Line · Apple
AirPods
5Models
2016 → 2024Period
161 $Average price
The AirPods line includes 5 models at Apple, from AirPods (1re génération) (2016) to AirPods 4 (ANC) (2024). Active noise cancellation was introduced along the way. Total battery life changed by +25% between the first and the latest model. The launch price rose 13% over the period.
Chronology
Generation by generation
- ·Bluetooth 5.0 vs 4.2
- ++20% earbud-only battery life
- ++25% total battery life with case
- -7% heavier per earbud
- ·IPX4 rating vs Non résistant
- -$20 pricier at launch
- --17% earbud-only battery life
- ·IP54 rating vs IPX4
- ·Bluetooth 5.3 vs 5.0
- +$50 cheaper at launch
- +Gains active noise cancellation (ANC)
- --20% earbud-only battery life
- -$50 pricier at launch
