Apple AirPods 4

Connection Type

Bluetooth 5.3 wireless technology

Chip

H2 headphone chip

Sensors

Dual beamforming microphones
Inward-facing microphone
Optical in-ear sensor
Motion-detecting accelerometer
Speech-detecting accelerometer
Force sensor

Microphone

Yes

Talk Time

Up to 20 hours of talk time

Standby Time

Up to 20 hours of listening time with Active Noise Cancellation enabled
Up to 30 hours of listening time with noise control off

Charging Case

Works with USB-C connector, Apple Watch charger, or Qi‑certified chargers
Includes a speaker for use with Find My proximity view

Single Charge

5 minutes in this case provides around 1 hour of listening time or around 45 minutes of talk time

Music Playback Time

Up to 4 hours of listening time on a single charge with Active Noise Cancellation enabled15
Up to 5 hours of listening time on a single charge with noise control off15
Up to 4.5 hours of talk time on a single charge1

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
Apple Vision Pro with the latest version of visionOS
AirPods can be used as wireless Bluetooth headphones with Apple devices using earlier software and with non‑Apple devices, but functionality may be limited.

Others

Audio Technology: Custom high-excursion Apple driver
Custom high dynamic range amplifier
Active Noise Cancellation
Adaptive Audio4
Transparency mode
Conversation Awareness4
Voice Isolation2
Personalized Spatial Audio with dynamic head tracking3
Adaptive EQ
Vent system for pressure equalization

Controls

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

Say “Hey Siri” or just “Siri”5 to do things like play a song, make a call, or get directions

With Siri Interactions, nod your head yes or gently shake your head no when Siri asks if you want to answer an incoming call, hear a text message, manage notifications, and more

Water Resistant

Dust, sweat, and water resistant (IP54)

Bluetooth Range

10 Meter

Dimension

Height: 1.82 inches (46.2 mm)
Width: 1.97 inches (50.1 mm)
Depth: 0.83 inch (21.2 mm)

Weight

1.22 ounces (34.7 grams)

Colors

White