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AirPods Pro 3 vs AirPods 5: Three reasons to go Pro
9to5Mac • • general
Key Points:
- Apple released the AirPods 5, offering active noise cancellation (ANC) at a lower price point compared to the AirPods Pro 3, which remain more expensive but come with additional features.
- The AirPods 5 have an open-ear design that rests on the ear, while the AirPods Pro 3 feature an in-ear design with ear tips, generally providing a more secure and comfortable fit for many users.
- AirPods Pro 3 include built-in heart rate monitoring that integrates with the Apple Watch for enhanced fitness tracking, a feature not available on AirPods 5.
- The AirPods Pro 3 also offer advanced hearing health features such as a Hearing Test, clinical-grade Hearing Aid, and Hearing Protection, which are absent in the AirPods 5.
- Additional advantages of AirPods Pro 3 include longer battery life, superior ANC (three times more effective than AirPods 5), and a more advanced charging case, justifying their higher price for users seeking premium features.
