True Wireless
Apple AirPods Pro 3
86Outstanding
$180
Full review dataApple AirPods Pro 3 vs Coumi TWS-834A: which should you buy?
Specs, scores and condensed review verdicts for the Apple AirPods Pro 3 vs Coumi TWS-834A, side by side. Where a product has no HearWiki score yet, not enough reviews have been aggregated to rate it.
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Full review dataScore breakdown
Each axis is a 0–10 blend of what reviewers scored, not a lab measurement.
Apple AirPods Pro 3 leads on 7 of 7 measures.
- Apple AirPods Pro 3
- Coumi TWS-834A
HearWiki score
86
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Sound
8.6
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Noise cancelling
9.3
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Battery
7.3
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Calls
7.4
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Value
8.3
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Price (USD)
$180
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Generation & platform
The scores rank quality. This is the other question: is the newer one actually newer technology, or the same platform in a new shell?
New platform
Apple AirPods Pro 3 (2025) against Coumi TWS-834A (2021). The Apple AirPods Pro 3 is the newer platform here: Bluetooth 5.3 against 5.0 and ANC type Adaptive against None. It also adds Transparency mode.
- AirPods Pro 320254 yr newer
- TWS-834A2021
What differsAirPods Pro 3TWS-834A
- Bluetooth
- 5.3
- 5.0
- ANC type
- Adaptive
- None
- Transparency mode
- Yes
- No
Platform
Everyday features
Level on: Companion app.
Specifications
AirPods Pro 3TWS-834A
- Type
- True Wireless
- True Wireless
- Price (USD)
- $180
- -
- HearWiki score
- 86
- Not scored
- Released
- 2025
- 2021
- Availability
- Sold new
- Discontinued
- Driver
- 10.7 mm dynamic
- 12.5 mm dynamic
- Driver type
- dynamic
- dynamic
- Driver size
- 10.7 mm
- 12.5 mm
- Drivers per side
- 1
- -
- Frequency response
- 20 Hz - 20 kHz
- -
- Sensitivity
- 110 dB/mW
- -
- Bluetooth
- 5.3
- 5.0
- Codecs
- SBC, AAC
- -
- Multipoint pairing
- Yes
- -
- Wireless range
- -
- 10 m
- Battery life
- 8 h
- 5 h
- Battery life (ANC on)
- 8 h
- -
- Battery incl. case
- -
- 30 h
- Wireless charging
- Yes
- -
- Active noise cancelling
- Yes
- No
- ANC type
- adaptive
- -
- Transparency mode
- Yes
- No
- Companion app
- Yes
- Yes
- Custom EQ
- -
- Yes
- Wear detection
- Yes
- -
- Controls
- touch
- touch
- Voice assistant
- Siri
- -
- Weight
- 5.5 g
- 9.6 g
- Case weight
- 44 g
- -
- Water resistance
- IP57
- -
- USB-C
- Yes
- -
- Microphones
- 3
- 4
- Microphone type
- beamforming
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What reviewers said
Apple AirPods Pro 3
The Apple AirPods Pro 3 are premium true wireless earbuds that combine adaptive active noise cancellation with a comfortable, secure fit. They deliver clear calls, robust battery life, and a balanced sound profile, all wrapped in an IP57-rated design that handles water and dust. With Bluetooth 5.3, multipoint connectivity, and wireless charging, they offer a polished experience for Apple and non-Apple users alike.
- Pro:Excellent adaptive noise cancellation
- Pro:Clear call quality with beamforming mics
- Pro:Strong battery life of 8 hours with ANC on
- Con:Fit may be tricky for some ears
- Con:Premium price point
- Con:Limited codec support (SBC, AAC only)
Coumi TWS-834A
The Coumi TWS-834A are true wireless earbuds that rely on Bluetooth 5.0 for a stable connection, and they come with a four-microphone setup for clearer calls. They feature a custom EQ through the companion app and deliver about five hours of playback per charge, stretching to 30 hours with the case. Their lightweight 12.5mm dynamic drivers and touch controls make them a straightforward, budget-friendly option without active noise cancellation.
- Pro:Lightweight and comfortable fit
- Pro:Custom EQ available via app
- Pro:Four microphones for call clarity
- Con:No active noise cancellation
- Con:Only 5 hours per charge
- Con:No transparency mode
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