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Discover the magic of Active Noise Cancellation.

AirPods 5 feature Active Noise Cancellation, Live Translation,Refer to legal disclaimers. hands‑free access to Siri AIRefer to legal disclaimers. and a redesigned acoustic architecture for richer, more detailed sound. And AirPods 5 with Wireless Charging Case feature longer battery lifeRefer to legal disclaimers. and a force sensor with volume swipe.

Available starting 18 September 2026

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    Up to 1.5x more Active Noise Cancellation than the previous generation.Refer to legal disclaimers.

    • Adaptive AudioRefer to legal disclaimers.

      Automatically adjusts the levels of noise cancellation depending on your environment.

    • TransparencyRefer to legal disclaimers.

      Lets you hear the world around you more naturally than ever before, so you can stay aware of your surroundings.

    • Conversation AwarenessRefer to legal disclaimers.

      Lowers your media volume when you speak to someone nearby and brings it back as soon as you’re done.

  • A redesigned multiport acoustic architecture brings greater depth, clarity and detail to your listening experience.

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  • Live Translation helps you communicate across languages.Refer to legal disclaimers.

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  • New Siri AI.Refer to legal disclaimers. Hands-free access to an even more powerful and personalised AI assistant on your iPhone.

    Siri AI is rolling out in English. Usage limits may apply.

    Hey Siri, play the song Diana texted me yesterday

    Hey Siri, play the song Diana texted me yesterday

    Hey Siri, play the song Diana texted me yesterday
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    Personalised Spatial Audio for sound that surrounds you.Refer to legal disclaimers.

  • Volume control. AirPods 5 with Wireless Charging Case feature a force sensor with volume swipe.

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  • With USB‑C charging. AirPods 5 with Wireless Charging Case can also use Apple Watch or Qi wireless chargers.Refer to legal disclaimers.

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  • Up to

    4 hours

    of listening time with ANC for AirPods 5 on a single chargeRefer to legal disclaimers.

    Up to

    5 hours

    of listening time with ANC for AirPods 5 with Wireless Charging Case on a single chargeRefer to legal disclaimers.

    Up to

    22 hours

    of total listening time with ANC for AirPods 5 with Wireless Charging CaseRefer to legal disclaimers.

  • IP57. Refer to legal disclaimers. Improved dust, sweat and water resistance.

  • Locate your AirPods 5 with Find My. Refer to legal disclaimers. AirPods 5 with Wireless Charging Case also feature a built‑in speaker.

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Finish

White

White

White

Quick Look
Adaptive Audio and Transparency Mode
Conversation Awareness
Personalised Spatial Audio
Lossless Audio
Heart Rate Sensing
Hearing Health
Live Translation
Durability
Charging Case
Battery Life: Listening Time
Battery Life: Total Listening
Control
H2 Chip, Voice Isolation, and Siri
Automatic Switching

Compatibility

Magic runs in the family.

AirPods work seamlessly with iPhone, iMac, iPad, Apple Watch and more. And every model packs rich, high‑fidelity audio into an innovative wireless design.

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Buy AirPods and get three months of Apple Music free.Refer to legal disclaimers.

Listen to over 100 million songs, ad‑free — and hear it all with Spatial Audio.Refer to legal disclaimers.

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Your AirPods. Handled with AppleCare+.

Get easy, fast repairs for accidents like drops and spills, replacement battery service and 24/7 priority care.

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