Nokia BH-501 vs. Apple AirPods Pro (2nd generation)

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of Nokia BH-501 and Apple AirPods Pro (2nd generation). 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.

Headphones Specifications Comparison

Nokia BH-501 vs. Apple AirPods Pro (2nd generation) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Nokia BH-501 Apple AirPods Pro (2nd generation)
Product Type Earphones - Bluetooth - wireless True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Product Generation - 2nd generation
Height 2.7 cm 3.09 cm
Width 2.4 cm 2.18 cm
Depth 1.9 cm 2.4 cm
Weight 16 g 5.3 g Apple AirPods Pro (2nd generation) are lighter than Nokia BH-501 headphones.
Dimensions & Weight Details - Charging case: 6.06 cm x 2.17 cm x 4.52 cm / 50.8 g
Colour Black | Black, silver White
Protection Waterproof, dust-resistant Sweat-resistant, IPX4, water-resistant
Recommended Use Portable electronics Portable electronics
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) 10 m -
SOUND QUALITY Nokia BH-501 Apple AirPods Pro (2nd generation)
Headphones Form Factor In-ear In-ear
Headphones Technology Dynamic -
Foldable Yes - Nokia BH-501 can be folded.
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 4.1 Bluetooth 5.3 Apple AirPods Pro (2nd generation) have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than Nokia BH-501.
Bluetooth Profiles Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP) -
Active Noise Cancelling - Yes Apple AirPods Pro (2nd generation) are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Sound Effects - Adaptive EQ
Frequency Response 20 - 20000 Hz -
Impedance 16 Ohm -
Diaphragm 9 mm -
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
MICROPHONE Nokia BH-501 Apple AirPods Pro (2nd generation)
Form Factor - Built-in
Type On-cable -
Microphone Operation Mode Mono Beamforming
Sensitivity -11 dB -
REMOTE CONTROL Nokia BH-501 Apple AirPods Pro (2nd generation)
Controls Power on/off, volume control, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track, reject call Volume, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track, voice assistant, ANC/transparency
CABLE Nokia BH-501 Apple AirPods Pro (2nd generation)
Cable Type Micro-USB cable USB-C to Lightning cable
FEATURES Nokia BH-501 Apple AirPods Pro (2nd generation)
Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible - Yes
Intelligent Assistant - Siri
Sensors - Motion-detecting accelerometer, speech-detecting accelerometer, skin-detecting sensors, touch control
Additional Functions - Wireless audio sharing
BATTERY AND CHARGING Nokia BH-501 Apple AirPods Pro (2nd generation)
Battery Type 1 x headset battery rechargeable - lithium polymer Headphone battery rechargeable - wireless charging
Battery Capacity 260 mAh -
Battery Life 8 hour(s) 6 hour(s) Nokia BH-501 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
Standby Time 144 hours -
Power Device Power adapter - external -
Wireless Charging Standards - Qi
Charging Time 2 hour(s) -
Auto On/Off - Yes
Included Qty 1 -
WIRELESS LINK Nokia BH-501 Apple AirPods Pro (2nd generation)
Transmission Range 10 m -
CONNECTIONS Nokia BH-501 Apple AirPods Pro (2nd generation)
Connector Type USB (5 pin Micro-USB Type B) -
OTHERS Nokia BH-501 Apple AirPods Pro (2nd generation)
Included Accessories 3 pairs of ear tips (small, medium, large), 3 x fit earbuds 4 pairs of silicone ear tips (extra small, small, medium, large), Lightning to USB-C cable, MagSafe charging case with speaker and lanyard loop
Compatibility iPhone, iPad, iPod, Android phone iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac
Service & Support - Limited warranty - 1 year
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