The EarPods offer a flat and thin sound experience compared to the AirPods, which is comparatively buzzing with energy.
Apple has clearly taken a few tips from the likes of Beats by Dre when it comes to the low end response, with
the EarPods offering up a far meatier bass performance than their predecessors.
Not exact matches
Sure, Apple
offers a $ 9 adapter that lets you use 3.5 mm headphones with the new iPhone, but it doesn't sell a dongle that makes the new
EarPods compatible with existing technology.
They also
offer clear performance on phone calls and sound as good as Apple's wired
EarPods — whether you consider that good or bad is up to you.
Priced at $ 159, AirPods look a lot like the standard Apple
EarPods that Apple has
offered for many years, but without the cord.
There's a slight chance that Apple could
offer a traditional 3.5 mm pair of
EarPods with the adapter instead.
The new wireless earbuds resemble the company's existing
EarPods only with the wires cut off, and take a spot at the pinnacle of Apple's new sound
offering with the brand new phone.
If you're looking to update your
EarPods, Mobile Top Deal via Walmart is
offering an Apple
EarPods with Remote and Mic 2 - Pack for $ 16 with free shipping.