**Apple AirPods (2nd Generation) Review: Unboxing and First Impressions**

The Apple AirPods (2nd Generation) come in a shape very similar to the Apple AirPods Gen 1, with that infamous stem that comes down from the headphones. There is a sensor dot on the outside of the headphone and a little hole on the stem for touch functions on the inner part of the headphone. Another sensor dot and a mesh area add to the overall audio quality.

The design of the AirPods (2nd Generation) is also notable for its sleekness, with no flashing lights on the headphones at all. The charging mechanism is also quite innovative, with conductors used to charge the headphone itself. This feature is accompanied by a little mesh area on the bottom that holds the microphone in place.

**Connectivity: Easy Pairing and Zero Latency**

The AirPods (2nd Generation) have the H1 chip in them, which makes them very easy to pair with iPhones. All you need to do is open the case, and the pop-up screen will come up on your iPhone. This feature is similar to that of the new AirPods Gen 2.

The connectivity is seamless, with zero latency or lag when watching videos. The H1 chip is quick and responsive, making it a great option for those who want high-quality audio without any hassle.

**Range Test: How Far Can the AirPods (2nd Generation) Go?**

To test how far the AirPods (2nd Generation) can go from the phone before disconnecting or losing signal, we placed shoes 10 feet apart, with each shoe at 10-foot intervals. The farthest shoe was 130 feet away.

We used this setup to measure how far the headphones could stay connected to the phone. Our results showed that the AirPods (2nd Generation) exceeded expectations, going beyond the 130-foot mark and staying connected at around 160 feet from the phone.

**Battery Life: Long-Lasting Power**

The battery life of the AirPods (2nd Generation) is quite impressive, with around three hours of music playback on one charge. They also offer five hours of call time on one charge and an extra 20 hours of extra charge with the case.

In addition to these numbers, the headphones can also get approximately 120 hours of standby time. This feature makes them a great option for those who want high-quality audio without worrying about their battery running out quickly.

**Features and Cool Things About the AirPods (2nd Generation)**

One of the coolest features of the AirPods (2nd Generation) is the little LED in the front of the case, which has multiple uses. The first use is to indicate the battery life of the case. When the light flashes four times, it means you have 100% battery life. Three flashes mean you have 75%, two flashes mean you have 50%, and one flash means you have 25%.

The LED also turns red when the case is charging and white when the headphones are pairing.

Additionally, there are touch functions on the AirPods (2nd Generation), which include:

* Answering hangout calls by tapping the left side once

* Playing or pausing music by double-tapping either side

* Going to the next song by triple-tapping either side

* Activating Siri by holding for two to three seconds

**Audio Quality: Crisp and Clear**

The audio quality of the AirPods (2nd Generation) is truly impressive. When we put them in our ears, they connected immediately and sounded exactly like our AirPods Gen 1. The sound was crisp and clear, with good mid-range frequencies and no lag.

**Mic Quality: Good but Not Excellent**

The mic quality of the AirPods (2nd Generation) is also quite good, but not excellent. When we tested them, they picked up our voice clearly and without any background noise.

In conclusion, the Apple AirPods (2nd Generation) are a great option for those who want high-quality audio and seamless connectivity. With their long battery life and innovative design, they're sure to please even the most discerning audiophiles.

