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Keep AirPods 4 vs Move to AirPods 5
What are we comparing?
Skill and performance
Similar shape, different control and ANC
This compares AirPods 4 with the ¥27,800 wireless-case AirPods 5. Both have ANC. The new model adds swipe volume control, and Apple claims up to 50% more external-noise reduction than AirPods 4. The flight report is one person's experience on one flight, not a general laboratory result.
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