E-commerce giant Amazon is now selling Cupertino giant Apple’s AirPods Pro with support for MagSafe for just $159.00, down from the $249 launch price, matching the offering price of Walmart.
These earbuds, as of the time of writing this article are in stock and will be shipped and sold directly via Amazon. Do note however that this deal will be applicable until stocks last.
Apple’s AirPods Pro are Now Available for $159!
That being said, this is one of the best offers on Apple products happening this week, since this drops the AirPods Pros retail price to less than the AirPods 3 earbuds, which Apple announced recently.
For those curious, the AirPods 3rd generation receives multiple improvements, from design to chipset to battery life, all of which are key to the listening and ease of use when it comes to earbuds and headphones.
When it comes to pricing, the AirPods 3 will retail for $179, with the earbuds retailing for Rs 18,500 in India.Starting with the design, the AirPods third-generation feature a design similar to the Apple AirPods Pro, but the smartphone giant seems to think that this is a new design, we will let them have this one, so yes, the AirPods 3rd generation feature a “new design”.
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The major difference to the AirPods Pro is the ear tip, since the AirPods 3rd gen miss out on the ear tips that ship with the Pro version of the AirPods.
Coming back to the audio side of things, the AirPods 3rd generation feature support for Dolby Atmos (for Apple Music) and have Spatial Audio, which according to Apple now has dynamic head tracking on the AirPods.
What Else Do the Earbuds Have to Offer?
There is a new custom driver for the AirPods 3rd gen, which offers better sound. Apple also mentions that the earbuds will feature Adaptive EQ, which will make listening to music a true joy.
One of the key features worth noting for the new earbuds is sweat and water resistance, meaning that you no longer need to worry as much when it comes to using your expensive pair of truly wireless earbuds.
To top it all off, Apple mentions that improved audio quality during calls has been a new addition, with the 3rd gen earbuds also featuring support for MagSafe, Force Sense control and Find My.
In other Audio related news, Apple also announced three new hues for the HomePod Mini, with the new colour options being Orange, Yellow and Blue, making the lineup quite colourful. Interested buyers can get it for $99, with availability starting November.
