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AirPods 5
Background
AirPods 5 were announced on September 9, 2026 and went on sale September 18, priced at $129 / ¥999 (USB-C Charging Case). Powered by the Apple H2 chip, they are the first open-fit AirPods with ANC as standard — delivering up to 50% more noise cancellation than AirPods 4 with ANC through a new multiport acoustic architecture — plus Transparency mode, Adaptive Audio and Conversation Awareness, an IP57 dust/sweat/water rating, and Bluetooth 5.3. Battery reaches up to 4 hours per charge with ANC, 20 hours with the case.
Source: Apple Newsroom
Key Specs
ChipApple H2 (per earbud)
Battery4 hours (ANC on) / 20 hours (ANC on)
Full Specifications
Basic Info
Release Date2026.09
Chip & Storage
ChipApple H2 (per earbud)
Connectivity
Wired PortUSB-C
BluetoothBluetooth 5.3
Audio InputDual beam-forming microphones / Inward-facing microphone
Audio OutputHigh-excursion driver / Custom high dynamic range amplifier
System RequirementsiPhone with iOS 27 or later / iPad with iPadOS 27 or later / Mac with macOS Golden Gate 27 or later / Apple Watch with watchOS 27 or later / Apple Vision Pro with visionOS 27 or later
Power
Battery4 hours (ANC on) / 20 hours (ANC on)
Audio & Sensors
SensorsOptical in-ear detection sensor / Motion accelerometer / Speech-detecting accelerometer / Force sensor
Body & Dimensions
Size & WeightHeadphones：18.3 mm × 18.1 mm × 30.2 mm，4.3 g；Case：50.1 mm × 21.2 mm × 46.2 mm，32.3 g
Color
Available Colors