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Apple AirPods (1st generation) AirPods. Product type: Headset. Connectivity technology: True Wireless Stereo (TWS), Bluetooth. Weight: 8 g. Product colour: White

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Reviews
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2017-09-20 01:57:58
Uk has collected 113 expert reviews for Apple AirPods (1st generation) AirPods Headset True Wireless Stereo (TWS) In-ear Bluetooth White and the average expert rating is 82 of 100. The average score reflects the expert community’s view on this product. Click below and use Uk to see all ratings, product awards and conclusions.
82%
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devontechsupport.com
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2017-09-20 01:57:57
Apple's AirPods are fully wireless earbuds that solve its newest problem of no longer having that old 3.5mm headphone jack in the new iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus.But they're more than that, really. The design of these cord-free earbuds match that of Apple'...
Bottom line Apple's lack of a 3.5mm headphone jack is one of its biggest risks in years, and AirPods act as great way to quickly get over such a shocking change.They look and feel just like those familiar EarPods – minus the cable – and their play-and-pause connectiv...
0%
T3.com
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2017-09-20 01:57:57
We originally reviewed the AirPods back in December. So having used them for a few months, what do we think now?While you're not replicating the sound from a decent pair of over-ears (obviously), they are the best sounding earphones we've tested that don'...
Good They work brilliantly, Unobtrusive, So easy to pair...
Bad They look a bit weird, Easy to lose one, Case needs to be less slippy...
Bottom line Apple's AirPods are technically brilliant - but we're not so keen on what they look like...
80%
hardwarezone.com.my
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2017-09-20 01:57:57
Technology has advanced greatly in the past decade and the wireless computing future that we have all dreamed about is slowly and surely becoming a reality. Today, we have phones that can be charged wirelessly; and wireless protocols that can transmit hun...
0%
thunderbaylive.com
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2017-09-20 01:57:57
It's been roughly three months since Apple officially launched the AirPods, and people are still asking the question: Are they worth it? Read more on TechnoBuffalo: Check out on Amazon: Comment of the Day: Slickwraps: More tech goodness: Our video gear...
0%
gizmodo.com.au
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2017-09-20 01:57:57
Have you ever thought "my wireless earphones are just too big ?" Have you ever thought "man, I wish my headphones told me their battery life whenever I switched them on?" Have you ever thought "I wish I could listen to all my music through one earphone, s...
Bottom line Yes and no. If you're considering buying AirPods, you probably already have a modern iPhone, and in that case it's very easy to recommend the AirPods as a compact, portable, extremely convenient addition to your Apple-powered repertoire. The ease of use o...
0%
whatsyourtech.ca
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2017-09-20 01:57:57
Wireless Bluetooth headsets have been around for years. But sketchy connectivity, poor battery life and higher price has made them niche products. With Apple removing the headphone jack from its iPhone 7 (and several competitors following suit), the Apple...
0%
theguardian.com
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2017-09-20 01:57:57
When Apple removed the traditional headphone socket from its latest iPhone, part of the rationale was that wireless headphones were now coming into the mainstream. And Apple had its own player in this field, its AirPods.But then there was an unexpected de...
Good rocksolid connection, brilliant case, long battery life, seamless connection between multiple Apple devices, no lag or lipsync issues, good if not quite spectacular audio quality...
Bad no isolation, less stable when connected to nonApple devices, lack of controls, reliance on Siri requiring an internet connection...
Bottom line In some ways I love the AirPods. Apple's W1 chip really does what it claims: solves Bluetooth connectivity issues that have plagued all but a few truly wireless earbuds, and with excellent battery life too. The case is also brilliant and I don't even mind...
80%
whistleout.com.au
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2017-09-20 01:57:57
Cost: $229AirPods are Apple's first take on a wire-free pair of headphones. While typical wireless headphones and earbuds have a wire joining the left and right "phone", each AirPod is an independent unit. There's no wires connecting the two AirPods to on...
Good Effortless pairing process, Well designed charging case, Good sound quality, Courage...
Bad Odd design, No physical controls, A little pricey, Expensive to replace a lost bud...
Bottom line AirPods look odd, but are an otherwise great pair of earphones. While the design might not be Apple's best, AirPods live up to the "effortless" claim and they sound good to boot...
0%
goodgearguide.com.au
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2017-09-20 01:57:57
There's a lot to like about Apple's new wireless AirPods. From the ease of the initial setup to the small carrying case that doubles as a charger to the sound quality of the speakers and directional mics, the AirPods do a lot of things right -- elegantly...
0%
macworld.co.uk
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2017-09-20 01:57:57
Welcome to our AirPods review. For more headphones buying advice, check out our roundup of the best Bluetooth headphones and the best Lightning headphones.Apple's wireless AirPods, announced alongside the iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus back in September, fina...
Good Cool and helpful auto pause/play functionality, Slim and portable charging case, Accurate Siri performance, Great audio quality...
Bad They tend to get loose in the ear and need readjustment (although they haven't actually fallen out yet), Environmental noise leakage...
Bottom line We're impressed with Apple's AirPods - sound quality is excellent, the auto play/pause function is great, the accuracy of the Siri controls is a pleasant surprise and call quality is impressive. Considering the small form factor of the earphones, the amou...
100%
tbreak.ae
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2017-09-20 01:57:57
Apple announced the AirPods with the launch of the iPhone 7 back in September 2016, however, they've only recently gone on sale. I doubt we'll ever know what caused the delay considering how secretive Apple is. But they're here now and I received a review...
Good Fantastic Pairing Process, Great Audio Quality, Good Battery Life...
Bad Couldn't stay in my Ear, No Controls other than Double Tap...
85%
canadianreviewer.com
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2017-09-20 01:57:57
The TouchBar, I hear, was actually in development for many years with the price of OLED touch panels a huge factor in integrating it into the MacBook Pros. The AirPods, which are a culmination of various Apple technologies and the biggest answer to the, “...
Bottom line The Apple AirPods aren't for everyone, but if you want the most seamless all-day iOS connected headphone experience, this is worth looking at. As someone who has been using Bluetooth headphones or over a year, I found the simplicity and elegance of the Ai...
80%
itwire.com
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2017-09-20 01:57:57
Apple's new AirPods, its Bluetooth answer to no headphone jack, have scored zero out of 10 on the repairability scale – no repair or battery replacement is possible.iFixit conducted a “teardown” and that is literally what happened. Instead of being able t...
0%
trustedreviews.com
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2017-09-20 01:57:57
Following a few delays, Apple's first totally wireless set of earbuds are here. And they're actually a lot better than I'd expected. Announced alongside the iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus, the AirPods were meant to be for those who bemoaned the lack of a he...
Good Strong Bluetooth connection, Great battery life, W1 chip is the future of wireless headphones...
Bad Sound quality not much better than average, Don't fit in all ear types, Design isn't for everyone...
Bottom line Ultimately, the Apple AirPods make me excited for what Apple can achieve for future versions as the first attempt falls short in some important areas...
0%
businessinsider.my
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2017-09-20 01:57:57
Better late than never.After a two-month delay, Apple's new wireless headphones, the AirPods, are available.Well, sort of. Good luck getting a pair before Christmas. Supplies are extremely limited. But hey, there's always eBay if you don't mind paying $30...
