{"id":941,"date":"2025-09-26T09:43:43","date_gmt":"2025-09-26T09:43:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.batterypcs.co.uk\/blog\/?p=941"},"modified":"2025-09-26T09:43:44","modified_gmt":"2025-09-26T09:43:44","slug":"the-new-apple-airpods-pro-3-have-a-smaller-battery","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.batterypcs.co.uk\/blog\/2025\/09\/26\/the-new-apple-airpods-pro-3-have-a-smaller-battery\/","title":{"rendered":"The new Apple AirPods Pro 3 have a smaller battery"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The new Apple AirPods Pro 3 boast twice the performance of active noise cancellation (ANC), a built-in heart rate monitor, and a real-time translation mode. The earbuds themselves also offer longer<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><u><\/u><\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.batteryforpc.co.uk\/apple-Oth-model.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Apple AirPods Pro 3 Headphones Battery<\/strong><\/a><strong>l<\/strong>ife, though this is a slight drawback.<br>Indeed, the Apple AirPods Pro 3 are rated for up to 8 hours of continuous playback, up from 6 hours for the Pro 2. However, the new earbuds offer a total listening time of 24 hours (earbuds + charging case), which is 6 hours less than the Pro 2&#8217;s 30 hours.<br>In other words, the&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.batterypcs.co.uk\/brand-Apple-22-headphones_battery\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Apple AirPods Pro 3 Headphones Battery<\/strong><\/a>capacity of the charging case is much smaller. Consider that the AirPods Pro 3 earbuds themselves have an 8-hour battery life, which means the charging case adds an additional 16 hours. The previous generation AirPods Pro earbuds had a 6-hour battery life, which means the charging case adds an additional 24 hours.<br>Unfortunately, Apple didn&#8217;t disclose the<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.batterypcs.co.uk\/brand-Apple-22-headphones_battery\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Apple AirPods Pro 3 Headphones Battery<\/strong><\/a>capacity (measured in mAh). However, we&#8217;ll know once someone performs a teardown. Interestingly, the new earbuds are slightly smaller, but the case is larger, as shown in the image above.<br>The Pro 3 earbuds weigh 5.55 grams (0.20 ounces), and with the charging case, the total weight is 43.99 grams (1.55 ounces). In comparison, the Pro 2 earbuds weigh 5.3 grams (0.19 ounces), and with the charging case, the total weight is 50.8 grams (1.79 ounces). This means the new charging case is significantly lighter, likely due to the smaller&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.batterypcs.co.uk\/brand-Apple-22-headphones_battery\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Apple AirPods Pro 3 Headphones Battery<\/strong><\/a>&nbsp;in the Apple AirPods Pro 3 earbuds.<br>It&#8217;s important to note that the Pro 3 earbuds use the same Apple H2 chip as their predecessors. However, to enable the &#8220;Find&#8221; feature, the case has been upgraded to a U2 chip (the previous case used a U1 chip). Incidentally, we&#8217;re curious to see how much of an impact the built-in heart rate sensor will have\u2014Apple says that with heart rate monitoring enabled during exercise, the AirPods Pro 3 can last up to 6.5 hours on a single charge. This is with Transparency mode enabled. With Transparency mode enabled and no exercise mode engaged, the earbuds can&#8217;t read individual heart rates, but with the hearing aids and Transparency mode enabled, the AirPods Pro 3 can last up to 10 hours.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Shop for Apple Replace Headphones Battery at Batterypcs.co.uk.<strong><u><a href=\"https:\/\/www.batterypcs.co.uk\/brand-Apple-22-headphones_battery\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Apple Headphones Battery<\/a><\/u><\/strong>&nbsp;with warranty, shop online. 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