WEBVTTKind: captionsLanguage: enhey what's up youtube welcome to the custom of interest so today i'll be reviewing the air twos with the h1 chip in them so these are very similar to the previous air 2 that i reviewed a while ago with one welcome improvement you can pick up this new version of the air twos from nockies.com they also sent me a second pair to give away to one of you guys i'll go into more detail about the giveaway at the end of the video alright so i will be reviewing these headphones with the ca scoring method they'll be scored out of 20 in eight different areas the top possible score is 160 points if you'd like to see how these headphones compare to other ones similar to it you can check out the scoring on my website linked in the description alright getting right into the packaging of the headphones there is an image of the headphones on the front of the case on the top and the bottom there's the name air 2. flipping the box over the back it shows an image of the case of the headphones it also shows the two different methods of charging on the device the lightning cable and the wireless charging it also says air 2 on the bottom left corner alright getting right into the box you are immediately greeted with the manual of the headphones then you get the headphones in plastic next to a used labeled box inside the box there's a lightning cable to charge the device the overall packaging score is a 15. now to the design of the case the case comes in a little white box that fits nicely into your hands starting at the front of the case there is a lid that takes up about a fourth of the case and has a slight indent that assists to open the case right below that lip there's a little led that shows things about the case getting to the bottom there's a lighting charging port that is used to charge the case flipping the case over the back there's a button in the middle of the case and it is flush to the surface the lid can be a bit sticky at times but it works fine the overall score is a 13 on to the design of the headphones they come in a shape very similar to the apple airpods they have that infamous stem that comes down from the headphones there is a sensor dot on the outside of the headphone there is also a little hole on the stem for touch functions on the inner part of the headphone there is another sensor dot and a mesh area that adds to the overall audio quality it also has a little mesh area on the bottom that holds the microphone around that there are some conductors that are used to charge the headphone itself and there's also no flashing lights on the headphones at all now for the connectivity of the headphones they have the h1 chip in them so they are very easy to pair with iphones all you need to do is open the case and the pop-up screen will come up on your iphone this is the same chip on the new airpods gen 2. they pair very quickly like right as you open the case the pop-up will come up on your phone this is definitely a cool feature that the last version like they have zero latency or lag when you're watching them on video the h1 chip is really quick and is much more responsive than the w1 chip all right so right now i'm going to be testing how far the air 2's can get from the phone before like disconnecting or anything like that and so what you're seeing in the footage in a few seconds is those are shoes and between every shoe is 10 feet the farthest shoe is 130 feet away and so i'm just gonna be using this to measure how far the headphones go from the phone to make my testing more accurate and yeah let's go do the testing all right so the air twos um kind of exceeded expectations they went far beyond the 130 feet mark and so my guess is they went around 160 feet from the phone which is pretty far good job now for the battery life of the headphones they can get around three hours of music playback on one charge they can also get five hours of call time on one charge with an extra 20 hours of extra charge with the case they also have approximately 120 hours of standby time the battery score is a 13. on to the features and cool things about the headphones there's a little led in the front of the case that has multiple uses the first use is it indicates the battery life of the case when the light flashes four times it means you have 100 battery three times seventy five percent two times fifty percent and one time for twenty five percent also this led is used to tell when the case is charging so when you plug it in or when you put on the wireless charger the light will turn red to show that it's charging it'll also turn white when the headphones are pairing they do also have touch functions on them and they are tap the left side once to answer our hangout calls tap the left side once to play or pause the music double tap either side to go the next song and triple tap either side to go the previous song tap and hold for two to three seconds to activate the smart voice assistant the overall feature score is a12 now for the audio quality the headphones honestly they sound really good when i put them in my ear they connected immediately and sound exactly like my airpods they have good mediums lows and highs they sound very crisp when i put them in my ears i literally couldn't tell that they weren't the actual airpods they sound pair just as fast as the airpods gen 2. the overall audio score is a 14 and finally for the mic quality alright so these are the new air 2s and this is the my quality you can expect testing testing one two three i hope they sound pretty good the previous version sounded really good hopefully they kept up the good audio quality in the newer generation and yeah be sure to like this video at the end of this review the air twos have received the score of if you'd like me to compare these to any other headphones be sure to leave them in the comments if you'd like to enter the giveaway you need to like this video comment why you'd like to win subscribe and turn notifications on make sure like