Coming in at $89, the AirPods 4 are now in the range of many budget earbuds but they offer a premium experience that’s hard to beat. These fourth-generation earbuds have been redesigned to be more comfortable and stable for all-day wear. The new shape and shorter stem sound better and also fit more securely.

Our list of what we want to see from the Sony WF-1000XM6 earbuds mentions better noise cancellation, improved connectivity, better battery life, an upgraded IP rating, more color options, and (of course) a cheaper price.

At the time of writing, it’s unclear which AirPods will support these new Charging Notifications. It’s likely that older AirPods models that Apple no longer sells — such as AirPods (2nd-Gen) and AirPods 3 — will support them.

These wireless earbuds have a flexible over-the-ear hook design paired with an IPX7 waterproof rating that makes them secure and ideal for everything from sweat-drenching