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Earplug Comparison
Apple AirPods Pro 2 vs Happy Ears Original
Side-by-side HearAdvisor lab results with acoustic filter selections, SoundGrades, and reduction curves.
Uses official HearAdvisor lab data
Expert
Choice
Choice
Apple AirPods Pro 2
Acoustic setup:
4.3SoundScore
AGrade
—NRR
—SNR
Happy Ears Original
Acoustic setup: Standard
3.9SoundScore
BGrade
—NRR
—SNR
Lab scores
SoundScore
Apple AirPods Pro 24.3
Happy Ears Original3.9
Sound Quality
Apple AirPods Pro 24.5
Happy Ears Original2.1
Loudness Reduction
Apple AirPods Pro 23.0
Happy Ears Original4.7
Reduction Curve
Apple AirPods Pro 2 (Transparency (100dB))
Happy Ears Original (Standard)
Foam
Audio samples
Hear how music sounds through each earplug