Powerbeats Pro 2 vs Shokz OpenSwim Pro
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| Feature |  Powerbeats Pro 2 |  Shokz OpenSwim Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Price | KSh 29,000.00 | KSh 24,500.00 |
| Connection | Class 1 Bluetooth | Bluetooth and integrated MP3 player |
| Active Noise Cancellation | Adaptive ANC | No |
| Battery Life | Up to 10 hours / 45 hours with case (Adaptive EQ); 8 hours / 36 hours with case (ANC/Transparency) | Up to 9 hours Bluetooth / 6 hours MP3 |
| Water & Dust Resistance | IPX4 (earbuds) | IP68; submersible to 2m fresh water |
| Weight | 8.7g per earbud; 69g case; 77.7g total | 27.3g |
| Drivers | — | 8th-generation bone-conduction transducers |
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General
| Specification | Powerbeats Pro 2 | Shokz OpenSwim Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Beats | Shokz |
| Model | Powerbeats Pro 2 | OpenSwim Pro |
| Announced | 2025 | June 2024 |
| Type | True Wireless In-Ear Earbuds | Open-Ear Bone-Conduction Headset |
| Color | Official colorways vary by market and selected variant | Official colorways vary by market and selected variant |
Design
| Specification | Powerbeats Pro 2 | Shokz OpenSwim Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 8.7g per earbud; 69g case; 77.7g total | 27.3g |
| Dimensions | Earbud 45 x 41 x 24mm; case 75 x 66 x 34mm | — |
Battery & Charging
| Specification | Powerbeats Pro 2 | Shokz OpenSwim Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Life | Up to 10 hours / 45 hours with case (Adaptive EQ); 8 hours / 36 hours with case (ANC/Transparency) | Up to 9 hours Bluetooth / 6 hours MP3 |
| Fast Charging | 5 minutes provides up to 1.5 hours | 10 minutes provides up to 3 hours |
| Charging Port | USB-C | 4-pin magnetic charging/data cable |
| Wireless Charging | Yes (Qi case) | — |
| Charging Time | — | Approximately 1.5 hours |
Connectivity
| Specification | Powerbeats Pro 2 | Shokz OpenSwim Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Connection | Class 1 Bluetooth | Bluetooth and integrated MP3 player |
| App Support | Beats app on Android; native Apple integration | Shokz app |
| Bluetooth | — | Bluetooth 5.4 |
| Multipoint Connection | — | Yes |
Features
| Specification | Powerbeats Pro 2 | Shokz OpenSwim Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Voice Assistant | Hands-free Siri; Android voice assistant | — |
| Sensors | Heart-rate sensors, optical wear sensors and motion accelerometers | — |
| Special Features | Real-time workout heart-rate monitoring; Apple H2 chip | 32GB storage for more than 8,000 songs; underwater MP3 playback |
Audio
| Specification | Powerbeats Pro 2 | Shokz OpenSwim Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Active Noise Cancellation | Adaptive ANC | No |
| Transparency / Ambient Mode | Yes | Open-ear situational awareness |
| Spatial Audio | Personalized Spatial Audio with dynamic head tracking | — |
| Microphones | 3 microphones per earbud; Voice Isolation | Built-in microphones |
| Audio Features | Adaptive EQ; Apple H2 chip | PremiumPitch 2.0+; Swimming EQ |
| Drivers | — | 8th-generation bone-conduction transducers |
| Audio Codecs | — | MP3, FLAC, WAV, AAC, M4A, APE, WMA (MP3 mode) |
Charging Case
| Specification | Powerbeats Pro 2 | Shokz OpenSwim Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Case Type | Charging case | N/A - no charging case |
| Case Battery Life | Included in total battery figures above | N/A - no charging case |
| Case Charging | USB-C | N/A - no charging case |
| Case Charging Port | USB-C | N/A - no charging case |
| Case Wireless Charging | Yes | N/A - no charging case |
| Case Dimensions | 75 x 66 x 34mm | N/A - no charging case |
| Case Weight | 69g | N/A - no charging case |
| Case Features | Charging case | N/A - no charging case |
| Case Water & Dust Resistance | — | N/A - no charging case |
Design & Controls
| Specification | Powerbeats Pro 2 | Shokz OpenSwim Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Controls | Multifunction button and volume rockers on each earbud | Physical multifunction and volume controls |
| Water & Dust Resistance | IPX4 (earbuds) | IP68; submersible to 2m fresh water |
| Ear Tips / Ear Cushions | Silicone ear tips, XS/S/M/L/XL; nickel-titanium earhooks | N/A - open-ear design |
What's in the Box
| Specification | Powerbeats Pro 2 | Shokz OpenSwim Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Headphones / Earbuds | Powerbeats Pro 2 earbuds | OpenSwim Pro headphones |
| Charging Case | Charging case | N/A - no charging case |
| Charging Cable | USB-C cable | 4-pin magnetic charging/data cable cable |
| Audio Cable | N/A - true wireless design | N/A - wireless open-ear design |
| Ear Tips / Accessories | Silicone ear tips, XS/S/M/L/XL; nickel-titanium earhooks | Swimming earplugs and silicone carrying case |
| Documentation | Quick Start Guide and warranty card | User guide and legal/warranty documentation |