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Product Comparison
Apple AirPods Pro 3 vs Signia Active Pro IX
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
Signia Active Pro IX4.3
Speech in noise
Apple AirPods Pro 32.7
Signia Active Pro IX3.0
Own voice
Apple AirPods Pro 31.9
Signia Active Pro IX3.3
Feedback handling
Apple AirPods Pro 35.0
Signia Active Pro IX3.4
Music streaming
Apple AirPods Pro 34.3
Signia Active Pro IX2.9
Speech level
Adjust input dB (Tuned)
Amplification (REIG)
Insertion gain at 65 dB (Tuned)
Fitting configuration for tuned fit
Apple AirPods Pro 3Signia Active Pro IX
Ear CouplingClosed Dome
Ear CouplingSleeve Vented
ReceiverIntegrated in device
Receiver–
Fitting FormulaProprietary manufacturer default
Fitting Formula–
Listening ProgramDefault
Listening Program–
Volume Setting100% (Max volume)
Volume Setting–
Software VersionSoftware v26.0.1
Firmware v8A353
Software Version–
Tuning AdjustmentsProgrammed to N3 audiogram, Conversation Boost enabled, Ambient Noise Reduction at maximum, Tone at Brighter maximum
Tuning Adjustments–
Notesn/a
Notes–