Active Noise Cancellation (up to 1.5x more than previous generation)
Adaptive Audio, Transparency Mode, and Conversation Awareness
Voice Isolation and Adaptive EQ
Personalized Spatial Audio with dynamic head tracking
Vent system for pressure equalization
Chip
Apple H2 headphone chip
Sensors
Dual beamforming microphones
Inward-facing microphone
Optical in-ear sensor
Motion-detecting accelerometer
Speech-detecting accelerometer
Force sensor (with volume swipe on Wireless Charging Case model)
Controls
Press once to play, pause, or answer/mute/unmute a call
Press twice to end a call or skip forward
Press three times to skip back
Press and hold to switch between listening modes
Swipe up or down to adjust volume (Wireless Charging Case model)
Hands-free Siri AI & Siri Interactions (nod or shake head to respond)
Durability & Resistance
IP57 dust, sweat, and water resistant (earbuds and charging case)
Charging Case
• Standard Case: USB-C connector • Wireless Charging Case: USB-C connector, Apple Watch charger, or Qi-certified chargers; includes built-in speaker for Find My
Battery Life
• Single Charge: Up to 5 hours of listening time with ANC on (up to 7 hours with ANC off) • With Charging Case: Up to 22 hours total listening time with ANC on • Fast Charge: 5 minutes in the case provides around 1 hour of listening time
