Are real AirPods worth it?

There are a few good reasons why Apple AirPods are so popular: they're lightweight, easy to use, reliable, offer decent sound-per-pound and bring Siri to life in your ears. Plus, although they work best when used with an Apple product, they can be paired with any Bluetooth device, from smart TVs to smartphones.
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Is it worth buying real AirPods?

From an objective standpoint no, they're not worth it. You're paying for the seamless pairing and complete lack of wires, but you're getting sound quality that's barely a step up from the bog standard earpods.
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Are Fake AirPods any good?

But very often the quality is awful. Sometimes you can't hear the lower tones. In other cases they have a very poor battery. And in some cases the fake Airpods even have a complete different look and feel than the originals.
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Are Fake AirPods the same as real AirPods?

The inside of the case and each earbud are printed with a darker ink than what Apple uses. The bottom cap below the charging contacts on the fakes isn't as smooth on the earbuds, and you can see the seam from the mold. Each of the ear tips is slightly stiffer than the silicone Apple employs.
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Which AirPods are worth buying?

Apple's third-gen AirPods (left) have better sound, but the older second-gen AirPods (right) still have a lot to offer. Apple's new AirPods 3 have richer audio, a sleeker design with easier touch controls, better battery life, water-resistance and wireless charging.
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AirPods 3 One Week Later - Are they Worth it??



Are AirPods worth it 2021?

While we heard about a lot of AirPods 3 rumors last year, we don't expect to see any new AirPods until later in 2021. While regular AirPods are good, the AirPods Pro are even better. They are of course more expensive, but many people find the noise-canceling capabilities worth every penny.
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Do AirPods fall out easily?

Like the regular EarPods, the AirPods will feel loose but never fell out of an ear. They didn't feel so loose that Aaron was compelled to keep the devices back into his ears. For running, the AirPods might fare a bit better as you don't have the weight of the cord pulling on the earbuds.
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How do I know if my AirPods is original?

To put it shortly, the quickest way to spot fake AirPods is to scan the serial number found on the inside of the case (see pictures below on how to find that serial number). Once you get that code, pop it through checkcoverage.apple.com and see whether Apple confirms it for you.
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Can iPhone detect fake AirPods?

Apple's Instant Connect feature is usually missing from the fakes. Moreover, once your AirPods are connected to the iPhone or a MacBook, the Bluetooth settings will show the AirPods icon next to the device name. If you don't see an icon, you're holding counterfeit AirPods.
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Which fake AirPods are best?

The best fake AirPods: Tested and rated (updated May 16)
  • EarFun Air. Fine-sounding fake AirPods with lengthy playtime. ...
  • RHA TrueConnect. A great AirPods alternative for Android users. ...
  • Anker Soundcore Life P3. The best fake AirPods with ANC. ...
  • Skullcandy Dime. Big sound in a highly durable package. ...
  • Anker Soundcore Liberty Air.
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Do fake AirPods explode?

Originally Answered: Can Apple AirPods explode in your ear? Theoretically, all wireless earbuds, including the AirPods, can explode in your ear. They do after all contain batteries and electronics. However, the chance of an AirPod actually exploding is next to impossible.
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Can fake AirPods damage your phone?

In March 2019, Apple introduced an iterative update, the AirPods 2. Because the series is so successful, there's been no shortage of imitators. AirPods aren't the only fake items. For instance, dangerous fake Apple Chargers can damage your phone or even cause you harm.
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Do real AirPods light up blue?

Sorry to burst your bubble and rain on your parade, but genuine AirPods do not emit any sort of blue light, flashing or solid. If you see a blue light, you have unwittingly purchased a knock-off device.
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Why is Apple Airpod so expensive?

There are several factors that combine to make the Airpods expensive. The first is that they're an Apple product and the brand does not manufacture cheap products. There's a fair amount of overhead that goes into the design, materials, and construction of each product manufactured.
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Does AirPods 3 fall out easily?

Much like most earbuds on the market, the AirPods (1st, 2nd, and 3rd Gen) and AirPods Pro seem to suffer from a simple yet annoying problem — occasionally falling out of the ear.
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How do I know if my Apple product is original?

Make sure that Serial Number in the device under Settings > General >About matches the Serial Number on the box. If it correctly reports your model of iPhone you are presented with, like model, color and capacity, and the expected expiration of warranty, it's genuine.
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Can fake AirPods have a real serial number?

In the case of AirPods, the serial numbers are found in several places. You'll find it on the Settings, inside the charging case lid, and even on the box. We also noticed that counterfeit AirPods have different serial numbers on the box and the earbuds themselves.
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Are AirPod 2 better than 1?

AirPods with Charging Case

Apple's second-generation AirPods are a slight improvement over the first-gen with better audio and voice quality, longer talk time, and support for voice-activated Siri.
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Can you sleep with AirPods in?

Sleeping with AirPods could cause hearing loss

Falling asleep with levels above that isn't recommended at all. If you want to listen at a safe volume level, set it around 50% or less. You won't be having noise issues at night, so that the lower volume will be fine for your ears.
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Why do AirPods hurt my ears?

If you're experiencing ear pain when wearing AirPods, it could be because they are not compatible with your ear profile. Each person's ear profile has its own custom size, depth, and shape. So much so that they're viewed as more effective identifiers than fingerprints.
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What are best earbuds?

The best wireless earbuds in 2022
  1. Sony WF-1000XM4. Best overall wireless earbuds. ...
  2. Jabra Elite 3. Best earbuds under $100. ...
  3. Bose QuietComfort Earbuds. Best noise-canceling earbuds. ...
  4. Beats Fit Pro. ...
  5. Apple AirPods Pro. ...
  6. Samsung Galaxy Buds 2. ...
  7. Sennheiser Momentum True Wireless 3. ...
  8. Apple AirPods (third generation)
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Are AirPods 2 still worth it 2022?

Since then, Apple has released the AirPods 3 and AirPods Pro, but the AirPods 2 are still a great combination of design, features, and a low price. The AirPods 2 kept what was great about the originals while bringing key updates that keep them fresh, making them a great buy then and a great buy now.
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