Motorola Moto Buds PG38C05764
Apple AirPods Pro 3
What Buyers Say
Motorola Moto Buds PG38C05764
The Soundcore earbuds receive mostly positive feedback for their sound quality, comfort, and value for money, with many users comparing them favorably to premium brands like Bose and Samsung. However, some users report issues with connectivity, battery life not meeting advertised claims, and fit problems for certain ear shapes. A few negative experiences include units that never worked properly or had intermittent disconnection issues.
Pros
- Great sound quality
- Comfortable fit
- Good battery life
- Easy pairing and setup
- Excellent value for money
Cons
- Intermittent connectivity issues
- Battery life shorter than advertised
- Fit issues for some ear shapes
- Occasional bug requiring restart
- Mediocre sound quality for some users
Apple AirPods Pro 3
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
Scores
Specifications
| Motorola Moto Buds PG38C05764 | Apple AirPods Pro 3 | |
|---|---|---|
| Design | ||
| Form Factor | in-ear | in-ear |
| Wearing Style | — | true wireless |
| Ear Tips | — | XXS, XS, S, M, L |
| Weight | 0.17 kg | 0.01 kg★ |
| Audio | ||
| Driver Type | dynamic | dynamic |
| Drivers | 2★ | 1 |
| Impedance | — | 140 Ω |
| Hi-Res Audio | ✓ | ✓ |
| Codecs | Motorola Moto Buds+ Headphones with Sound by Bose, Dual Dynamic Drivers and Optimal Resolution Sound, Dolby Head Tracking and Dolby Atmos, Dynamic Active Noise Cancellation - Black | AAC, SBC |
| Surround | Dolby Atmos | Spatial Audio |
| Noise Control | ||
| ANC | ✓ | ✓ |
| ANC Type | dynamic | Adaptive Audio |
| Transparency | ✓ | ✓ |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | — | ✓★ |
| Bluetooth | — | 5.3★ |
| Multipoint | ✓ | ✓ |
| Wired Connector | — | USB-C |
| Earbud Battery | ||
| Battery Life | 8 hrs | 8 hrs |
| Fast Charging | — | 5 minutes in the case provides around 1 hour of listening time |
| Charging | — | USB-C★ |
| Case Battery | ||
| Case Battery | 38 hrs★ | 24 hrs |
| Case Charging | — | USB-C★ |
| Wireless Charging | ✓ | ✓ |
| Microphone | ||
| Microphone | — | ✓★ |
| Mic Count | — | 2★ |
| NC Mic | ✓ | ✓ |
| Features | ||
| Voice Assistant | — | Siri |
| Touch Controls | — | ✓★ |
| App | moto buds app | Android & iOS |
| Bone Conduction | — | ✗ |
| Water Resistance | water-repellent | IP57 |
Pros & Cons
Motorola Moto Buds PG38C05764
- Strong sound (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
- Strong anc (90th percentile)90th %ile
- Strong comfort (73rd percentile)
- Strong build (71st percentile)
- Below average mic (12th percentile)12th %ile
- Below average user sentiment (32nd percentile)
Apple AirPods Pro 3
- 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 (32nd percentile)
Pricing
Motorola Moto Buds PG38C05764
Apple AirPods Pro 3
No current pricing available
Verdict
Scores 94 overall, wins 7 of 7 usage categories and 8 of 31 specs.
