Cambridge Audio Melomania 1 vs. Apple AirPods Pro (2nd generation)

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Side by side comparison and review of Cambridge Audio Melomania 1 and Apple AirPods Pro (2nd generation). 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.

Headphones Specifications Comparison

Cambridge Audio Melomania 1 vs. Apple AirPods Pro (2nd generation) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Cambridge Audio Melomania 1 Apple AirPods Pro (2nd generation)
Product Type True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Product Generation - 2nd generation
Height - 3.09 cm
Width - 2.18 cm
Depth - 2.4 cm
Weight - 5.3 g
Dimensions & Weight Details Earphone: 2.7 cm x 1.5 cm 4.6 g
Charging case: 5.9 cm x 2.2 cm x 5 cm / 37 g
Charging case: 6.06 cm x 2.17 cm x 4.52 cm / 50.8 g
Colour Matte stone | Matte black White
Protection Sweat-resistant, IPX5, water-resistant Sweat-resistant, IPX4, water-resistant
Recommended Use Portable electronics Portable electronics
SOUND QUALITY Cambridge Audio Melomania 1 Apple AirPods Pro (2nd generation)
Headphones Form Factor In-ear In-ear
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 5.0 Bluetooth 5.3 Apple AirPods Pro (2nd generation) have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than Cambridge Audio Melomania 1.
Bluetooth Profiles Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP) -
Bluetooth Audio Codec SBC, AAC, aptX -
Active Noise Cancelling Yes Yes Both headphones are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Sound Effects - Adaptive EQ
Frequency Response 20 - 20000 Hz -
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) 0.04% -
Sensitivity 98 dB -
Diaphragm Graphene - 5.8 mm -
Features - Apple H2 chip, Adaptive Transparency technology, vent system for pressure equalisation, MagSafe charging case with Precision Finding, MagSafe charging case with Apple U1 chip
MICROPHONE Cambridge Audio Melomania 1 Apple AirPods Pro (2nd generation)
Form Factor Built-in Built-in
Microphone Operation Mode - Beamforming
Noise Cancelling Yes - Cambridge Audio Melomania 1 microphone can cancel out ambient noise.
Noise Cancelling Technology cVc (clear Voice capture) by Qualcomm -
Frequency Response 100 - 8000 Hz -
Sensitivity -42 dB -
REMOTE CONTROL Cambridge Audio Melomania 1 Apple AirPods Pro (2nd generation)
Controls Voice assistant Volume, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track, voice assistant, ANC/transparency
CABLE Cambridge Audio Melomania 1 Apple AirPods Pro (2nd generation)
Cable Type Micro-USB charge cable - 31 cm USB-C to Lightning cable
FEATURES Cambridge Audio Melomania 1 Apple AirPods Pro (2nd generation)
Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible - Yes
Intelligent Assistant - Siri
Sensors - Motion-detecting accelerometer, speech-detecting accelerometer, skin-detecting sensors, touch control
Additional Functions - Wireless audio sharing
BATTERY AND CHARGING Cambridge Audio Melomania 1 Apple AirPods Pro (2nd generation)
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable Headphone battery rechargeable - wireless charging
Battery Life 9 hour(s) 6 hour(s) Cambridge Audio Melomania 1 lasts longer on a single charge than the Apple AirPods Pro (2nd generation).
Battery Life Details Continuous playback: up to 9 hours
Continuous playback (with included charging case): up to 36 hours
Continuous playback (active noise-cancelling on): up to 6 hours
Continuous playback (personalised spatial audio, head tracking on): up to 5.5 hours
Continuous talk: up to 4.5 hours
Continuous playback (active noise-cancelling on) (with included charging case): up to 30 hours
Continuous talk (with included charging case): up to 24 hours
Standby Time 8760 hours -
Wireless Charging Standards - Qi
Charging Time 0.5 hour(s) -
Auto On/Off - Yes
OTHERS Cambridge Audio Melomania 1 Apple AirPods Pro (2nd generation)
Included Accessories 3 pairs of ear tips (small, medium, large), charging case, pair of memory foam ear tips 4 pairs of silicone ear tips (extra small, small, medium, large), Lightning to USB-C cable, MagSafe charging case with speaker and lanyard loop
Compatibility - iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac
Service & Support - Limited warranty - 1 year
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