Beats X vs Apple AirPods: Which is better?

They're cheaper and less flashy than Apple's offering, but are the Bluetooth headphones any good?

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Apple shocked fans last year when it released the iPhone 7 without an audio port, meaning customers either had to use a Lightning adaptor for their existing headphones or seek out a wireless pair.

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