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Apple AirPods (3rd Gen) vs JBL TOUR PRO+ TWS

What AirPods (3rd Gen) does better (1) and where TOUR PRO+ TWS wins (2) — every spec side by side.

Apple AirPods (3rd Gen)
Apple · 2021AirPods (3rd Gen)
4.6Score
1 advantage≈ $140
vs
JBL TOUR PRO+ TWS
JBL · 2021TOUR PRO+ TWS
7.6Score
2 advantages≈ $130
Higher score
3.6Battery5.3
5.8Build & features7.4

Why is AirPods (3rd Gen) better than TOUR PRO+ TWS?

  1. Earbud weight (each)4.3 g vs 7.5 g+75%

Why is TOUR PRO+ TWS better than AirPods (3rd Gen)?

  1. Battery life6 h vs 8 h+33%
  2. Water resistance (IPx)IPx4 vs IPx5+25%
Specifications

Side by side

Sound
FitSemi-in-ear (open)In-ear
Driver type—Dynamic
Driver size—6.8 mm
Lowest frequency—10 Hz
Highest frequency—20,000 Hz
Impedance—16 Ω
Sensitivity—100 dB
Adjustable equaliser—Yes
Noise control
Active noise cancelling—Yes
Transparency / ambient mode—Yes
Battery & charging
Battery life6 h8 h
Battery life with ANC—6 h
Charging time—2 h
Wireless charging (case)YesYes
Connectivity
WirelessYesYes
Bluetooth version55
Bluetooth codecs—AAC, SBC
Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC)—No
aptX—No
LDAC—No
USB-C—Yes
Design & build
Earbud weight (each)4.3 g7.5 g
Protection ratingIPX4IPX5
Water resistance (IPx)IPx4IPx5
Features
Touch controlsYesYes
Hands-free callsYesYes
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