A breakdown of the review per specifications

Ingress Protection (Ip) Rating

Soundpeats Air 3 Deluxe HS IPX4

Powerbeats Pro IPX4

IP ratings is the level of protection given by an enclosure, against dust and water. The letters 'IP' are followed by two values The first value of the IP rating refers to protection against solids such as dust, followed by the one that refers to protection against liquids (water).

Having a value of IPX4, the Powerbeats Pro's rating is read as, the first value of X denotes that no data available to specify a protection rating, and the second number of 4 means that they can withstand low pressure spray similar to that of a shower head when tilted at 180° for 10 minutes.

Compared to the Powerbeats Pro, Soundpeats Air 3 Deluxe HS 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

Weight

Soundpeats Air 3 Deluxe HS 8.12g

Powerbeats Pro 20.3g

The Powerbeats Pro have a weight of 20.3g . We consider a lower weight better for the reason that lighter devices are more comfortable to transport.

Soundpeats Air 3 Deluxe HS, at 8.12g weigh less than the Powerbeats Pro by -12.18g

Has No Wires Or Cables

Soundpeats Air 3 Deluxe HS ✓

Powerbeats Pro ✓

True wireless devices have no wires linking any part of the device together, Powerbeats Pro are true wireless for this matter since they have no cables. This is a major distinction since wireless earbuds have wires connecting the two earbuds together.

Soundpeats Air 3 Deluxe HS also is true wireless because it doesn't have cables linking the 2 earbuds .

Wingtips Included

Soundpeats Air 3 Deluxe HS ✗

Powerbeats Pro ✓

The Powerbeats Pro come with wingtips, these are reserved for workout earbuds and come as an optional add-on to the separate silicone ear tip for a more secure fit.

Sweat Resistance

Soundpeats Air 3 Deluxe HS ✓

Powerbeats Pro ✓

Powerbeats Pro have sweat resistance

Soundpeats Air 3 Deluxe HS's resistance to sweat makes both devices fit for use while doing sports such as long-distance running, marathons, training in workout bodysuits, etc

Is Dust Proof And Water-Resistant

Soundpeats Air 3 Deluxe HS ✗

Powerbeats Pro ✓

Powerbeats Pro are both dustproof and water-resistant.

Has An Earbud Foam

Soundpeats Air 3 Deluxe HS ✓

Powerbeats Pro ✗

The earbud foam is designed to be ultracompact and lightweight, with little interference with earrings, spectacles, hats, or hairstyles. The Soundpeats Air 3 Deluxe HS have an earbud foam for some people it is more comfortable than the in-ear foam.

Has Stereo Speakers

Soundpeats Air 3 Deluxe HS ✓

Powerbeats Pro ✓

Powerbeats Pro have stereo speakers, what this means is that Powerbeats Pro's speakers deliver sound from independent channels on both left and right sides, creating a richer sound and a better listening experience.

Both Soundpeats Air 3 Deluxe HS and Powerbeats Pro have stereo speakers

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Has Passive Noise Reduction

Soundpeats Air 3 Deluxe HS ✗

Powerbeats Pro ✓

The Powerbeats Pro sit well in place, this creates an acoustic seal that tones down background sounds while preventing the device sound from leaking out at the same.

Driver Unit Size

Soundpeats Air 3 Deluxe HS 14.2mm

Powerbeats Pro 12mm

The Powerbeats Pro driver unit is 12mm in diameter, bigger drivers are more powerful, therefor producing better bass. The driver unit is the component that makes sound in the earbuds, the unit size determines the sound made by the earbuds.

Soundpeats Air 3 Deluxe HS driver unit is 14.2mm in diameter, making them have a larger driver unit than that of Powerbeats Pro by 2.2mm , many people have a misconception that driver units of a bigger size automatically produce better sound quality.

However, large drivers usually have difficulty producing high frequencies so it's true that, larger drivers are capable of generating louder sound, but this does not indicate that they produce better quality sound.

Lowest Frequency

Soundpeats Air 3 Deluxe HS 20Hz

Powerbeats Pro 10Hz

Powerbeats Pro's lowest frequency is at 10Hz, low-frequency response inidcates how well an audio component generates low audible frequencies and if it alters the signal while at it.

Soundpeats Air 3 Deluxe HS's lowest frequency is at 20Hz, this implies that Powerbeats Pro produce a juicier bass than the Soundpeats Air 3 Deluxe HS

Highest Frequency

Soundpeats Air 3 Deluxe HS 40000Hz

Powerbeats Pro ✗

Soundpeats Air 3 Deluxe HS's highest frequency is at 40000Hz, high-frequency response indicates how well a particular audio device produces high human frequencies and if it adjustments to the signal on its way through.