Bottom line Like it or not, traditional headphones are becoming obsolete. Wireless alternatives may not be better yet, but they're good enough for most people. That applies to the AirPods, too.For now, AirPods work better when used passively just to listen to music...
0%
macworld.com.au
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2017-09-20 01:57:57
The wireless AirPods resemble the EarPods, but the AirPods have a heftier, more substantial design that stays put in my ears.That's funny, but it's bull. The AirPods stay put when I'm dancing, headbanging, jogging, hanging upside down, riding my stationar...
Bad $229...
Bottom line The three-button remote on wired earbuds is a much faster, easier way to control your music than double-tapping one ear and then trying to get Siri to do what you want. But I can't help liking the AirPods—the cool design and powerful sound just keep me co...
80%
techguide.com.au
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2017-09-20 01:57:57
When the iPhone 7 was revealed it didn't have a headphone jack and to prove customers wouldn't miss it, Apple introduced the AirPods – a pair of wire-free earphones.The AirPods look just like Apple's regular headphones but without any cables – not even a...
Good Great design, excellent sound quality, charging case, decent battery life...
Bad Maximum volume and bass level might not be high enough for some...
Bottom line The AirPods are an impressive new product featuring Apple's typical design excellence and ease-of use. They offer wire-free comfort and convenience as well as superb sound quality whether you're listening to music or making a call.User Rating Be the firs...
90%
eftm.com.au
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2017-09-20 01:57:57
Apple's AirPod wireless earbuds are finally available and they offer a familiar sound to those users of Apple earbuds in the past, paired with some of the most outstanding wireless technology but with one key flaw.Hear me out.In the ear, on the question o...
80%
bit.com.au
Updated:
2017-09-20 01:57:57
Apple's decision to remove the headphone jack from its latest iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus handsets attracted plenty of criticism. Sure, they included an adapter in the box that will connect regular headphones to the Lightning socket, but it won't charge at...
Bottom line AirPods aren't meant for everyone. Many will be happy enough with the EarPods that come in the box with the iPhone 7. But the AirPods are meant for people who want to free themselves from a life of tangled wires and a physical tether to their phones – or...
67%
Digitaltrends.com
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2017-09-20 01:57:57
Announced in September and delayed in October, Apple's AirPods wireless headphones are finally up for sale. We know the world has been waiting for an amazing pair of completely wireless headphones. But the real question is: Do the AirPods deliver?With wha...
Good Rock-solid wireless reliability, range, Best-in-class battery life, Fast, compact charging case, Independent earbud operation, Replacement parts available...
Bad Not suitable for fitness activity, Average sound quality, Expensive replacement parts...
Bottom line If you can't resist the appeal of a wire-free earbud and you are satisfied with the sound of Apple's EarPods, then yes – knock yourself out and pick up a pair of Apple AirPods. You can do a lot worse in terms of reliability and overall performance and spe...
80%
theguardian.com
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2017-09-20 01:57:57
Apple says it needs “a little more time” before it starts selling the new wireless ear buds that are designed to work with its newest iPhones – the ones that don't come with a dedicated headphone jack.The technology company showed off what it calls “AirPo...
0%
pocket-lint.com
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2017-09-20 01:57:57
With no headphone socket on the new iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus, you've either got to go Lightning connector or Bluetooth wireless. And the company is hoping you'll opt for the latter and buy into its wireless in-ear AirPods. If you've got wired headphone...
Good Easy to connect, work instantly across the Apple eco-system, carry case is the charger, sound isolation for calls and Siri control...
Bad Design will polarise opinion, lose the charging case you're stuffed, expensive, no audio upgrade compared to EarPods, can fall out, Siri control is sluggish...
Bottom line The AirPods have already polarised opinion when it comes to their design. Everyone we've asked would be conscious about wearing them, both because of the stick that protrudes from each ear and the fear of them falling out and getting lost.However the AirP...
90%
mobilesyrup.com
Updated:
2017-09-20 01:57:57
The first day I used Apple's new wireless AirPods in public, I was standing at the streetcar stop in front of my apartment. I reached down, grabbed the headphone's charging case from my backpack, took out the headphones and and popped them into my ears. L...
0%
alphr.com
Updated:
2017-09-20 01:57:57
Remember when the iPad came out and you first saw someone using one in public? It looked odd, didn't it? Well, I've been on the receiving end of those looks – albeit in the office – for the past week, thanks to two futuristic-looking Apple AirPods stickin...
Bottom line AirPods aren't meant for everyone. The EarPods that come in the box with the iPhone 7 are the earphones meant for the proletariat; AirPods are meant for people who want to free themselves from a life of tangled wires and a physical tether to their phones...
80%
expertreviews.co.uk
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2017-09-20 01:57:57
There’s no way around it: when you first catch sight of yourself in the mirror wearing Apple’s new AirPods, it’s a strange sight. At a glance, it looks like you’ve tried to put in plastic earrings, and missed, with them jammed in your ear canal.That uneas...
Bottom line Apple’s AirPods may look strange, but they’re an interesting shake-up in what you expect from wireless audio...
0%
gadgetdaily.xyz
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2017-09-20 01:57:57
Apple has introduced AirPods, its innovative new wireless headphones that use advanced technology to reinvent how we listen to music, make phone calls, enjoy TV shows and movies, play games and interact with Siri, providing a wireless audio experience not...
0%
gizmodo.com.au
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2017-09-20 01:57:57
Apple finally went through with it. It killed the headphone jack on the iPhone 7. In its place, you can use headphones that connect to the Lightning port. But Apple thinks the future is wireless headphones. And AirPods are its vision for that future. AirP...
0%
techradar.com/au/
Updated:
2017-09-20 01:57:57
Apple's AirPods are fully wireless earbuds that solve its newest problem of no longer having that old 3.5mm headphone jack in the new iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus.But they're more than that, really. The design of these cord-free earbuds match that of Appl...
Good No more tangled headphone cables, Intelligent connectivity and pause functionality, Familiar EarPods design and comfort...
Bad Funky design isn't for everyone, Yet another thing to charge, What happens when you lose one?...
Bottom line The dream of wireless headphone is here in 2016, and although Apple isn't the first, it's trying to be the best with easier syncing and long battery life than its primary competition...
0%
theguardian.com
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2017-09-20 01:57:57
After banishing billions of earphones to the dustbin of history with its new AirPods, Apple finds itself at a crossroads. Clearly, the corporation hates cables. But which cables should it destroy next? Here are some suggestions.For a company that prides i...
0%
digitalspy.co.uk
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2017-09-20 01:57:57
Friends, Romans, Apple fans, lend me your ears: the iPhone 7 is here and, as suspected, it's lost its 3.5mm audio port.If, like most, your headphones very much require one of those until-now-ubiquitous sockets, you have three musical options with your upg...
0%
stuff.tv
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2017-09-20 01:57:57
We knew Apple's iPhone 7 would do away with the standard headphone socket, but we presumed the bundled phones would be wireless. Instead, you get Lightning-wired EarPods in the box, with the wireless AirPods being a pricey optional extra.So if you were wa...
Good Brilliant, transformative wireless tech, Very decent sound, Awesomely neat, battery-boosting carry case, Amazingly lightweight, compact and comfortable for those with average ears...
Bad Non-adjustable size and shape means they won't fit everyone, Attention-grabbing design, and generally not in a good way, Easily lost and expensive to replace, Siri isn't yet a good replacement for buttons...
