Apple AirPods Pro 3rd Generation
Apple
92 Overall Score
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Sennheiser Momentum True Wireless 2 M3IETW2
Sennheiser
55 Overall Score
What Buyers Say
Apple AirPods Pro 3rd Generation
72 out of 100 medium confidence 25 reviews
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
Active noise cancellation 8
Sound quality 7
Comfort and fit 9
Battery life 5
Heart rate sensor 3
Live translation 3
Sennheiser Momentum True Wireless 2 M3IETW2
No customer feedback yet
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Specifications
| Apple AirPods Pro 3rd Generation | Sennheiser Momentum True Wireless 2 M3IETW2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Design | ||
| Form Factor | in-ear | in-ear |
| Wearing Style | true wireless | true wireless |
| Ear Tips | XXS, XS, S, M, L | XS, S, M, L |
| Weight | 0.01 kg★ | — |
| Audio | ||
| Driver Type | dynamic | dynamic |
| Driver Size | — | 7 mm★ |
| Drivers | 1 | 1 |
| Freq Min | — | 5 Hz★ |
| Freq Max | — | 21 kHz★ |
| Impedance | 140 Ω | — |
| Sensitivity | — | 107 dB★ |
| Hi-Res Audio | ✓★ | — |
| Codecs | AAC, SBC | AAC, AptX |
| Surround | Spatial Audio | Sennheiser Momentum True Wireless 2 Noise Cancelling Earbuds | Sennheiser | M3IETW2 Black | Momentum True Wireless 2 | 508674 | In-Ear | Black | Built-in Lithium-Ion rechargeable batteries | <0.08% (1 |
| Noise Control | ||
| ANC | ✓ | ✓ |
| ANC Type | adaptive | Single-Mic ANC |
| Transparency | ✓ | ✓ |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bluetooth | 5.3★ | 5.1 |
| Multipoint | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Wired Connector | USB-C | Yes |
| Earbud Battery | ||
| Battery Life | 8 hrs★ | 7 hrs |
| Fast Charging | 5 Minutes for 1 Hour | — |
| Charging | USB-C | USB-C |
| Case Battery | ||
| Case Battery | 24 hrs | 28 hrs★ |
| Case Charging | USB-C | USB-C |
| Wireless Charging | ✓★ | — |
| Microphone | ||
| Microphone | ✓ | ✓ |
| Mic Count | 2 | 2 |
| NC Mic | ✓ | ✓ |
| Features | ||
| Voice Assistant | Siri | Google Assistant, Apple Siri |
| Touch Controls | ✓ | ✓ |
| App | Android & iOS | Smart Control App |
| 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)
Sennheiser Momentum True Wireless 2 M3IETW2
- Strong anc (90th percentile)90th %ile
- Strong sound (85th percentile)85th %ile
- Strong connectivity (85th percentile)85th %ile
- Strong mic (82nd percentile)82nd %ile
- Below average battery (20th percentile)20th %ile
- Below average social proof (26th percentile)
- Below average comfort (29th percentile)
Verdict
Winner: Apple AirPods Pro 3rd Generation
Scores 92 overall, wins 7 of 7 usage categories and 6 of 35 specs.