Apple AirPods 5

Audio Technology

Custom high-excursion Apple driver

Custom high dynamic range amplifier

Active Noise Cancellation

Adaptive Audio

Transparency

Conversation Awareness

Voice Isolation

Personalized Spatial Audio with dynamic head tracking3

Adaptive EQ

Studio-quality audio recording

Vent system for pressure equalization

Live Translation

Live Translation for communicating across languages

Siri AI

Get more done every day with hands-free access to an even more powerful and personalized AI assistant on your iPhone. Ask open-ended questions, brainstorm, and have full conversations.

Sensors

Dual beamforming microphones

Inward-facing microphone

Optical in-ear sensor

Motion-detecting accelerometer

Speech-detecting accelerometer

Force sensor

Force sensor with volume swipe (AirPods 5 with Wireless Charging Case)

Chip

H2 headphone chip

Controls

Press once to play or pause media

Press once to answer a call or mute or unmute

Press once for camera remote

Press twice to end a call

Press twice to skip forward

Press three times to skip back

Press and hold to switch between listening modes

Swipe up or down to adjust volume (AirPods 5 with Wireless Charging Case)

Say "Hey Siri" or just "Siri"8 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

Dust, Sweat, and Water Resistant

Dust, sweat, and water resistant (IP57)

Charging Case

AirPods 5

Works with USB-C connector

Battery

AirPods 5

Up to 4 hours of battery life on a single charge with Active Noise Cancellation enabled

Battery life with charging case

Up to 20 hours of battery life with Active Noise Cancellation enabled

5 minutes in the case provides around 1 hour of battery life

Connectivity

Bluetooth 5.3 wireless technology