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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION2 fields
| Specification | AirPods 4 with Active Noise Cancellation | Endurance Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Launch Price (USD) | $179.00 (reference only — see Price in Nigeria above for the actual retail price) | $179.95 (reference only — see Price in Nigeria above for the actual retail price) |
| Price in Nigeria | ₦251,000 (Stored estimate) | ₦252,000 (Stored estimate) |
PRODUCT OVERVIEW5 fields
| Specification | AirPods 4 with Active Noise Cancellation | Endurance Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Apple | JBL |
| Category | True Wireless Earbuds | True Wireless Earbuds |
| Launch Date | September 20, 2024 | January 5, 2026 (CES; US availability Jan 2026) |
| Model Name | AirPods 4 with Active Noise Cancellation | JBL Endurance Zone |
| Price | $179 | $179.95 |
AUDIO SPECIFICATIONS6 fields
| Specification | AirPods 4 with Active Noise Cancellation | Endurance Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Driver Size | — | 18mm x 11mm |
| Driver Type | Custom high-excursion Apple driver with custom high dynamic range amplifier | Dynamic |
| Frequency Response | — | 20 Hz - 20 kHz |
| Impedance | — | 32 ohm |
| Sensitivity | — | 98 dB SPL @1kHz |
| Sound Features | ANC, Adaptive Audio, Transparency, Conversation Awareness, Voice Isolation, Personalized Spatial Audio, Adaptive EQ | JBL OpenSound Technology, Active/Adaptive Bass Boost |
FEATURES AND SOFTWARE8 fields
| Specification | AirPods 4 with Active Noise Cancellation | Endurance Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Active Noise Cancellation (ANC) | Yes | Not applicable (open-ear design) |
| App Support | iOS/iPadOS/macOS Settings + Find My; no standalone app | JBL Headphones app |
| Customizable EQ | No manual EQ; Adaptive EQ automatic only | 10-band EQ |
| 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 | Yes, customizable |
| Transparency / Ambient Mode | Yes | Inherent to open-ear design |
| Voice Assistant Support | Siri (hands-free) | Supported |
CONNECTIVITY AND INTEGRATION5 fields
| Specification | AirPods 4 with Active Noise Cancellation | Endurance Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Bluetooth Profiles | — | A2DP v1.4, AVRCP v1.6.2, HFP v1.8 |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 5.3 | 5.3 |
| Multipoint | Automatic switching among Apple devices on same Apple ID | Yes |
| Supported Codecs | AAC | SBC, AAC |
| Wired Mode | Not supported | Not supported |
BUILD AND DESIGN6 fields
| Specification | AirPods 4 with Active Noise Cancellation | Endurance Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Colors Available | White | Black/Grey, 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 | Open-ear, hook-style sport earbuds |
| Ingress Protection | IP54 (earbuds and case; wireless charging case) | IP68 |
| Materials | Plastic housing | Liquid silicone ear hooks with adaptable memory wire |
| Weight | 4.3g per earbud; case 34.7g | 10.26g per earbud; case 69.08g |
BATTERY CAPACITY AND CHARGING5 fields
| Specification | AirPods 4 with Active Noise Cancellation | Endurance Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Charging Port | USB-C | USB-C |
| Device Battery Capacity | — | Earbud 58mAh; Case 520mAh |
| Fast Charging | 5 min in case ≈ 1 hour listening | 10 min = 3 hrs playback |
| Total Playtime | Up to 4 hrs per charge with ANC on; up to 20 hrs total with case (ANC on) / 30 hrs (ANC off) | Up to 32 hrs (8h earbuds + 24h case) |
| Wireless Charging | Yes — USB-C connector, Apple Watch charger, or Qi-certified | — |
MICROPHONES AND VOICE FEATURES4 fields
| Specification | AirPods 4 with Active Noise Cancellation | Endurance Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Hands-Free Calls Support | Yes | Yes |
| Mic Count | 3 per earbud (6 total) | 4 total (2 per earbud) |
| Mic Type / Noise Reduction | Dual beamforming mics + inward mic + speech-detecting accelerometer; Voice Isolation | Dual beamforming per side |
| Voice Assistant Trigger | "Hey Siri" or press-and-hold stem | — |
BOX CONTENTS6 fields
| Specification | AirPods 4 with Active Noise Cancellation | Endurance Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Charging Cable | Sold separately | USB-C (implied) |
| Ear Tips (if earbuds) | None (open-fit design) | Not applicable (open-ear hook design) |
| Extras (cases, clips, mounts, etc.) | Wireless charging case | Charging case with lanyard hole |
| Main Device | AirPods 4 with ANC (pair) | JBL Endurance Zone earbuds |
| User Manual | Yes | Quick start guide |
| Warranty Card | Standard 1-year limited warranty (not separately itemized) | Included |
COMPATIBILITY3 fields
| Specification | AirPods 4 with Active Noise Cancellation | Endurance Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Operating Systems | iOS, iPadOS, macOS, watchOS, tvOS, visionOS | iOS, Android |
| Profiles Supported | Standard Bluetooth audio profiles (not itemized by Apple) | A2DP, AVRCP, HFP |
| Supported Devices | iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch, Apple TV, Apple Vision Pro | Google Fast Pair, Finder, Audio Switch |
KEY HIGHLIGHT1 field
| Specification | AirPods 4 with Active Noise Cancellation | Endurance Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Highlight | First non-Pro AirPods with ANC and Transparency in an open-ear design, plus a wireless charging case, at $179. | JBL's first dedicated open-ear sport earbud with IP68 durability and secure memory-wire ear hooks. |