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Buying guide›AirPods›AirPods Pro 3
Good buy right now

AirPods Pro 3

Unbelievable sound quality and the world's best in-ear Active Noise Cancellation.

Buy on AmazonBuy at Apple

Amazon is usually cheaper and comes with the same one-year Apple warranty. Either way you can add AppleCare+ within 60 days of purchase.

iHelp's verdict

The ones to get if you fly, commute, or work somewhere loud.

Key facts

Released
19 September 2025
Colours
White
Chip
Apple H2 headphone chip
Audio
Custom high‑excursion Apple driver
Sensors
Dual beamforming microphones

Who should buy it

People who fly, commute, or work somewhere loud and want the strongest noise cancellation Apple makes, plus heart rate during workouts.

In more detail

In-ear design with five ear tip sizes, noise cancellation that removes up to 2x more noise than AirPods Pro 2, a heart rate sensor, Live Translation and up to 8 hours of listening with ANC.

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Tech specs

Full details at Apple →

Audio

  • Custom high‑excursion Apple driver
  • Custom high dynamic range amplifier
  • Active Noise Cancellation
  • Adaptive Audio

Hearing health

  • Hearing Test
  • Hearing Aid
  • Automatic Conversation Boost when using Hearing Aid feature
  • Hearing Protection

Sensors

  • Dual beamforming microphones
  • Inward‑facing microphone
  • Skin-detecting sensor
  • Motion‑detecting accelerometer

Chip

  • Apple H2 headphone chip
  • Apple second-generation Ultra Wideband chip in MagSafe Charging Case

Controls

  • 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

Water resistance

  • Dust, sweat and water resistant (IP57): AirPods Pro and charging case

Size and weight

  • Height: 30.9 mm (1.22 inches)
  • Width: 19.2 mm (0.76 inches)
  • Depth: 27.0 mm (1.06 inches)
  • Weight: 5.55 grams (0.20 ounces)

Headline specs from Apple's UK tech specs pages, base configuration unless stated.

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