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46493168today at 4:53 PM2 repliesview on HN

>I really don't understand how these are $549.

H2 chip enables smart audio switching when paired with Apple account + other Apple products. This is a feature that many people find valuable.


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dawnerdtoday at 5:58 PM

But not 549 valuable. You get that on their much cheaper airpods. Also doesn't need h2 for that, even their older ones did it.

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AzN1337c0d3rtoday at 6:15 PM

What's new about this with the H2 chip?

My H1-chipped USB-C Airpods Max (OG) seem to switch seamlessly between my iphone, ipad, and macbook pro already.

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