subscribe and peacehey what's up youtube welcome to the custom of interest so today i'll be reviewing the air twos with the h1 chip in them so these are very similar to the previous air 2 that i reviewed a while ago with one welcome improvement you can pick up this new version of the air twos from nockies.com they also sent me a second pair to give away to one of you guys i'll go into more detail about the giveaway at the end of the video alright so i will be reviewing these headphones with the ca scoring method they'll be scored out of 20 in eight different areas the top possible score is 160 points if you'd like to see how these headphones compare to other ones similar to it you can check out the scoring on my website linked in the description alright getting right into the packaging of the headphones there is an image of the headphones on the front of the case on the top and the bottom there's the name air 2. flipping the box over the back it shows an image of the case of the headphones it also shows the two different methods of charging on the device the lightning cable and the wireless charging it also says air 2 on the bottom left corner alright getting right into the box you are immediately greeted with the manual of the headphones then you get the headphones in plastic next to a used labeled box inside the box there's a lightning cable to charge the device the overall packaging score is a 15. now to the design of the case the case comes in a little white box that fits nicely into your hands starting at the front of the case there is a lid that takes up about a fourth of the case and has a slight indent that assists to open the case right below that lip there's a little led that shows things about the case getting to the bottom there's a lighting charging port that is used to charge the case flipping the case over the back there's a button in the middle of the case and it is flush to the surface the lid can be a bit sticky at times but it works fine the overall score is a 13 on to the design of the headphones they come in a shape very similar to the apple airpods they have that infamous stem that comes down from the headphones there is a sensor dot on the outside of the headphone there is also a little hole on the stem for touch functions on the inner part of the headphone there is another sensor dot and a mesh area that adds to the overall audio quality it also has a little mesh area on the bottom that holds the microphone around that there are some conductors that are used to charge the headphone itself and there's also no flashing lights on the headphones at all now for the connectivity of the headphones they have the h1 chip in them so they are very easy to pair with iphones all you need to do is open the case and the pop-up screen will come up on your iphone this is the same chip on the new airpods gen 2. they pair very quickly like right as you open the case the pop-up will come up on your phone this is definitely a cool feature that the last version like they have zero latency or lag when you're watching them on video the h1 chip is really quick and is much more responsive than the w1 chip all right so right now i'm going to be testing how far the air 2's can get from the phone before like disconnecting or anything like that and so what you're seeing in the footage in a few seconds is those are shoes and between every shoe is 10 feet the farthest shoe is 130 feet away and so i'm just gonna be using this to measure how far the headphones go from the phone to make my testing more accurate and yeah let's go do the testing all right so the air twos um kind of exceeded expectations they went far beyond the 130 feet mark and so my guess is they went around 160 feet from the phone which is pretty far good job now for the battery life of the headphones they can get around three hours of music playback on one charge they can also get five hours of call time on one charge with an extra 20 hours of extra charge with the case they also have approximately 120 hours of standby time the battery score is a 13. on to the features and cool things about the headphones there's a little led in the front of the case that has multiple uses the first use is it indicates the battery life of the case when the light flashes four times it means you have 100 battery three times seventy five percent two times fifty percent and one time for twenty five percent also this led is used to tell when the case is charging so when you plug it in or when you put on the wireless charger the light will turn red to show that it's charging it'll also turn white when the headphones are pairing they do also have touch functions on them and they are tap the left side once to answer our hangout calls tap the left side once to play or pause the music double tap either side to go the next song and triple tap either side to go the previous song tap and hold for two to three seconds to activate the smart voice assistant the overall feature score is a12 now for the audio quality the headphones honestly they sound really good when i put them in my ear they connected immediately and sound exactly like my airpods they have good mediums lows and highs they sound very crisp when i put them in my ears i literally couldn't tell that they weren't the actual airpods they sound pair just as fast as the airpods gen 2. the overall audio score is a 14 and finally for the mic quality alright so these are the new air 2s and this is the my quality you can expect testing testing one two three i hope they sound pretty good the previous version sounded really good hopefully they kept up the good audio quality in the newer generation and yeah be sure to like this video at the end of this review the air twos have received the score of if you'd like me to compare these to any other headphones be sure to leave them in the comments if you'd like to enter the giveaway you need to like this video comment why you'd like to win subscribe and turn notifications on make sure like subscribe and peace