Background Information

Announced on September 12, 2023, the Airpods Pro 2 with a USB-C charging case is the latest revision of the AirPods Pro 2 device. The latest revision features improved dust protection, faster charging capabilities, and the ability to use Lossless Audio with Apple Vision Pro. It also features Adaptive Audio, Conversation Awareness, and Personalized Volume.

Technical Specifications

Audio Technology

  • Custom high-excursion Apple driver
  • Custom high dynamic range amplifier
  • Active Noise Cancellation
  • Adaptive Audio
  • Transparency Mode
  • Vent system for pressure equalization
  • Personalized Spatial Audio with dynamic head tracking
  • Adaptive EQ

Sensors

  • Skin-detect sensor
  • Motion-detecting accelerometer
  • Speech-detecting accelerometer
  • Touch control

Microphones

  • Dual beamforming microphones
  • Inward-facing microphone

Chip

  • Apple H2 headphone chip
  • Apple U1 chip in MagSafe Charging Case (USB-C)

Controls

  • Press once to play, pause, or answer a phone call
  • Press twice to skip fowled, or end a call
  • Press and hold to switch between listening modes
  • Swipe up or down to adjust volume
  • Say “Hey Siri” to do things like play a song, make a call, or get directions

Sweat and Water Resistant

  • Dust, sweat, and water resistant (IP54): AirPods Pro and charging case

Size and Weight

AirPods Pro (2nd Generation)

  • Height: 1.22 inches (30.9 mm)
  • Width: 0.86 inch (21.8 mm)
  • Depth: 0.94 inch (24.0 mm)
  • Weight: 0.19 ounce (5.3 grams)

MagSafe Charging Case (USB-C)

  • Height: 1.78 inches (45.2 mm)
  • Width: 2.39 inches (60.6 mm)
  • Depth: 0.85 inch (21.7 mm)
  • Weight: 1.79 ounces (50.8 grams)

Battery

AirPods Pro (2nd Generation)

  • Up to 6 hours of listening time with a single charge (up to 5.5 hours with Spatial Audio and Head Tracking enabled)
  • Up to 4.5 hours of talk time with a single charge

AirPods Pro (2nd generation) with MagSafe Charging Case (USB-C)

  • Up to 30 hours of listening time
  • Up to 24 hours of talking time
  • 5 minutes in the case provides around 1 hour of listening time or around 1 hour of talk time

Connectivity

  • Bluetooth 5.3 wireless technology

In the Box

  • AirPods Pro (2nd generation)
  • MagSafe Charging Case (USB-C) with speaker and lanyard loop
  • USB-C Charge Cable
  • Documentation

Accessibility

  • Live Listen audio
  • Headphone levels
  • Headphone Accommodations
  • Conversation Boost

System Requirements

  • iPhone and iPod touch models with the latest version of iOS
  • iPad models with the latest version of iPadOS
  • Apple Watch models with the latest version of watchOS
  • Mac models with the latest version of macOS
  • Apple TV models with the latest version of tvOS

Compatibility

iPhone Models

iPad Models

Apple Watch Models Models

Audio Sharing is not supported on any Apple Watch

Mac Models

Audio Sharing is not supported on any Mac

  • MacBook (Retina, 12-inch, Early 2015–2017)
  • MacBook Air (11-inch, Mid 2012–Early 2015)
  • MacBook Air (13-inch, Mid 2012–2017)
  • MacBook Air (Retina, 13-inch, 2018–2020)
  • MacBook Air 13-inch (M1, 2020)
  • MacBook Air 13-inch (M2, 2022)
  • MacBook Air 15-inch (M2, 2023)
  • MacBook Pro (Retina, 13-inch, Late 2012–Early 2015)
  • MacBook Pro (Retina, 15-inch, Mid 2012–Mid 2015)
  • MacBook Pro (13-inch, Mid 2012–2020)
  • MacBook Pro (15-inch, Mid 2012–2019)
  • MacBook Pro 13-inch (2020, two ports)
  • MacBook Pro 13-inch (2020, four ports)
  • MacBook Pro 13-inch (M1, 2020)
  • MacBook Pro 13-inch (M2, 2022)
  • MacBook Pro 14-inch (M1 Pro or M1 Max, 2021)
  • MacBook Pro 14-inch (M2 Pro or M2 Max, 2023)
  • MacBook Pro 16-inch (M1 Pro or M1 Max, 2021)
  • MacBook Pro 16-inch (M2 Pro or M2 Max, 2023)
  • MacBook Pro (16-inch, 2019)
  • iMac (21.5-inch, Late 2012–2017)
  • iMac (27-inch, Late 2012–Late 2013)
  • iMac (Retina 4K, 21.5-inch, Late 2015–2019)
  • iMac (Retina 5K, 27-inch, Late 2014–2020)
  • iMac (24-inch, M1, 2021)
  • iMac Pro (2017)
  • Mac mini (Late 2012–Late 2018)
  • Mac mini (M1, 2020)
  • Mac mini (M2 or M2 Pro, 2023)
  • Mac Studio (M1 Max or M1 Ultra, 2022)
  • Mac Studio (M2 Max or M2 Ultra, 2023)
  • Mac Pro (Late 2013–2019)
  • Mac Pro (M2 Ultra, 2023)

Apple TV Models

iPod Models

Environment

Materials Used

  • 100% recycled gold in the plating of multiple printed circuit boards
  • 100% recycled rare earth elements in all magnets
  • 100% recycled aluminum in the hinge of the MagSafe Charging Case
  • 100% recycled tin in the solder of multiple printed circuit boards
  • 35% or more recycled plastic in multiple components

Energy Efficiency

Chemistry

  • Mercury-free, BFR-free, PVC-free, and beryllium‑free

Manufacturing

  • Apple’s Zero Waste Program helps suppliers eliminate waste sent to landfills
  • All final assembly supplier sites are transitioning to 100% renewable energy for Apple production

Packaging

  • 100% of virgin wood fiber comes from responsibly managed forests (As defined in Apple’s Responsible Fiber Specification)
  • 98% or more fiber-based packaging (Adhesives, inks, and coatings are excluded from our calculations of plastic content and packaging weight)

Additional Information