Sony WI-C310 vs. Apple AirPods Pro (2nd generation)

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of Sony WI-C310 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

Sony WI-C310 vs. Apple AirPods Pro (2nd generation) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Sony WI-C310 Apple AirPods Pro (2nd generation)
Product Type Earphones - Bluetooth - wireless True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Product Generation - 2nd generation
Height - 3.09 cm
Width - 2.18 cm
Depth - 2.4 cm
Weight 19 g 5.3 g Apple AirPods Pro (2nd generation) are lighter than Sony WI-C310 headphones.
Dimensions & Weight Details - Charging case: 6.06 cm x 2.17 cm x 4.52 cm / 50.8 g
Colour Black | Blue | Gold | White White
Protection - Sweat-resistant, IPX4, water-resistant
Recommended Use - Portable electronics
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) 10 m -
SOUND QUALITY Sony WI-C310 Apple AirPods Pro (2nd generation)
Headphones Form Factor In-ear In-ear
Headphones Technology Dynamic -
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 5.0 Bluetooth 5.3 Apple AirPods Pro (2nd generation) have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than Sony WI-C310.
Bluetooth Profiles Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP), Serial Copy Management System (SCMS-T) -
Bluetooth Audio Codec SBC, AAC -
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 -
Diaphragm 9 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
In-Cord Volume Control Yes -
MICROPHONE Sony WI-C310 Apple AirPods Pro (2nd generation)
Form Factor Built-in Built-in
Microphone Operation Mode - Beamforming
REMOTE CONTROL Sony WI-C310 Apple AirPods Pro (2nd generation)
Controls - Volume, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track, voice assistant, ANC/transparency
CABLE Sony WI-C310 Apple AirPods Pro (2nd generation)
Cable Type USB-C charge cable - detachable - 20 cm USB-C to Lightning cable
FEATURES Sony WI-C310 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 Sony WI-C310 Apple AirPods Pro (2nd generation)
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion Headphone battery rechargeable - wireless charging
Battery Life 15 hour(s) 6 hour(s) Sony WI-C310 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 200 hours -
Wireless Charging Standards - Qi
Charging Time 3 hour(s) -
Auto On/Off - Yes
CONNECTIONS Sony WI-C310 Apple AirPods Pro (2nd generation)
Connector Type USB (power only) (USB Type-C) -
OTHERS Sony WI-C310 Apple AirPods Pro (2nd generation)
Included Accessories 3 pairs of 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, Mac
Service & Support - Limited warranty - 1 year
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