Poly - Plantronics Backbeat Go 3 vs. Apple AirPods Pro (1st generation)

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Poly - Plantronics Backbeat Go 3 and Apple AirPods Pro (1st generation). Compare design, audio features, functions and other important specifications to easily choose the right headphones for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the headphones that will best fit your needs.

Headphones Specifications Comparison

Poly - Plantronics Backbeat Go 3 vs. Apple AirPods Pro (1st generation) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Poly - Plantronics Backbeat Go 3 Apple AirPods Pro (1st generation)
Product Type Earphones - Bluetooth - wireless True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Product Generation - 1st generation
Height - 3.09 cm
Width - 2.18 cm
Depth - 2.4 cm
Weight 19 g 5.4 g Apple AirPods Pro (1st generation) are lighter than Poly - Plantronics Backbeat Go 3 headphones.
Dimensions & Weight Details - Charging case: 6.06 cm x 2.17 cm x 4.52 cm / 45.6 g
Colour Cobalt black | Copper gray -
Protection Moisture-resistant, sweat-resistant IPX4
Recommended Use Portable electronics, phone Portable electronics
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) 10 m -
SOUND QUALITY Poly - Plantronics Backbeat Go 3 Apple AirPods Pro (1st generation)
Headphones Form Factor In-ear In-ear
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 3.0 Bluetooth 5.0 Apple AirPods Pro (1st generation) have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than Poly - Plantronics Backbeat Go 3.
Bluetooth Profiles Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP) -
Active Noise Cancelling - Yes Apple AirPods Pro (1st generation) are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Sound Effects Super Bass Control (SBC) Adaptive EQ
Frequency Response 20 - 20000 Hz -
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) <3% -
Sensitivity 102 dB/mW -
Features - Apple H1 chip
In-Cord Volume Control Yes -
MICROPHONE Poly - Plantronics Backbeat Go 3 Apple AirPods Pro (1st generation)
Form Factor - Built-in
Type On-cable -
Noise Cancelling Yes - Poly - Plantronics Backbeat Go 3 microphone can cancel out ambient noise.
REMOTE CONTROL Poly - Plantronics Backbeat Go 3 Apple AirPods Pro (1st generation)
Controls Volume, skip track Answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track, audio transparency, ANC on/off
FEATURES Poly - Plantronics Backbeat Go 3 Apple AirPods Pro (1st generation)
Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible - Yes
Intelligent Assistant - Siri
Sensors - Dual optical sensors, motion-detecting accelerometer, speech-detecting accelerometer, force sensor
Additional Functions DSP Wireless audio sharing
BATTERY AND CHARGING Poly - Plantronics Backbeat Go 3 Apple AirPods Pro (1st generation)
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion Headphone battery rechargeable - wireless charging
Battery Life 6.5 hour(s) 5 hour(s) Poly - Plantronics Backbeat Go 3 lasts longer on a single charge than the Apple AirPods Pro (1st generation).
Battery Life Details - Continuous playback: up to 4.5 hours
Continuous talk: up to 3.5 hours
Continuous playback (active noise-cancelling off): up to 5 hours
Continuous playback (with included charging case): up to 24 hours
Continuous talk (with included charging case): up to 18 hours
Standby Time 336 hours -
Wireless Charging Standards - Qi
Charging Time 2.5 hour(s) -
Auto On/Off - Yes
OTHERS Poly - Plantronics Backbeat Go 3 Apple AirPods Pro (1st generation)
Included Accessories Charging case 3 pairs of silicone ear tips, wireless charging case, Lightning to USB-C cable
Compatibility iPhone, iPad, iPod iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac
Service & Support - Limited warranty - 1 year
Technical support - phone consulting - 90 days
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