Apple AirPods Pro 3rd Generation
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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
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These wired earbuds are a hit among Nintendo Switch 2 users, praised for their premium feel, comfort, and impressive sound quality for the price. While some note the microphone lags slightly and volume control is missing, the overall value and lack of Bluetooth latency make them a solid choice for gaming.
Pros
- Premium feel and build quality
- Comfortable for extended use
- Great sound quality for the price
- No Bluetooth latency
- Multiple ear tip sizes included
Cons
- Microphone lag
- No volume control on earbuds
- Sound slightly low in volume for some
- Lacks bass for some users
Scores
Specifications
| Apple AirPods Pro 3rd Generation | PowerA NSHS0531-01 | |
|---|---|---|
| Design | ||
| Form Factor | in-ear | in-ear |
| Wearing Style | true wireless | in-ear |
| Ear Tips | XXS, XS, S, M, L | 3 swappable tips |
| Weight | 0.01 kg★ | 0.02 kg |
| Audio | ||
| Driver Type | dynamic | dynamic |
| Driver Size | — | 8 mm★ |
| Drivers | 1★ | — |
| Impedance | 140 Ω | — |
| Hi-Res Audio | ✓★ | — |
| Codecs | AAC, SBC | PowerA Wired Earbuds for Nintendo Switch 2- Black, Officially Licensed, 8 mm Speaker Drivers, in-Ear Design, 3 Swappable Tips, Includes Drawstring Storage Bag |
| Surround | Spatial Audio | — |
| Noise Control | ||
| ANC | ✓★ | ✗ |
| ANC Type | adaptive | — |
| Transparency | ✓★ | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Bluetooth | 5.3★ | — |
| Multipoint | ✓★ | — |
| Wired Connector | USB-C | — |
| Earbud Battery | ||
| Battery Life | 8 hrs★ | — |
| Fast Charging | 5 Minutes for 1 Hour | — |
| Charging | USB-C★ | proprietary |
| Case Battery | ||
| Case Battery | 24 hrs★ | — |
| Case Charging | USB-C★ | proprietary |
| Wireless Charging | ✓★ | — |
| Microphone | ||
| Microphone | ✓ | ✓ |
| Mic Count | 2★ | — |
| NC Mic | ✓★ | — |
| Features | ||
| Voice Assistant | Siri | — |
| Touch Controls | ✓★ | — |
| App | Android & iOS | — |
| Bone Conduction | ✗ | ✗ |
| Water Resistance | IP57 | — |
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)
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- Strong social proof (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Strong comfort (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Strong user sentiment (81st percentile)81st %ile
- Below average sound (7th percentile)7th %ile
- Below average connectivity (12th percentile)12th %ile
- Below average anc (31st percentile)
- Below average build (34th percentile)
Pricing
Apple AirPods Pro 3rd Generation
No current pricing available
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Verdict
Scores 92 overall, wins 7 of 7 usage categories and 16 of 32 specs.
