Apple AirPods 4 with Active Noise Cancellation

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Charge the device
1. | To charge the AirPods, insert them into the case. ![]() |
2. | Push the AirPods in fully until you see the LED light turn amber.![]() |
3. | When the LED light turns green your AirPods are fully charged.![]() |
4. | To charge the case, plug the USB-C cable into the bottom of the case and into a USB port or charger.![]() |
Battery
Listening time (hrs)
With charging case: up to 20 hours (ANC enabled)
With charging case: up to 30 hours (ANC disabled)
Without charging case: up to 4 hours (ANC enabled)
Without charging case: up to 5 hours (ANC disabled)
With charging case: up to 30 hours (ANC disabled)
Without charging case: up to 4 hours (ANC enabled)
Without charging case: up to 5 hours (ANC disabled)
Talk time (mins)
With charging case: up to 20 hours
Without charging case: up to 4.5 hours
Without charging case: up to 4.5 hours
Fast charge
Yes - 5 minutes in the case provides around 1 hour of listening time or around 45 minutes of talk time
Body
Dimensions (mm)
AirPods (each): 30.2x18.3x18.1 (HxWxD)
Charging Case: 46.2x50.1x21.2 (HxWxD)
Charging Case: 46.2x50.1x21.2 (HxWxD)
Weight (g)
AirPods (each): 4.3
Charging Case: 32.3
Charging Case: 32.3
Water resistant
Yes - IP54
Dust resistant
Yes - IP54
Connectivity
Bluetooth
Yes - 5.3
Wireless
Yes
Sensors
Motion-detecting accelerometer
Yes
Speech-detecting accelerometer
Yes
Force sensor
Yes
Features
Compatibility
Charging case:
USB‑C connector
Apple Watch charger
Qi‑certified chargers
USB‑C connector
Apple Watch charger
Qi‑certified chargers
Microphone
Dual beamforming
Inward‑facing
Inward‑facing
Processor
H2 headphone chip
Audio
Adaptive EQ
Voice controls
Yes - Siri
Noise cancelling
Yes
Accessibility
Accessibility features
Live Listen audio
Headphone levels
Headphone Accommodations
Headphone levels
Headphone Accommodations
Warranty
Device warranty
24 months
Compatibility
iPad models
All models with the latest version of iPadOS
iPhone models
All models with the latest version of iOS
Watch models
All models with the latest version of watchOS
TV models
All models with the latest version of tvOS
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