The AirPods 3 will probably only hit the market in the third quarter of 2021. A launch as part of the iPhone event in September or October would therefore be conceivable. It had already been indicated that Apple would present the AirPods 3 much later than expected.
Apple will probably not bring its new AirPods 3 onto the market until the fall. The manufacturer ASE Technology has now started to manufacture the optical sensors for the third generation AirPods for Apple, writes the Asian magazine Digitimes in a report for subscribers. The delivery of the AirPods 3 could then be expected in the third quarter of 2021. The quarter ends at the end of September, so that a launch at an Apple keynote would be possible during this time.
The AirPods 3 could replace the AirPods 2 and have the design of the AirPods Pro
We recently stayed in one previous message reports that the iPhone 13 may be presented in the last week of September. Apple may also showcase the new AirPods at the keynote.
The AirPods 3 are reportedly similar to the AirPods Pro by design and will replace the current AirPods 2, Apfelpage.de reported. However, premium functions such as active noise suppression will probably not be used. Recently were already Images of the alleged AirPods 3 leaked, there had been talk of a market launch in the first quarter for a long time. But now things are evidently different. Already a few weeks ago Delays in launch announced the new headphones. Also the AirPods sales for 2021 are likely to lag behind those of the previous year.
