Weight
- Apple AirPods 5
- 32.3 g for the case
- Apple AirPods 5 with Wireless Charging Case
- 34.7 g for the case
Earbud comparison
Apple AirPods 5 vs Apple AirPods 5 with Wireless Charging Case
Compare sound, battery life, fit, controls and connections.
01Selected  Apple AirPods 5
KSh 23,500In Stock | 02  AirPods 5 with Wireless Charging Case
KSh 26,500In Stock |
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Our quick verdict
The Apple AirPods 5 with Wireless Charging Case is the stronger choice: it lasts longer per charge (5 hours) and offers wireless charging and case wireless charging, while the Apple AirPods 5 only costs KSh 3,000 less.
Controls
- Apple AirPods 5
- Force sensor for playback, calls and listening modes
- Apple AirPods 5 with Wireless Charging Case
- Force sensor with volume swipe
Wireless charging
- Apple AirPods 5
- No
- Apple AirPods 5 with Wireless Charging Case
- Yes
Case type
- Apple AirPods 5
- Charging Case (USB-C)
- Apple AirPods 5 with Wireless Charging Case
- Wireless Charging Case (USB-C)
Case features
- Apple AirPods 5
- USB-C charging and status indicator
- Apple AirPods 5 with Wireless Charging Case
- Speaker for Find My, wireless charging
Key differences
The main differences to help you choose.
Apple AirPods 5
- Lower price: KSh 23,500 (vs KSh 26,500).
Apple AirPods 5 with Wireless Charging Case
- Rated for up to 5 hours per charge (vs 4).
- Wireless charging.
What matters most to you?
6 priorities selected.
| Priority | Apple AirPods 5 | Apple AirPods 5 with Wireless Charging Case |
|---|---|---|
| Fit | Open-fit design | Open-fit design |
| Weight | 4.3 g per earbud | 4.3 g per earbud |
| Battery life | Up to 4 hours per charge; 20 hours with the case | Up to 5 hours per charge; 22 hours with the case |
| Controls | Force sensor for playback, calls and listening modes | Force sensor with volume swipe |
| Noise cancellation | Noise cancellation for listening | Noise cancellation for listening |
| Connections | Bluetooth 5.3 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| Water resistance | IP57 water and dust resistance | IP57 water and dust resistance |
| Wireless charging | No | Yes |
| Case type | Charging Case (USB-C) | Wireless Charging Case (USB-C) with speaker |
| Case features | USB-C charging and status indicator | Speaker for Find My, wireless charging |
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Detailed comparison
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Similarities
- Both are rated IP57.
- Both have active noise cancellation.
- Both have an ambient mode to hear your surroundings.
- Both charge over USB-C.
- Both have built-in microphones for calls.
- Both connect over Bluetooth.
In summary
For most buyers the Apple AirPods 5 with Wireless Charging Case is the better buy; the Apple AirPods 5 makes sense if price matters most, as it costs less.
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