Apple AirPods (3rd generation) vs. Jaybird Vista 2

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Apple AirPods (3rd generation) and Jaybird Vista 2. 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

Apple AirPods (3rd generation) vs. Jaybird Vista 2 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Apple AirPods (3rd generation) Jaybird Vista 2
Product Type True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless
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 Earbud: 1.57 cm x 2.03 cm x 1.62 cm / 6.7 g
Charging case: 7.46 cm x 2.5 cm x 3.85 cm / 42.8 g
Colour - Black | Nimbus grey | Midnight
Protection IPX4 Waterproof, freezeproof, sweat-resistant, wind protection, IP68, dust-proof, impact resistant, shock-resistant, Jaybird Earthproof
Design - Sports
Recommended Use Portable electronics Portable electronics
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) - 10 m
SOUND QUALITY Apple AirPods (3rd generation) Jaybird Vista 2
Headphones Form Factor Ear-bud In-ear
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 5.0 Bluetooth 5.0 Both headphones have the same Bluetooth version.
Bluetooth Profiles - Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Serial Port Profile (SPP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP)
Bluetooth Audio Codec - SBC, AAC
Active Noise Cancelling - Yes Jaybird Vista 2 are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Noise Isolating - Yes Jaybird Vista 2 are equipped with a noise isolating function.
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Sound Effects Adaptive EQ Clear Voice
Frequency Response - 20 - 20000 Hz
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) - <3%
Sensitivity - 103.5 dB +/- 1.5dB
Impedance - 23 Ohm
Diaphragm - 6 mm
Features Apple H1 chip SurroundSense
MICROPHONE Apple AirPods (3rd generation) Jaybird Vista 2
Form Factor Built-in Built-in
Microphone Operation Mode Beamforming Omni-directional
Sensitivity - -38 dB
Microphones Included 2 -
REMOTE CONTROL Apple AirPods (3rd generation) Jaybird Vista 2
Controls Volume, answer/end, next/previous track ANC mode
CABLE Apple AirPods (3rd generation) Jaybird Vista 2
Cable Type USB-C to Lightning cable USB-C charge cable
FEATURES Apple AirPods (3rd generation) Jaybird Vista 2
Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible Yes -
Intelligent Assistant Siri Google Assistant ready, Siri ready
Sensors Motion-detecting accelerometer, speech-detecting accelerometer, force sensor, skin-detecting sensors -
BATTERY AND CHARGING Apple AirPods (3rd generation) Jaybird Vista 2
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion - - wireless charging
Battery Life 6 hour(s) 8 hour(s) Jaybird Vista 2 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
Continuous playback: up to 8 hours
Continuous playback (with included charging case): up to 24 hours
Wireless Charging Standards Qi Qi
Charging Time - 2 hour(s)
Auto On/Off Yes Yes
OTHERS Apple AirPods (3rd generation) Jaybird Vista 2
Included Accessories Wireless charging case, Lightning to USB-C cable Charging case, 3 pairs of EarGels, USB-C charging cable
Software Included - Find my earphones
Compatibility iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac iPhone, iPad, Android phone, Mac, Windows, Android tablet
Compliant Standards - MIL-STD 810G
Service & Support Limited warranty - 1 year Limited warranty - 2 years
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