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Apple's New AirPods Pro Variant to Feature Cameras in 2026

2/9/2026

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Apple’s upcoming AirPods Pro variant will include cameras to "see around" the user, according to Kosutami, a leaker.
Ming-Chi Kuo, analyst, says mass production will begin in 2026.
The model is expected to maintain the $249 price, despite infrared cameras for gesture recognition and enhanced spatial audio.
The update is not a full AirPods Pro 4 but a high-end variant of the AirPods Pro 3.

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Story summary

Apple’s upcoming AirPods Pro variant will include cameras to "see around" the user, according to Kosutami, a leaker.
Ming-Chi Kuo, analyst, says mass production will begin in 2026.
The model is expected to maintain the $249 price, despite infrared cameras for gesture recognition and enhanced spatial audio.
The update is not a full AirPods Pro 4 but a high-end variant of the AirPods Pro 3.