AirPods 4 have been redesigned for all-day comfort in an even more compact form. Both AirPods 4 models bring improved sound quality and audio features with the H2 chip, and both have up to 30 hours of listening time using the charging case. Footnote ¹

The key difference is that AirPods 4 with Active Noise Cancellation offer even more advanced audio technology, Live Translation to help you communicate across languages,Footnote² and a case that can be charged wirelessly. The case includes a built-in speaker for Find My to help locate it nearby.