Apple AirPods Pro 3 VS Creative Aurvana Ace 3

Both the Apple AirPods Pro 3 and Creative Aurvana Ace 3 are in-ear earphones, providing a similar fit. The AirPods Pro 3 are rated with an IP57 Ingress Protection (IP) rating, making them waterproof, while the Creative Aurvana Ace 3 have a lower IPX5 rating, which means they are water-resistant but not as protected against water exposure as the AirPods Pro 3.

In terms of weight, the AirPods Pro 3 are slightly heavier at 10.1 g, compared to the Creative Aurvana Ace 3, which weigh 9.5 g. Neither of these products feature any wires or cables, and neither has a neckband design. Neither set includes wingtips, and both offer stereo speakers for an immersive listening experience.

Neither product has RGB lighting, UV light, or a display, so both share a similar minimalist approach to design features in these areas.

The Apple AirPods Pro 3 feature active noise cancellation (ANC), while the Creative Aurvana Ace 3 do not. However, both models offer passive noise reduction. In terms of frequency response, both products cover the same range, with a lowest frequency of 20 Hz and a highest frequency of 20,000 Hz.

When it comes to advanced audio features, the AirPods Pro 3 support spatial audio and Dolby Atmos, providing a more immersive audio experience. The Creative Aurvana Ace 3, on the other hand, do not support spatial audio or Dolby Atmos.

Neither product features Dirac Virtuo or a neodymium magnet, indicating that both lack these specific sound enhancement technologies.

The Apple AirPods Pro 3 offer a slightly longer battery life than the Creative Aurvana Ace 3, providing 10 hours of use compared to the Ace 3's 8 hours. Both models come with a charging case, with the AirPods Pro 3 offering 20 hours of additional battery life, while the Creative Aurvana Ace 3 provides 18 hours.

Both products have a charge time of 1.5 hours for a full charge. However, the AirPods Pro 3 feature wireless charging, which the Creative Aurvana Ace 3 do not support.

Both products have a rechargeable battery and a battery level indicator, so you can easily monitor remaining power, but neither product has a solar power battery.

The Apple AirPods Pro 3 and Creative Aurvana Ace 3 both feature USB Type-C for connectivity. The AirPods Pro 3 support Bluetooth version 5.3, while the Creative Aurvana Ace 3 use Bluetooth 5.4, offering a slightly newer version. The maximum Bluetooth range is the same for both products, at 10 meters.

The AirPods Pro 3 support fast pairing, whereas the Creative Aurvana Ace 3 do not. Additionally, the AirPods Pro 3 lack support for high-definition audio codecs like LDAC, LDHC, aptX Adaptive, and others. In contrast, the Creative Aurvana Ace 3 support LDAC, aptX Adaptive, aptX Lossless, and Bluetooth LE Audio, providing a wider range of audio codec options.

Both models can be used wirelessly, and both support AAC audio. Neither product supports Bluetooth pairing using NFC or has a feature called Auracast.

The Apple AirPods Pro 3 offer a wider range of features compared to the Creative Aurvana Ace 3. The AirPods Pro 3 include an ambient sound mode, a find device feature, and a built-in translator, which are not available on the Creative Aurvana Ace 3. Additionally, the AirPods Pro 3 support in/on-ear detection, which the Creative Aurvana Ace 3 also feature.

Both models support fast charging and have a mute function, and both can be used as a headset. They also both feature a control panel placed on a device and have voice prompts. Both come with a travel bag, but neither has an in-line control panel.

The AirPods Pro 3 include a temperature sensor and a built-in camera remote control function, which the Creative Aurvana Ace 3 do not support. The AirPods Pro 3 also have the ability to read notifications, a feature that is absent on the Creative Aurvana Ace 3.

The Apple AirPods Pro 3 and Creative Aurvana Ace 3 both feature noise-canceling microphones. However, the AirPods Pro 3 are equipped with 4 microphones, while the Creative Aurvana Ace 3 have 6 microphones, offering a higher number of microphones for capturing sound.

Both products have the same core feature of a noise-canceling microphone, which helps reduce background noise during calls or recordings, ensuring clearer audio quality.