AirPods Pro 4 · Rose Gold · MagSafe charging case
H3 · Adaptive ANC · Real-time translation
AirPods Pro 4
H3 · Adaptive ANC · Real-time translation
Dead heat — it comes down to priorities.
In our weighted Specdex score, AirPods Pro 4 · Rose Gold · MagSafe charging case lands at 94 and AirPods Pro 4 at 94. With scores tied, the decision hinges on which sub-scores matter most to you.
Pick AirPods Pro 4 · Rose Gold · MagSafe charging case if…
- ✓H3 chip doubles ANC performance
- ✓Real-time Live Translate
- ✓Improved fit/heart-rate sensor
Pick AirPods Pro 4 if…
- ✓H3 chip doubles ANC performance
- ✓Real-time Live Translate
- ✓Improved fit/heart-rate sensor
Winner by scenario
Derived from the sub-score breakdown · not a separate testFeatures
TieCompared on the features sub-score
Effectively tied — neither pulls a 2-point weighted lead.
Noise cancelling
TieCompared on the noise cancelling sub-score
Effectively tied — neither pulls a 2-point weighted lead.
Comfort
TieCompared on the comfort sub-score
Effectively tied — neither pulls a 2-point weighted lead.
Value for money
AirPods Pro 4Specdex score per dollar at MSRP
AirPods Pro 4 more score per dollar ($279 vs $329).
Score breakdown
Specs side-by-side
| Spec | AirPods Pro 4 · Rose Gold · MagSafe charging case | AirPods Pro 4 |
|---|---|---|
| Chip | H3 | H3 |
| Battery | 6 h (ANC) / 35 h case | 6 h (ANC) / 35 h case |
| Connectivity | BT 5.4 | BT 5.4 |
| Water rating | IP57 | IP57 |
| Release year | 2025 | 2025 |
AirPods Pro 4 · Rose Gold · MagSafe charging case
- +H3 chip doubles ANC performance
- +Real-time Live Translate
- +Improved fit/heart-rate sensor
- −Pricier than AirPods Pro 3
- −Android compatibility limited
- −Battery ~6h still
AirPods Pro 4
- +H3 chip doubles ANC performance
- +Real-time Live Translate
- +Improved fit/heart-rate sensor
- −Pricier than AirPods Pro 3
- −Android compatibility limited
- −Battery ~6h still
FAQ: AirPods Pro 4 · Rose Gold · MagSafe charging case vs AirPods Pro 4
Which is better, AirPods Pro 4 · Rose Gold · MagSafe charging case or AirPods Pro 4? +
Both score 94 on our weighted rubric — tied. Your best pick depends on the sub-scores above.
Is AirPods Pro 4 · Rose Gold · MagSafe charging case worth the price? +
At $329, AirPods Pro 4 · Rose Gold · MagSafe charging case delivers a Specdex score of 94 — strongest in features.
Is AirPods Pro 4 worth the price? +
At $279, AirPods Pro 4 delivers a Specdex score of 94 — strongest in features.
Does AirPods Pro 4 · Rose Gold · MagSafe charging case or AirPods Pro 4 last longer? +
Based on our long-term update and support ratings, both ship with multi-year support. Battery and reliability scores are visible in the breakdown above.
Which is the better value, AirPods Pro 4 · Rose Gold · MagSafe charging case or AirPods Pro 4? +
AirPods Pro 4 — more score per dollar ($279 vs $329). Specdex score per dollar at MSRP.