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Only $30 more than the wireless charging version of the AirPods 5, but with many

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4 Oct

Only $30 more than the wireless charging version of the AirPods 5, but with many more features. www.theverge.com/gadgets/1004...

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11 Sept

Currently the same price as AirPods 5, but with more features. You can also save on Ring’s best battery doorbell. www.theverge.com/gadgets/9939...

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15 Sept

The premium AirPods 5 are the best open-ear earbuds Apple has made

It's almost a guarantee that the new version of a product will be, at best, the same price as the old one, and often (especially in the past couple years) more expensive. But

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