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Similar to last year, AirPods should do exceptionally well this year. According to estimates, Apple should sell 60 million units of its headphones this year alone. Last year, these expectations were halved. The new AirPods Pro are largely responsible for this year's numbers.

He informed about the expected sales Bloomberg citing sources close to Apple. According to the agency, demand for AirPods Pro is significantly higher than originally expected, which has prompted suppliers to put more pressure on production and overcome technical limitations. There is quite a lot of interest among manufacturers for the opportunity to build AirPods Pro, and many are adjusting their production capacities to meet the demand for Apple's latest wireless headphones. At the moment, the Taiwanese company Inventec Corp. is involved in the production. and the Chinese company Luxshare Precision Industry Co. and Goertek Inc.

The first generation of AirPods was released by Apple in 2016. Two and a half years later, it came with an updated version, fitted with a new chip and equipped with the "Hey, Siri" function and a case for wireless charging. In October of this year, Apple introduced AirPods Pro – a more expensive model of its wireless headphones with a different design and a number of new functions and improvements. While last year's Christmas season was dominated by the previous generation of AirPods, this holiday season could be quite successful for the latest "Pro" version, according to experts.

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Source: 9to5Mac

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