{"rewrite":{"id":"r_1b14e6de9fc4803a5bb698b9","clusterId":"c_df9e2f155de922c93e3c1fd8","slug":"airpods-5-brings-anc-and-volume-swipe-at-27-800-yen","model":"deepseek-v4-flash","headline":"AirPods 5 Brings ANC And Volume Swipe At 27,800 Yen","summary":"Apple's AirPods 5 go on sale September 18 as the successor to the AirPods 4. The higher-end model with the wireless charging case costs 27,800 yen and adds volume control by swiping the earbud stem, wireless charging, and a case speaker for Find My. Apple kept the H2 chip and the open-type design, and reworked the internal acoustic structure and algorithms instead.","whyItMatters":"Apple has moved active noise cancellation from a premium option to a standard feature of the AirPods line, since the new entry model carries ANC at the price the non-noise-cancelling AirPods 4 settled at.","webCardHtml":"\u003cp\u003eApple sells two AirPods 5 models, and the sound quality and noise cancellation are the same in both. The difference sits in the case and the controls. The higher-end model charges wirelessly on an Apple Watch charger or the Qi standard, carries a speaker for the Find My chime, and runs up to 5 hours with ANC on against 4 hours for the standard model. It also brings back the volume swipe that the AirPods 4 lacked, a function carried over from the AirPods Pro 2. The earbuds themselves weigh 4.3g and keep the open-type housing of the AirPods 4.\u003c/p\u003e","blueskyPost":"Apple kept the H2 chip and the open design in AirPods 5, and changed the acoustic structure and algorithms instead. The active noise cancellation arrives without a new processor carrying it.","twitterPost":"AirPods 5 adds ANC without a new chip. Apple reworked the acoustic structure and algorithms, not the H2 silicon.","threadsPost":"AirPods 5 keeps the H2 chip and the open-type design, so the noise cancellation claim rests on rebuilt acoustics and algorithms rather than new silicon. The 27,800 yen model is where Apple put the wireless charging case and the volume swipe.","newsletterBlurb":"Apple's AirPods 5 reach stores on September 18, and the higher-end model with the wireless charging case sells for 27,800 yen. It adds volume control by swiping the earbud stem, a case speaker for Find My, and longer battery life with ANC on. The H2 chip and open-type design carry over from the AirPods 4.","attributionJson":"[{\"source\":\"ASCII.jp\",\"url\":\"https://ascii.jp/elem/000/004/434/4434736/?rss\",\"title\":\"Equipped with improved noise cancellation at under 30,000 yen! Trying out the \\\"AirPods 5\\\" reveals a sense of increased refinement\"}]","lintFlagsJson":null,"lintHits":0,"costUsd":0,"inputTokens":4736,"outputTokens":631,"status":"published","repairAttempts":0,"nextRepairAt":null,"factsAttemptedAt":1789445672,"createdAt":"2026-09-15T04:10:44.000Z","publishedAt":"2026-09-15T04:13:23.000Z","updatedAt":"2026-09-15T04:13:23.000Z"},"cluster":{"id":"c_df9e2f155de922c93e3c1fd8","canonicalTitle":"進化したノイキャン搭載で2万円台！「AirPods 5」を試すと完成度の向上を感じられた","representativeArticleId":"a_2f0761cd5dac1a301b6baf84","sourceCount":1,"writtenSourceCount":1,"writeAttempts":0,"isSolo":true,"entitiesJson":"{\"anime_titles\":[],\"manga_titles\":[],\"work_titles\":[\"AirPods 5\"],\"studios\":[\"Apple\"],\"people\":[],\"type\":\"review\",\"domain\":\"other\",\"is_roundup\":false}","contentType":"news","status":"published","firstSeenAt":"2026-09-15T03:00:00.000Z","lastSeenAt":"2026-09-15T03:00:00.000Z","updatedAt":"2026-09-15T04:13:21.000Z"},"attribution":[{"source":"ASCII.jp","url":"https://ascii.jp/elem/000/004/434/4434736/?rss","title":"進化したノイキャン搭載で2万円台！「AirPods 5」を試すと完成度の向上を感じられた"}],"entities":{"anime_titles":[],"manga_titles":[],"work_titles":["AirPods 5"],"studios":["Apple"],"people":[],"type":"review","domain":"other","is_roundup":false},"keyFacts":null}