Bottom line At £160, the AirPods aren't exactly cheap compared to a pair of standard, wired earphones. In the wireless world, though, they're closer to the norm - the Samsung Gear Icon Xs cost £210, while the Bragi Dash earphones are £250 thanks to their techier feat...
80%
pocket-lint.com
Updated:
2017-09-20 01:57:57
With no headphone socket on the new Apple iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus, you either got to go Lightning or wireless. Although the former is found in the box of the new iPhone 7 models, the company is hoping you'll go for the latter. With that in mind, it ha...
Good Easy to connect, Work instantly across the Apple eco-system, Carry case is the charger, Sound isolation for calls and Siri control...
Bad Design will polarise opinion, Lose the charging case you're stuffed, Expensive, No audio upgrade compared to EarPods, Can fall out, Siri control is sluggish...
Bottom line The AirPods have already polarised opinion when it comes to their design. Everyone we've asked would be conscious about wearing them, both because of the stick that protrudes from each ear and the fear of them falling out and getting lost.However the AirP...
0%
stuff.tv/my/
Updated:
2017-09-20 01:57:58
We knew Apple's iPhone 7 would do away with the standard headphone socket, but we presumed the bundled phones would be wireless. Instead, you get Lightning-wired EarPods in the box, with the wireless AirPods being a pricey optional extra.So if you were wa...
Good Brilliant, transformative wireless tech, Very decent sound, Awesomely neat, battery-boosting carry case, Amazingly lightweight, compact and comfortable for those with average ears...
Bad Non-adjustable size and shape means they won't fit everyone, Attention-grabbing design, and generally not in a good way, Easily lost and expensive to replace, Siri isn't yet a good replacement for buttons...
Bottom line In a number of ways the Apple AirPods are genuinely amazing.As a piece of engineering they're stunning, fitting the most advanced and user-friendly wireless technology into an incredibly compact design. Without a doubt, the W1 chip is ushering in a new da...
80%
whathifi.com
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2017-09-20 01:57:58
So, as you'll know, the iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus have launched, and Apple has decided to kill off the headphone jack. This leaves three options: using the supplied Lightning to 3.5mm adapter; connecting via the iPhone's Lightning socket; or going comple...
Good Tiny and light, Pure wirelessness, Weighty, balanced sound, Good fit for most ears, Clever case that carries extra charge...
Bad Lack detail and dynamic subtlety, Siri isn't a good substitute for buttons, Attention-grabbing design, and not in a good way...
Bottom line Tech like this doesn't come cheap, and the AirPods will be £159 when they go on sale in late October. Whether you'll be able to buy slightly less sophisticated and a less glamorous Bluetooth in-ears but with a better quality of sound remains to be seen...
60%
trustedreviews.com
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2018-01-20 03:19:16
AirPods are the first completely wireless earphones from Apple, and they're sold as the perfect companion to the new iPhone 7. In lots of ways, they're the best wireless earbuds you can buy right now, thanks to a rock-solid connection, easy setup and gre...
Good Strong Bluetooth connection, Great battery life, W1 chip is the future of wireless headphones...
Bad Sound quality not much better than average, Don't fit in all ear types, Design isn't for everyone...
Bottom line Ultimately, the Apple AirPods make me excited for what Apple can achieve for future versions as the first attempt falls short in some important areas...
70%
pcauthority.com.au
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2018-02-06 05:08:34
We knew Apple's iPhone 7 would do away with the standard headphone socket, but we presumed the bundled phones would be wireless. Instead, you get Lightning-wired EarPods in the box, with the wireless AirPods being a pricey optional extra. So if you were...
Bottom line At $229, the AirPods aren't exactly cheap compared to a pair of standard, wired earphones. We do wish the AirPods were a little more feature-packed - integrated volume controls would be good for a start.But if you've always been an early adopter of everyt...
0%
pickr.com.au
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2018-04-26 17:03:19
When Apple wants to shake up the world, it usually does so with a bit of a bang. Now that it has removed the headphone jack, it's time to remove that pesky cord in Bluetooth, too.That's the idea with the AirPods, Apple's take on its own wired EarPods th...
Good Warm sound, Decent amount of volume, Rechargeable storage box is a nice touch, About the easiest Bluetooth pairing process on the planet with iPhones (thanks to the Apple's W1 chip), If you have an iPhone, the W1 inside handles the connection better than...
Bad Like their wired siblings, they are impossible to hear properly in transit, Controls are virtually non-existent, Auto-pause when you take the AirPods out of one ear only works on Apple products, They look kind of ridiculous, You have to keep pushing them...
Bottom line Despite the few issues we have with the Apple AirPods, they're very easy to like.They're small, convenient, and while we're not massive fans of the cut-cord design, they're still cool.This type of design isn't completely new, and Sennheiser and Samsung ha...
70%
expertreviews.co.uk
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2018-05-30 01:24:42
Buy now through O2At first glance, the Apple AirPods might look a little strange, as they're plastic earrings jammed into your ear canals. When the AirPods were announced, they created a large debate. This is due to their very high £159 price tag and the...
Bottom line Apple’s AirPods may look strange, but they’re an interesting shake-up in what you expect from wireless audio...
0%
expertreviews.co.uk
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2018-09-10 18:39:49
If you get over its odd design, the AirPods go well with a shiny new iPhone 7; made for the ultimate Apple fan look. But how do these do sonically and are they as easy to connect as Apple make it out to be?Image 2 of 5While looking almost identical (the “...
Bottom line Apple’s AirPods may look strange, but they’re an interesting shake-up in what you expect from wireless audio...
0%
klgadgetguy.com
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2019-12-07 08:43:20
The AirPods may look like a weird headphone sticking out of someone's ear, but to many who has been using it like a staple – me included, the AirPods delivers excellent wireless performance and convenience that other wireless earbuds have attempt to compe...
Good may explode; Apple offers free battery replacement, Xiaomi launches the mid-ranged Xiaomi Mi 9T with a Snapdragon 730 – price starts from RM1,199...
Bad Noise isolation, Earbuds design not for everyone, Still drops out of your ear when you work out...
85%
goodhousekeeping.co.uk
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2019-12-07 08:43:20
We earn commission for products purchased through some links in this article.While they don't come cheap, Apple's Airpods are ideal for those that want to keep a pair of in-ear headphones on them at all times without worrying that they may be out of jui...
Good You can easily check the battery level by holding the AirPods next to your iPhone or just by asking Siri 'How's the battery on my AirPods?', Playback of music pauses when one earbud is removed from your ear, making it less likely you'll misplace one of th...
Bad There's no way to use the earphones if you run out of battery...
Bottom line Apple's Airpods were one of the first pairs of truly wireless headphones to hit the market, as the two earbuds had no cable joining them and made them really wire-free. Now, Apple has launched a new version that have a couple of handy bells and whistles t...
80%
techguide.com.au
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2019-12-07 08:43:20
It's been two and half years since Apple's original AirPods were released and they've been popular since day one. Finally a new version of the AirPods is available and the good news is they're even better.The original AirPods were one of the first wire-...
Good Improved sound and volume, Wireless charging case, Fast connection with new H1 chip, Handsfree control with Hey Siri...
Bad Audio drowns out in noisy areas...
Bottom line Apple's new AirPods continues to set the benchmark for wire free earphones that offer all round performance, convenience and play time. If you own an iPhone, they are a must have accessory.Related PostsNuraphone review – headphones that are tuned to the w...
