Apple AirPods Pro 3rd Generation
JVC Marshmallow Plus HAA25TB
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
JVC Marshmallow Plus HAA25TB
Users are overwhelmingly positive about these JBL earbuds, praising their excellent value for money, impressive battery life, and comfortable fit. Many highlight the seamless auto-pairing and charging features, though a few note that the volume could be louder and the touch controls can be accidentally triggered. Overall, the product is highly recommended for its performance at a budget-friendly price.
Pros
- Excellent value for money
- Impressive battery life
- Comfortable and secure fit
- Seamless auto-pairing and charging
- Great sound quality
Cons
- Volume could be higher
- Touch controls can be accidentally triggered
- Mode switching can lower volume unintentionally
- Black color hard to see if dropped
Scores
Specifications
| Apple AirPods Pro 3rd Generation | JVC Marshmallow Plus HAA25TB | |
|---|---|---|
| Design | ||
| Form Factor | in-ear | in-ear |
| Wearing Style | true wireless | true wireless |
| Ear Tips | XXS, XS, S, M, L | Large, Medium, Small |
| Weight | 0.01 kg★ | 0.04 kg |
| Audio | ||
| Driver Type | dynamic | dynamic |
| Drivers | 1★ | — |
| Impedance | 140 Ω | — |
| Hi-Res Audio | ✓★ | — |
| Codecs | AAC, SBC | 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 | 22 hrs★ |
| Fast Charging | 5 Minutes for 1 Hour | — |
| Charging | USB-C | USB-C |
| Case Battery | ||
| Case Battery | 24 hrs★ | 20.5 hrs |
| Case Charging | USB-C | USB-C |
| Wireless Charging | ✓ | ✓ |
| Microphone | ||
| Microphone | ✓ | ✓ |
| Mic Count | 2★ | — |
| NC Mic | ✓★ | — |
| Features | ||
| Voice Assistant | Siri | voice assistant compatible |
| Touch Controls | ✓ | ✓ |
| App | Android & iOS | — |
| Gaming Mode | — | ✓★ |
| Bone Conduction | ✗ | ✗ |
| Water Resistance | IP57 | IPX4 |
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)
JVC Marshmallow Plus HAA25TB
- Strong battery (82nd percentile)82nd %ile
- Strong connectivity (81st percentile)81st %ile
- Strong build (79th percentile)
- Strong anc (73rd percentile)
Pricing
JVC Marshmallow Plus HAA25TB offers 2.2x better value for money
Verdict
Scores 92 overall, wins 7 of 7 usage categories and 8 of 32 specs.
