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Apple AirPods 4 with Active Noise Cancellation
AirPods 4 with Active Noise Cancellation
From ₦251,000
Official launch price: $179.00
Design: Open-fit (no silicone tip), redesigned stem, semi-open case · True Wireless Earbuds
Drivers: Custom high-excursion Apple driver with custom high dynamic range amplifier
Noise cancellation: Yes
Connectivity: Bluetooth 5.3 · AAC · Not supported
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Apple AirPods 4 with Active Noise Cancellation: Design: Open-fit (no silicone tip), redesigned stem, semi-open case · True Wireless Earbuds. Drivers: Custom high-excursion Apple driver with custom high dynamic range amplifier. Noise cancellation: Yes. Connectivity: Bluetooth 5.3 · AAC · Not supported. Playback time: Up to 4 hrs per charge with ANC on; up to 20 hrs total with case (ANC on) / 30 hrs (ANC off). Compatibility: iOS, iPadOS, macOS, watchOS, tvOS, visionOS.
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LAUNCH DATE3 fields
- Announced
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- Released
- Release date not recorded
- Status
- Release status not recorded
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION2 fields
- Price in Nigeria
- ₦251,000 (Stored estimate)
- Launch Price (USD)
- $179.00 (reference only — see Price in Nigeria above for the actual retail price)
AUDIO SPECIFICATIONS2 fields
- Driver Type
- Custom high-excursion Apple driver with custom high dynamic range amplifier
- Sound Features
- ANC, Adaptive Audio, Transparency, Conversation Awareness, Voice Isolation, Personalized Spatial Audio, Adaptive EQ
BATTERY CAPACITY AND CHARGING4 fields
- Charging Port
- USB-C
- Fast Charging
- 5 min in case ≈ 1 hour listening
- Total Playtime
- Up to 4 hrs per charge with ANC on; up to 20 hrs total with case (ANC on) / 30 hrs (ANC off)
- Wireless Charging
- Yes — USB-C connector, Apple Watch charger, or Qi-certified
BOX CONTENTS6 fields
- Charging Cable
- Sold separately
- Ear Tips (if earbuds)
- None (open-fit design)
- Extras (cases, clips, mounts, etc.)
- Wireless charging case
- Main Device
- AirPods 4 with ANC (pair)
- User Manual
- Yes
- Warranty Card
- Standard 1-year limited warranty (not separately itemized)
BUILD AND DESIGN6 fields
- Colors Available
- White
- Dimensions
- Earbud ~30.2 x 18.3 x 18.0mm; Case 46.2 x 50.0 x 21.0mm
- Form Factor
- Open-fit (no silicone tip), redesigned stem, semi-open case
- Ingress Protection
- IP54 (earbuds and case; wireless charging case)
- Materials
- Plastic housing
- Weight
- 4.3g per earbud; case 34.7g
COMPATIBILITY3 fields
- Operating Systems
- iOS, iPadOS, macOS, watchOS, tvOS, visionOS
- Profiles Supported
- Standard Bluetooth audio profiles (not itemized by Apple)
- Supported Devices
- iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch, Apple TV, Apple Vision Pro
CONNECTIVITY AND INTEGRATION4 fields
- Bluetooth Version
- Bluetooth 5.3
- Multipoint
- Automatic switching among Apple devices on same Apple ID
- Supported Codecs
- AAC
- Wired Mode
- Not supported
FEATURES AND SOFTWARE8 fields
- Active Noise Cancellation (ANC)
- Yes
- App Support
- iOS/iPadOS/macOS Settings + Find My; no standalone app
- Customizable EQ
- No manual EQ; Adaptive EQ automatic only
- Low-Latency / Gaming Mode
- Not officially marketed
- Sound Modes
- Off / Transparency / Adaptive Audio / Noise Cancellation
- Touch Controls
- Force sensor on stem — press for play/pause/calls, hold to toggle ANC/Transparency or Siri, squeeze for camera
- Transparency / Ambient Mode
- Yes
- Voice Assistant Support
- Siri (hands-free)
KEY HIGHLIGHT1 field
- Highlight
- First non-Pro AirPods with ANC and Transparency in an open-ear design, plus a wireless charging case, at $179.
MICROPHONES AND VOICE FEATURES4 fields
- Hands-Free Calls Support
- Yes
- Mic Count
- 3 per earbud (6 total)
- Mic Type / Noise Reduction
- Dual beamforming mics + inward mic + speech-detecting accelerometer; Voice Isolation
- Voice Assistant Trigger
- "Hey Siri" or press-and-hold stem
PRODUCT OVERVIEW5 fields
- Brand
- Apple
- Category
- True Wireless Earbuds
- Launch Date
- September 20, 2024
- Model Name
- AirPods 4 with Active Noise Cancellation
- Price
- $179
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Last updated 22 Sep 2026
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