Apple AirPods Pro 3rd Generation
CASCHO BX17
What Buyers Say
Apple AirPods Pro 3rd Generation
The AirPods Pro 3 receive high praise for their exceptional active noise cancellation, improved sound quality with deep bass and clear vocals, and comfortable secure fit. Users highlight the new heart-rate sensor, adaptive audio, and live translation as valuable upgrades. However, a few reviewers report discomfort due to the hard plastic shape or fit issues, and some note the case battery could be stronger. Overall, they are seen as a premium but worthwhile upgrade for daily use.
Pros
- Exceptional active noise cancellation
- Improved sound quality with deep bass
- Comfortable and secure fit
- Useful heart-rate sensor
- Adaptive audio and transparency mode
Cons
- Uncomfortable hard plastic shape for some
- Fit issues causing earbuds to fall out
- Case battery could be stronger
- High price point
- Different fit compared to previous generations
CASCHO BX17
Users overwhelmingly praise these over-the-ear earbuds for their exceptional sound clarity, comfortable fit, and long battery life. Many highlight the secure over-ear hooks and multiple ear tip sizes, making them ideal for workouts and extended wear. A few reviewers note occasional issues like ear fatigue after many hours or one side stopping working after months, but the low price point and overall quality make them a strong recommendation. The majority of feedback is highly positive, with many buyers purchasing multiple pairs.
Pros
- Crystal clear sound quality
- Comfortable and secure fit
- Long battery life
- Easy Bluetooth pairing
- Good noise isolation
Cons
- Lacks deep bass
- Ear fatigue after long use
- Occasional one-side failure after months
- Short charging cable (4 inches)
- Initial crackling issue (software related)
Scores
Specifications
| Apple AirPods Pro 3rd Generation | CASCHO BX17 | |
|---|---|---|
| Design | ||
| Form Factor | in-ear | in-ear |
| Wearing Style | true wireless | ear-hook |
| Ear Tips | XXS, XS, S, M, L | — |
| Weight | 0.01 kg★ | 0.08 kg |
| Audio | ||
| Driver Type | dynamic | graphene diaphragm |
| Driver Size | — | 14.5 mm★ |
| Drivers | 1★ | — |
| Impedance | 140 Ω | 32 Ω |
| Hi-Res Audio | ✓★ | — |
| Codecs | AAC, SBC | — |
| Surround | Spatial Audio | — |
| Noise Control | ||
| ANC | ✓★ | ✗ |
| ANC Type | adaptive | — |
| Transparency | ✓★ | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.3 |
| Multipoint | ✓★ | — |
| Wired Connector | USB-C | — |
| Earbud Battery | ||
| Battery Life | 8 hrs | 10 hrs★ |
| Fast Charging | 5 Minutes for 1 Hour | — |
| Charging | USB-C | USB-C |
| Case Battery | ||
| Case Battery | 24 hrs | 60 hrs★ |
| Case Charging | USB-C | USB-C |
| Wireless Charging | ✓★ | — |
| Microphone | ||
| Microphone | ✓ | ✓ |
| Mic Count | 2★ | — |
| NC Mic | ✓★ | — |
| Features | ||
| Voice Assistant | Siri | Siri |
| Touch Controls | ✓★ | ✗ |
| App | Android & iOS | — |
| Bone Conduction | ✗ | ✗ |
| Water Resistance | IP57 | IPX7 |
Pros & Cons
Apple AirPods Pro 3rd Generation
- Strong connectivity (100th percentile)100th %ile
- Strong social proof (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong build (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong anc (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Below average user sentiment (33rd percentile)
CASCHO BX17
- Strong social proof (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Strong battery (91st percentile)91st %ile
- Strong user sentiment (81st percentile)81st %ile
- Strong comfort (72nd percentile)
- Below average anc (31st percentile)
- Below average build (34th percentile)
Verdict
Scores 92 overall, wins 7 of 7 usage categories and 10 of 32 specs.