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Product Comparison
Apple AirPods Pro 3 vs iBstone AuraLink
Side-by-side HearAdvisor lab results with SoundGrades, expert pick badges, and the same visualizations we use in product reviews.
Uses Official HearAdvisor Lab Data
Performance metrics
Scale 1-5 (Tuned)
Lab metric by fit
Speech in quiet
Apple AirPods Pro 33.5
iBstone AuraLink2.2
Speech in noise
Apple AirPods Pro 32.7
iBstone AuraLink-0.1
Own voice
Apple AirPods Pro 31.9
iBstone AuraLink2.7
Feedback handling
Apple AirPods Pro 35.0
iBstone AuraLink5.0
Music streaming
Apple AirPods Pro 34.3
iBstone AuraLink3.6
Speech level
Adjust input dB (Tuned)
Amplification (REIG)
Insertion gain at 65 dB (Tuned)
Fitting configuration for tuned fit
Apple AirPods Pro 3iBstone AuraLink
Ear CouplingClosed Dome
Ear CouplingTulip Dome
ReceiverIntegrated in device
ReceiverDefault
Fitting FormulaProprietary manufacturer default
Fitting FormulaProprietary manufacturer default
Listening ProgramDefault
Listening ProgramOutdoor (Noisy)
Volume Setting100% (Max volume)
Volume SettingLeft 15%; Right 25%
Software VersionSoftware v26.0.1
Firmware v8A353
Software Version1.0.5
Tuning AdjustmentsProgrammed to N3 audiogram, Conversation Boost enabled, Ambient Noise Reduction at maximum, Tone at Brighter maximum
Tuning Adjustmentsn/a
Notesn/a
NotesInitial and Tuned fits identical as subsequent setting changes maintained or degraded performance