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Apple EarPods
form factor on-ear
wireless false
active noise cancellation false
open closed back closed
30 Overall Score
Price $14
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About This Headphones
Apple EarPods — form factor on-ear, open closed back closed.
- Form factor on-ear
- Open closed back closed
Overview
Performance
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong social proof (93th percentile) 93th
Cons
- Below average connectivity (14th percentile) 14th
- Below average sound (18th percentile) 18th
- Below average comfort (29th percentile) 29th
- Below average anc (31th percentile) 31th
Specifications
Full Specifications
Design
| Form Factor | on-ear |
| Open/Closed | closed |
| Foldable | No |
Audio
| Hi-Res Audio | No |
Noise Control
| ANC | No |
| Transparency | No |
Connectivity
| Wireless | No |
| Multipoint | No |
| Wired Connector | Lightning |
| Detachable Cable | No |
Microphone
| Microphone | Yes |
| NC Mic | No |
| Boom Mic | No |
| Detachable Mic | No |
Features
| Touch Controls | No |
| Gaming Mode | No |
| Water Resistance | Yes |
Value & Pricing
Price History
New Refurbished
vs Competition
| Spec | Apple EarPods | TOZO HT3 HT3 | Soundcore Life Q20 A3025 | QCY H3 H3 | truefree HF10 | HAYLOU S30 S30 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Form Factor | on-ear | over-ear | over-ear | over-ear | over-ear | over-ear |
| Driver Type | - | dynamic | dynamic | dynamic | dynamic | dynamic |
| Driver Size (mm) | - | 40 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 40 |
| Impedance Ohms | - | 16 | 16 | 32 | 20 | 32 |
| Wireless | false | true | true | true | true | true |
| Active Noise Cancellation | false | true | true | true | true | true |
| Open Closed Back | closed | closed | closed | closed | closed | closed |
| Bluetooth Version | - | 6.0 | 5.0 | 5.4 | 6.0 | 5.4 |
| Battery Life Hours | - | 90 | 60 | 60 | 125 | 80 |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Anc | Mic | Build | Sound | Battery | Comfort | Connectivity | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apple EarPods | 30.6 | 44.4 | 34.5 | 17.6 | 44.5 | 28.8 | 14 | 93.3 |
| TOZO HT3 HT3 Compare | 87.4 | 85.4 | 95.8 | 98.9 | 97.1 | 50.8 | 96.7 | 98.7 |
| Soundcore Life Q20 A3025 Compare | 92.3 | 85.4 | 92.2 | 88.8 | 89.4 | 86.7 | 91.1 | 98.7 |
| QCY H3 H3 Compare | 92.3 | 83 | 77.1 | 86 | 85.4 | 86.7 | 96.7 | 78.8 |
| truefree HF10 Compare | 92.3 | 85.4 | 95.8 | 82.1 | 99.7 | 79.6 | 94.5 | 86.8 |
| HAYLOU S30 S30 Compare | 92.3 | 99.7 | 77.1 | 99.2 | 95.5 | 42.3 | 98.5 | 93.3 |
Usage Scores
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