95%
trustedreviews.com
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2019-12-07 08:43:20
The second-generation AirPods are simple yet great wireless earphones that are a pleasure to use Mocked upon release, AirPods have since become one of Apple's most recognisable products. With the AirPods 2 (or AirPods 2019), the Cupertino brand isn't str...
Good Great battery life and charging case, Wireless charging a nice addition, Fantastic connection...
Bad Doesn't address problems with the first-gen product, Wireless charging case costs extra, Fit might be dodgy for some...
Bottom line More like a “0.5” upgrade, the second-generation AirPods are simple yet great wireless earphones that are a pleasure to use...
80%
macworld.co.uk
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2019-12-07 08:43:20
Apple revealed the second-gen AirPods with little fanfare in March 2019, and while the new AirPods are more of a refinement than a reimagining of the original model, there's enough here to tempt consumers. The H1 chip makes the new AirPods faster, more re...
Bottom line The second-gen AirPods are more of an iterative upgrade than a reimagining of the product. Fans of the first-gen AirPods may not find enough here to warrant an upgrade, but it's a great time for prospective buyers to take the plunge. Alongside the suite o...
80%
mobilesyrup.com
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2019-12-07 08:43:20
I'll get this out of the way first: Apple's 2nd-generation AirPods are nearly identical to their predecessors.If you already own a pair of the company's first-generation wireless earbuds, you should probably skip their successors. That said, if you've bee...
Good Extremely convenient, Qi wireless charging is great, Bluetooth connection remains almost flawless...
Bad They're still expensive, There are better sounding wireless earbuds out there now, Not enough of an upgrade if you own the first-gen AirPods...
Bottom line "these minor upgrades have made an already extremely convenient, but still average sounding pair of wireless Bluetooth earbuds, even better. "...
75%
pickr.com.au
Updated:
2019-12-07 08:43:20
Believe it or not, Apple's wireless earbuds are seeing an update, but are the 2019 AirPods any different from what you've already seen and heard?Now that Apple is moving to a wireless world, it makes sense for its personal audio to get an update as well...
Good Warm, relatively balanced sound, Decent volume, Rechargeable storage, Siri connection is a little easier to talk to...
Bad Audio bleeds in and out due to earbud design, meaning you'll probably have to turn them up in transit, Controls need work and customisation, May not be comfortable for all, Android controls aren't customisable at all...
Bottom line While the negatives are still notable, the positives with the 2019 Apple AirPods are their saving graces: it's the same sound with better connectivity, Siri integration, and more battery life. And depending on the sort of person you are, you can free your...
70%
knowyourmobile.com
Updated:
2019-12-07 08:43:20
When AirPods debuted in 2016, I was like many people: I thought they looked a bit silly, and I was never a fan of any earbuds Apple had ever made. There was always something about Apple's wired earbuds—their shape—that made me despise them. I'd put them i...
0%
pocket-lint.com
Updated:
2019-12-07 08:43:20
When the Apple AirPods first arrived, to say they were polarising would be an understatement. The now iconic Apple headphone design ignited a fire amongst users - with some keen to disregard them as nothing more than an ugly gimmick. A number of years on...
Good Quick to charge using the included case, Now offers Hey Siri for voice control, Easy to connect thanks to H1 chip...
Bad Not great in noisy environments, The same polarising design, Many premium competitors, Can fall out, Expensive...
Bottom line Really, the Airpods 2 could easily be seen as AirPods v1.5 because Apple hasn't touched the overall design or sound capabilities at all. Heck, there isn't even a new colour to show you've got the new model.Replacing the originals - and you can no longer b...
80%
whathifi.com
Updated:
2019-12-07 08:43:20
It's easy to think of Apple as a company that doesn't make mistakes, but almost as easy to show that it does. There was the iPhone that wouldn't make calls if you held it a certain way, Apple Music's pre-installed U2 album, Apple Maps and the kitchen-top...
Good Tonally balanced, Improved sonic sophistication, Flawless wireless tech...
Bad Won't fit everyone, No buttons, Sound harsh when pushed...
Bottom line Apple has strengthened the AirPods in the areas they were already strong and chosen to leave their weaknesses more or less as they are. It's an odd approach, but the success of the first-generation model proves that the formula works.We'd love them to fit...
80%
techradar.com
Updated:
2019-12-07 08:43:20
The world was expecting Apple to bring out a brand-new version of the Apple AirPods that, supposedly, would be waterproof and noise-canceling; instead, Apple has simply updated its original true-wireless buds with an H1 chip and wireless charging.While th...
Good Faster pairing, Wireless charging, Hands-free ‘Hey Siri' functionality...
Bad Wireless charging case costs extra, Audio hasn't improved, Identical design to the originals...
Bottom line Aside from the wireless charging case (which costs extra), the new AirPods don't seem to be a huge improvement on their predecessors. Yes, pairing is noticeably quicker, the hands-free ‘Hey Siri' feature is useful, and having the option to charge wireless...
70%
macworld.co.uk
Updated:
2019-12-07 08:43:20
Days before Apple's streaming-focused event, the company quietly launched a new set of AirPods on the Apple Store alongside a new iPad mini and iterative Mac upgrades. The second-generation AirPods look very similar to the original earbuds, so what do the...
Bottom line If you're yet to delve into the world of AirPods, the AirPods 2 are a great choice – the updated headphones boast advanced functionality like Hey Siri support and longer talk time between charges – but if you already own a pair of first-gen AirPods, the d...
0%
eftm.com.au
Updated:
2019-12-12 08:22:24
I see what Apple did with the AirPods, they created a wireless version of their EarBuds by simply cutting the cable and jamming amazing tech into that last bit that hangs out your ear. Familiar, and funky.Personally, I didn't like the look of them, and...
0%
makeuseof.com
Updated:
2017-09-20 01:57:57
When Apple removed the headphone socket from the iPhone 7, they promised us they had a solution in the works. That solution is wireless audio using the company's new W1 standard, and we're happy to report that the technology is sound.But the AirPods aren'...
Bottom line Passable sound and questionable comfort makes it hard to recommend the AirPods, particularly over the cheaper BeatsX, which lack the sensors but make up for it in design and fit...
50%
xiaomitoday.com
Updated:
2017-09-20 01:57:57
These are definitely not the first wireless earbuds in the market, but Apple made it look worse by removing the traditional headphone socket. Is it worth the change, let's find out! Because of its once again Shai back here on the droid sector, and this is...
Bottom line Lets be honest, nobody is gonna get the AirPods hoping for some good sound quality. If that's the case then the better choice will be for you to opt for a wired Ear-pod. Which definitely will sound the same. Considering the small form factor of the earpho...
78%
geardiary.com
Updated:
2017-09-20 01:57:57
The launch of the iPhone 7 in 2016 caused a stir for many reasons (same design, price hikes, no USB-C), but none seemed to annoy people more than the exclusion of a traditional 3.5mm headphone jack.Apple AirPods with the Huawei P10I've been using an iPhon...
Good Excellent battery life, Reliable sync between earbuds, Faultless with Android...
Bad Only one gesture; no battery indicator on Android...
