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Earbuds Evolved: Health Tracking Meets Audio
28 Nov
Summary
- AirPods Pro 3 now feature an in-ear heart rate monitor for fitness tracking.
- Galaxy Buds 3 Pro offer deeper bass and nine-band EQ for audio customization.
- Both earbuds offer advanced features that are best experienced within their respective ecosystems.
The competition in the premium earbud market intensifies as Apple's AirPods Pro 3 and Samsung's Galaxy Buds 3 Pro debut, each offering unique advancements.
Apple's AirPods Pro 3 set a new precedent by integrating an in-ear heart rate monitor, shifting their function beyond audio to include comprehensive health tracking. Coupled with AI-driven workout motivation, these earbuds aim to be a fitness companion, leveraging Apple's ecosystem for features like spatial audio and seamless device switching.
Samsung's Galaxy Buds 3 Pro focus on audio fidelity and customization. They boast a nine-band EQ, enhanced bass, and work seamlessly with Android devices, particularly Samsung phones, offering features like real-time translation. While both brands champion their ecosystems, Samsung provides greater audio tweaking for users.
