Despite the shipping company doing almost everything possible to unbox my AirPods for me, Apple’s overkill packaging protected the cargo very well.
The setup experience has been truly lovely, the controls are lovely, integration with Apple Watch is lovely, audio is lovely, Transparency is lovely, Noise Cancelling is impressive.
Okay, I’ve only had them for scant hours now.
These aren’t the first bluetooth headphones or earbuds I’ve worn, nor the first true wireless pair.
But I will say these are the most thoughtfully designed and possibly among the best sounding