IP ratings refer to the rank of protection given by an enclosure, against dust and liquids. The letters 'IP' are followed by two values The first value refers to protection against solids say dust, followed by the one that refers to protection against liquids (water).
Scoring IPX4, the Soundcore Liberty 3 Pro's rating is read as, the first value of X denotes that no data available to specify a protection rating, and of liquids that they can withstand low pressure spray similar to that of a shower head when tilted at 180° for 10 minutes. Compared to the Soundcore Liberty 3 Pro, Beats Fit Pro have a rating of IPX4 meaning that
we are not yet certain of their rating with solids (dust)
and that of liquids is that,
they both have the same rating against liquids
Soundcore Liberty 3 Pro have a weight of 12g . We prefer a lower weight better for the reason that lighter devices are easier to carry.
The Beats Fit Pro, at 11.2g
are lighter than the Soundcore Liberty 3 Pro with a difference -0.8g
True wireless devices have no cables linking any part of the device together, Soundcore Liberty 3 Pro are true wireless for this case since they have no cables. This is an important distinction since wireless earbuds have wires linking the two earbuds .
Beats Fit Pro also is true wireless since it doesn't have cables linking the 2 earbuds together. Soundcore Liberty 3 Pro have wingtips, these are commonly used for earbuds for workouts and come as an optional add-on to each silicone ear tip for a better fit.
Beats Fit Pro too have wingtips, by resting against the triangular fossa and form a secure fit to combat vigorous movement, wingtips are best suited for sports and other physical activities. When applied correctly, they secure the earbuds from falling off. Soundcore Liberty 3 Pro are resistant to sweat
Beats Fit Pro's resistance to sweat makes both devices fit for use during long-distance running, marathons, cardio sweat workouts , etc
Soundcore Liberty 3 Pro have stereo speakers, devices with stereo speakers deliver sound from independent channels on both left and right sides, this creates a richer sound and a better listening experience.
Both Beats Fit Pro and Soundcore Liberty 3 Pro have stereo speakers
Active noise cancellation utilises advanced technology to actively counter noise. How it works, it listens to the sound pattern outside and inside the earbud and generates a mirror signal to counter it. Simply put, it's like having +1 (noise) and adding -1 (counter sound by the device) giving 0 which results in a reduced level of noise.
The Soundcore Liberty 3 Pro have Active Noise Cancellation enabling you to listen at lower volume levels, causing less ear fatigue since you don't need to crank up the device volume to outcompete background noise. Beats Fit Pro too have Active Noise Cancellation which makes both earbuds ideal for plane rides and morning commutes. The Soundcore Liberty 3 Pro and Beats Fit Pro operate with different noise cancellation types, pick the mode that you prefer for travel or that enhances your chill time.
Soundcore Liberty 3 Pro stay well in place, this creates an acoustic seal that reduces your environment sounds well as preventing the device voice audio from leaking out at the same. Both Beats Fit Pro, and Soundcore Liberty 3 Pro have passive noise reduction this implies that both reduce ambient noise without using ANC to cancel it out. Soundcore Liberty 3 Pro have a unit size of 10.6mm in diameter, bigger drivers are more powerful, and can produce better bass.
A driver unit is the component that makes sound in the earbuds, the unit size dictates the sound made by the device. Beats Fit Pro driver unit is 9.5mm in diameter,
which implies that they have a smaller driver unit than that of Soundcore Liberty 3 Pro by 1.1mm
, many people have a misconception that driver units of a bigger size automatically produce better sound quality.
However, large drivers find it difficult to produce high frequencies so yeah, larger drivers are capable of generating louder sound, but this does not indicate that they deliver better quality sound.
Soundcore Liberty 3 Pro's lowest frequency is at 20Hz, low-frequency response measures if and how well an audio component produces low frequencies that can be heard, and if it alters the signal while at it. Beats Fit Pro's lowest frequency is at 20Hz, this implies that
both devices make sound with equal bass
The Soundcore Liberty 3 Pro's highest frequency is at 40,000Hz, high-frequency response measures if and how well an audio device produces high audible frequencies and if it makes any adjustments to the signal on its way through. Beats Fit Pro's highest frequency is at 20,000Hz, this implies that
Soundcore Liberty 3 Pro generate a clearer and crispier treble than the Beats Fit Pro
SPL, is the level of pressure of sound, in decibels, dB, Soundcore Liberty 3 Pro's measurement is 92dB/mW.
Devices with a higher sound pressure level are generally louder when supplied with any given audio source. Beats Fit Pro's sound pressure level measurement is 101.3dB/mW. The sound pressure level, something is can be considered differently by different people, so we need to have the means to get an objective measurement of sound level expressed in numerical terms.
Soundcore Liberty 3 Pro's battery life is 8 hours, these last longer than 5 hours of listening which is considered average before recharge. A device's battery life is usually given by the manufacturer, and with more battery hours, you get to use it for longer and requires fewer chargings. Beats Fit Pro's battery life is
less than that of Soundcore Liberty 3 Pro by 1 hours
. Each time you recharge your earbuds, they get a little less playing time.
The effect is barely noticeable at first, but over time, your wireless earbuds will have shorter listening time. This is given by the manufacturer, and Soundcore Liberty 3 Pro's case has a charge of 24 hours. A charging case with a longer battery life enables you to recharge your earbuds on the go several times before having to recharge the case itself.