0%
91mobiles.com
Updated:
2017-09-20 01:57:57
Before I even talk about Apple's new AirPods, here's the thing: you can't buy one in India even if you wanted to right now. After scouring the internet and checking with a few authorised Apple resellers, I managed to find only one or two sources with rea...
Bottom line The alien-looking AirPods do not offer an appealing sound signature for audio purists but the simplicity of using them is unparalleled. For all intents and purposes, I am an entry-level audiophile and use a Shure SE215 as my daily driver, but for the dura...
70%
wired.com
Updated:
2017-09-20 01:57:57
Do Apple's AirPods sound great? Not really. But they're about way more than playing music.Let's just get all the fun comparisons out of the way up top. Wearing AirPods is like wearing a toothbrush in your ear. No, it's like your earbuds are melting down t...
Good Never have Bluetooth headphones been so easy to pair. AirPods turn Siri into an omnipresent being. Battery life and fit are both better than you might expect...
Bad UGLY, they ain't got no alibi. All the best features only work with Apple gear. They don't sound as good as they should for the price...
50%
slashgear.com
Updated:
2017-09-20 01:57:57
Three months in, has the reality distortion field around the AirPods faded, or are Apple's Bluetooth headphones still my pick of iPhone accessories? They may have met with some ridicule when Apple revealed them, but the ongoing stock shortages would sugge...
0%
soundguys.com
Updated:
2017-09-20 01:57:57
The Apple Airpods were one of the most sought after gifts of this past holiday season. Not only are they a brand new Apple product (which in itself warrants tons of attention), but they were also extremely hard to get. Most stores aren't even going to be...
0%
gizmodo.com
Updated:
2017-09-20 01:57:57
Im sitting on a busy subway train in Manhattan, listening to some tunes. This is a normal situation, something I do a dozen times a week. What isnt normal is that I only hear my music, and I dont hear any of the train or crowd noise around me. Instead...
0%
gottabemobile.com
Updated:
2017-09-20 01:57:57
Apple AirPods are amazing headphones that solve the hassles of most Bluetooth headphones.I've used the AirPods for the last two months with the iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch, MacBook Pro and Mac Pro — and I only paired them once.With the AirPods I am rarely w...
Good Great design and comfortable fit, Impressive sound for the size, Long range for a small package, Great battery life and convenient charging case...
Bad Don't block all exterior noise, Must use Siri for most controls, Amazing wireless headphones, The AirPods are convenient, sounds great and offer impressive battery life, Buy at Apple, Buy at Best Buy, My favorite AirPods feature isn't how easy it is to sw...
100%
hardwaresecrets.com
Updated:
2017-09-20 01:57:57
Just as Apple ushered in a new era in cell phones with the iPhone, Apple is using their new AirPods to usher in a new era in wireless headsets. Up until now, most so-called wireless headsets had a cable connecting the two ear pieces to sync the audio.Appl...
0%
macworld.com
Updated:
2017-09-20 01:57:57
Every day, Macworld brings you the essential daily news and other info about all things Apple. But staying on top of that torrent of information can be a constant challenge. One solution: the Macworld Digital Edition. We review Apple's wireless earbuds...
0%
soundguys.com
Updated:
2017-09-20 01:57:57
We finally have Apple Airpods hitting the streets, though very few of them. My personal Apple store won't be getting these until mid-February, but luckily there are other ways of getting products, like EBAY. Well if you're thinking of getting a pair, you'...
Good Great connection, Really portable...
Bad Not the best fit, Sound isn't great...
Bottom line If you're looking to just listen to music, the Airpods are a good choice since the connection never drops. Just don't expect to get a great sound experience and be prepared to lose at least one...
73%
venturebeat.com
Updated:
2017-09-20 01:57:57
When Apple introduced the iPhone 7 and 7 Plus in September, it presented consumers with a sort of problem: most headphones and earphones wouldn't work with these smartphones, because they don't have a headphone jack. (“Courage”!)But at the same event Appl...
0%
appleinsider.com
Updated:
2017-09-20 01:57:57
Bragi's fully wireless Headphone —yes, in the singular —is a competent if not spectacular alternative to Apple's AirPods, and even has some features the AirPods lack...
Bottom line If you're searching for all-wireless earbuds and don't want AirPods for whatever reason, the Headphone will certainly do. It's a little more subtle than Apple's product, fashion-wise, and features like on-ear controls and audio transparency may tip thing...
80%
9to5mac.com
Updated:
2017-09-20 01:57:57
Apple's freshly released AirPods are receiving great reviews overall. Tim Cook called AirPods “a run away success” and said Apple is making the backordered product as fast as possible. First hand accounts from a marathon runner to members of our 9to5Mac t...
Bottom line There are also other great alternatives from third-parties to consider, including ‘The Headphone' by Bragi, on which we did a full review. Whether you're going for a different product or holding off on fully wireless headphones for a while, let us know wh...
0%
phonearena.com
Updated:
2017-09-20 01:57:57
At Apple's September keynote event that took place a few months ago, there were a few controversial announcements that took place. The iPhone 7's familiar design and the removal of its 3.5mm headphone jack caused for quite a bit of uproar, and along with...
Good Minimalistic design, Comfortable to wear, Ridiculously easy pairing process, Gesture controls work well, Audio is clear and surprisingly punchy, Battery life is incredible for headphones this small, Price is competitive against similar gadgets...
Bad Onesizefitsall design won't fit everyone's ears perfectly, Limited gesture controls...
Bottom line Apple's AirPods certainly may be one of the more controversial products that the company released this year, but after spending some good quality time with them, they just might be one of my favorite gadgets of 2016.Headphones/earbuds usually aren't produ...
90%
arstechnica.com
Updated:
2017-09-20 01:57:57
When we reviewed the iPhone 7 in September, we also got to spend some time with a pair of the fancy new wireless AirPods. At the time, the “final” versions were slated to ship in just a few weeks, but the planned late October release was delayed with no...
Good Really sturdy and hard to damage by accident, Battery isn't a problem, Charging case is a reasonably convenient, practical way to carry them around, If they fit in your ears, you'll have no problem keeping them in while working out or walking around, They...
Bad Sorta dorky looking, though dorkiness is in the eye of the beholder, and this may fade as they become normalized, Wireless issues aren't 100-percent solved, Easy to lose, Might not fit your ears, Apple seems to have backed off from claims that the AirPods...
0%
ilounge.com
Updated:
2017-09-20 01:57:57
AirPods come in a tiny, light charging case, which measures about 2.18” x 1.81”. There are obvious worries about losing the AirPods themselves, but it's not like the case is easy to spot, either. The upside is that you can take these things anywhere witho...
Bottom line On its website, Apple describes its new AirPods ($159) as "Wireless. Effortless. Magical." The completely wireless earbuds have finally arrived, after a delay that almost caused Apple to miss the holiday season completely. AirPods use Apple's W1 chip to e...
70%
newatlas.com
Updated:
2017-09-20 01:57:57
Apple AirPods have finally hit shelves. These wireless headphones were first announced at the 2016 iPhone launch event in a likely attempt to paint traditional audio jacks as things of the past. Are the tiny untethered buds capable replacements for our fa...
0%
goodhousekeeping.com
Updated:
2017-09-20 01:57:57
After three months of waiting since the Apple Keynote event, the Apple AirPods are finally available for purchase. Our engineers in the Good Housekeeping Institute took them for a test drive to see if they live up to the hype."Wireless" Bluetooth headphon...
