AirPods 5 vs Apple AirPods Pro 3

The two products' specifications row by row. Rows where they differ are marked; a missing value is unknown, never equal.

3 differences
SpecificationAirPods 5Apple AirPods Pro 3
Charging case weightDiffers32.3 grams43.99 g
Audio chipDiffersH2 headphone chipApple H2 headphone chip
Special featuresDiffersActive Noise Cancellation; Adaptive Audio; Transparency; Personalized Spatial Audio; Live TranslationActive Noise Cancellation; Adaptive Audio; Transparency mode
International Protection (IP) codeSameIP57IP57
Microphone typeSameDual beamforming microphonesDual beamforming microphones
Connectivity technologySameBluetooth 5.3Bluetooth 5.3
Carrying case widthnot known50.1 mmnot known
Charging case dimensions (W x D x H)not knownnot known47.2 x 62.2 x 21.8 mm
Continuous audio playback timenot knownnot known8 hours
Rechargeable batterynot knownnot knownYes
Wearing stylenot knownnot knownIn-ear
USB Type-C charging portnot knownYesnot known
Additional accessoriesnot knownnot knownSilicone ear tips (five sizes: XXS, XS, S, M, L)
Control panelnot knownnot knownTouch control
Overall recycled contentnot knownnot known40%
Box contentsnot knownAirPods 5; Charging Case (USB-C); Documentationnot known
Battery Life Anc Earbudsnot knownnot knownUp to 8 hours
Battery Life Anc Onnot knownUp to 4 hours of battery life on a single chargenot known
Battery Life Anc With Casenot knownnot knownUp to 24 hours
Charging Case Depthnot known21.2 mmnot known
Charging Case Heightnot known46.2 mmnot known
Earbud Dimensions Hwd Mmnot knownnot known30.9 x 19.2 x 27.0 mm
Earbud Weight Eachnot known4.3 gramsnot known
Earbud Weight Each Gnot knownnot known5.55 g
Earbud Weight Gnot knownnot known5.55 g
Year Introducednot known2026not known