The Apple AirPods Pro 2nd Generation are Apple’s most refined in-ear earbuds, designed for users who want powerful noise control, rich audio quality, and smart adaptive features in a compact form.

They use Apple’s H2 chip to deliver improved sound clarity, stronger noise cancellation, and more intelligent audio processing. Whether you’re commuting, working, or just listening casually, they automatically adjust to your environment for a more immersive experience.

Key specs

Audio & sound

• Apple H2 headphone chip
• Active Noise Cancellation (advanced level)
• Adaptive Transparency Mode (reduces loud environmental noise while staying aware)
• Personalized Spatial Audio with dynamic head tracking
• Adaptive EQ for real-time sound tuning
• Custom high-excursion Apple driver for rich bass and clear highs

Controls

• Press once: play/pause or answer calls
• Press twice: skip forward
• Press three times: skip back
• Press and hold: switch ANC / Transparency
• Swipe up/down on stem: volume control
• “Hey Siri” voice activation

Connectivity

• Bluetooth 5.3
• Seamless pairing with iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch
• Automatic device switching in Apple ecosystem

Battery

• Up to 6 hours listening time (earbuds)
• Up to 30 hours total with charging case
• Fast charge: ~5 minutes gives around 1 hour playback

Design & build

• In-ear silicone tip design (multiple sizes for fit)
• Sweat and water resistant (IPX4 rating)
• Compact MagSafe charging case with speaker and lanyard loop
• USB-C (newer models) or Lightning (older variant)

Sensors & tech

• Skin-detect sensor
• Motion & speech accelerometers
• Dual beamforming microphones + inward mic
• Touch-sensitive stem controls