The Trend Verdict
Spec-by-spec

Head to head

Contenders from Wireless Earbuds, every metric lined up. The winning value in each row is outlined.

Apple AirPods 4 with Active Noise Cancellation Apple AirPods 4 with Active Noise Cancellation #3 in Wireless Earbuds
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Anker Soundcore P30i Noise Cancelling Earbuds Anker Soundcore P30i Noise Cancelling Earbuds #14 in Wireless Earbuds
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Rating
★★★★★
★★★★★
Category rank
#3
#14
Noise cancelling
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Battery (buds)
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Sound quality
Good tuning with Apple integration
Good, bass-forward tuning
Call clarity
Clear in quiet, okay in noise
Clear in quiet, struggles in wind
Water resistance
IPX4 sweat resistant
IP54 sweat and dust resistant
Fit & comfort
Secure fit, multiple tip sizes
Secure fit, multiple tips, comfortable
Verdict
Best ANC earbuds for Apple users
Best battery life and value ANC under $30

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