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Apple AirPods Pro vs Audio Technica ATH-TWX9

What AirPods Pro does better (0) and where ATH-TWX9 wins (2) — every spec side by side.

Apple AirPods Pro
Apple · 2021AirPods Pro
4.9Score
0 advantages≈ $130
vs
Audio Technica ATH-TWX9
Audio Technica · 2022ATH-TWX9
5.4Score
2 advantages≈ $130
Higher score
7.2Noise control & calls7.2
2.6Battery3.8
4.3Build & features4.3

Why is AirPods Pro better than ATH-TWX9?

AirPods Pro has no measurable advantages in this pair.

Why is ATH-TWX9 better than AirPods Pro?

  1. Battery life5 h vs 6.5 h+30%
  2. Bluetooth version5 vs 5.2+4%
Specifications

Side by side

Sound
FitIn-earIn-ear
Driver type—Dynamic
Driver size—5.8 mm
Lowest frequency—10 Hz
Highest frequency—40,000 Hz
Impedance—16 Ω
Sensitivity—102 dB
Adjustable equaliser—Yes
Noise control
Active noise cancellingYesYes
Transparency / ambient modeYesYes
Battery & charging
Battery life5 h6.5 h
Battery life with ANC—6 h
Charging time—2.5 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
Multipoint (two devices)—Yes
USB-C—Yes
Design & build
Earbud weight (each)5.4 g5.4 g
Protection ratingIPX4IPX4
Water resistance (IPx)IPx4IPx4
Features
Touch controlsYesYes
Hands-free callsYesYes
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