Detailed comparison and review of Apple AirPods (3rd generation) and Soundcore Life Note 3i. 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 | Apple AirPods (3rd generation) | Soundcore Life Note 3i |
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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 | 4.28 g | - | |
Dimensions & Weight Details | Charging case: 5.44 cm x 2.138 cm x 4.64 cm / 37.91 g | Charging case: 2.9 cm x 6.26 cm x 4.9 cm / 40.9 g Earbud: 1.9 cm x 1.5 cm x 3.1 cm / 4.9 g Charging case with earphones: 50.8 g |
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Colour | - | Black | |
Protection | IPX4 | Splashproof, sweat-resistant, rainproof, IPX5 | |
Recommended Use | Portable electronics | Portable electronics | |
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) | - | 10 m |
SOUND QUALITY | Apple AirPods (3rd generation) | Soundcore Life Note 3i |
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Headphones Form Factor | Ear-bud | In-ear | |
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Connectivity Technology | Wireless | Wireless | |
Wireless Technology | Bluetooth | Bluetooth | |
Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 | Soundcore Life Note 3i have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than Apple AirPods (3rd generation). |
Bluetooth Profiles | - | Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP) | |
Bluetooth Audio Codec | - | SBC, AAC | |
Active Noise Cancelling | - | Yes | Soundcore Life Note 3i are equipped with active noice cancellation. |
Active Noise Cancelling Technology | - | Hybrid ANC | |
Sound Output Mode | Stereo | Stereo | |
Sound Effects | Adaptive EQ | - | |
Frequency Response | - | 20 - 20000 Hz | |
Impedance | - | 16 Ohm | |
Diaphragm | - | 10 mm | |
Features | Apple H1 chip | - |
MICROPHONE | Apple AirPods (3rd generation) | Soundcore Life Note 3i |
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Form Factor | Built-in | Built-in | |
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Microphone Operation Mode | Beamforming | - | |
Noise Cancelling | - | Yes | Soundcore Life Note 3i microphone can cancel out ambient noise. |
Microphones Included | 2 | 4 | Soundcore Life Note 3i have a built-in microphone. |
REMOTE CONTROL | Apple AirPods (3rd generation) | Soundcore Life Note 3i |
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Controls | Volume, answer/end, next/previous track | - |
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CABLE | Apple AirPods (3rd generation) | Soundcore Life Note 3i |
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Cable Type | USB-C to Lightning cable | USB-C charge cable - detachable |
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FEATURES | Apple AirPods (3rd generation) | Soundcore Life Note 3i |
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Features | - | Transparent Hearing mode | |
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Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible | Yes | - | |
Intelligent Assistant | Siri | - | |
Sensors | Motion-detecting accelerometer, speech-detecting accelerometer, force sensor, skin-detecting sensors | - |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | Apple AirPods (3rd generation) | Soundcore Life Note 3i |
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Battery Type | Headphone battery rechargeable | Headphone battery rechargeable - lithium polymer | |
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Battery Life | 6 hour(s) | 9 hour(s) | Soundcore Life Note 3i 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 9 hours Continuous playback (with included charging case): up to 36 hours Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON): up to 6 hours Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON / with included charging case): up to 20 hours |
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Wireless Charging Standards | Qi | - | |
Charging Time | - | 1.5 hour(s) | |
Auto On/Off | Yes | - |
OTHERS | Apple AirPods (3rd generation) | Soundcore Life Note 3i |
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Included Accessories | Wireless charging case, Lightning to USB-C cable | 3 pairs of ear tips (small, medium, large), charging case, USB-C charging cable | |
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Compatibility | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac | - | |
Compliant Standards | - | IPX5 | |
Service & Support | Limited warranty - 1 year | Limited warranty - 18 months |