Good No wires, Removing AirPods from ear will pause music, Case charges the AirPods, Charging case fits inside pocket, Senses when near a different iPhone and prompts to connect, Double-tap to activate Siri or answer a call, Linked to Apple ID, Very easy to co...
Bad No button to adjust volume or change track; have to use Siri, Small and easy to lose, Cannot change bud size...
80%
t3me.com
Updated:
2017-09-20 01:57:57
After a couple of delays, Apple has finally launched the AirPods as part of the new line of accessories made for their new generation of devices – specifically for the iPhone 7, which finally got rid of the 3.5 mm audio jack.The AirPods are basically Appl...
Good Excellent feature set, Decent battery life, Easy to setup, Will work with other noniOS devices...
Bad Possibility of losing a piece when wearing them, Ear fit might not be for all users, Sound quality has room for improvement...
Bottom line The Apple AirPods is a great wireless accessory to your iOS device. Is it good? Yes. Is it perfect? Not exactly. But the headphone's exclusive integration with the Apple ecosystem makes it a top choice for users of the platform...
80%
appleinsider.com
Updated:
2017-09-20 01:57:57
Delivering hours of enveloping, untethered sound and Siri assistance, Apple's new wireless AirPods elegantly perform in a way that promises to put a smile on your face no matter how terrible of a day you're having--a beautiful thing given how many ugly da...
100%
phonedog.com
Updated:
2017-09-20 01:57:57
Don't forget to VOTE! Each week, PhoneDog Fans vote for their #1 smartphone in the Official Smartphone Rankings. Vote now and contribute to the industry's most relevant weekly ranking charts.View the discussion thread.Select the amount of total data you n...
0%
tomsguide.com
Updated:
2017-09-20 01:57:57
The $159 AirPods, Apple's first foray into wireless headphones, offer near-instantaneous pairing with your iOS device and impressive audio performance. And thanks to their custom-built W1 chip, the AirPods boast 5 hours of battery life, one of the longes...
Good Lightweigh, wireless desig, Quic, seamless connection on iOS device, Solid Siri integratio, 5 hours of battery lif, Great audio quality...
Bad Limited control, Expensive to replac, Can be charged only with the charging case...
Bottom line For $159, the AirPods offers a seamless, no-fuss setup for iOS devices, with a relatively hands-free way to access Siri. The Pods offer almost-instant connection with your iOS device, with 5 hours of battery life and an additional 24 hours via the handy-d...
80%
theverge.com
Updated:
2017-09-20 01:57:57
Wireless is the future." That's how Apple CEO Tim Cook justified removing the headphone jack from the newest line of iPhones. You won't need a headphone jack in the future, Cook argued, because wires will be a thing of the past.To back up that vision, App...
Good Great battery life, Good sound, Fixes some of Bluetooth's big problem...
Bad Won't fit everyone's ears, Open design lets in outside noise, Awkward looks...
76%
slashgear.com
Updated:
2017-09-20 01:57:57
Wireless headphones have been ripe for a reboot for years now, but no contenders for the crown have divided opinion quite like Apple's AirPods. Revealed alongside the iPhone 7, the fully-wireless earbuds were intended to salve the pain of losing the headp...
Good Pairing and connecting process is best-in-class, Solid battery life, Convenience and speed of charging case, Lightweight and comfortable...
Bad Reliance on Siri, Third-party music apps lack deep control Apple Music enjoys, No "Find my AirPods" tracking system, Audio quality on par with free EarPods...
70%
9to5mac.com
Updated:
2017-09-20 01:57:57
I've been looking forward to using Apple's wireless earbuds, AirPods, ever since they were teased at the iPhone 7 event. They gripped me as something that is quintessentially Apple; a streamlining of earbuds as far as they can go, headphones stripped to t...
Bottom line I'm really happy with my AirPods, although hands-on for a few hours is very different to a conclusive opinion on their utility. Battery life is yet to be tested, as is performance in other conditions where Bluetooth can sometime struggle. I also wish that...
0%
pcworld.com_techhive.com
Updated:
2017-09-20 01:57:57
When Apple pulled the headphone jack off the iPhone 7, it also unveiled a new set of wireless earbuds called AirPods, and claimed they were so great, users wouldn't mind the missing headphone jack. The AirPods didn't come out for nearly three months after...
Bottom line The three-button remote on wired earbuds is a much faster, easier way to control your music than double-tapping one ear and then trying to get Siri to do what you want. But I can't help liking the AirPods—the cool design and powerful sound just keep m...
80%
macworld.com
Updated:
2017-09-20 01:57:57
When Apple pulled the headphone jack off the iPhone 7, it also unveiled a new set of wireless earbuds called AirPods, and claimed they were so great, users wouldn't mind the missing headphone jack. The AirPods didn't come out for nearly three months after...
Bottom line The three-button remote on wired earbuds is a much faster, easier way to control your music than double-tapping one ear and then trying to get Siri to do what you want. But I can't help liking the AirPods—the cool design and powerful sound just keep m...
80%
gizmodo.com
Updated:
2017-09-20 01:57:57
When they were first announced in September, it was obvious that AirPods were Apples attempt to distract everyone from the iPhones lack of a headphone jack. At $160, AirPods are Apples version of truly wireless earphones, a gadget lots of companies hav...
0%
bgr.com
Updated:
2017-09-20 01:57:57
Apple yesterday made a surprise announcement when it revealed that its new AirPods were finally available for purchase. Originally introduced more than two months ago, Apple's new earbuds were supposed to hit store shelves by late October. That launch dat...
0%
9to5mac.com
Updated:
2017-09-20 01:57:57
They apparently didn't get the message about not naming cord-free earbuds with a singular naming scheme, so this new product from Bragi is awkwardly named, “The Headphone.” But branding aside, these earbuds have made quite an improvement over the company'...
Bottom line The two big factors for me when it comes to testing these products is fit/comfort and sound quality. So far one or the other has been a deal breaker in making cord-free earbuds my daily drivers over wired Bluetooth options. But Bragi's The Headphone is on...
0%
engadget.com
Updated:
2017-09-20 01:57:57
Almost three years ago, Bragi left an indelible mark on the headphone universe. The then-unknown company launched a pair of "truly" wireless headphones on Kickstarter that not only cut every wire, but boasted a slew of fitness-tracking features, all wrapp...
0%
mashable.com
Updated:
2017-09-20 01:57:57
I waited for the catcalls, odd looks and derision. They never came. Through two long walks along the streets and avenues of a crowded city, not a single person looked at my ears, asked me about them or, as far as I could tell, noticed me at all. I was jus...
Good Comfortable, Great sound, Long battery life, Intelligently switch between devices, Fast, easy pairing...
Bad Expensive, If you drop one, it's hitting the ground or worse, Might look dorky...
Bottom line Apple AirPods have enough utility, smarts, sound quality and wearability to overcome what some see a potentially awkward design...
0%
bgr.com
Updated:
2017-09-20 01:57:57
In conjunction with removing the 3.5mm headphone jack from the iPhone 7, Apple this week introduced a new pair of wireless headphones dubbed AirPods. Jam packed with a number of advanced sensors and technologies, Apple boldly claims that its new wireless...
0%
pcmag.com
Updated:
2017-09-20 01:57:58
What is the W1? That is one of the great mysteries of Apple's AirPods, something we're sure to figure out over the next few days. But at least we got to wear Apple's new wireless headphones for a little while, so we have some initial impressions of the $1...
