Apple AirPods Pro 3rd Generation vs PALOVUE EarFlowC Plus
Apple AirPods Pro 3rd Generation
PALOVUE EarFlowC Plus
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
PALOVUE EarFlowC Plus
Overall, users appreciate the sound quality and durability of these wired earbuds, with several noting they stay in the ear well and are great for calls or transcription. However, some report issues with fit for small ears, a buzzing noise, and durability problems after a few months. Customer service is praised for resolving issues quickly.
Pros
- Great sound quality
- Good durability
- Stays in ear well
- Good for calls and transcription
- Excellent customer service
Cons
- Fit issues for small ears
- Buzzing noise in some units
- Durability concerns after a few months
- Quieter than other wired earbuds
- Random audio cutouts
Scores
Specifications
| Apple AirPods Pro 3rd Generation | PALOVUE EarFlowC Plus | |
|---|---|---|
| Design | ||
| Form Factor | in-ear | in-ear |
| Wearing Style | true wireless | in-ear |
| Ear Tips | XXS, XS, S, M, L | three different ear tips |
| Weight | 0.09 kg | 0.04 kg★ |
| Audio | ||
| Driver Type | dynamic | dynamic |
| Driver Size | — | 10 mm★ |
| Drivers | 1 | 1 |
| Freq Min | — | 20 Hz★ |
| Freq Max | — | 20 kHz★ |
| Impedance | 140 Ω | 32 Ω |
| Sensitivity | — | 96 dB★ |
| Hi-Res Audio | ✓ | ✓ |
| Codecs | AAC, SBC | — |
| 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 in the case provides around 1 hour of listening time | — |
| Charging | USB-C | USB-C |
| Case Battery | ||
| Case Battery | 24 hrs★ | — |
| Case Charging | USB-C | USB-C |
| Wireless Charging | ✓★ | — |
| Microphone | ||
| Microphone | ✓ | ✓ |
| Mic Count | 2★ | 1 |
| NC Mic | ✓ | ✓ |
| Features | ||
| Voice Assistant | Siri | intelligent voice wake up |
| Touch Controls | ✓★ | ✗ |
| App | Android & iOS | APP-FREE |
| 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 (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Below average affordability (11th percentile)11th %ile
- Below average user sentiment (34th percentile)
PALOVUE EarFlowC Plus
- Strong social proof (81st percentile)81st %ile
- Strong sound (75th percentile)
- Strong affordability (71st percentile)
- Strong comfort (70th percentile)
- Below average anc (31st percentile)
- Below average user sentiment (34th percentile)
- Below average build (34th percentile)
Pricing
PALOVUE EarFlowC Plus offers 4.1x better value for money
Verdict
Scores 86 overall, wins 7 of 7 usage categories and 10 of 35 specs.
