astonishingly clear and punchy sound, from their TrueResponse transducer system to aptX wireless and Active Noise Cancellation. Add wireless charging – seven hours per charge – six mics for comms, customisable touch controls and even IPX4 splash resistance and you’ve got the full kit to enjoy a wonderful world of personal sound.

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At a glance Colour: Graphite, Silver Connectivity: Bluetooth 5.2 Noise cancelling: Yes Battery life: 28 hours in case, 7 in buds IPX rating: 4 Charging: USB-C

At a glance Colour: Black, Silver Connectivity: Bluetooth 5.2 Noise cancelling: Yes Battery life: 24 hours in case, 7 in buds (with ACN on) IPX rating: 4 Charging: USB-C

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B Bose QuietComfort Wireless Noise Cancelling Earbuds

Bose up the ANC ante with ten detailed levels of noise cancelling via six mics and enhanced signal processing. There is also an Aware Mode for when you need to remain alert to external sounds. The ANC is flawless – these are the perfect

companion for long haul flights and moments of quiet repose. A compact audio powerhouse with a wide soundstage, Bose’s volume-optimised Active EQ technology auto boosts the high- and low-end with deep bass

sustained for balanced sound. The touch interface on the buds is very responsive and the Bose app lets you manage EQ setttings and various sound profiles. There’s eight hours of charge in the buds and a further 16 hours in the case.

At a glance Colour: Triple Black, Sandstone, Stone Blue, Soapstone Connectivity: Bluetooth 5.1 Noise cancelling: Yes Battery life: 18 hours in case, 6 in buds IPX rating: 4 Charging: USB-C

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