Sensors
Dual beamforming microphones
Dual optical sensors
Motion-detecting accelerometer
Speech-detecting accelerometer
Chip
H1 headphone chip
Controls
Double-tap to play, skip forwards or answer a phone call
Size and Weight (Each)1
16.5mm
40.5mm
Height: 
40.5mm
Width: 16.5mm
Depth: 18.0mm
Weight: 4g
44.3mm 
53.5mm
21.3mm
Height: 
53.5mm
Width: 44.3mm
Depth: 21.3mm
Weight: 38.2g
Charging Case
Works with the Lightning connector
Battery
AirPods
Up to 5 hours of listening time with a single charge2
Up to 3 hours of talk time with a single charge3
AirPods with Lightning Charging Case
More than 24 hours of listening time4
Up to 18 hours of talk time5
15 minutes in the case provides up to 3 hours of listening time6 or up to 2 hours of talk time7
Connectivity
Bluetooth 5.0 wireless technology
In the Box
AirPods
Lightning Charging Case
Lightning to USB-A Cable
Documentation
Accessibility
Accessibility features help people with disabilities get the most out of their new AirPods. Features include:
Live Listen audio8
Headphone levels
Headphone Accommodations
System Requirements9
iPhone and iPod touch models with the latest version of iOS
iPad models with the latest version of iPadOS
Apple Watch models with the latest version of watchOS
Mac models with the latest version of macOS
Apple TV models with the latest version of tvOS