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24 alternatives to AirPods Pro
New AirPods with active noise cancellation
AirPods Pro are in-ear headphones featuring active noise cancellation that adapts to individual ear geometry and fit. The headphones continuously adjust to block external noise, allowing users to focus on their audio.… Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Prices are shown for the 1 we have checked on their own sites. AirPods Pro launched in 2019; newer entries below may have overtaken it.
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The next generation of AirPods Pro
2022 · apple.com · its alternatives →
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Magic like you've never heard
2022 · imagicbaroda.com · its alternatives →
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AirPods 2.0▲497Now with 50% more talk time, hands-free Siri, and more 🎧
2019 · apple.com · its alternatives →
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AirPods 5from $129/mo▲2201.5x Active Noise Cancellation, AI Siri, Live Translation
Sep 2026 · apple.com · its alternatives →
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Now with spatial audio and a longer battery life
2021 · apple.com · its alternatives →
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Sony WF-1000XM3▲203True wireless noise-cancelling earbuds by Sony
2019 · sony.co.uk · its alternatives →
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Right, here's the thing: If you are using AirPods(or any Bluetooth headphones with a mic in fact) on Mac and something activates the mic(i.e. you Shazam a song), the sound will be interrupted momentarily and will return in very low quality. This is happening because Bluetooth can't handle both way high quality streaming and the bandwidth is decreased to make it work. It's a known issue and here's what Apple recommends to fix it: https://support.apple.com/en-hk/102217 Most of the time(unless you are on a Mac Mini/Studio/Pro), you have much higher quality…
2024 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →
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ZenPod Pro▲93Turn your Airpods Pro case into a fidget spinner
2020 · airvinyldesign.com · its alternatives →
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Courage▲274Never lose your AirPods again. Strap on a pair!
2016 · getyourcourage.com · its alternatives →
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