Overview

• Apple claims twice the active noise cancellation versus AirPods Pro 2 and up to eight hours of listening with ANC, with an in‑ear heart‑rate sensor that syncs to the Health app.
• Apple Intelligence powers real‑time translation in FaceTime, the Translate app and supported third‑party apps.
• Five ear‑tip sizes, including foam‑infused options, target a tighter seal and improved comfort, and the earbuds ship with a USB‑C charging case.
• The price remains $249 in the U.S.; India pricing has not been announced, with local reports indicating around ₹24,900.
• Sales begin September 19 in key markets; reports differ on pre‑order timing, and coverage conflicts on the durability rating, cited as either IP57 or IP58.