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Apple AirPods Pro 2 vs Denon PerL Pro

What AirPods Pro 2 does better (1) and where PerL Pro wins (2) — every spec side by side.

Apple AirPods Pro 2
Apple · 2022AirPods Pro 2
5.3Score
1 advantage≈ $200
vs
Denon PerL Pro
Denon · 2023PerL Pro
6.4Score
2 advantages≈ $200
Higher score
4.9Noise control & calls5.7
4.2Battery5.7
4.9Build & features2.6

Why is AirPods Pro 2 better than PerL Pro?

  1. Earbud weight (each)5.4 g vs 8 g+48%

Why is PerL Pro better than AirPods Pro 2?

  1. Battery life6 h vs 8 h+33%
  2. Total with charging case30 h vs 32 h+7%
Specifications

Side by side

Denon PerL ProDenon PerL Pro≈ $2006.4
Sound
FitIn-earIn-ear
Ear cup designClosed-back—
Driver typeDynamicDynamic
Driver size—10 mm
Lowest frequency—20 Hz
Highest frequency—40,000 Hz
Spatial / 3D audioYes—
Head trackingYes—
Hi-Res Audio—Yes
Adjustable equaliser—Yes
Noise control
Active noise cancellingYesYes
Adaptive ANCYesYes
Transparency / ambient modeYesYes
Microphones2—
Noise reduction for callsYes—
Battery & charging
Battery life6 h8 h
Battery life with ANC6 h—
Total with charging case30 h32 h
Charging time—2 h
Quick charge (claimed)—5 min → 1 h
Fast charging supportYesYes
Wireless charging (case)YesYes
Connectivity
WirelessYesYes
Bluetooth version5.35.3
Bluetooth codecs—aptX Adaptive, aptX, AAC, SBC
Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC)—Yes
aptX—Yes
LDAC—No
Multipoint (two devices)—Yes
USB-C—Yes
Smart & streaming
Voice assistantSiri—
Design & build
Earbud weight (each)5.4 g8 g
Protection ratingIPX4IPX4
Water resistance (IPx)IPx4IPx4
ColoursWhite—
Features
Touch controlsYesYes
Wear detection (auto pause)Yes—
Hands-free callsYesYes
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