| Audio Technology |
- Apple-designed dynamic driver
- Pro-level Active Noise Cancellation
- Transparency mode
- Personalized Spatial Audio with dynamic head tracking
- Adaptive EQ
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| Sensors |
- Optical sensor (each ear cup)
- Position sensor (each ear cup)
- Case-detect sensor (each ear cup)
- Accelerometer (each ear cup)
- Gyroscope (left ear cup)
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| Microphones |
- 9 Microphones in total:
- Eight microphones for Active Noise Cancellation
- Three microphones for voice pickup (two shared with Active Noise Cancellation and one additional microphone
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| Chip |
- Apple H1 Headphone Chip (each ear cup)
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| Controls |
- Digital Crown
- Turn for volume control
- Press once to play or pause media
- Press once to answer a call or mute or unmute
- Press twice to end a call
- Press twice to skip forward
- Press three times to skip back
- Press and hold for Siri
- Noise Control Button
- Press to switch between Active Noise Cancellation and Transparency mode
- Hey Siri
- Say “Hey Siri” to do things like play a song, make a call, or get directions
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| Battery |
- Up to 20 hours of listening time on a single charge with pro-level Active Noise Cancellation enabled
- Up to 20 hours of movie playback on a single charge with pro‑level Active Noise Cancellation and Spatial Audio on
- Up to 20 hours of talk time on a single charge
- 5 minutes of charge time provides around 1.5 hours of listening time
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| Connectivity |
- Bluetooth 5.0 Wireless Technology
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| System Requirements |
- iPhone models with the latest version of iOS
- iPad models with the latest version of iPadOS
- Apple Watch models with the latest version of watchOS
- Mac models with the latest version of macOS
- Apple TV models with the latest version of tvOS
- AirPods can be used as wireless Bluetooth headphones with Apple devices using earlier software and with non‑Apple devices, but functionality may be limited
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