The AirPods Pro 2 and Beats Powerbeats Pro 2 earbuds promise a lot of the same key features, so we put them head-to-head to see which one is most worth your money.

The Beats Powerbeats Pro 2 supply impressive battery life, effective head-tracked spatial audio and top-tier in-ear security. Sure, they’re not the most sonically adept wireless earbuds on the market and they’re far from cheap, but with a slick design, trusty hear-rate monitor feature and solid call quality, there’s still a lot to love.

Apple today released new firmware updates for all AirPods 4 and AirPods Pro 2 models. The new firmware is version 7E93, up from the 7B21