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Apple AirPods 3
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Apple AirPods 3

Apple AirPods 3 is a true wireless earbuds released in 2021. Key specs: fit In-ear, active noise cancelling, battery life 6 h, Bluetooth version 5.

5.0Score
Noise control & calls4.9
Battery3.5
Build & features4.9
price range$105–135Reference price converted from EUR
Year
2021
Brand
AppleApple
Popularity
#159 of 2,013
Series
Apple AirPods · 3 generations
Model numbers
In-earFit
YesActive noise cancelling
6 hBattery life
5Bluetooth version
IPx4Water resistance (IPx)
YesMultipoint (two devices)
Spec guide

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Specifications

Full specifications

Sound
Fit
In-ear
Ear cup design
Closed-back
Driver type
Dynamic
Spatial / 3D audio
Yes
Head tracking
Yes
Noise control
Active noise cancelling
Yes
Adaptive ANC
Yes
Transparency / ambient mode
Yes
Microphones
2
Noise reduction for calls
Yes
Battery & charging
Battery life
6 h
Battery life with ANC
5 h
Total with charging case
30 h
Quick charge (claimed)
5 min → 1 h
Fast charging support
Yes
Connectivity
Wireless
Yes
Bluetooth version
5
Multipoint (two devices)
Yes
Smart & streaming
Voice assistant
Siri
Design & build
Earbud weight (each)
5.4 g
Protection rating
IPX4
Water resistance (IPx)
IPx4
Features
Wear detection (auto pause)
Yes

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