5 AirPods deals to check out this Black Friday
With their exceptional features and superior performance, AirPods are often coveted by many Apple users. But their higher price tags can often be an obstacle to purchasing one. With Black Friday sales, it is easier to own a pair of the latest AirPods or even gift it to someone special. Many top retailers, as well as, e-commerce sites offer deals that slash down the original price of AirPods across different models.
AirPods (2nd Generation)
Shoppers on a budget can opt for these AirPods on sale. While these are older models, the marked down price is just around $89. Deals that offer this price are rolled out by many of the top retailers and e-commerce websites. Providing a no-frills listening experience, the AirPods (2nd generation) are equipped with H1 chip. Along with this, they have a five hours of listening time on a single charge.
With the charging case, one can get over 24 hours of listening time. Plus, there is three hours of talk time on a single battery charge. Along with this, the AirPods are equipped with multiple basic sensors like dual optical sensors, motion-detecting accelerometer, and speech-detecting accelerometer. Besides this, there are dual beamforming microphones for better voice clarity and high call quality.
AirPods Pro 2
With the original price of around $250, the AirPods Pro 2 is one of the top-selling products during Black Friday sales. This is because many retailers and shopping sites mark down the price significantly. Shoppers can snag deals that slash down the price by around $60. This means these can be purchased for just around $190.
The AirPods Pro 2 also make for a good holiday gifting option since they are known to be very comfortable to wear, fitting into nearly every type of ear. Besides this, they are built with an H2 chip that offers better sound quality, secure Bluetooth connection, and efficient power usage. Plus, they are compatible to work with the latest iOS18, which gives access to software features like voice isolation and Siri Interactions.
AirPods (3rd generation)
Major retailers and shopping sites mark down the price of these AirPods by at least $75 for the Black Friday sale. While the original price is about $170, shoppers can grab deals that bring down the price to around $94. So, for less than $100, one can purchase these AirPods. These have six hours of battery life in the buds and nearly 30 hours of battery life when placed within the case.
In addition, these AirPods are equipped with personalized Spatial Audio that has dynamic head tracking that gives a surround sound effect and also connects with Siri. So, users only have to nod their head or shake their head to respond yes or no whenever Siri asks to answer a call, hear a text, and manage other notifications. While these AirPods are made for single fit, there is audio sharing capability between two sets of AirPods on any Apple device. Designed to be water and sweat resistant, these AirPods come with force sensors that allow the control of entertainment and calls.
AirPods 4
These AirPods are available for sale with a marked down price of around $169. While the original price is of about $179, the discount of around $10 may not seem much. But the latest Apple devices like the AirPods 4 rarely go on sale. With Black Friday, many shopping sites and retailers are offering this deal to shoppers.
These brand new AirPods are equipped with the H2 chip that gives them capabilities like spatial audio and active noise cancellation. The spatial audio feature comes with dynamic head tracking that gives a three-dimensional listening experience when streaming movies or shows, gaming, or listening to music. Voice isolation feature allows minimization of background noise, providing a more clear call quality.
AirPods Max
These over-the-ear headphones are one of the priciest devices at around $549. The holiday shopping season offers shoppers deals that slash down the price by nearly $100. Many top retailers and e-commerce sites roll out discounts that allow shoppers to buy the AirPods Max for about $459. The upgraded versions of these AirPods became available that replaced the Lightning port with USB-C port. Plus, the latest lineup has more color options to choose from.
A unique feature of these headphones is the Adaptive EQ. With this, the AirPods Max can provide a good fit by sealing the ear cushions. Along with this, there are inward-facing microphones that measure what the user is hearing and automatically make adjustments to the frequencies of the sound to provide a rich and consistent experience.