Apple AirPods 5 Start at $129 with ANC, Siri AI and Live Translation

Apple has launched AirPods 5, bringing Active Noise Cancellation, improved sound quality, Siri AI and Live Translation to its most affordable open-ear AirPods lineup. AirPods 5 launch The standard AirPods 5 are priced at $129, while AirPods 5 with Wireless Charging Case cost $149. Pre-orders opened on September 9, with retail availability beginning September 18, 2026, in the U.S.