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Battery Life

Soundpeats Air 3 Deluxe HS 5hours

Powerbeats Pro 9hours

Powerbeats Pro's battery life is 9 hours, these last longer than 5 hours of listening which is considered average for a single charge. A device's battery life is commonly given by the manufacturer, and with more battery hours, you get to use it for longer and requires fewer chargings.

Soundpeats Air 3 Deluxe HS's battery life is less than that of Powerbeats Pro by 4 hours . Every time you recharge your earbuds, they get a little less playing time. The effect is barely noticeable at first, but over a few years, your wireless earbuds will no longer play for long like they used to.

Battery Life Of Charging Case

Soundpeats Air 3 Deluxe HS 15hours

Powerbeats Pro 24hours

The battery life of the charging case is given by the vendor, and Powerbeats Pro's case is said to have a full charge of 24 hours. A charging case with more battery hours enables you to recharge your earbuds on the go several times before having to recharge the case itself.

Soundpeats Air 3 Deluxe HS's charging case has a battery life of 15 hours, less than that of Powerbeats Pro by 9 hours

Charge Time

Soundpeats Air 3 Deluxe HS 1.5hours

Powerbeats Pro 0.7hours

It takes 0.7 hours to fully charge the Powerbeats Pro's battery. It is recommended to charge fully the battery before using the earbuds for the first time.

Soundpeats Air 3 Deluxe HS takes 1.5 hours to fully charge the battery, more than that of Powerbeats Pro by 0.8 hours

Battery Power

Soundpeats Air 3 Deluxe HS 30mAh

Powerbeats Pro ✗

Soundpeats Air 3 Deluxe HS's battery power is 30mAh, battery capacity, represents the amount of electrical energy that a battery can keep.

Has A Battery Level Indicator

Soundpeats Air 3 Deluxe HS ✓

Powerbeats Pro ✓

Powerbeats Pro have a battery level indicator, an indicator shows you when the earbuds has a low battery. Its lights show the charging status of your device and case.

Soundpeats Air 3 Deluxe HS too have a battery level indicator, these enable you tell the charging state of your device, if charged fully, or the battery is running low.

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Has Usb Type-C

Soundpeats Air 3 Deluxe HS ✓

Powerbeats Pro ✗

The Soundpeats Air 3 Deluxe HS have USB TYPE-C, a standard connector for transmitting both data and power in a single cable.

Bluetooth Version

Soundpeats Air 3 Deluxe HS v5.2

Powerbeats Pro v5

Powerbeats Pro have Bluetooth version of 5, Bluetooth is a wireless technology standard that enables data transfers between devices placed in range, using short-wavelength, ultra-high frequency radio waves.

Soundpeats Air 3 Deluxe HS has a Bluetooth version of 5.2, newer than that of Powerbeats Pro . Newer versions provide faster data transfers.

Maximum Bluetooth Range

Soundpeats Air 3 Deluxe HS 10meters

Powerbeats Pro 10meters

The Powerbeats Pro have a 10meters distance connecting via Bluetooth.

Soundpeats Air 3 Deluxe HS have a maximum range of 10meters, equal to that of the Powerbeats Pro

Has Aac

Soundpeats Air 3 Deluxe HS ✗

Powerbeats Pro ✓

Powerbeats Pro support AAC, a codec that is used for Bluetooth audio. It supports 24-bit audio at 250kbps. Because it uses psychoacoustic modeling, it can provide better results than other codecs at a similar bit rate.

Being the highest quality codec that any Bluetooth-supporting Apple product supports, the Powerbeats Pro will work well with your MacBook. 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.

Has Ldac

Soundpeats Air 3 Deluxe HS ✓

Powerbeats Pro ✗

The Soundpeats Air 3 Deluxe HS 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, which provides high-resolution audio.

Audio Latency

Soundpeats Air 3 Deluxe HS 60ms

Powerbeats Pro ✗

Latency refers to the time it takes for the audio signal to be transmitted to your earbuds. Soundpeats Air 3 Deluxe HS have a latency of 60ms, a lower latency reduces audio lag and is particularly important when playing games or watching videos.

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Number Of Microphones

Soundpeats Air 3 Deluxe HS 4only

Powerbeats Pro 2only

The Powerbeats Pro have 2 microphones.

While the Soundpeats Air 3 Deluxe HS microphones are 4, more than that of Powerbeats Pro by 2 . More microphones record better sound quality and enable the device to filter out background sounds.

