Apple AirPods (4th Generation)

AirPods 4—a totally transformed audio experience with Voice Isolation,1 Siri Interactions,1 and Personalized
Spatial Audio.2 Featuring an updated fit for all-day comfort.

• REBUILT FOR COMFORT—AirPods 4 have been redesigned for exceptional all-day comfort and greater stability. With a refined contour, shorter stem, and quick-press controls for music or calls.
• PERSONALIZED SPATIAL AUDIO—Personalized Spatial Audio with dynamic head tracking places sound all around you, creating a theater-like listening experience for music, TV shows, movies, games, and more.2
• IMPROVED SOUND AND CALL QUALITY—AirPods 4 feature the Apple-designed H2 chip. Voice Isolation improves the quality of phone calls in loud conditions.1 Using advanced computational audio, it reduces background noise while isolating and clarifying the sound of your voice for whoever you’re speaking to.
• MAGICAL EXPERIENCE—Just say “Siri” or “Hey Siri” to play a song, make a call, or check your schedule.3 And with Siri Interactions,1 now you can respond to Siri by simply nodding your head yes or shaking your head no.1 Pair AirPods 4 by simply placing them near your device and tapping Connect on your screen. Easily share
a song or show between two sets of AirPods.4 A skin-detecting sensor knows to play audio only when you’re
wearing AirPods and pauses when you take them off. And you can track down your AirPods and Charging Case with the Find My app.5
• LONG BATTERY LIFE—Get up to 5 hours of listening time on a single charge.6 And get up to 30 hours of total listening time using the case.7
• REDESIGNED CASE—The Charging Case comes with USB-C charging capabilities and is more than 10
percent smaller by volume than the previous generation.8
• DUST, SWEAT, AND WATER RESISTANT—AirPods 4 and the Charging Case are rated IP54 dust, sweat, and water resistant, so they’ll withstand rain and heavy workouts.9

1Available on compatible devices running iOS 18, iPadOS 18, or macOS Sequoia and later when paired with
AirPods 4, AirPods 4 with Active Noise Cancellation, or AirPods Pro 2 with the latest firmware.
2Spatial Audio works with compatible content in supported apps. iPhone with TrueDepth camera required to
create personalized profile.
AirPods Marketing Copy and Legal Disclaimers, September 2024 2
3Siri and activating with just “Siri” may not be available in all languages or in all areas, and features may vary by
area. Compatible device and internet access required. Cellular data charges may apply. Activating with just “Siri”
is not available on AirPods with the H1 headphone chip and Intel-based Mac computers. Devices must support
and have the latest operating system software.
4Requires a compatible Apple device running the latest operating system software.
5Find My functionality requires iOS 18 or later.
6Testing conducted by Apple in July and August 2024 using preproduction AirPods 4 with Charging Case paired
with preproduction iPhone 16 Pro Max units, all with prerelease software. The playlist consisted of 358 unique
audio tracks purchased from the iTunes Store (256-Kbps AAC encoding). Volume was set to 50% and Spatial
Audio was off. Testing consisted of full AirPods battery discharge while playing audio until the first AirPod stopped
playback. Battery life depends on device settings, environment, usage, and many other factors.
7Testing conducted by Apple in July and August 2024 using preproduction AirPods 4 with Charging Case paired
with preproduction iPhone 16 Pro Max units, all with prerelease software. The playlist consisted of 358 unique
audio tracks purchased from the iTunes Store (256-Kbps AAC encoding). Volume was set to 50% and Spatial
Audio was off. Testing consisted of full AirPods battery discharge while playing audio until the first AirPod stopped
playback. The drained AirPods were charged to 100 percent, then audio playback was resumed until the first
AirPod stopped playback. This cycle was repeated until both the AirPods and charging case were fully
discharged. Battery life depends on device settings, environment, usage, and many other factors.
8Charging requires a compatible USB-C charger.
9AirPods 4 are dust, sweat, and water resistant for non-water sports and exercise. Products including charging case were tested under controlled laboratory conditions and have a rating of IP54 under IEC standard 60529.
Dust, sweat, and water resistance are not permanent conditions and resistance might decrease as a result of
normal wear. Do not attempt to charge when wet; refer to https://support.apple.com/kb/HT210711 for cleaning
and drying instructions.

Technical specifications
Go to apple.com/airpods-4/specs/ for a complete set.