AirPods (3rd Generation)
Audio Technology
- Custom high-excursion Apple driver
- Custom high dynamic range amplifier
- Personalized Spatial Audio with dynamic head tracking
- Adaptive EQ
Sensors
- Dual beamforming microphones
- Inward-facing microphone
- Skin-detect sensor
- Motion-detecting accelerometer
- Speech-detecting accelerometer
- Force sensor
Chip
- H1 headphone chip
Controls
- Press once to play or pause media
- Press once to answer a call, mute or unmute
- Press twice to end a call
- Press twice to skip forward
- Press three times to skip back
Size and Weight (Each AirPod)
- Height: 30.79 mm (1.21 inches)
- Width: 18.26 mm (0.72 inch)
- Depth: 19.21 mm (0.76 inch)
- Weight: 4.28 grams (0.15 ounce)
Charging Case
The Lightning Charging Case works with the Lightning connector. The MagSafe Charging Case works wirelessly with MagSafe chargers and Qi-certified chargers, or with the Lightning connector.
Battery Life
- Up to 6 hours of listening time with a single charge (up to 5 hours with Personalized Spatial Audio enabled)
- Up to 4 hours of talk time with a single charge
- Up to 30 hours of listening time with the Charging Case
- Up to 20 hours of talk time with the Charging Case
- 5 minutes in the case provides around 1 hour of listening time or talk time
