Airpods 2024 Release Date. Price and release date the original airpods max launched at $549 / ยฃ549 / au$899, positioning themselves firmly in the premium headphones market. Testing conducted by apple in july and august 2024 using preproduction airpods 4 (active noise cancellation) with wireless charging case paired with preproduction iphone 16 pro max units, all with prerelease software.
The new airpods 4 were announced on 9th september 2024 during the iphone 16 launch event. First up are the airpods 4, and they’re looking like a big update.