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.

But do they beat Apple's own AirPods 2? Let's break it all down...

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• AirPods 2 (2019) Unboxing & Hands-On - YouTube
• Powerbeats Pro: Pricing, Release Date, News, & More | iMore
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