Powerbeats Pro Preview: Everything AirPods aren't... almostApple's Beats by Dre is taking a page — and an H1 chipset — out of the AirPlay playbook with bigger, around-the-ear, longer lasting, noise isolating, more colorful Powerbeats Pro — coming this May.
You know the one about AirPods 2 not having iPhone-style water-resistance, Apple Pencil 2-style soft touch texture, Bose-style noise cancelation, or fitting those outside the 80% curve of Apple's earbuds? Well, Apple's Beats by Dre subsidiary is aiming to scratch a few of those remaining items, or pain points, off the list with the all-new, just announced PowerBeats Pro, which look to bring a little variety to the truly wireless game.
Now, first and most importantly, Powerbeats Pro will cost $249.95 when they come out, and that's in May. So, they're 50 bucks more expensive than the most expensive AirPods, which ring in at $199.99. Plus, AirPods are available now and Powerbeats Pro won't be available out until May.
But, that doesn't stop me from talking about them now!
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Powerbeats Pro Preview: Everything AirPods aren't... almost
