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Apple AirPods Pro 3 vs Powerbeats Pro 2

Illustration of AirPods Pro 3 earbuds beside their open charging case
Illustration of the Powerbeats Pro 2 headphones

Apple AirPods Pro 3 costs $249, against $249.99 for Powerbeats Pro 2.

Weight: 5.55 g on Apple AirPods Pro 3, 8.7 g on Powerbeats Pro 2.

Water rating: IP57 on Apple AirPods Pro 3, IPX4 on Powerbeats Pro 2.

Bluetooth codecs: AAC, SBC on Apple AirPods Pro 3, SBC, AAC on Powerbeats Pro 2.

Apple AirPods Pro 3 and Powerbeats Pro 2, side by side
Apple AirPods Pro 3Powerbeats Pro 2
Price$249$249.99
Battery life (ANC on)8 h8 h
Weight5.55 g8.7 g
Active noise cancellingyesyes
Bluetooth codecsAAC, SBCSBC, AAC
Water ratingIP57IPX4
Driver sizeNot listed9.5 mm
See Apple AirPods Pro 3See Powerbeats Pro 2

Prices checked November 1, 2026.

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