Apple is preparing AirPods X and Studio headphones

Apple plans to launch two new wireless earbuds this year: AirPods X and AirPods Studio. There are more and more rumors about them lately. We have collected the most important thing about these two accessories and the future plans of the manufacturer.

AirPods X

These headphones were previously referred to as AirPods Pro‌ Litebut according to Jon Prosser of Front Page Tech's YouTube channel, model will be named AirPods X. It will be presented between September and October 2020.

These headphones will be similar to the modern BeatsX, which are designed for sports and outdoor activities. However, the insider has not yet noted whether the AirPods X will also be wired, or whether they will be full-fledged TWS headphones. In any case, the accessory will also be positioned as a fitness solution. The estimated price is $ 200 (≈14,500 rubles).

AirPods Studio

These are top-end on-ear headphones with active noise canceling. By data Bloomberg, they are due in summer or fall. Analyst Ming-Chi Kuo considersthat their mass production will begin in mid-2020, and deliveries will start in June or July.

By words John Prosser, the headphones will be priced at $ 349 (≈25,300 rubles). He also noted that the device can officially be presented at WWDC 2020 on June 22.

AirPods Studio will come in at least two versions: "premium" using fabric similar to leather, and "fitness" with lighter and more breathable materials. The ear cups will pivot and the headband should be complemented with metal temples. The ear cushions themselves can be attached with magnets, making it easy to change them depending on your preferences and usage scenario.

AirPods 3rd generation

The next generation of base AirPods will be unveiled next spring. Mass production will start in the first half of 2021. By words Min-Chi Kuo, major changes will take place inside. As for the external differences, they should not be expected.

AirPods Pro 2nd generation

There is even less information about these headphones. Their announcement is not expected until the fall of 2021, and mass production will be launched in the fourth quarter of 2021 or even early 2022. In other words, Apple is clearly in no rush to update. first modelwhich you can now buy for 18,000 rubles.