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Apple AirPods Pro 3 vs Eargo 8
Side-by-side HearAdvisor lab results with SoundGrades, expert pick badges, and the same visualizations we use in product reviews.
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Performance metrics
Scale 1-5 (Tuned)
Lab metric by fit
Speech in quiet
Apple AirPods Pro 33.5
Eargo 8 2.6
Speech in noise
Apple AirPods Pro 32.7
Eargo 8 0.3
Own voice
Apple AirPods Pro 31.9
Eargo 8 3.2
Feedback handling
Apple AirPods Pro 35.0
Eargo 8 4.2
Music streaming
Apple AirPods Pro 34.3
Eargo 8 0.0
Speech level
Adjust input dB (Tuned)
Amplification (REIG)
Insertion gain at 65 dB (Tuned)
Audio scenes
Using MUSHRA scenes (Tuned)
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Fitting configuration for tuned fit
Apple AirPods Pro 3Eargo 8
Ear CouplingClosed Dome
Ear CouplingPower Dome with Slits
ReceiverIntegrated in device
ReceiverIntegrated in device
Fitting FormulaProprietary manufacturer default
Fitting FormulaProprietary manufacturer default
Listening ProgramDefault
Listening ProgramRestaurant
Volume Setting100% (Max volume)
Volume Setting100% (Max volume)
Software VersionSoftware v26.0.1
Firmware v8A353
Software VersionSoftware v5.7.0
Tuning AdjustmentsProgrammed to N3 audiogram, Conversation Boost enabled, Ambient Noise Reduction at maximum, Tone at Brighter maximum
Tuning AdjustmentsOn-ear assessment performed, Noise Reduction set to High, Treble at 2 above minimum, Bass at maximum, Other settings at manufacturer defaults
Notesn/a
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