Custom high-excursion Apple driver

Custom high dynamic range amplifier

Voice Isolation2

Personalized Spatial Audio with dynamic head tracking3

Adaptive EQ

Vent system for pressure equalization

Dual beamforming microphones

Inward-facing microphone

Optical in-ear sensor

Motion-detecting accelerometer

Speech-detecting accelerometer

Force sensor

H2 headphone chip

1.19 inches (30.2 mm)

0.72 inch (18.3 mm)

0.71 inch (18.1 mm)

0.15 ounces (4.3 grams)

Works with USB-C connector

AirPods 4

Up to 5 hours of listening time on a single charge9

Up to 4.5 hours of talk time on a single charge10

AirPods 4 with Charging Case (USB‑C)

Up to 30 hours of listening time11

Up to 20 hours of talk time12

5 minutes in the case provides around 1 hour of listening time13 or around 45 minutes of talk time14

Bluetooth 5.3 wireless technology

AirPods 4

Charging Case (USB-C)

Documentation

USB-C Charge Cable sold separately

Accessibility features help people with disabilities get the most out of their new AirPods.

Live Listen audio21

Headphone levels

Headphone Accommodations

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.