Side by side comparison and review of Apple AirPods Pro (2nd generation) and Panasonic RZ-S500WE. 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.
| DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Apple AirPods Pro (2nd generation) | Panasonic RZ-S500WE |
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| Product Type | True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless | True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless | |
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| Product Generation | 2nd generation | - | |
| Height | 3.09 cm | - | |
| Width | 2.18 cm | - | |
| Depth | 2.4 cm | - | |
| Weight | 5.3 g | - | |
| Dimensions & Weight Details | Charging case: 6.06 cm x 2.17 cm x 4.52 cm / 50.8 g | Earbud: 7 g Charging case: 45 g |
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| Colour | White | Black | |
| Protection | Sweat-resistant, IPX4, water-resistant | Splashproof | |
| Recommended Use | Portable electronics | Portable electronics | |
| Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) | - | 10 m |
| SOUND QUALITY | Apple AirPods Pro (2nd generation) | Panasonic RZ-S500WE |
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| Headphones Form Factor | In-ear | In-ear | |
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| Connectivity Technology | Wireless | Wireless | |
| Wireless Technology | Bluetooth | Bluetooth | |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 5.3 | Bluetooth 5.0 | Apple AirPods Pro (2nd generation) have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than Panasonic RZ-S500WE. |
| 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 | |
| Active Noise Cancelling | Yes | Yes | Both headphones are equipped with active noice cancellation. |
| Active Noise Cancelling Technology | - | Dual Hybrid Noise Cancelling | |
| Sound Output Mode | Stereo | - | |
| Sound Effects | Adaptive EQ | Ambient Sound Mode | |
| Frequency Response | - | 20 - 20000 Hz | |
| Diaphragm | - | 8 mm | |
| Magnet Material | - | Neodymium | |
| 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 | Voice control |
| MICROPHONE | Apple AirPods Pro (2nd generation) | Panasonic RZ-S500WE |
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| Form Factor | Built-in | Built-in | |
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| Microphone Operation Mode | Beamforming | - |
| REMOTE CONTROL | Apple AirPods Pro (2nd generation) | Panasonic RZ-S500WE |
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| Controls | Volume, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track, voice assistant, ANC/transparency | Voice activation |
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| CABLE | Apple AirPods Pro (2nd generation) | Panasonic RZ-S500WE |
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| Cable Type | USB-C to Lightning cable | USB-C charge cable - 0.5 m |
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| FEATURES | Apple AirPods Pro (2nd generation) | Panasonic RZ-S500WE |
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| Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible | Yes | - | |
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| Intelligent Assistant | Siri | Alexa | |
| Sensors | Motion-detecting accelerometer, speech-detecting accelerometer, skin-detecting sensors, touch control | Touch sensor | |
| Additional Functions | Wireless audio sharing | - |
| BATTERY AND CHARGING | Apple AirPods Pro (2nd generation) | Panasonic RZ-S500WE |
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| Battery Type | Headphone battery rechargeable - wireless charging | - | |
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| Battery Life | 6 hour(s) | 6.5 hour(s) | Panasonic RZ-S500WE lasts longer on a single charge than the Apple AirPods Pro (2nd generation). |
| Battery Life Details | 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 |
Continuous playback (with included charging case): up to 19.5 hours Continuous playback: up to 6.5 hours Continuous talk: up to 4.5 hours |
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| Wireless Charging Standards | Qi | - | |
| Charging Time | - | 4 hour(s) | |
| Auto On/Off | Yes | - |
| OTHERS | Apple AirPods Pro (2nd generation) | Panasonic RZ-S500WE |
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| Included Accessories | 4 pairs of silicone ear tips (extra small, small, medium, large), Lightning to USB-C cable, MagSafe charging case with speaker and lanyard loop | 5 pairs of ear tips (XS, small, medium, large, XL) | |
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| Compatibility | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac | - | |
| Compliant Standards | - | IPX4 | |
| Service & Support | Limited warranty - 1 year | - |
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