Beats Fit Pro's charging case has a battery life of 21 hours,
less than that of Soundcore Liberty 3 Pro by 3 hours
It requires 2 hours to fully charge the Soundcore Liberty 3 Pro's battery. It is highly adivsable to charge fully the battery before using the earbuds for the first time. Beats Fit Pro takes 1 hours to fully charge the battery,
less than that of Soundcore Liberty 3 Pro by 1 hours
Soundcore Liberty 3 Pro, the device supports wireless charging.
To charge the earbuds, you simply place down on a supported charging pad. The Soundcore Liberty 3 Pro have a battery level indicator, an indicator notifies you when the device has a low battery. Its lights display the charging status of your earbuds and case.
Beats Fit Pro too have a battery level indicator, these allow you to tell the charging state of your earbuds, whether fully charged, or having a low battery. Soundcore Liberty 3 Pro use USB TYPE-C, an industry-standard connector for transmitting both data and power in a single cable. Beats Fit Pro too use USB TYPE-C.
This USB-C plug comes along with most current laptops, phones, and tablets. Soundcore Liberty 3 Pro have Bluetooth version of 5.2, Bluetooth is a wireless technology standard that enables data transfers between devices placed in range, using short-wavelength, ultra-high frequency radio waves. Beats Fit Pro has a Bluetooth version of 5,
older than that of Soundcore Liberty 3 Pro
. Newer versions provide faster data transfers.
The Soundcore Liberty 3 Pro have a 10meters distance connecting via Bluetooth. Beats Fit Pro have a maximum range of 10meters,
equal to that of the Soundcore Liberty 3 Pro
Soundcore Liberty 3 Pro support AAC, a codec used for Bluetooth audio. It supports 24-bit audio at 250kbps.
Since it uses psychoacoustic modeling, it provides better results than other codecs at a similar bit rate.
Being the highest quality codec that any Bluetooth-supporting Apple product supports, the Soundcore Liberty 3 Pro will work well with your iPhone. If you are planning on using these with Android you need to pay even closer attention to codec support for if they only have AAC they won't provide the best audio quality possible, ensure that they also support aptX HD, LDAC, or LHDC as well.
The Beats Fit Pro support AAC as well. Designed to be the successor of the MP3 format, AAC generally achieves higher sound quality than MP3 encoders at the same bit rate. The Soundcore Liberty 3 Pro support LDAC, a codec developed by Sony
which allows streaming high-resolution audio over Bluetooth connections at up to 990 kbps at 32 bit/96 kHz.
It can reach a high bitrate of 990kbps, providing high-resolution audio. The Soundcore Liberty 3 Pro have 6 microphones. The Beats Fit Pro microphones are 6,
equal to that of the Soundcore Liberty 3 Pro
. More microphones result in better sound quality and enable the earbuds to filter out background sounds.
The Soundcore Liberty 3 Pro have a noise-canceling microphone, these microphones are intended to filter out noise from the earbuds' sound. The Beats Fit Pro too have a noise-canceling microphone. This is useful in noisy environments.
Soundcore Liberty 3 Pro support ambient sound mode, which uses microphones to channel ambient noises so that they can still be heard even while wearing them
The Beats Fit Pro support ambient sound mode as well, helpful when you want to listen to music while being aware of your surrounding, for example when you’re having a jog but would still want to be able to hear traffic. The Soundcore Liberty 3 Pro support in/on-ear detection, the sensors in the device can detect when they are removed from your ears so that the music is paused. The Beats Fit Pro too support in/on-ear detection, automatically pauses your music, or audiobook when you remove earbuds from your ears saving battery life.
When misplaced in a room, or can't be found in your bag, Soundcore Liberty 3 Pro have a find earbuds feature. The Beats Fit Pro too have the find earbuds feature. Use the earbuds app on your phone to play a sound from your device to locate them.
The Soundcore Liberty 3 Pro support fast charging. Most often, technologies like MediaTek’s Pump Express, are used to lower the amount of time it takes to fully charge a device. Beats Fit Pro too support fast charging.
This kind is similar to regular charging, only that the battery is filling up much faster. For example, with Quick Charge 3.0, the battery can be charged to 50% in thirty minutes. The Soundcore Liberty 3 Pro support multipoint of 2 connections, this feature allows you to link to more than one Bluetooth device and switch between them.
Say, you can switch calls from one device to another without manually disconnect and reconnect. The Beats Fit Pro have a multipoint count of 2,
equal to that of the Soundcore Liberty 3 Pro
. Bluetooth multipoint comes in handy when you can be on one call and not miss notifications coming from another device. Soundcore Liberty 3 Pro have a mute function, they support the feature to mute/unmute a conversation directly from the device.
The Beats Fit Pro also have the mute function. It means that you are in position turn off the device's microphone, but still hear the other party talk. With the Soundcore Liberty 3 Pro, so you can easily access the volume control, pause, play, mute, etc whichever features are supported on the device.
The Beats Fit Pro too have a control panel on them. Soundcore Liberty 3 Pro have a warranty period of 1 Years, the period of time that warrant free repair and adjustment services in case of a malfunction occurring under normal use following instruction manuals. If covered under the manufacturer’s warranty it is possible to get a replacement a malfunction occurs.
Beats Fit Pro have a warranty period of 1Years,
equal to that of the Soundcore Liberty 3 Pro
.
The Soundcore Liberty 3 Pro support voice prompts. With voice prompts, you receive information via audio messages, like if there is a problem with the connection. The Beats Fit Pro also support voice prompts meaning the device notifies you if the battery is low, and you need to recharge them.
Soundcore Liberty 3 Pro come with a special case. Carrying earphones without a case, or placing them in your bag without a cover may easily damage them. Beats Fit Pro also have a travel bag included, which offers safe transportation.
