Apple AirPods Pro 3rd Generation vs Emerson NoiseZero OpenFit Pro

Apple AirPods Pro 3rd Generation

Apple AirPods Pro 3rd Generation

Apple
86 Overall Score
vs
Emerson NoiseZero OpenFit Pro

Emerson NoiseZero OpenFit Pro

Emerson
61 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

Apple AirPods Pro 3rd Generation

72 out of 100 medium confidence 25 reviews

The AirPods Pro 3 receive high praise for their exceptional active noise cancellation, improved sound quality with deep bass and clear vocals, and comfortable secure fit. Users highlight the new heart-rate sensor, adaptive audio, and live translation as valuable upgrades. However, a few reviewers report discomfort due to the hard plastic shape or fit issues, and some note the case battery could be stronger. Overall, they are seen as a premium but worthwhile upgrade for daily use.

Pros
  • Exceptional active noise cancellation
  • Improved sound quality with deep bass
  • Comfortable and secure fit
  • Useful heart-rate sensor
  • Adaptive audio and transparency mode
Cons
  • Uncomfortable hard plastic shape for some
  • Fit issues causing earbuds to fall out
  • Case battery could be stronger
  • High price point
  • Different fit compared to previous generations
👍 Active noise cancellation 8
👍 Sound quality 7
🤔 Comfort and fit 9
👍 Battery life 5
👍 Heart rate sensor 3
👍 Live translation 3

Emerson NoiseZero OpenFit Pro

No customer feedback yet

Scores

Commute
Apple
95
Emerson
63
Travel
Apple
94
Emerson
69
Calls
Apple
92
Emerson
62
Fitness
Apple
92
Emerson
67
Budget
Apple
86
Emerson
61
Gaming
Apple
80
Emerson
61
Music
Apple
73
Emerson
54

Specifications

Apple AirPods Pro 3rd GenerationEmerson NoiseZero OpenFit Pro
Design
Form Factorin-earopen-ear
Wearing Styletrue wirelessear-hook
Ear TipsXXS, XS, S, M, L—
Weight0.09 kg★—
Audio
Driver Typedynamicdual-diaphragm
Driver Size—11 mm★
Drivers12★
Impedance140 Ω16 Ω
Hi-Res Audio✓✓
CodecsAAC, SBCEmerson NoiseZero Open-Ear Wireless Earbuds with ENC Mic, Privacy-Focused Audio for Clear Calls, Open-Ear Headphones for Work, Travel & Running, IPX4, Charging Case - Black
SurroundSpatial Audio—
Noise Control
ANC✓✓
ANC Typeadaptiveadaptive
Transparency✓✓
Connectivity
Wireless✓✓
Bluetooth5.3★6.0
Multipoint✓✓
Wired ConnectorUSB-C—
Earbud Battery
Battery Life8 hrs12 hrs★
Fast Charging5 minutes in the case provides around 1 hour of listening time10 min for 4 hours playback
ChargingUSB-C★—
Case Battery
Case Battery24 hrs50 hrs★
Case ChargingUSB-C★—
Wireless Charging✓✓
Microphone
Microphone✓✓
Mic Count23★
NC Mic✓✓
Features
Voice AssistantSiri—
Touch Controls✓★✗
AppAndroid & iOSShokz App
Bone Conduction✗✗
Water ResistanceIP57IP55

Pros & Cons

Apple AirPods Pro 3rd Generation

  • Strong connectivity (100th percentile)100th %ile
  • Strong social proof (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong build (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong anc (98th percentile)98th %ile
  • Below average affordability (11th percentile)11th %ile
  • Below average user sentiment (34th percentile)

Emerson NoiseZero OpenFit Pro

  • Strong anc (98th percentile)98th %ile
  • Strong battery (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
  • Strong build (91st percentile)91st %ile
  • Strong social proof (90th percentile)90th %ile
  • Below average affordability (15th percentile)15th %ile
  • Below average comfort (27th percentile)

Verdict

★ Winner: Apple AirPods Pro 3rd Generation

Scores 86 overall, wins 7 of 7 usage categories and 5 of 32 specs.

Apple AirPods Pro 3rd Generation Better at:

CallsMusicBudgetGamingTravelCommuteFitness