XIAOWTEK S58 vs Apple AirPods Pro 3rd Generation
XIAOWTEK S58
Apple AirPods Pro 3rd Generation
What Buyers Say
XIAOWTEK S58
These wireless earbuds receive overwhelmingly positive feedback for their clear sound, stable Bluetooth connection, and comfortable fit. Users highlight the long battery life and practical LED display on the charging case. A few note that the microphone could be clearer in noisy settings and that the volume could be louder for gym use, but overall they are seen as excellent value for the price.
Pros
- Clear sound with good bass
- Stable Bluetooth connection
- Long battery life
- Comfortable fit for long wear
- Practical LED display on case
Cons
- Microphone clarity in noisy environments
- Volume could be louder for gym use
- Fit may not be perfect for everyone
Apple AirPods Pro 3rd Generation
The AirPods Pro 3 receive high praise for their exceptional active noise cancellation, improved sound quality with deep bass and clear vocals, and comfortable secure fit. Users highlight the new heart-rate sensor, adaptive audio, and live translation as valuable upgrades. However, a few reviewers report discomfort due to the hard plastic shape or fit issues, and some note the case battery could be stronger. Overall, they are seen as a premium but worthwhile upgrade for daily use.
Pros
- Exceptional active noise cancellation
- Improved sound quality with deep bass
- Comfortable and secure fit
- Useful heart-rate sensor
- Adaptive audio and transparency mode
Cons
- Uncomfortable hard plastic shape for some
- Fit issues causing earbuds to fall out
- Case battery could be stronger
- High price point
- Different fit compared to previous generations
Scores
Specifications
| XIAOWTEK S58 | Apple AirPods Pro 3rd Generation | |
|---|---|---|
| Design | ||
| Form Factor | in-ear | in-ear |
| Wearing Style | true wireless | true wireless |
| Ear Tips | l | XXS, XS, S, M, L |
| Weight | 0.09 kg | 0.09 kg |
| Audio | ||
| Driver Type | dynamic | dynamic |
| Driver Size | 13 mm★ | — |
| Drivers | — | 1★ |
| Impedance | — | 140 Ω |
| Hi-Res Audio | ✓ | ✓ |
| Codecs | AAC, SBC, aptX Adaptive | AAC, SBC |
| Surround | — | Spatial Audio |
| Noise Control | ||
| ANC | ✓ | ✓ |
| ANC Type | passive | adaptive |
| Transparency | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bluetooth | 5.4★ | 5.3 |
| Multipoint | — | ✓★ |
| Wired Connector | Bluetooth | USB-C |
| Earbud Battery | ||
| Battery Life | 6 hrs | 8 hrs★ |
| Fast Charging | — | 5 minutes in the case provides around 1 hour of listening time |
| Charging | USB-C | USB-C |
| Case Battery | ||
| Case Battery | 50 hrs★ | 24 hrs |
| Case Charging | — | USB-C★ |
| Wireless Charging | — | ✓★ |
| Microphone | ||
| Microphone | ✓ | ✓ |
| Mic Count | 4★ | 2 |
| NC Mic | ✓ | ✓ |
| Features | ||
| Voice Assistant | voice assistants | Siri |
| Touch Controls | ✓ | ✓ |
| App | — | Android & iOS |
| Gaming Mode | ✓★ | — |
| Bone Conduction | ✗ | ✗ |
| Water Resistance | IPX7 | IP57 |
Pros & Cons
XIAOWTEK S58
- Strong social proof (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong user sentiment (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong sound (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong mic (91st percentile)91st %ile
- Below average build (34th percentile)
Apple AirPods Pro 3rd Generation
- Strong connectivity (100th percentile)100th %ile
- Strong social proof (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong build (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong anc (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Below average affordability (11th percentile)11th %ile
- Below average user sentiment (34th percentile)
Pricing
XIAOWTEK S58
No current pricing available
Apple AirPods Pro 3rd Generation
Verdict
Scores 86 overall, wins 7 of 7 usage categories and 6 of 33 specs.
