Raycon Fitness Earbuds Vs. Apple Airpods Pro (2Nd Gen) Review

Ingress protection ratings refer to the rating of protection given by a casing, against solids 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 IPX7, the Raycon Fitness Earbuds'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 are protected against temporary immersion in water under set conditions, say 1 metre for 30 minutes. Compared to the Raycon Fitness Earbuds, Apple AirPods Pro (2nd Gen) have a rating of IPX4 meaning that we are not yet certain of their rating with solids (dust) and that of liquids is that, Apple AirPods Pro (2nd Gen) has a lower liquid rating than Raycon Fitness Earbuds The Raycon Fitness Earbuds have a weight of 141.75g . We consider a lower weight better for the reason that lighter devices are more comfortable to transport.

The Apple AirPods Pro (2nd Gen), at 10.6g are lighter than the Raycon Fitness Earbuds with a difference -131.15g For a device to be true wireless it must have no wires connecting any part of the device together, Raycon Fitness Earbuds are true wireless for this matter since they have no cables. This is a key distinction since wireless earbuds have wires linking the pair of earbuds together. Apple AirPods Pro (2nd Gen) also is true wireless since it has no cables connecting the pair of earbuds together.

Raycon Fitness Earbuds are resistant to sweat Apple AirPods Pro (2nd Gen)'s resistance to sweat makes both devices ideal for use while doing sports such as long-distance running, marathons, cardio sweat workouts , etc The Raycon Fitness Earbuds are both dustproof and water-resistant. Raycon Fitness Earbuds have stereo speakers, what this means is that Raycon Fitness Earbuds's speakers deliver sound from separate channels on both left and right sides, creating a richer sound and a better listening experience. Both Apple AirPods Pro (2nd Gen) and Raycon Fitness Earbuds have stereo speakers ANC makes use of advanced kind of tech to reduce ambient sounds.

How it works, it studies the sound pattern of incoming noise and inverts the soundwaves to counter it. Simply put, it's like taking +1 (sound from your surrounding) and producing -1 (counter sound by the device) giving zero resulting in a reduced level of noise.

The Raycon Fitness Earbuds have ANC allowing you to listen at lower levels of volume, good for your ears since you don't have to crank up the device volume to outcompete background sounds.

Apple AirPods Pro (2nd Gen) too have ANC which makes both earbuds ideal for flights and rush hour travels. The Raycon Fitness Earbuds and Apple AirPods Pro (2nd Gen) operate with different noise cancellation settings, pick the noise cancellation type that you prefer for commute or that suites your relaxation time. Raycon Fitness Earbuds stay tightly in place, this creates a sound covering that reduces background sounds well as preventing the device sound from leaking out at the same.

Both Apple AirPods Pro (2nd Gen), and Raycon Fitness Earbuds have passive noise reduction this implies that both reduce ambient noise instead of actively using technology to cancel it out. The Raycon Fitness Earbuds have a unit size of 8mm in diameter, the bigger the unit the more powerful, and can produce better bass. The driver unit is basically a mini speaker that makes sound in the device, the unit size dictates the sound made by the earbuds.

Apple AirPods Pro (2nd Gen) driver unit is 11mm in diameter, making them have a larger driver unit than that of Raycon Fitness Earbuds by 3mm , as many tend to believe 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 mean that they deliver better quality sound. Raycon Fitness Earbuds's lowest frequency is at 10Hz, low-frequency response inidcates how well a particular audio device produces low recognizable frequencies and if it alters the signal while at it.

Apple AirPods Pro (2nd Gen)'s lowest frequency is at 20Hz, this means that Raycon Fitness Earbuds produce a juicier bass than the Apple AirPods Pro (2nd Gen) Raycon Fitness Earbuds's highest frequency is at 40,000Hz, high-frequency response tells how well an audio device generates high recognizable frequencies and if it makes any adjustments to the signal on its way through. Apple AirPods Pro (2nd Gen)'s highest frequency is at 20,000Hz, this means that Raycon Fitness Earbuds can produce a clearer and crispier treble than the Apple AirPods Pro (2nd Gen) The Raycon Fitness Earbuds's battery life is 12 hours, these last longer than 5 hours of listening which is considered average for a single charge. A device's battery life is usually given by the manufacturer, and with longer battery life, you get to use it for longer and requires fewer chargings.

