Despite the name, last Xiaomi AirDots looked nothing like anything Apple would have made. With AirDots Pro, however, Xiaomi is leaving little to chance and is making pair of earbuds that are unmistakably inspired by Apple's AirPods.. it's not yet enforcing it based on the number of look-alikes popping around. Just few months ago, Huawei also unveiled its Freebuds Pro that actually looks closer to AirPods than AirDots Pro do.. There are many things that Xiaomi AirDots Pro have similar to Apple AirPods. There are touch controls, for one, though that's really becoming more common on truly wireless earbuds. It supports both iOS and Android indiscriminately, and, of course, there's the charging case that looks like AirPods... There are silicone tips, for one, that both make the earbuds actually look slightly dissimilar from AirPods and, theoretically, make it more customizable to different ear shapes. The prices are also worlds apart, naturally, with Xiaomi AirDots Pro selling for 399 RMB starting January 11, at least China. The marketing material hints at the existence of black model though that does not seem to be available at the moment.
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