Analyst Revises AirPods Pro 3 Release Date to 2026
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Analyst Revises AirPods Pro 3 Release Date to 2026

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Apple analyst Ming-Chi Kuo now forecasts the AirPods Pro 3 will launch in 2026, featuring infrared cameras for enhanced spatial audio and health tracking.

Apple's upcoming 'Awe Dropping' event on Tuesday is expected to showcase the iPhone 17, with analyst Ming-Chi Kuo now predicting the AirPods Pro 3 will debut alongside it.

Kuo's latest report aligns with other sources, including Bloomberg, indicating that Apple is also developing a future AirPods Pro model equipped with infrared cameras, anticipated for release in 2026.

The AirPods Pro 3 are expected to feature heart rate monitoring sensors, similar to those in the Powerbeats Pro 2, and a new H3 audio chip designed to improve sound quality and connectivity. Additionally, the charging case is reportedly being redesigned to be slightly smaller.

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9to5Mac

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Apple's upcoming 'Awe Dropping' event on Tuesday is expected to showcase the iPhone 17.

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Analyst Ming-Chi Kuo is predicting the AirPods Pro 3 will debut alongside the iPhone 17.

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Apple is developing a future AirPods Pro model equipped with infrared cameras, anticipated for release in 2026.

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The AirPods Pro 3 are expected to feature heart rate monitoring sensors, similar to those in the Powerbeats Pro 2.

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The AirPods Pro 3 will include a new H3 audio chip designed to improve sound quality and connectivity.

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The charging case for the AirPods Pro 3 is reportedly being redesigned to be slightly smaller.

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