AirPods Pro 3. Up to 2x more Active Noise Cancellation than AirPods Pro 2.1 Now with heart rate sensing,2 Live Translation,3 longer battery life,4 and advancements in hearing health.5 Redesigned for a more secure fit.4
Product Details
- WORLD’S BEST IN-EAR ACTIVE NOISE CANCELLATION—Reduces up to 2x more unwanted noise than AirPods Pro 2 so you can stay fully immersed in the moment.1
- BREAKTHROUGH AUDIO PERFORMANCE—Experience breathtaking, three-dimensional audio with AirPods Pro 3. A new acoustic architecture delivers transformed bass, detailed clarity so you can hear every instrument, and stunningly vivid vocals.
- HEART RATE SENSING—Built-in heart rate sensing lets you track your heart rate and calories burned for up to 50 different workout types.2 With iPhone, you have access to the Move ring, step count, and the new Workout Buddy,6 powered by Apple Intelligence.7
- LIVE TRANSLATION—Communicate across languages using Live Translation,3 enabled by Apple Intelligence.7
- EXTENDED BATTERY LIFE—Get up to 8 hours of listening time with Active Noise Cancellation on a single charge.8 Or up to 10 hours in Transparency using the Hearing Aid feature.9
- SECURE IN-EAR FIT—All-new ear tips, now in five sizes, provide a more secure, personalized fit and better audio performance across the board.4
- HEARING HEALTH—Take a Hearing Test in the comfort of your home.10 Use the Hearing Aid feature,11 now with automatic Conversation Boost, for clearer communication.12 And active Hearing Protection helps prevent exposure to loud environmental noise.13
- PERSONALIZED LISTENING—Next-generation Adaptive EQ customizes a sound signature for your unique ear geometry and fit. And inward-facing microphones measure what you’re hearing for real-time adjustments.
- MAGICAL EXPERIENCE—Automatic Switching lets you seamlessly switch between your Apple devices.14 And Audio Sharing lets you share a song or show between two sets of AirPods on your iPhone, iPad, or Apple TV.15
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1Testing conducted by Apple in July 2025 using AirPods Pro 3 paired with iPhone 16 with prerelease AirPods firmware and iOS 26. Noise reduction was tested in accordance with IEC 60268-24. Comparison made against the best-selling wireless in-ear headphones commercially available at the time of testing. Performance depends on device settings, environment, and many other factors.
2Built-in heart rate monitor is intended for use during workouts with the Fitness app and compatible third-party apps on iPhone running iOS 26 and later. Refer to support.apple.com/ for more information.
3Live Translation with AirPods works on AirPods 4 with Active Noise Cancellation and AirPods Pro 2 and later with the latest firmware when paired with an Apple Intelligence–enabled iPhone running iOS 26 and later. Available in beta with support for these languages: English (UK, U.S.), French (France), German (Germany), Portuguese (Brazil), and Spanish (Spain). Later this year, Live Translation on AirPods will add language support for Chinese (Simplified), Italian, Japanese, and Korean. Some features may not be available in all regions or languages. For more information, see Feature Availability. Live Translation is not available in the EU.
4Compared with AirPods Pro 2.
5Supported on AirPods Pro 2 and later with the latest firmware when paired with a compatible iPhone or iPad running the latest OS. The Hearing Aid and Hearing Protection features are also supported on Mac running the latest software. See support.apple.com/120850for total attenuation and more information on the Hearing Protection feature.
6Requires an Apple Intelligence–enabled iPhone nearby and Bluetooth headphones with device and Siri language set to English. Apple Intelligence is available in beta. Some features may not be available in all regions or languages. For feature and language availability and system requirements, see support.apple.com/en-us/121115.
7Apple Intelligence is available in beta. Some features may not be available in all regions or languages. For feature and language availability and system requirements, see support.apple.com/en-us/121115.
8Testing conducted by Apple in July and August 2025 using preproduction AirPods Pro 3 with MagSafe Charging Case paired with preproduction iPhone 17 Pro units, all with prerelease software. The playlist consisted of 358 unique audio tracks purchased from the iTunes Store (256-Kbps AAC encoding). Volume was set to 50% and Active Noise Cancellation was enabled. With Spatial Audio and Head Tracking enabled, listening time was up to 7.5 hours. Testing consisted of full AirPods Pro battery discharge while playing audio until the first AirPod Pro stopped playback. Battery life depends on device settings, environment, usage, and many other factors.
9Testing conducted by Apple in July and August 2025 using preproduction AirPods Pro 3 with MagSafe Charging Case paired with preproduction iPhone 17 Pro units, all with prerelease software. Both volume and amplification level were set to 50% and Transparency was enabled. Testing consisted of full AirPods Pro battery discharge with the Hearing Aid feature on, with no audio playing back from iPhone, until the first AirPod Pro was fully discharged. Battery life depends on device settings, environment, usage, and many other factors.
10The Hearing Test feature is supported on AirPods Pro 2 and later with the latest firmware paired with a compatible iPhone or iPad with iOS 18 or iPadOS 18 and later, and it is intended for people 18 years old or older.
11The Hearing Aid feature has received FDA authorization. This feature is supported on AirPods Pro 2 and later with the latest firmware when paired with a compatible iPhone, iPad, or Mac with iOS 18, iPadOS 18, or macOS Sequoia and later, and is intended for people 18 years old or older with perceived mild to moderate hearing loss.
12Supported on AirPods Pro 2 and later with the latest firmware when paired with a compatible iPhone running the latest software. This feature may not be available in all regions or all languages. View complete list.
13The Hearing Protection feature works with AirPods Pro 2 and later with the latest firmware when paired with a compatible iPhone, iPad, or Mac with iOS 18, iPadOS 18, or macOS Sequoia and later. The feature is not available in all regions or all languages. View complete list. See support.apple.com/120850 for total attenuation and more information. The Hearing Protection feature is not suitable for protection against extremely loud impulse sounds, such as gunfire, fireworks, or jackhammers, or against sustained sounds louder than 110 dBA.
14Requires an Apple Account and a compatible Apple device running the latest operating system software.
15Requires a compatible Apple device running the latest operating system software.