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Shure AONIC AONIC 3
form factor in-ear
driver type balanced armature
wireless false
21 Overall Score
Price $98
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About This Earbuds
Shure AONIC AONIC 3 — form factor in-ear, driver type balanced armature.
- Form factor in-ear
- Driver type balanced armature
Overview
Performance
Pros & Cons
Pros
Cons
- Below average comfort (2th percentile) 2th
- Below average user sentiment (8th percentile) 8th
- Below average connectivity (9th percentile) 9th
- Below average anc (29th percentile) 29th
Specifications
Full Specifications
Design
| Form Factor | in-ear |
| Wearing Style | ear-tip |
| Weight | 0.4 kg / 0.9 lbs |
Audio
| Driver Type | balanced armature |
| Drivers | 1 |
| Impedance | 27 |
| Codecs | Shure AONIC 3 Wired Sound Isolating Earbuds, Clear Sound, Single Driver with BassPort, Secure in-Ear Fit, Detachable Cable, Durable Quality, Compatible with Apple & Android Devices - Black |
Connectivity
| Wireless | No |
Earbud Battery
| Charging | proprietary |
Case Battery
| Case Charging | proprietary |
Microphone
| Microphone | Yes |
Features
| Bone Conduction | No |
Value & Pricing
May 1, 2026 $98
vs Competition
| Spec | Shure AONIC AONIC 3 | Technics EAH-AZ100 EAH-AZ100 | Sony WF-1000XM5 WF-1000XM5 | Samsung Galaxy Buds Buds3 Pro | Bose QuietComfort Ultra 896637-0010 | Apple AirPods Pro MFHP4LL/A |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Form Factor | in-ear | in-ear | in-ear | in-ear | in-ear | in-ear |
| Driver Type | balanced armature | Dynamic | dynamic | Dynamic | Dynamic | Dynamic |
| Wireless | false | true | true | true | true | true |
| Active Noise Cancellation | - | true | true | true | true | true |
| Bluetooth Version | - | 5.3 | 5.3 | 5.4 | 5.3 | 5.3 |
| Battery Life Hours | - | 8 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 8 |
| Case Battery Hours | - | 28 | 24 | 26 | 18 | 24 |
| Water Resistance | - | IPX4 | IPX4 | IP57 | IPX4 | IP57 |
| Multipoint | - | true | true | true | true | true |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Anc | Mic | Build | Sound | Battery | Comfort | User Sentiment | Connectivity | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shure AONIC AONIC 3 | 29 | 35.6 | 33.4 | 50.9 | 47 | 1.7 | 8.4 | 8.8 | 40.4 |
| Technics EAH-AZ100 EAH-AZ100 Compare | 96.6 | 96.8 | 78.7 | 99 | 79.2 | 93.2 | 92 | 99.1 | 88.8 |
| Sony WF-1000XM5 WF-1000XM5 Compare | 96.6 | 96.8 | 78.7 | 96 | 75.8 | 93.2 | 0 | 98.7 | 88.8 |
| Samsung Galaxy Buds Buds3 Pro Compare | 96.6 | 96.8 | 98.8 | 91.7 | 72.8 | 93.2 | 79.3 | 99.6 | 88.8 |
| Bose QuietComfort Ultra 896637-0010 Compare | 96.6 | 90.1 | 78.7 | 96.2 | 47 | 93.2 | 92 | 97.8 | 96.4 |
| Apple AirPods Pro MFHP4LL/A Compare | 96.6 | 80.3 | 98.8 | 89.1 | 75.8 | 70.4 | 0 | 97.8 | 99.2 |
Usage Scores
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