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Apple AirPods (3rd Gen) vs Sennheiser Momentum True Wireless 3

What AirPods (3rd Gen) does better (1) and where Momentum True Wireless 3 wins (2) — every spec side by side.

Apple AirPods (3rd Gen)
Apple · 2021AirPods (3rd Gen)
4.5Score
1 advantage≈ $110
vs
Sennheiser Momentum True Wireless 3
Sennheiser · 2022Momentum True Wireless 3
6.1Score
2 advantages≈ $100
Higher score
3.4Battery5.3
5.9Build & features2.1

Why is AirPods (3rd Gen) better than Momentum True Wireless 3?

  1. Earbud weight (each)4.3 g vs 11.6 g2.7×

Why is Momentum True Wireless 3 better than AirPods (3rd Gen)?

  1. Battery life6 h vs 7 h+17%
  2. Bluetooth version5 vs 5.2+4%
Specifications

Side by side

Sound
FitSemi-in-ear (open)In-ear
Ear cup design—Closed-back
Driver type—Dynamic
Driver size—7 mm
Number of drivers—1
Lowest frequency—5 Hz
Highest frequency—21,000 Hz
Sensitivity—107 dB
Hi-Res Audio—Yes
Adjustable equaliser—Yes
Noise control
Active noise cancelling—Yes
Adaptive ANC—Yes
Transparency / ambient mode—Yes
Microphones—6
Noise reduction for calls—Yes
Battery & charging
Battery life6 h7 h
Total with charging case—28 h
Battery capacity—77 mAh
Charging time—1.5 h
Wireless charging (case)YesYes
Connectivity
WirelessYesYes
Bluetooth version55.2
Bluetooth codecs—aptX Adaptive, aptX, AAC, SBC
Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC)—Yes
aptX—Yes
LDAC—No
USB-C—Yes
Smart & streaming
Companion app—Yes
Design & build
Earbud weight (each)4.3 g11.6 g
Protection ratingIPX4IPX4
Water resistance (IPx)IPx4IPx4
Colours—Black
Features
Touch controlsYesYes
Hands-free callsYesYes
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