bonus: case with no physcial pairing button and no visible light when turned off
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Comments
-september 2025 release
-continued $249 price point
-removal of usb-c cable in box like airpods 4
-invisible when off status light on case
-capacitive button for pairing
-new larger grill design at the bottom of the stem like AirPods 4
-h3 chip
-improved audio quality, noise cancellation, transparency mode, and adaptive mode
-bluetooth 6
-long rumored heart monitoring and health features for those without an apple watch
-improved battery life
-u1 second generation chip for more precise finding.
-official apple memory foam tips like the ones sold by comply
-sleep tracking, nap detection and other sleep features
-name recognition; conversation awareness is cool, but the mics listening specifically for your name and not any talking at all would be better
-increased water resiatance raiting (currently IP54, max is IP68)