In depth comparison and review of Apple AirPods with Wireless Charging Case (2nd generation) and Xiaomi Buds 3. 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.
| DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Apple AirPods with Wireless Charging Case (2nd generation) | Xiaomi Buds 3 |
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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 | 4.05 cm | - | |
| Width | 1.65 cm | - | |
| Depth | 1.8 cm | - | |
| Weight | 4 g | - | |
| Dimensions & Weight Details | Charging case: 4.43 cm x 2.13 cm x 5.35 cm / 40 g | Earphone: 4.6 g Charging case with earphones: 52 g |
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| Colour | - | Carbon black | |
| Protection | - | Dust-resistant, sweat-resistant | |
| Recommended Use | Portable electronics | Portable electronics | |
| Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) | - | 10 m |
| SOUND QUALITY | Apple AirPods with Wireless Charging Case (2nd generation) | Xiaomi Buds 3 |
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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 5.2 | |
| Active Noise Cancelling | - | Yes | Xiaomi Buds 3 are equipped with active noice cancellation. |
| Sound Output Mode | Stereo | - | |
| Features | Apple H1 chip | - |
| MICROPHONE | Apple AirPods with Wireless Charging Case (2nd generation) | Xiaomi Buds 3 |
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| Form Factor | Built-in | Built-in | |
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| Microphones Included | - | 3 |
| REMOTE CONTROL | Apple AirPods with Wireless Charging Case (2nd generation) | Xiaomi Buds 3 |
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| Controls | Volume, answer/end, next/previous track | - |
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| CABLE | Apple AirPods with Wireless Charging Case (2nd generation) | Xiaomi Buds 3 |
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| Cable Type | - | USB-C charge cable - detachable |
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| FEATURES | Apple AirPods with Wireless Charging Case (2nd generation) | Xiaomi Buds 3 |
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| Intelligent Assistant | Siri | - | |
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| Sensors | Dual optical sensors, motion-detecting accelerometer, speech-detecting accelerometer | - |
| BATTERY AND CHARGING | Apple AirPods with Wireless Charging Case (2nd generation) | Xiaomi Buds 3 |
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| Battery Type | Headphone battery rechargeable | Headphone battery rechargeable - wireless charging | |
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| Battery Capacity | - | 38 mAh | |
| Battery Life | 5 hour(s) | 7 hour(s) | Xiaomi Buds 3 lasts longer on a single charge than the Apple AirPods with Wireless Charging Case (2nd generation). |
| Battery Life Details | Continuous playback: up to 5 hours Continuous talk: up to 3 hours |
Continuous playback (active noise-cancelling off): up to 7 hours Continuous playback (active noise-cancelling off) (with included charging case): up to 35 hours |
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| Wireless Charging Standards | - | Qi | |
| Auto On/Off | Yes | - |
| CONNECTIONS | Apple AirPods with Wireless Charging Case (2nd generation) | Xiaomi Buds 3 |
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| Connector Type | - | USB (power only) (USB Type-C) |
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| OTHERS | Apple AirPods with Wireless Charging Case (2nd generation) | Xiaomi Buds 3 |
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| Included Accessories | Lightning cable, wireless charging case | 3 pairs of silicone ear tips (small, medium, large), charging case (480 mAh) | |
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| Compatibility | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac | - | |
| Compliant Standards | - | IP55 | |
| Service & Support | Limited warranty - 1 year | Limited warranty - 2 years |
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