Apple also launched some other products along with its new iPhone 16 series on September 9, including Apple AirPods 4. This new AirPods comes with Active Noise Cancellation (ANC), new design, better speakers and some more special features. Let's know what is new in AirPods 4 which was not in AirPods 3.

Design: AirPods 4 are designed for long-term comfortable use. The company says that its weight is very light, making it very comfortable. Its design is quite similar to AirPods 3, with short stems and no silicone ear tips, making it dependent on the fit in the ears. Apart from this, AirPods 4 comes with IP54 dust and water resistance feature, which means that it is protected from dust and sweat. At the same time, this feature is not available in AirPods 3. AirPods 4 also comes with a small charging case, which makes it more convenient.

Features and sound quality: The biggest upgrade in the AirPods 4 is Active Noise Cancellation (ANC), which was previously available only in the AirPods Pro models. It has a new H2 chip, which reduces background noise with Adaptive Audio and adjusts the volume during calls. However, there are some similarities between the two models. Both have features like Spatial Audio, Audio Sharing, and Auto Pause. The AirPods 4 also have Siri interaction support and also have Transparency and Adaptive Audio modes.

Battery: With ANC on, AirPods 4 can last up to 4 hours of music playback and 4.5 hours of calling. If used with the charging case, it can last up to 20 hours of music and calling. If ANC is turned off, the battery life goes up to more than 30 hours. Both models support USB Type-C charging and wireless charging.

Price: AirPods 4 comes in two variants. The standard model is priced at Rs 12,900, while the model with active noise cancellation is priced at Rs 17,900. On the other hand, AirPods 3 is priced at Rs 17,999, but it can also be purchased at a lower price with many discount offers.