Both of Apple’s new AirPods 4 are now available for pre-order
After a year of rumors, we finally got our chance to see the real version of the new AirPods 4 during Apple’s big “Glowtime” event on Monday — actually both real versions.
Apple announced two models of AirPods 4 yesterday. Both feature a new design, USB-C charging and a new processor. The step-up model adds noise cancellation.
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If you want to get your hands on one of the two models of the new AirPods 4 right now, you don’t have to wait long: pre-orders are now open. Read on for all the details you need to know about pre-ordering the new AirPods 4, as well as new versions of the high-end AirPods Max.
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When will the AirPods 4 launch?
The new AirPods 4 will launch on September 20That’s the date you can expect to receive your AirPods 4 if you pre-order a pair early, and it’s also the date Apple Stores and other retailers will start stocking the new earbuds.
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When do AirPods 4 pre-orders start?
You can pre-order AirPods 4 right now via Apple’s online store. Pre-orders began on Monday, September 9thafter Apple’s event. Other retailers like Amazon, Best Buy, and Walmart are likely to start accepting pre-orders soon.
How much do the two new AirPods 4 cost?
There are two versions of Apple’s fourth-generation AirPods, each priced differently. Here’s what the US pricing looks like for the new ‘buds:
- AirPods 4: $129
- AirPods 4 with ANC: $179
What are the best AirPods 4 pre-order deals so far?
We’re updating the list below with the best AirPods 4 deals from all major retailers.
You can pre-order AirPods 4 and AirPods 4 with ANC now in the Apple Store. Expected delivery date is September 20.
In addition to the new AirPods 4, Apple also announced that it has updated its high-end AirPods Max line. The new version features USB-C charging, an H2 chip, and comes in new colors including midnight, blue, purple, orange, and starlight. You can pre-order the updated AirPods Max hereThe new models will be available from September 20.
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