Side by side comparison and review of Panasonic RZ-S500WE and Apple AirPods with Lightning Charging Case (3rd 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.
| DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Panasonic RZ-S500WE | Apple AirPods with Lightning Charging Case (3rd generation) |
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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 | Earbud: 7 g Charging case: 45 g |
Charging case: 5.44 cm x 2.138 cm x 4.64 cm / 37.91 g | |
| Colour | Black | White | |
| Protection | Splashproof | Sweat-resistant, IPX4, water-resistant | |
| Recommended Use | Portable electronics | Portable electronics | |
| Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) | 10 m | - |
| SOUND QUALITY | Panasonic RZ-S500WE | Apple AirPods with Lightning Charging Case (3rd generation) |
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| Headphones Form Factor | In-ear | Ear-bud | |
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| 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), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP) | - | |
| Bluetooth Audio Codec | SBC, AAC | - | |
| Active Noise Cancelling | Yes | - | Panasonic RZ-S500WE are equipped with active noice cancellation. |
| Active Noise Cancelling Technology | Dual Hybrid Noise Cancelling | - | |
| Sound Output Mode | - | Stereo | |
| Sound Effects | Ambient Sound Mode | Adaptive EQ | |
| Frequency Response | 20 - 20000 Hz | - | |
| Diaphragm | 8 mm | - | |
| Magnet Material | Neodymium | - | |
| Features | Voice control | Apple H1 chip, Personalised Spatial Audio with dynamic head tracking |
| MICROPHONE | Panasonic RZ-S500WE | Apple AirPods with Lightning Charging Case (3rd generation) |
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| Form Factor | Built-in | Built-in | |
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| Microphone Operation Mode | - | Beamforming |
| REMOTE CONTROL | Panasonic RZ-S500WE | Apple AirPods with Lightning Charging Case (3rd generation) |
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| Controls | Voice activation | Answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track, voice assistant |
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| CABLE | Panasonic RZ-S500WE | Apple AirPods with Lightning Charging Case (3rd generation) |
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| Cable Type | USB-C charge cable - 0.5 m | USB-C to Lightning cable |
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| FEATURES | Panasonic RZ-S500WE | Apple AirPods with Lightning Charging Case (3rd generation) |
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| Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible | - | Yes | |
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| Intelligent Assistant | Alexa | Siri | |
| Sensors | Touch sensor | Motion-detecting accelerometer, speech-detecting accelerometer, force sensor, skin-detecting sensors | |
| Additional Functions | - | Wireless audio sharing |
| BATTERY AND CHARGING | Panasonic RZ-S500WE | Apple AirPods with Lightning Charging Case (3rd generation) |
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| Battery Type | - | Headphone battery rechargeable | |
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| Battery Life | 6.5 hour(s) | 6 hour(s) | Panasonic RZ-S500WE lasts longer on a single charge than the Apple AirPods with Lightning Charging Case (3rd generation). |
| Battery Life Details | 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 |
Continuous playback: up to 6 hours Continuous playback (spatial audio on): up to 5 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 |
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| Charging Time | 4 hour(s) | - | |
| Auto On/Off | - | Yes |
| OTHERS | Panasonic RZ-S500WE | Apple AirPods with Lightning Charging Case (3rd generation) |
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| Included Accessories | 5 pairs of ear tips (XS, small, medium, large, XL) | Lightning to USB-C cable, Lightning charging case | |
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| Compatibility | - | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac | |
| Compliant Standards | IPX4 | - | |
| Service & Support | - | Limited warranty - 1 year |
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