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D274 · Apple Heritage Museum · Lugano
AirPods Lightning Charging Case (A1602)
2016 · iPhone era Audio
Introduced
2016
Original price
$ 159
Processor
Apple W1 chip
Original OS
Requires iOS 10 or later (later updates require iOS 12 or later)
Colors
White
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Pre-Mac
Mac era
iMac era
iPod era
iPhone era
Silicon
Processor
ProcessorApple W1 chip
Connectivity
BluetoothBluetooth 4.2
Audio outAirPods (built-in speaker per earbud)
LightningLightning connector on Charging Case for plug-in charging
Software
Original OSRequires iOS 10 or later (later updates require iOS 12 or later)
Included peripheralsAirPods, Charging Case, Lightning to USB cable, documentation
Power
WeightAirPod: 4 g (0.14 oz) each; Charging Case: 38 g (1.34 oz)
DimensionsAirPod: 40.5 x 16.5 x 18 mm (H x W x D); Charging Case: 53.5 x 44.3 x 21.3 mm (H x W x D)
Battery lifeUp to 5 hours listening time on one charge; up to 2 hours talk time; Charging Case provides more than 24 hours total listening time; 15-minute charge gives ~3 hours listening or ~1 hour talk time