Apple AirPods Pro (2nd Gen)'s battery life is less than that of Raycon Fitness Earbuds by 6 hours . Each time you recharge your earbuds, they get a little less listening time. The effect is not noticeable at first, but over time, your wireless earbuds will no longer play for long like they used to. The battery life of the charging case is given by the vendor, and the Raycon Fitness Earbuds's case is said to have a charge of 44 hours.

A charging case with more battery hours enables you to recharge your earbuds on the go many times before recharging the case itself. Apple AirPods Pro (2nd Gen)'s charging case has a battery life of 24 hours, less than that of Raycon Fitness Earbuds by 20 hours It takes 1 hours to fully charge the Raycon Fitness Earbuds's battery. It is highly adivsable to charge fully the battery before using the earbuds when they have been unused for long periods.

Apple AirPods Pro (2nd Gen) takes 1 hours to fully charge the battery, equal to that of the Raycon Fitness Earbuds Raycon Fitness Earbuds have a battery level indicator, an indicator shows you when the earbuds has a low battery. Its lights show the charging state of your earbuds and charging case. Apple AirPods Pro (2nd Gen) too have a battery level indicator, these allow you tell the charging state of your device, if charged fully, or the battery is running low.

Raycon Fitness Earbuds have USB TYPE-C, a standard connector for transmitting both data and power in a single cable. Raycon Fitness Earbuds have Bluetooth version of 5.3, Bluetooth is a wireless technology standard that enables data movement between devices placed in range, using short-wavelength, ultra-high frequency radio waves. Apple AirPods Pro (2nd Gen) has a Bluetooth version of 5.3, equal to that of the Raycon Fitness Earbuds . Newer versions provide faster data transfers.

Raycon Fitness Earbuds have a 10meters distance to connect via Bluetooth. Apple AirPods Pro (2nd Gen) have a maximum range of 10meters, equal to that of the Raycon Fitness Earbuds Raycon Fitness Earbuds have 4 microphones. Apple AirPods Pro (2nd Gen) microphones are 6, more than that of Raycon Fitness Earbuds by 2 . More microphones record better sound quality and enable the device to filter out noise.

Raycon Fitness Earbuds have a noise-canceling type of microphone, these microphones are designed to reduce noise from the earbuds' sound. The Apple AirPods Pro (2nd Gen) too have a noise-canceling type of microphone. Especially useful in noisy environments.

Raycon Fitness Earbuds support ambient sound mode, which uses microphones to channel ambient sound to still be heard even when wearing them The Apple AirPods Pro (2nd Gen) support ambient sound mode as well, helpful when you want to listen to music but also be aware of what’s happening around you, say you’re having a jog but still want to hear traffic. Raycon Fitness Earbuds support fast charging. Usually, technologies like Qualcomm’s Quick Charge, are used to reduce the amount of time it takes to charge the earbuds.

Apple AirPods Pro (2nd Gen) support fast charging. This kind is similar to regular charging, just that the battery fills up much faster. For example, with Quick Charge 3.0, the battery is charged to 50% in thirty minutes.

Raycon Fitness Earbuds have a multipoint of 2 connections, this feature allows you to link to more than one Bluetooth device and switch between them. Say, you can seemlessly switch calls from one device to another without manually disconnect and reconnect. The Apple AirPods Pro (2nd Gen) have a multipoint count of 2, equal to that of the Raycon Fitness Earbuds . Bluetooth multipoint is useful because you can be on one call without missing notifications from another connected device.

Raycon Fitness Earbuds have a mute function, they have the option to mute/unmute a conversation directly from the earbuds. The Apple AirPods Pro (2nd Gen) also support this function. The mute function means that you can turn off the earbuds' microphone, but you can still hear the other party's voice.

With the Raycon Fitness Earbuds, so you can access the volume control, pause, play, mute, etc whichever functions are supported on the earbuds. Apple AirPods Pro (2nd Gen) too have a control panel on them. Raycon Fitness Earbuds 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.

The Raycon Fitness Earbuds support voice prompts. Automatically receive information via audio messages, say if there is an issue with the connection. Apple AirPods Pro (2nd Gen) also support voice prompts meaning the earbuds notifies you when the battery is running low, and it's time to recharge the device.

The Raycon Fitness Earbuds come with a special pouch. Carrying earphones without a case, or putting them in your pockets without a cover may easily damage them. Apple AirPods Pro (2nd Gen) also have a travel bag included, which is useful for safe transportation.