The AirPods Pro 3 are my favorite AirPods ever, but you might want to skip them

We spent a week testing the new AirPods Pro 3 on crowded trains, in busy cafés, at the office and during sweaty basketball workouts to see how much they really improve on the AirPods Pro 2. These buds promise a better fit, longer battery life and ANC that’s twice as strong, along with new features like heart rate tracking and live translation. But are they worth $249 — especially with the AirPods Pro 2 often on sale? Here’s everything you need to know before you upgrade.

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