Side by side comparison and review of Apple AirPods (3rd generation) and Beats X. Compare design, sound quality and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect headphones. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the headphones that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.
| DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Apple AirPods (3rd generation) | Beats X |
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| Product Type | True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless | Earphones - Bluetooth - wireless | |
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| Product Generation | 3rd generation | - | |
| Height | 3.079 cm | - | |
| Width | 1.826 cm | - | |
| Depth | 1.921 cm | - | |
| Weight | 4.28 g | - | |
| Dimensions & Weight Details | Charging case: 5.44 cm x 2.138 cm x 4.64 cm / 37.91 g | - | |
| Colour | - | White | Black | Satin silver | Blue | Grey | Matt silver | Matte gold | Red, defiant black | |
| Protection | IPX4 | - | |
| Recommended Use | Portable electronics | Portable electronics |
| SOUND QUALITY | Apple AirPods (3rd generation) | Beats X |
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| Headphones Form Factor | Ear-bud | In-ear | |
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| Connectivity Technology | Wireless | Wireless | |
| Wireless Technology | Bluetooth | Bluetooth | |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 | Apple AirPods (3rd generation) have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than Beats X. |
| Noise Isolating | - | Yes | Beats X are equipped with a noise isolating function. |
| Sound Output Mode | Stereo | Stereo | |
| Sound Effects | Adaptive EQ | - | |
| Features | Apple H1 chip | Apple W1 chip, Fast Fuel technology | |
| In-Cord Volume Control | - | Yes |
| MICROPHONE | Apple AirPods (3rd generation) | Beats X |
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| Form Factor | Built-in | - | |
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| Type | - | On-cable | |
| Microphone Operation Mode | Beamforming | Mono | |
| Microphones Included | 2 | - |
| REMOTE CONTROL | Apple AirPods (3rd generation) | Beats X |
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| Controls | Volume, answer/end, next/previous track | Volume, answer/end |
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| CABLE | Apple AirPods (3rd generation) | Beats X |
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| Cable Type | USB-C to Lightning cable | USB charge cable |
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| FEATURES | Apple AirPods (3rd generation) | Beats X |
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| Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible | Yes | - | |
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| Intelligent Assistant | Siri | - | |
| Sensors | Motion-detecting accelerometer, speech-detecting accelerometer, force sensor, skin-detecting sensors | - |
| BATTERY AND CHARGING | Apple AirPods (3rd generation) | Beats X |
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| Battery Type | Headphone battery rechargeable | Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Battery Life | 6 hour(s) | 8 hour(s) | Beats X lasts longer on a single charge than the Apple AirPods (3rd generation). |
| Battery Life Details | Continuous playback: up to 6 hours Continuous talk: up to 4 hours Continuous playback (with included charging case): up to 30 hours Continuous talk (with included charging case): up to 20 hours Continuous playback (spatial audio on): up to 5 hours |
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| Wireless Charging Standards | Qi | - | |
| Auto On/Off | Yes | - |
| OTHERS | Apple AirPods (3rd generation) | Beats X |
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| Included Accessories | Wireless charging case, Lightning to USB-C cable | Carrying case, 4 ear tips, removable secure fit wingtips | |
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| Compatibility | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac | iPhone, iPad, iPod | |
| Service & Support | Limited warranty - 1 year | Limited warranty - 1 year |
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