H2 Chip with Improved Audio Architecture
The AirPods 4 are powered by Apple's H2 headphone chip, delivering richer bass, wider mid-range separation, and clearer highs through a custom high-excursion driver and high dynamic range amplifier
. Voice Isolation uses machine learning to isolate and enhance your voice while removing background noise during calls
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Redesigned Open-Ear Fit for All-Day Comfort
Apple redesigned the AirPods 4 based on extensive ear shape data, offering improved fit and stability compared to previous generations. The open-ear design remains lightweight at just 4.3 grams per earbud, making them comfortable for extended wear
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Personalized Spatial Audio with Dynamic Head Tracking
Enjoy an immersive listening experience with sound that surrounds you. Personalized Spatial Audio tunes the audio to the unique shape of your ears, with dynamic head tracking for music, movies, games, and calls
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Siri Interactions and Force Sensor Controls
Respond privately to Siri announcements by nodding your head "yes" or shaking your head "no" to accept or dismiss calls, messages, and notifications
. The Force sensor in the stem allows you to control media playback, answer calls, and activate Siri with a simple press
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IP54 Dust, Sweat, and Water Resistance
Both the AirPods 4 and charging case are rated IP54 for dust, sweat, and water resistance, making them suitable for workouts, light rain, and everyday use
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USB-C Charging Case with Extended Battery Life
The charging case now features USB-C connectivity and is Apple's smallest and most portable case yet
. Enjoy up to 5 hours of listening time on a single charge, or up to 30 hours total with the charging case
. A quick 5-minute charge provides approximately 1 hour of listening time
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Bluetooth 5.3 Connectivity
The AirPods 4 use Bluetooth 5.3 for seamless pairing and improved Automatic Switching between your Apple devices, making transitions faster and more reliable than ever
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Note: Active Noise Cancellation Availability
Active Noise Cancellation is only available on the
AirPods 4 with Active Noise Cancellation model, not the standard AirPods 4
. The ANC model also includes Adaptive Audio, Transparency mode, Conversation Awareness, and a charging case with a built-in speaker for Find My and wireless charging support
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