Buying lab

Compare consumer tech gear before you buy.

Line up review signal, value, lifecycle, chip and buyer fit across up to four products.

Best blended pick

AirPods Pro 2

The review signal is high relative to the usual price. Prioritise deals and refurbished options. Target price: $239.

Worth-it breakdown

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Headphones

AirPods Pro 2

83
Best valueH2

The review signal is high relative to the usual price. Prioritise deals and refurbished options.

Critic score83
Value signal100
Price$249
Lifecycle3y 9m old
User score8.7

Best for

commutersnoise cancellationphone-first audio

Consensus

83/100

Lifecycle

3y 9m old

Value signal

100/100