TipsyAudio M1 Ca-M1
Apple AirPods Pro 3rd Generation
What Buyers Say
TipsyAudio M1 Ca-M1
The Tipsy M1 IEMs receive overwhelmingly positive feedback for their balanced sound signature, comfortable fit, and premium build quality at an affordable price. Users highlight clear mids, detailed but non-harsh treble, and punchy bass, making them suitable for music, gaming, and media. The only minor criticism is the short cable length, though longer options are available separately.
Pros
- Balanced sound signature
- Comfortable for long sessions
- Premium build quality
- Great value for money
- Clear mids and detailed treble
Cons
- Short cable length
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
Scores
Specifications
| TipsyAudio M1 Ca-M1 | Apple AirPods Pro 3rd Generation | |
|---|---|---|
| Design | ||
| Form Factor | in-ear | in-ear |
| Wearing Style | In Ear | true wireless |
| Ear Tips | l | XXS, XS, S, M, L |
| Weight | — | 0.09 kg★ |
| Audio | ||
| Driver Type | dynamic | dynamic |
| Drivers | 1 | 1 |
| Freq Max | 20 kHz★ | — |
| Impedance | 24 Ω | 140 Ω |
| Sensitivity | 106 dB★ | — |
| Hi-Res Audio | — | ✓★ |
| Codecs | Bamboo Fiber Diaphragm, Single Dynamic Driver with Dual-Chamber Airflow, Hand-Crafted Resin Faceplate | AAC, SBC |
| Surround | — | Spatial Audio |
| Noise Control | ||
| ANC | ✓ | ✓ |
| ANC Type | — | adaptive |
| Transparency | — | ✓★ |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | — | ✓★ |
| Bluetooth | — | 5.3★ |
| Multipoint | — | ✓★ |
| Wired Connector | 3.5mm | USB-C |
| Earbud Battery | ||
| Battery Life | — | 8 hrs★ |
| Fast Charging | — | 5 minutes in the case provides around 1 hour of listening time |
| Charging | — | USB-C★ |
| Case Battery | ||
| Case Battery | — | 24 hrs★ |
| Case Charging | — | USB-C★ |
| 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
TipsyAudio M1 Ca-M1
- Strong user sentiment (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong anc (74th percentile)
- Strong mic (65th percentile)
- Below average affordability (24th percentile)
- Below average comfort (27th percentile)
- Below average connectivity (31st percentile)
- Below average build (34th percentile)
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 (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Below average affordability (11th percentile)11th %ile
- Below average user sentiment (34th percentile)
Pricing
TipsyAudio M1 Ca-M1
Apple AirPods Pro 3rd Generation
No current pricing available
Verdict
Scores 86 overall, wins 7 of 7 usage categories and 13 of 33 specs.