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› Apple AirPods 4 with ANC Earbuds versus Sony WF-1000XM5, Earbuds
Apple AirPods 4 with ANC Earbuds versus Sony WF-1000XM5
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| Specification | Apple AirPods 4 with ANC Earbuds | Sony WF-1000XM5, Earbuds |
|---|---|---|
| Price | KSh 24,000 | KSh 27,500 |
| Sales | 3 - For Aug 2025 | 0 - For Aug 2025 |
| Average rating | 4 - 1 votes | 0 - |
| Likes | 0 - For Aug 2025 | 0 - For Aug 2025 |
| Views | 6 - For Aug 2025 | 9 - For Aug 2025 |
| General | ||
| Available | September 2024 | July 2023 |
| Dimensions | 30.2 x 18.3 x 18.1 mm (H x W x D) | 26 X 17 X 21mm |
| Weight | 4.3 g | 5.9 g |
| Colors | White | Platinum Silver Black Smoky Pink |
| Key features | IP54 dust and splash resistant Adaptive EQ provides a personal listening experience Spatial audio with dynamic head tracking Vent system for pressure equalization Computational audio enhances call quality ANC / Transparency / Conversation awareness | DSEE EXTREME upscaling for low quality audio Voice pickup using beamforming mics for clearer speech Trace misplaced XM5 earbuds Bluetooth 5.3 supporting LDAC and Hi-Res audio wireless IPX4 protection from sweat and water splashes Spatial audio with head tracking |
| Earbud | ||
| Driver | Custom High-excursion Driver | 8.4mm Dynamic |
| Frequency response | - | 20Hz - 20kHz 20Hz - 40kHz - LDAC |
| Microphones | Dual Beamforming Mics Inward-facing Mic | 3 Mics Beamforming |
| IP rating | IP54 Dust and Splash Resistant | IPX4 Splash and Sweat Resistant |
| Chipset | Apple H2 | HD Noise Cancelling Processor QN2e Sony Processor V2 |
| Earbud controls | - | Tap |
| Earbud features | Spatial Audio Dynamic Head Tracking Adaptive EQ Pressure Equalization Active Noise Cancellation Transparency Mode Conversation Awareness | DSEE EXTREME Audio Upscaling Ambient Sound Mode Automatic Wind Noise Reduction Hi-Res Audio Wireless Equalizer Settings via App 24-bit Audio 360 Reality Audio 360 Spatial Sound LDAC Ambient Sound Head Tracking |
| Sensors & Connectivity | ||
| Sensors | Optical Accelerometer Force Skin Detection | Proximity Touch VPU |
| Connectivity | Bluetooth 5.3 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| Sensors & connectivity features | - | Bluetooth A2DP / AVRCP / HFP / HSP / SBC / AAC / LDAC Windows Swift Pair Google Fast Pair Multi-device Pair |
| Battery | ||
| Battery | - | - |
| Play time | Up to 5h - ANC Off Up to 4h - ANC On | Up to 8h - NC On Up to 12h - NC Off |
| Talk time | Up to 4.5h | Up to 6h - NC On Up to 7h - NC Off |
| Charging | - | 0 - 100% in 1.5h 3 Min Charging = Up to 60 Min Playtime |
| Battery features | - | - |
| Charging Case | ||
| Charging case dimensions | 46.2 x 50.1 x 21.2 mm (H x W x D) | 65 x 27 x 40mm |
| Charging case weight | 34.7 g | 39 g |
| Charging case battery | - | - |
| Charging case playtime | Up to 30h - ANC Off Up to 20h - ANC On | Up to 16h |
| Charging case talk time | Up to 20h | - |
| Charging | 5 Min for up to 1h Playback or 45h Talk Time | Up to 100% in 2h |
| Charging case features | IP54 Dust and Splash Resistant USB-C Qi Wireless Charging Find My Speaker | Qi Wireless Charging USB-C Charging |
