- Head tracking is supported by the Yamaha YH-L700A headphones.
- Only the Yamaha EP-E30A in the lineup does not have ANC.
- In India, the Yamaha YH-L700A is priced at Rs. 43,300.
According to Yamaha, the high-end Yamaha wireless headphones have Listening Optimiser, a technology that makes real-time modifications to music. Meanwhile, Yamaha's YH-L700A wireless headphones enable head tracking, Active Noise Cancellation (ANC), and an Ambient Sound mode to allow you to hear your surroundings when necessary.
Yamaha YH-L700A, YH-E700A, and YH-E500A wireless headphones: Price and availability in India.
Starting with over-the-ear wireless headphones, the Yamaha YH-L700A, the most expensive in the class, costs Rs. 43,300 in India, while the Yamaha YH-E700A and YH-E500A versions cost Rs. 29,900 and Rs. 14,800, respectively.
According to the firm, all three wireless headphone models from Yamaha are available for purchase on Amazon, Yamaha Music shops, and Bajaao.com.
Yamaha YH-L700A specs and features
The premium Yamaha YH-L700A over-the-ear headphones include 40mm dynamic speakers and support SBC, AAC, and Qualcomm aptX Adaptive Bluetooth codecs. The headphones work with the company's companion app to change various settings. According to Yamaha, the pair has 3D sound immersion, head tracking, and inbuilt microphones to monitor listening circumstances.
The Yamaha YH-L700A headphones include active noise cancellation (ANC), which the firm says does not interfere with the music source. The headphones include a swivel folding design with a 3.5mm headphone connector that supports Hi-Res Audio. The Yamaha YH-L700A headphones are compatible with voice assistants on connected devices and have a battery life of up to 34 hours on a single charge. The wireless headphones are 330 grammes in weight.
Yamaha YH-E700A specs and features
The Yamaha YH-E700A wireless over-the-ear headphones are the second in series and have 40mm dynamic speakers as well as compatibility for SBC, AAC, and Qualcomm aptX Adaptive Bluetooth codecs. Yamaha's application is used to control the headphones' settings and functionality. However, unlike the high-end Yamaha YH-L700A, the Yamaha YH-E700A lacks 3D sound immersion and head tracking. Microphones can be used with the headphones to monitor internal listening conditions.
Yamaha YH-E500A specs and features
Unlike the over-the-ear Yamaha YH-E700A and YH-E700A headphones, the Yamaha YH-E500A headphones have an on-ear design. The headphones have 40mm dynamic speakers and support the SBC, AAC, Qualcomm aptX, and aptX HD Bluetooth codecs.
The Yamaha YH-E500A, like the Yamaha YH-E700A and YH-E700A headphones, offers ANC. It has a 3.5mm headphone connector as well, although it does not support Hi-Res Audio. The headphones have a battery life of up to 38 hours, which is the longest of the three headphones introduced by the firm in India. The Yamaha YH-E500A wireless headphones are 200 grammes in weight.
Yamaha EP-E70A, EP-E50A, and EP-E30A wireless earphones: Price and availability in India
The Yamaha EP-E70A neckband-style wireless earbuds cost Rs. 23,600, while the Yamaha EP-E50A and EP-E30A variants cost Rs. 12,400 and Rs. 4,890, respectively. Yamaha claims that all three versions in their wireless earbuds series are available in India through Amazon, Yamaha Music shops, and Bajaao.com.
The Yamaha EP-E70A earphones, like the headphones, are stated to include enhanced ANC that does not interfere with the original audio source. The earbuds support voice assistant on linked devices and have an 18-hour battery life when the ANC function is engaged. The earphones are 90 grammes in weight.
Specifications and characteristics of the Yamaha EP-E50A wireless earbuds
The new Yamaha EP-E50A earphones include a comfortable neckband design and 9mm dynamic drivers. The earbuds support SBC, AAC, and Qualcomm aptX HD Bluetooth codecs. The Yamaha EP-E50A also has a communication range of up to 10 metres without interference.
However, unlike the Yamaha EP-E70A, the new Yamaha EP-E50A earphones do not support advanced ANC, which does not affect the source audio, but rather regular ANC. These earphones support voice assistant on connected devices and have a battery life of 9 hours, which is exactly half of what the more premium Yamaha EP-E70A earphones with ANC offer. The wireless headphones are 35 grammes in weight.
Specifications and characteristics of the Yamaha EP-E30A wireless earbuds
The Yamaha EP-E30A earphones are the most cheap in the series, with a comfortable neckband and 8.6mm dynamic drivers. The earbuds only support SBC and AAC codecs, as opposed to the Yamaha EP-E70A and EP-E50A versions, which additionally support Qualcomm's proprietary codec. The earbuds have a range of 10 metres without interruption.
The Yamaha EP-E30A wireless earbuds do not enable ANC, but they do support voice assistants on linked devices and have a battery life of up to 14 hours. The weight of the Yamaha EP-E30A wireless earbuds is 19.5 grammes.
