AirPods 5 vs. AirPods Pro 3: I’ve Listened to Both Earbuds, and This Pair Wins - CNET
Every fall, when the Wan household gathers around for the holidays, I’m often asked three questions: “Should I buy the latest iPhone?” “Should I buy the latest Apple Watch?” and “Should I buy the latest AirPods?” My response is usually very simple: If your current device is holding up, then you don’t need to upgrade yet.
But with this year’s AirPods, the decision tree is a little more complicated. Apple now has four AirPods configurations available for purchase: AirPods 5, AirPods 5 with Wireless Charging, AirPods Pro 3 and AirPods Max 2. The Max model is the easiest to hold off, as you either prefer the over-ear design or not. But between the $129 AirPods 5 and the $249 AirPods Pro 3, the better of the two depends on several factors.
I’ve been an AirPods Pro owner since the very first pair launched in 2019,...
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