TOZO NC3
Apple AirPods Pro 3rd Generation
What Buyers Say
TOZO NC3
The TOZO NC3 earbuds receive overwhelmingly positive feedback for their excellent sound quality, effective noise cancellation, and impressive battery life, especially considering the affordable price. Users highlight the customizable EQ via the app and comfortable fit, though a few mention connectivity issues or poor fit for smaller ears. Customer service is praised for promptly replacing defective units, reinforcing the product's value.
Pros
- Excellent sound quality with deep bass
- Effective active noise cancellation
- Long battery life (5-7 hours with ANC)
- Customizable EQ via the Tozo app
- Comfortable fit for most ears
Cons
- No wireless charging case
- Connectivity crackling/static issues
- Poor fit for small ears
- No option to disable ANC/transparency without case
- Battery degradation over time
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
| TOZO NC3 | Apple AirPods Pro 3rd Generation | |
|---|---|---|
| Design | ||
| Form Factor | in-ear | in-ear |
| Wearing Style | true wireless | true wireless |
| Ear Tips | XS, S, M, L, XL, XXL | XXS, XS, S, M, L |
| Weight | 0.04 kg | 0.01 kg★ |
| Audio | ||
| Driver Type | dynamic | dynamic |
| Driver Size | 12 mm★ | — |
| Drivers | 1 | 1 |
| Freq Min | 12 Hz★ | — |
| Freq Max | 20 kHz★ | — |
| Impedance | 32 Ω | 140 Ω |
| Sensitivity | 117 dB★ | — |
| Hi-Res Audio | — | ✓★ |
| Codecs | TOZO - NC3 Hybrid ANC Earbuds - OrigX 2.0 Acoustics, 68H, 6 Mic-ENC Call, Stereo Bass, IPX8 Waterproof, 32 Preset EQs via APP, Premium Quiet/Transparent Mode - Red | AAC, SBC |
| Surround | — | Spatial Audio |
| Noise Control | ||
| ANC | ✓ | ✓ |
| ANC Type | hybrid | adaptive |
| Transparency | ✓ | ✓ |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.3 |
| Multipoint | — | ✓★ |
| Wired Connector | USB Type C | USB-C |
| Earbud Battery | ||
| Battery Life | 13 hrs★ | 8 hrs |
| Charge Time | 0.16670000553131104 hrs★ | — |
| Fast Charging | 10 min for 1 hour playback | 5 Minutes for 1 Hour |
| Charging | USB-C | USB-C |
| Case Battery | ||
| Case Battery | 55 hrs★ | 24 hrs |
| Case Charging | USB-C | USB-C |
| Wireless Charging | — | ✓★ |
| Microphone | ||
| Microphone | ✓ | ✓ |
| Mic Count | 6★ | 2 |
| NC Mic | ✓ | ✓ |
| Features | ||
| Voice Assistant | — | Siri |
| Touch Controls | ✓ | ✓ |
| App | TOZO App | Android & iOS |
| Gaming Mode | ✓★ | — |
| Bone Conduction | ✗ | ✗ |
| Water Resistance | IPX8 | IP57 |
Pros & Cons
TOZO NC3
- Strong mic (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong battery (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Strong anc (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
- Strong connectivity (90th percentile)90th %ile
- 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 (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Below average user sentiment (33rd percentile)
Pricing
TOZO NC3 offers 4.2x better value for money
Verdict
Scores 92 overall, wins 7 of 7 usage categories and 4 of 37 specs.