Good Automatically pairs with new iPhones, Comfortable...
Bad Expensive, Easy to lose...
Bottom line Apple's Airpods are unique in the Bluetooth headphone market, both for their form and their mysterious technology...
0%
phandroid.com
Updated:
2017-10-04 02:15:14
It's been awhile since Apple's AirPods first arrived at Apple Stores late last year. While they're not exactly new, the highly coveted headphones have been pretty difficult to just walk into a store and grab until fairly recently when Apple finally crank...
0%
geardiary.com
Updated:
2017-10-11 05:41:12
I'm a huge fan of my Apple Airpods. They're small, light, and sound great for everyday use. But I wanted to differentiate myself from every other guy on the streets of New York City. Enter BlackPods, a New Jersey-based customization service that beautifu...
Good Gorgeous finished product, Speedy service, Easy communication...
Bad Not much...
0%
imore.com
Updated:
2017-11-24 05:17:23
AirPods are Apple's attempt to bring us a better, brighter wireless future. They look like the ends of Apple's wired EarPods, but with the cord snipped off at the stems. The way they work, though… that's magic.I've now spent over a year with Apple's $159...
Bottom line I recently called iPhone X the best product Apple had ever made. To put that in context, prior to iPhone X I would have argued the new iPad Pro was better than iPhone 8. And, last year, that AirPods were better than iPhone 7 Plus. And I liked iPhone 7 Plu...
0%
audiophilia.com
Updated:
2018-01-06 07:23:15
You may be asking yourself why are the Apple AirPods, postgenitus of the Apple Earbuds, the subject of a review in an audiophile magazine targeted 'for the serious audiophile'? Good question. This huge Apple fanboy has done his fair share of hating on the...
0%
soundonsound.com
Updated:
2018-01-12 01:30:24
Over the last decade Apple have been shepherding us towards a wireless future. With the introduction of the MacBook Air in 2008, 2015's MacBook, and the iPhone 7 jettisoning the headphone jack in 2016, it would be difficult not to take the cordless hint...
0%
arstechnica.com
Updated:
2018-01-28 04:24:45
Apple's iPhone 7 isn't the first phone to ship without a headphone jack. But the iPhone 7 is definitely the most important and popular phone to discard the headphone jack, and Apple is dragging the industry toward a wireless future, whether we like it or...
0%
cultofmac.com
Updated:
2018-01-31 09:27:59
Wired earbuds still sound better than similarly-priced wireless earbuds, they don't usually require charging, and they can be used on airplanes. But the wires are a big enough pain that going wireless is a one-way trip. Never again will you have to untang...
0%
engadget.com
Updated:
2018-02-22 08:01:46
With so many flagship phones leaving behind the headphone jack over the past two years, the need for a good pair of Bluetooth earbuds has only intensified. While the first crop of true wireless products had their share of comfort and connection problems...
76%
the-gadgeteer.com
Updated:
2018-03-04 10:06:39
When I first saw the Apple AirPods announced during the iPhone 7 launch event, I thought they looked awesome but vowed to never buy them. Why? I thought they were overpriced for just a wireless version of Apple's headphones.Now I own them. Let me explain...
Good My previous Bluetooth earpiece took around 5 seconds or longer to power on and switch the audio from the phone to the earpiece, during which I would miss much of the audio from the call. With the AirPods, I simply put it in my ear and the audio instantly...
Bad There's really only one thing that I think could improve the AirPods and that's more gesture control. A programmable triple-tap gesture would be handy for launching the music app or the phone app. Being really picky and having large fingers, I would say t...
Bottom line I'm really impressed that Apple has been able to put such great features and electronics in such a small product. I'm not an audiophile, so I can't comment on how good the audio is compared to other really good headphones. I can say that I like the audio...
0%
theverge.com
Updated:
2018-04-03 06:33:27
As The Verge 's resident headphones obsessive, I'm not supposed to like the AirPods. My initial reaction upon first seeing them many months ago was to pour scorn on Apple's designers for crafting a pair of expensive and easy-to-lose cigarette butts. The A...
0%
techgearlab.com
Updated:
2018-04-03 06:33:27
The Apple AirPods offer a unique design that excels on long travel days, but isn't quite up to running and hard workouts. Performance Comparison The Apple AirPods are somewhat specialized in their usefulness, and thus had a lower overall score than mos...
Good Portable battery pack/case, total freedom from wires, good sound quality...
Bad Expensive, not really suitable for working out...
Bottom line The Apple AirPods offer a unique design that excels for long travel days but isn't well suited to exercise. If you're constantly racking up frequent flyer miles these earbuds will make your experience a bit easier...
60%
soundguys.com
Updated:
2018-04-03 06:33:27
When Apple released their iPhone 7 it was missing a certain 3.5mm jack that we've all come to assume was going to be there. Their reasoning was that everything is going to be wireless soon anyway. I'm still not a fan of getting rid of the headphone jack...
Bottom line So that makes the BeatsX the winner. We didn't get to it, but another major factor to think about is price. At $149 the BeatsX are also the most affordable of the three. Of course, if you're in the market for a pair of fitness headphones obviously the Pow...
0%
soundguys.com
Updated:
2018-08-13 09:35:50
We finally have Apple AirPods hitting the streets, though very few of them. Though it took Apple a while to rollout the AirPods, they're now widely available. And since you're thinking of getting a pair, you're probably wondering if they're actually worth...
Good Great connection, Really portable...
Bad Not the best fit, Sound isn't great...
Bottom line If you're looking to just listen to music, the Airpods are a good choice since the connection never drops. Just don't expect to get a great sound experience and be prepared to lose at least one...
73%
91mobiles.com
Updated:
2019-12-07 08:43:20
It was September of 2016 when Apple decided to get rid of the 3.5mm headset socket from its iPhones, and the world hasn't been the same since. The Cupertino giant's contention was that the future of audio is wireless, and to that end, the company also unv...
0%
gizmochina.com
Updated:
2019-12-07 08:43:20
As the successor of Samsung Gear IconX, the Galaxy Buds is manufactured by AKG company, which supports wireless charge, and the battery life is up to 6 hours. What's more, it can wake up the Bixby smart assistant.And now we will do a comparison of Apple A...
Bottom line Which one you should buy? Actually, it depends on what device you have.If you are a big fan of Apple, the AirPods is your first choice. It is light and elegant, and can connect with Apple devices seamlessly.On the contrary, if you are used to playing Andr...
0%
imore.com
Updated:
2019-12-07 08:43:20
AirPods are a quintessentially Apple product. They do something old in a new and enticing way. When they're announced, people dismiss or make fun of them. When they sell out, people become desperate to get them.Now, Apple has moved on to AirPods (2nd Gene...
Bottom line If you have the original AirPods and they're still working great for you, there's not much reason to upgrade. You can get the inductive charging case on its own if that's all you want, but I'd still recommend getting the new AirPods along with it because...
0%
engadget.com
Updated:
2019-12-07 08:43:20
In the two and a half years since they were first released, Apple's AirPods have undergone a remarkable transformation. What started out as Q-tip-shaped curiosities have become a full-blown millennial status symbol. Now memes run rampant and a YouTuber c...
Good Improved wireless performance, Same solid battery life, Supports wireless charging if you're into that...
