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Philips TAMS3 vs Realme Buds Air 8 Pro

What TAMS3 does better (2) and where Buds Air 8 Pro wins (3) — every spec side by side.

Philips TAMS3
Philips · 2026TAMS3
7.5Score
2 advantages≈ $75
vs
Realme Buds Air 8 Pro
Realme · 2026Buds Air 8 Pro
8.1Score
3 advantages≈ $80
Higher score
8.4Noise control & calls4.7
7.8Battery9.6

Why is TAMS3 better than Buds Air 8 Pro?

  1. Active noise cancellingYes · Buds Air 8 Pro: No
  2. Driver size10 mm vs 8 mm+25%

Why is Buds Air 8 Pro better than TAMS3?

  1. Battery life10 h vs 12 h+20%
  2. Water resistance (IPx)IPx4 vs IPx5+25%
  3. Total with charging case42 h vs 50 h+19%
Specifications

Side by side

Philips TAMS3Philips TAMS3≈ $757.5
Sound
FitIn-earIn-ear
Ear cup designClosed-back—
Driver typeDynamic—
Driver size10 mm8 mm
Lowest frequency20 Hz—
Highest frequency20,000 Hz—
Impedance32 Ω—
Sensitivity106 dB—
Spatial / 3D audioYes—
Hi-Res AudioYes—
Adjustable equaliserYes—
Noise control
Active noise cancellingYesNo
Transparency / ambient modeYesYes
Microphones6—
Noise reduction for callsYes—
Battery & charging
Battery life10 h12 h
Battery life with ANC7 h—
Total with charging case42 h50 h
Battery capacity60 mAh—
Quick charge (claimed)15 min → 3 h—
Fast charging supportYes—
Connectivity
WirelessYesYes
Bluetooth version66.1
Bluetooth codecsLC3, SBC—
Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC)No—
aptXNo—
LDACNo—
Multipoint (two devices)Yes—
LE AudioYes—
USB-CYes—
Low-latency game modeYes—
Smart & streaming
Voice assistantGoogle Assistant, Siri—
Design & build
Earbud weight (each)2.5 g—
Protection ratingIP54IP55
Water resistance (IPx)IPx4IPx5
Dust protection (IP)55
Features
Touch controlsYes—
Hands-free callsYes—
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