You should try to charge your AirPods up as soon as you can. The AirPods' charging case will take about an hour to fully charge, and once you place your AirPods inside, they should only take about 20 minutes to charge up. A fully charged case can recharge your AirPods three to four times.
The AirPods themselves, when placed in the Apple AirPods case, should take about 20 minutes to fully charge. The case itself will take around an hour to recharge and holds three or four charges for your AirPods.
AirPods themselves take on average 20 minutes to charge when placed in their case. The AirPod case itself needs charging too – that will take a bit longer, about an hour or so to be charged fully. However, once that's done it should be able to hold three or four charges for your AirPods.
To charge the AirPods max from dead to full, it will take just under 100 minutes. In other words, you could have your headphones fully charged in an hour and 40 minutes. This longer charge time is expected due to the headphones' larger battery.
Apple's testing was conducted with the volume at 50 percent. The headphones charge with a Lightning cable, and a five-minute charge provides 1.5 hours of listening time. It takes approximately two hours for the AirPods Max to charge to full.6 days ago
It seems that the time it takes for AirPods to charge from 0% to 100% when placed in their charging case depends on the AirPods model you own. According to user reports, the AirPods (1st generation) fully charge within 17 minutes.
Battery Capacity | 60 mAh |
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Charging Time | 2 Hour |
Play Time | 6 hr |
Standby Time | 100 hr |
Three hours from 15 minutes charging is pretty respectable, and this is all down to Apple's W1 chip inside the AirPods – it supports fast charging. Although, again, Apple is not leading the field in this context. Plenty of other brands' headphones charge up way quicker.
Apple AirPods Pro with Wireless Charging Case Specs
Runtime | 5 Hours (Music) 4.5 Hours (ANC) 3.5 Hours (Talk) |
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Quick Charging Times | 5 Minutes for 1 Hour |
Charging Port | Pins |
Apple AirPods 3rd generation Specs
Runtime | 6 Hours (BT) |
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Quick Charging Times | 5 Minutes for 1 Hour |
Wireless Charging | None |
Charging Port | Pins |
Once inside the charging case, your AirPods will be more or less fully recharged inside 15 minutes. After 15 minutes has passed, you'll have around 3 hours of battery life on your AirPods.
A 30-minute charge should fill the case about halfway. With a 50-percent battery in your case, you might get 2 recharges for your AirPods. This amounts to roughly 10-hours of usage. You don't need to charge your AirPods to a 100-percent either.
Battery charge: up to 3 hours. Charging time: up to 70 minutes. Charge voltage: 5V.
Here's how long each model took to charge up: AirPods (1st generation): around 30 minutes to an hour. AirPods (2nd generation): about 45 minutes to an hour. AirPods Pro and AirPods (3rd generation): one hour to two hours.