Apple Now Offers Three Noise-Canceling AirPods Under $200

With a starting price of just $129, the newly introduced AirPods 5 are a big deal, bringing the open-ear model close to feature parity with the $199 AirPods Pro 3 for less money. Apple boasts that the entry-level AirPods 5 ($129) offer “best-in-class open-ear active noise cancellation,” while paying slightly more for the AirPods 5 with Wireless Charging Case ($149) gets you extra battery life and on-stem volume control like the AirPods Pro 3. You can pre-order both models now ahead of their September 18th launch. For fast, free release-day delivery, we recommend checking out with an Amazon Prime 30-day free trial. AirPods Pro 3 — $199 Apple’s flagship AirPods Pro 3 offer best-in-class active noise cancellation with an improved hearing aid function introduced with the AirPods Pro 2. The earbuds also feature heart rate sensing and AI-powered live translation. Buy AirPods Pro 3 AirPods 5 — $129 The AirPods 5 feature Pro-level functions like adaptive audio with transparency modes, conversation awareness, and live translation with Siri AI. According to Apple, the new model’s active noise cancellation is 50% better than the AirPods 4. Pre-Order AirPods 5 AirPods 5 (Wireless Charging Case) — $149 For $20 more, the AirPods 5 with Wireless Charging Case offer five hours of listening time with active noise cancellation on a single charge, along with a volume-control swipe to manage playback and calls. Pre-Order AirPods 5 (Wireless Charging Case) For more, check out our breakdown of all the products that Apple announced at its “Surprise and Shine” event, including the first foldable iPhone. Editor’s Note: Pricing and availability are subject to change.