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FAQ Apple AirPods 4

When were the AirPods 4 released?

The AirPods 4 were released in 2024, along with a variant featuring Active Noise Cancellation (ANC) and additional features.

What is the difference between the AirPods 4 and the AirPods 4 with Active Noise Cancellation?

The AirPods 4 with Active Noise Cancellation offer enhanced audio features such as:
- Active Noise Cancellation (ANC): Reduces ambient noise for an immersive listening experience.
- Adaptive Audio: Dynamically adjusts noise cancellation and transparency mode based on the environment.
- Conversation Detection: Detects when you're speaking and adjusts audio output accordingly.

What is Active Noise Cancellation (ANC)?

Active Noise Cancellation uses microphones and algorithms to neutralize external sounds with anti-sound. This ensures clear audio quality in noisy environments like offices, airplanes, or cafes.

How do the AirPods 4 differ from the AirPods 3rd generation?

The differences include:
- Chip upgrade: The AirPods 4 are equipped with the H2 chip, enabling faster connection and more advanced audio features. The 3rd generation uses the H1 chip.
- Better battery life: The AirPods 4 offer up to 6 hours of playback (5 hours with 3D audio enabled), while the 3rd generation stays at 5 hours.
- New charging case: The AirPods 4 use a USB-C charging case with a speaker for the 'Find My' feature.

Is it worth upgrading to the AirPods 4?

The upgrade is worth it if you:
- Appreciate advanced features like ANC and Adaptive Audio.
- Need better dust and water protection.
- Prefer a future-proof USB-C charging case.

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