Has A Noise-Canceling Microphone

Soundpeats Air 3 Deluxe HS ✓

Powerbeats Pro ✗

The Soundpeats Air 3 Deluxe HS use a noise-canceling microphone, these microphones are intended to reduce noise from the earbuds' sound.

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Has Find Earbuds Feature

Soundpeats Air 3 Deluxe HS ✓

Powerbeats Pro ✗

If misplaced in a room, or can't easily find them in your bag, Soundpeats Air 3 Deluxe HS support the find earbuds feature.

Supports Fast Charging

Soundpeats Air 3 Deluxe HS ✓

Powerbeats Pro ✓

The Powerbeats Pro support fast charging. Usually, technologies like MediaTek’s Pump Express, are used to lower the amount of time it takes to charge the earbuds.

Also the Soundpeats Air 3 Deluxe HS too support fast charging. It's very similar to regular charging, only that the battery is filling up much faster. Say, with Quick Charge 3.0, the battery can be charged to 50% in 30 minutes.

Has A Mute Function

Soundpeats Air 3 Deluxe HS ✓

Powerbeats Pro ✗

Soundpeats Air 3 Deluxe HS have a mute function, they support the option to mute/unmute a conversation directly from the earbuds.

Control Panel Placed On A Device

Soundpeats Air 3 Deluxe HS ✓

Powerbeats Pro ✓

With the Powerbeats Pro, so you can easily access the volume control, pause, play, mute, etc whichever features are supported on the earbuds.

Soundpeats Air 3 Deluxe HS also have a control panel on them.

Has Voice Prompts

Soundpeats Air 3 Deluxe HS ✓

Powerbeats Pro ✗

The Soundpeats Air 3 Deluxe HS have voice prompts. With voice prompts, you receive information via audio messages, say if there is an issue with the connection.

Travel Bag Is Included

Soundpeats Air 3 Deluxe HS ✓

Powerbeats Pro ✓

The Powerbeats Pro come with a special case. Carrying earbuds openly, or putting them inside your pockets without a casing may easily damage them.

Soundpeats Air 3 Deluxe HS too have a travel bag included, which offers safe transportation.

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Category	Features	Soundpeats Air 3 Deluxe HS	Powerbeats Pro
DESIGN	ingress protection (ip) rating	IPX4	IPX4
	weight	8.12g	20.3g
	has no wires or cables	✓	✓
	wingtips included	✗	✓
	sweat resistance	✓	✓
	is dust proof and water-resistant	✗	✓
	has an earbud foam	✓	✗
	has stereo speakers	✓	✓
SOUND QUALITY	has passive noise reduction	✗	✓
	driver unit size	14.2mm	12mm
	lowest frequency	20Hz	10Hz
	highest frequency	40000Hz	✗
POWER	battery life	5hours	9hours
	battery life of charging case	15hours	24hours
	charge time	1.5hours	0.7hours
	battery power	30mAh	✗
	has a battery level indicator	✓	✓
CONNECTIVITY	has usb type-c	✓	✗
	bluetooth version	v5.2	v5
	maximum bluetooth range	10meters	10meters
	has aac	✗	✓
	has ldac	✓	✗
	audio latency	60ms	✗
MICROPHONE	number of microphones	4only	2only
MICROPHONE	has a noise-canceling microphone	✓	✗
EXTRAS	has find earbuds feature	✓	✗
	supports fast charging	✓	✓
	has a mute function	✓	✗
	control panel placed on a device	✓	✓
	has voice prompts	✓	✗
	travel bag is included	✓	✓
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Reasons why you might like the Soundpeats Air 3 Deluxe HS

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A summary of the review by feature comparison

A breakdown of the review per specifications

Design

Ingress Protection (Ip) Rating

Weight

Has No Wires Or Cables

Wingtips Included

Sweat Resistance

Is Dust Proof And Water-Resistant

Has An Earbud Foam

Has Stereo Speakers

Sound Quality

Has Passive Noise Reduction

Driver Unit Size

Lowest Frequency

Highest Frequency

Power

Battery Life

Battery Life Of Charging Case

Charge Time

Battery Power

Has A Battery Level Indicator

Connectivity

Has Usb Type-C

Bluetooth Version

Maximum Bluetooth Range

Has Aac

Has Ldac

Audio Latency

Microphone

Number Of Microphones

Has A Noise-Canceling Microphone

Extras

Has Find Earbuds Feature

Supports Fast Charging

Has A Mute Function

Control Panel Placed On A Device

Has Voice Prompts

Travel Bag Is Included

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