Battery life
- JBL Tour Pro 3
- Up to 33 hours with the case
- Apple AirPods Pro 3
- Up to 24 hours with the case
Earbud comparison
Compare sound, battery life, fit, controls and connections.
01Selected ![]() JBL Tour Pro 3
KSh 33,000In Stock | 02 ![]() Apple AirPods Pro 3
KSh 32,500In Stock |
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The Apple AirPods Pro 3 has better water and dust protection (IP57), while the JBL Tour Pro 3 lasts longer between charges (up to 44 hours).
The main differences to help you choose.
| Priority | JBL Tour Pro 3 | Apple AirPods Pro 3 |
|---|---|---|
| Fit | Ear tips included | Silicone ear tips (five sizes: XXS, XS, S, M, L) |
| Weight | 5.6 g per earbud | 5.55 grams |
| Battery life | Up to 33 hours with the case | Up to 24 hours with the case |
| Controls | Touch Control | Press once to play or pause media |
| Noise cancellation | Noise cancellation for listening | Noise cancellation for listening |
| Connections | Bluetooth 5.3 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| Water resistance | IP55 water and dust resistance | IP57 water and dust resistance |
| Audio | JBL Original Pro Sound | Custom high dynamic range amplifier |
| Charging | Yes - 3 hours runtime from speed charge | 5 minutes in the case provides around 1 hour of listening time |
| Software | Works with the JBL Headphones app | Built into supported Apple operating systems |
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| Specification | JBL Tour Pro 3 | Apple AirPods Pro 3 |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | JBL | Apple |
| Model | Tour Pro 3 | AirPods Pro 3 |
| Announced | 2024 | 2025 |
| Type | True Wireless In-Ear Earbuds | True Wireless In-Ear Earbuds |
| Color | Black, Latte | — |
| Specification | JBL Tour Pro 3 | Apple AirPods Pro 3 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 5.6g per earpiece | 5.55 grams |
| Dimensions | — | 30.9 mm x 19.2 mm x 27.0 mm |
| Specification | JBL Tour Pro 3 | Apple AirPods Pro 3 |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Life | Up to 44 hours; up to 8 hours with ANC on; up to 11 hours with ANC off | Up to 8 hours of listening time on a single charge with Active Noise Cancellation enabled (up to 7.5 hours with Spatial Audio and Head Tracking enabled); Up to 6.5 hours of listening time on a single charge with heart rate sensing during workouts; Up to 10 hours of listening time on a single charge in Transparency using the Hearing Aid feature |
| Charging Time | 2 hours from empty | — |
| Fast Charging | Yes — 3 hours runtime from speed charge | 5 minutes in the case provides around 1 hour of listening time |
| Charging Port | USB-C | USB-C |
| Wireless Charging | Yes | Yes |
| Specification | JBL Tour Pro 3 | Apple AirPods Pro 3 |
|---|---|---|
| Connection | Bluetooth | Bluetooth |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.3 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| Multipoint Connection | Yes | — |
| Connector | Wireless audio connection | Wireless audio connection |
| Cable Length | No audio cable | No audio cable included |
| App Support | JBL Headphones app | Built into supported Apple operating systems; no separate app |
| Specification | JBL Tour Pro 3 | Apple AirPods Pro 3 |
|---|---|---|
| Special Features | Supports Auracast, True Wireless | Live Translation for communicating across languages; Hearing Test; Hearing Aid; Automatic Conversation Boost when using Hearing Aid feature; Hearing Protection |
| Voice Assistant | — | Siri |
| Sensors | — | Skin-detect sensor; Motion-detecting accelerometer; Speech-detecting accelerometer; Heart rate sensor for workouts; Touch control |
| Specification | JBL Tour Pro 3 | Apple AirPods Pro 3 |
|---|---|---|
| Drivers | 10.2 mm/ 0.402" Dynamic Driver + 5.1 mm x 2.8 mm Balanced Armature | Custom high-excursion Apple driver |
| Frequency Response | 20 Hz - 40 kHz | — |
| Impedance | 32Ω | — |
| Active Noise Cancellation | True Adaptive Noise Canceling 2.0 | Yes |
| Transparency / Ambient Mode | Ambient Aware, TalkThru | Adaptive Audio; Transparency mode; Conversation Awareness |
| Spatial Audio | Spatial Sound | Personalized Spatial Audio with dynamic head tracking |
| Microphones | 6 microphones | Dual beamforming microphones; Inward-facing microphone |
| Audio Features | JBL Original Pro Sound, JBL Legendary Pro Audio Sound, Voice Aware, Smart Talk | Custom high dynamic range amplifier; Adaptive Audio; Conversation Awareness; Voice Isolation; Personalized Volume; Loud Sound Reduction; Adaptive EQ; Studio-quality audio recording; Vent system for pressure equalization; Apple H2 headphone chip; Apple second-generation Ultra Wideband chip in MagSafe Charging Case |
| Specification | JBL Tour Pro 3 | Apple AirPods Pro 3 |
|---|---|---|
| Case Type | Smart Charging Case | MagSafe Charging Case (USB-C) with speaker and lanyard loop |
| Case Battery Life | Up to 33 hours total playback contribution | Up to 24 hours of listening time with Active Noise Cancellation enabled |
| Case Charging | USB-C | Works with MagSafe charger, Apple Watch charger, Qi-certified chargers, or USB-C connector |
| Case Charging Port | USB-C | USB-C |
| Case Wireless Charging | Yes | Yes |
| Case Weight | 71.8g | 43.99 grams |
| Case Features | Smart case | Includes a speaker for use with Find My |
| Case Dimensions | — | 47.2 mm x 62.2 mm x 21.8 mm |
| Case Water & Dust Resistance | — | IP57 |
| Specification | JBL Tour Pro 3 | Apple AirPods Pro 3 |
|---|---|---|
| Controls | Touch Control | Press once to play or pause media; Press once to answer a call or mute or unmute; Press once for camera remote; Press twice to end a call; Press twice to skip forward; Press three times to skip back; Press and hold to switch between listening modes; Swipe up or down to adjust volume |
| Water & Dust Resistance | IP55, Water resistant | Dust, sweat, and water resistant (IP57): AirPods Pro and charging case |
| Ear Tips / Ear Cushions | Ear tips included | Silicone ear tips (five sizes: XXS, XS, S, M, L) |
| Specification | JBL Tour Pro 3 | Apple AirPods Pro 3 |
|---|---|---|
| Headphones / Earbuds | JBL Tour Pro 3 earbuds | AirPods Pro 3 |
| Charging Case | Smart Charging Case | MagSafe Charging Case (USB-C) with speaker and lanyard loop |
| Charging Cable | USB Type-C to Type C cable | USB-C charge cable sold separately |
| Audio Cable | USB Type-C to Analog 3.5mm cable | Not included |
| Ear Tips / Accessories | 5 sizes of eartips + | Silicone ear tips (five sizes: XXS, XS, S, M, L) |
| Documentation | Warranty / Warning (W / !); QSG / Safety Sheet (S / i) | Documentation |
These products have the same published specifications.
Get the Apple AirPods Pro 3 if you want better water and dust protection, or the JBL Tour Pro 3 if you would rather have longer battery life.
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