Apple AirPods Pro 2nd Gen
The H2 chip powers adaptive active noise cancellation and Personalized Spatial Audio with dynamic head tracking, delivering up to 6 hours of listening per earbud and 30 hours total with the MagSafe case, plus 5 minutes of charging yields an hour of use. Seamless switching across Apple devices via Bluetooth 5.3 multipoint pairs with IP54 sweat resistance and four silicone ear tip sizes for a secure, custom fit. Best for call-heavy commuters and travelers who rely on Adaptive Transparency and clear voice pickup, though the secure fit is less ideal for intense fitness routines.
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Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong anc (97th percentile) 97th
- Strong connectivity (88th percentile) 88th
- Strong mic (87th percentile) 87th
- Strong battery (77th percentile) 77th
Cons
- Below average social proof (20th percentile)
- Below average comfort (28th percentile)
- Below average sound (28th percentile)
- Below average build (34th percentile)
What owners think
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The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Design
| Form Factor | in-ear |
| Wearing Style | stem |
| Ear Tips | XS, S, M, L |
Audio
| Driver Type | dynamic |
| Codecs | Apple AirPods Pro with MagSafe USB-C Charging Case, 2nd Gen |
Noise Control
| ANC | Yes |
| ANC Type | adaptive |
| Transparency | Yes |
Connectivity
| Wireless | Yes |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 |
| Multipoint | Yes |
Earbud Battery
| Battery Life | 6 |
| Fast Charging | 5 minutes in the case provides around 1 hour of listening time |
| Charging | USB-C |
Case Battery
| Case Battery | 30 |
| Case Charging | USB-C |
| Wireless Charging | Yes |
Microphone
| Microphone | Yes |
| Mic Count | 3 |
| NC Mic | Yes |
Features
| Voice Assistant | Siri |
| Touch Controls | Yes |
| Water Resistance | IP54 |
vs Competition
| Spec | Apple AirPods Pro 2nd Gen | Technics EAH-AZ100 | Sony WF-1000XM6 | Nothing Buds 2 | Samsung Galaxy Buds3 Pro | Soundcore P31i |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Form Factor | in-ear | in-ear | in-ear | in-ear | in-ear | in-ear |
| Driver Type | dynamic | dynamic | dynamic | dynamic | dynamic | dynamic |
| Wireless | true | true | true | true | true | true |
| Active Noise Cancellation | true | true | true | true | true | true |
| Bluetooth Version | 5.3 | 5.3 | 5.3 | 5.4 | 5.4 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life Hours | 6 | 8 | 8 | 13.5 | 6 | 10 |
| Case Battery Hours | 30 | 28 | 24 | 55 | 26 | 50 |
| Water Resistance | IP54 | IPX4 | IPX4 | IP55 | IP57 | IP55 |
| Multipoint | true | true | true | true | true | - |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Anc | Mic | Build | Sound | Battery | Comfort | Connectivity | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apple AirPods Pro 2nd Gen | 97.3 | 87 | 34 | 28.3 | 76.9 | 28.2 | 88 | 19.6 |
| Technics EAH-AZ100 Compare | 97.3 | 97.5 | 79.4 | 99.1 | 78.4 | 72 | 99.8 | 81.3 |
| Sony WF-1000XM6 Compare | 97.3 | 99.8 | 79.4 | 88.5 | 75 | 72 | 99.1 | 81.3 |
| Nothing Buds 2 Compare | 93.1 | 97.5 | 91.2 | 81.8 | 95.1 | 72 | 97.1 | 90.2 |
| Samsung Galaxy Buds3 Pro Compare | 97.3 | 97.5 | 98.8 | 92.7 | 72.5 | 94.6 | 99.5 | 90.2 |
| Soundcore P31i Compare | 89.7 | 97.5 | 91.2 | 96.9 | 92.5 | 72 | 86.4 | 90.2 |
Usage Scores
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