30 October 2019 · Release

AirPods Pro (1st generation)

Apple released one product on 30 October 2019: AirPods Pro (1st generation).

It was the 10th of 12 dated moments the archive holds for 2019, 35 days after the previous one, 25 September 2019.

What Apple released

AirPods Pro (1st generation)

AirPods · Headphones · discontinued 7 September 2022

AirPods Pro are wireless Bluetooth in-ear headphones designed by Apple, initially introduced on October 30, 2019. They are Apple's mid-range wireless headphones, available alongside the base-level AirPods and the highest-end AirPods Max.

The first-generation AirPods Pro use the H1 chip, also found in the second-generation base-level AirPods. Notable additions include active noise cancellation, transparency mode, automated frequency profile adjustment, IPX4 water resistance, a charging case supporting wireless charging, and interchangeable silicone ear tips.

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AirPods Pro (1st generation) · Wikipedia

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