Detailed comparison and review of Bose SoundSport Free and Apple AirPods with Lightning Charging Case (3rd generation). With our comprehensive overview, you can simply compare design, sound quality, but also other key features of both headphones and easily decide which ones are the right choice for you. Our goal is to help you identify the main differences between products and find the headphones that best fit your needs and expectations.
| DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Bose SoundSport Free | Apple AirPods with Lightning Charging Case (3rd generation) |
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| Product Type | True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless | True 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 | 18 g | 4.28 g | Apple AirPods with Lightning Charging Case (3rd generation) are lighter than Bose SoundSport Free headphones. |
| Dimensions & Weight Details | Headphones: 2.56 cm x 3.05 cm x 3.2 cm / 9.1 g Charging case: 10.2 cm x 4.83 cm x 3.81 cm / 79.4 g |
Charging case: 5.44 cm x 2.138 cm x 4.64 cm / 37.91 g | |
| Colour | Black | Midnight blue | Bright orange | Ultraviolet | White | |
| Protection | Weatherproof, sweat-resistant, IPX4 | Sweat-resistant, IPX4, water-resistant | |
| Design | Sports | - | |
| Recommended Use | Portable electronics | Portable electronics |
| SOUND QUALITY | Bose SoundSport Free | Apple AirPods with Lightning Charging Case (3rd generation) |
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| Headphones Form Factor | In-ear | Ear-bud | |
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| Connectivity Technology | Wireless | Wireless | |
| Wireless Technology | Bluetooth | Bluetooth | |
| Bluetooth Version | - | Bluetooth 5.0 | |
| Sound Output Mode | Stereo | Stereo | |
| Sound Effects | - | Adaptive EQ | |
| Features | - | Apple H1 chip, Personalised Spatial Audio with dynamic head tracking |
| MICROPHONE | Bose SoundSport Free | Apple AirPods with Lightning Charging Case (3rd generation) |
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| Form Factor | Built-in | Built-in | |
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| Microphone Operation Mode | - | Beamforming |
| REMOTE CONTROL | Bose SoundSport Free | Apple AirPods with Lightning Charging Case (3rd generation) |
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| Controls | Volume, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track | Answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track, voice assistant |
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| CABLE | Bose SoundSport Free | Apple AirPods with Lightning Charging Case (3rd generation) |
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| Cable Type | - | USB-C to Lightning cable |
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| FEATURES | Bose SoundSport Free | Apple AirPods with Lightning Charging Case (3rd generation) |
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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 | |
| Additional Functions | - | Wireless audio sharing |
| BATTERY AND CHARGING | Bose SoundSport Free | Apple AirPods with Lightning Charging Case (3rd generation) |
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| Battery Type | Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion | Headphone battery rechargeable | |
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| Battery Life | 5 hour(s) | 6 hour(s) | Apple AirPods with Lightning Charging Case (3rd generation) lasts longer on a single charge than the Bose SoundSport Free. |
| Battery Life Details | Continuous playback: up to 5 hours Continuous playback (with included charging case): up to 15 hours |
Continuous playback: up to 6 hours Continuous playback (spatial audio on): up to 5 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 |
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| Charging Time | 2 hours | - | |
| Auto On/Off | - | Yes |
| OTHERS | Bose SoundSport Free | Apple AirPods with Lightning Charging Case (3rd generation) |
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| Included Accessories | USB cable, 3 pairs of ear tips (small, medium, large), charging case | Lightning to USB-C cable, Lightning charging case | |
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| Compatibility | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Android phone | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac | |
| Compliant Standards | IPX4, NMB-3 Class B, CAN ICES-3 Class B, Directive 2014/53/EU | - | |
| Service & Support | - | Limited warranty - 1 year |
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