Apple AirPods Pro 3rd Generation

Apple AirPods Pro 3rd Generation

Apple
92 Overall Score
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kurdene N9inew

kurdene N9inew

kurdene
41 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

kurdene N9inew

72 out of 100 low confidence 8 reviews

These earbuds offer great value for the price, with many users praising the battery life, comfort, and ease of pairing. However, some reviewers note that the sound quality is mediocre, the case feels cheap, and the physical control button can be annoying. Overall, they are a solid budget option but not for audiophiles.

Pros
  • Great battery life
  • Fast charging
  • Comfortable fit
  • Easy pairing
  • Good value for money
Cons
  • Poor sound quality for some
  • Cheap plastic case
  • Physical button can be annoying
  • Bulky and heavy for sleeping
  • Mediocre bass for advertised deep bass
👍 Battery life 5
🤔 Build quality 5
🤔 Sound quality 6
👍 Value for money 5
👍 Comfort 4
👍 Ease of pairing 3

Scores

Budget
Apple
100
kurdene
53
Commute
Apple
99
kurdene
33
Travel
Apple
96
kurdene
35
Fitness
Apple
95
kurdene
25
Calls
Apple
91
kurdene
28
Gaming
Apple
84
kurdene
37
Music
Apple
77
kurdene
36

Specifications

Apple AirPods Pro 3rd Generationkurdene N9inew
Design
Form Factorin-earin-ear
Wearing Styletrue wirelesstrue wireless
Ear TipsXXS, XS, S, M, Lthree sizes of silicone ear tips
Weight0.01 kg★—
Audio
Driver Typedynamicdynamic
Driver Size—13.199999809265137 mm★
Drivers1★—
Impedance140 Ω32 Ω
Hi-Res Audio✓★—
CodecsAAC, SBC—
SurroundSpatial Audio—
Noise Control
ANC✓★—
ANC Typeadaptive—
Transparency✓★—
Connectivity
Wireless✓✓
Bluetooth5.35.4★
Multipoint✓★—
Wired ConnectorUSB-C—
Earbud Battery
Battery Life8 hrs12 hrs★
Fast Charging5 Minutes for 1 Hour10 minutes of charging delivers 2 hours of playtime
ChargingUSB-C★—
Case Battery
Case Battery24 hrs60 hrs★
Case ChargingUSB-C★—
Wireless Charging✓★—
Microphone
Microphone✓✓
Mic Count2★—
NC Mic✓★—
Features
Voice AssistantSiriSiri
Touch Controls✓✓
AppAndroid & iOS—
Bone Conduction✗—
Water ResistanceIP57—

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)

kurdene N9inew

  • Strong battery (95th percentile)95th %ile
  • Strong social proof (81st percentile)81st %ile
  • Strong connectivity (72nd percentile)
  • Below average comfort (29th percentile)
  • Below average anc (31st percentile)
  • Below average user sentiment (33rd percentile)
  • Below average build (34th percentile)

Verdict

★ Winner: Apple AirPods Pro 3rd Generation

Scores 92 overall, wins 7 of 7 usage categories and 11 of 32 specs.

Apple AirPods Pro 3rd Generation Better at:

CallsMusicBudgetGamingTravelCommuteFitness