Bad In-ear fit isn't for everyone, No meaningful change to sound quality, Wireless charging is slow...
Bottom line Apple's updated AirPods don't pack many thrilling upgrades, but the improvements they did get make for more seamless, convenient use. Because of that, little about the new AirPods are worth the upgrade for existing owners — that is, of course, unless thei...
84%
slashgear.com
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2019-12-07 08:43:20
The original Apple AirPods succeeded because of one core quality: convenience. Ease of connection and ease of daily use instantly set them apart from rivals, and underscored yet again how Apple's tight-knit ecosystem of hardware and software can give it a...
Good Convenience remains king, Battery life improvements are noticeable, Connects faster and with more stability, Wireless charging is useful...
Bad Still no active noise cancellation, Siri requires a data connection to work, No waterproofing...
Bottom line There's a simple reason the original AirPods became my go-to headphones: predictability. Flip open the case, slot an earbud into my ear, and just get on with listening to music or answering a call. AirPods 2 build on that with increased wireless reliabili...
80%
zdnet.com
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2019-12-07 08:43:20
I'm often asked what my favorite gadget or gadgets are, and for the past two years, without hesitation, my answer has been Apple's AirPods and the Nintendo Switch.Also: AirPower fail: The latest victim of Apple's OCDThe AirPods took wireless earbuds and m...
Good Battery life, Long range, quick pairing, Wireless charging optional...
Bad Wireless charging is going to cost you...
Bottom line When it comes down to it, there's not a big difference between the first and second generation AirPods. Talk time, improved connection speed, and Hey Siri are the headlining features, and to some, they won't mean all that much...
90%
macworld.com
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2019-12-07 08:43:20
When AirPods were first announced in 2016, people were skeptical. Apple wants us to pay $160 for EarPods without wires? What's with those sticks sticking out of your ears? The case looks like dental floss! But then, everyone who actually used them fell i...
Good Handsfree 'Hey, Siri', Optional wireless charging case, Excellent comfort and ease of use...
Bad Sound quality is just okay, The best features only work with Apple devices...
90%
9to5mac.com
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2019-12-07 08:43:20
At last, new AirPods have arrived! That's great news for early adopters who have experienced serious battery life degradation like me. If you have a fresh pair of the original AirPods, you can probably sit this version out for now.The differences in fea...
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gizmodo.com
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2019-12-07 08:43:20
The conversation is getting old. You know, the one about how Apple isnt innovating with new hardware because the future of its business is in services and streaming video and this new Apple credit card that blah blah blah. But a lot of people point out o...
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phonearena.com
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2019-12-07 08:43:20
As the saying goes, there are two types of people in this world: those who find the AirPods comfortable to wear, and those who just can't get them to stay in their ears. If you happen to be in the first group, you'll probably want to know about the second...
Good Unrivaled comfort, Extremely compact, Good battery life, Wireless charging...
Bad Sound quality could be better, Checking exact battery levels is a hassle...
Bottom line The AirPods used to cost $159, and they still do. But at that price, you'll now get the new AirPods with the H1 chip, but in a standard case that doesn't support wireless charging. If you want them in the fancy new wireless charging case, you'll have to p...
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pcmag.com
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2019-12-07 08:43:20
Apple didn't invent the true wireless earphone category, but look around on public transportation or at paparrazi photos of celebrities walking their dogs, and you'll quickly see the company's easily identifiable AirPods have come to define it. In the two...
Good Crisp, clear audio, Excellent wireless charging case design, Solid mic clarity, Hands-free Siri access, Easy pairing...
Bad Limited on-ear controls, In-ear fit and lack of canal seal can feel loose and impact audio, No IP rating for water resistance, Expensive...
Bottom line The second-generation Apple AirPods come with a wireless charging case, but do little to justify their higher price or improve upon the shortcomings of the original model...
60%
theverge.com
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2019-12-07 08:43:20
Of the many new products that Apple announced over the past couple of weeks, none have been more hotly anticipated than the second-generation AirPods. And yet, the new AirPods are the least new product Apple revealed this month.The new AirPods look so sim...
Good Excellent wireless performance and reliability, Great ease of use and setup, Reliable battery life, Can easily recharge battery case with wireless pad...
Bad Won't stay in everyone's ears, Doesn't block external sound well, Cannot connect to two devices at the same time, “Hey Siri” voice response is slow...
85%
tomsguide.com
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2019-12-07 08:43:20
You can get the new AirPods 2 with or without the wireless charging case, or you can purchase the case separately for your Gen 1 AirPods. The AirPods 2 with the wireless charging case costs $199. If you'd rather get a standard case, it'll cost you $159, a...
Good Lightweigh, comfortable desig, Faster connection on iOS device, Hands-free Siri integratio, Good audio quality...
Bad Limited control, No equalize, Lacks ambient listening mode...
Bottom line Faster, smarter, longer-lasting, the AirPods 2 are still at the top of the heap for iPhone owners. Apple has given people what they want with wireless charging and a hands-free approach to Siri. And the fact that the buds offer longer talk time and faster...
80%
mashable.com
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2019-12-07 08:43:20
People love Apple's AirPods. I know this because I can't walk down the street or ride the subway or go anywhere without spotting the striking white "stems" poking out of peoples' ears. They are everywhere the same way EarPods were everywhere during the h...
Good Slightly longer battery life (for talk time), Hands-free 'Hey Siri' voice controls, Faster switching between Apple devices, Optional wireless charging case...
Bad No sound quality improvements, Wireless charging case version costs an extra $40, No improvements to battery life for music...
43%
t3me.com
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2019-12-07 08:43:20
Apple's introduction of the AirPods two years ago marked another trend with headphones. Ridiculed at first for its design, the AirPods quickly became one of the best-selling wireless headphones in the market, prompting competitors to release similar devic...
Good Improved internals, Wireless charging support...
Bad Design remains the same...
80%
venturebeat.com
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2019-12-07 08:43:20
No one was ready for the original version of AirPods. Apple announced the stubby wireless earphones in September 2016, then missed their promised October release date, and only began to trickle the first shipments out in December. Early users were at best...
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cultofmac.com
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2019-12-07 08:43:20
Back in December 2016, I was ecstatic to receive my AirPods. In the first few days after they arrived, I had them in my ears almost every moment I wasn't sleeping or in conversations with others.Since then, I've worn my AirPods, on average, something li...
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appleinsider.com
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2019-12-07 08:43:20
Apple's updated AirPods are now arriving in people's hands, and they bring wireless charging —if you pay extra for it —as well as improved sound and hands-free "Hey, Siri."Apple's AirPods 2 with their wireless charging case on an Anker Qi chargerThe charg...
100%
goodhousekeeping.com
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2019-12-07 08:43:20
In-ear headphones (or earbuds) are great for portable listening — most can literally fit in your pocket — but you want a pair that offers up quality sound, too. The experts at the Good Housekeeping Institute logged more than 20 straight days worth of music to test for sound quality, battery life, and comfort. Here are the ones they recommend for your daily commute, workout, and more.
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9to5mac.com
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2019-12-07 08:43:21
The delayed BeatsX earbuds go on sale tomorrow on Apple.com and in retail stores after a lengthy delay. Ahead of the release to the public, a trio of YouTube reviewers got their hands on the W1-equipped headphones from Apple and Beats. The videos offer a...
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