The world’s best in-ear Active Noise Cancellation, with up to 2x more noise cancelled than AirPods Pro 2.1 Now with heart rate sensing for workouts,2 and longer battery life,3 and redesigned for a more secure fit.3
Testing conducted by Apple in July 2025 using AirPods Pro 3 paired with iPhone 16 with prerelease AirPods firmware and iOS 26. Noise reduction was tested in accordance with IEC 60268-24. Comparison made against the best-selling wireless in-ear headphones commercially available at the time of testing. Performance depends on device settings, environment and many other factors.
Built-in heart rate monitor is intended for use during workouts with the Fitness app and compatible third-party apps on iPhone running iOS 26 and later. Refer to support.apple.com/ for more information.
Compared with AirPods Pro 2.