Apple AirPods Pro 2 can now perform ably – and cheaply – as over-the-counter hearing aids, but there are some flaws and compromises.

Normally $249, Amazon is selling Apple's elite noise-canceling earbuds (which can now double as hearing aids) at nearly $100 off.

The AirPods Pro 2 are currently available for just $169, down from their regular price of $249 which is a massive savings of 32%. This price drop marks the best deal we’ve seen since their release.

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Prices and availability are subject to change. Unlike cheaper rival brands, Apple AirPods magically connect to all your favorite devices and seamlessly switch between your MacBook, iPhone and tablet when you’re working at home,

The AirPods Pro 2 sound great on default settings, but there are plenty of tricks to get even more out of them.

It’s not uncommon to find these earbuds on sale for less than $200, but the AirPods Pro 2 (USB-C) are currently $170, one of the best prices we’ve ever seen. They’re actually the same price as the AirPods 4 with ANC right now and bring a ton of additional features,

AirPods Pro are some of the most sought-after earbuds on the market, and this sale makes them a lot more attainable. While these beloved 'buds sometimes dip below $180, they rarely drop this low. (If Pros are still too rich for your blood,

Amazon’s Black Friday deal on the AirPods Pro 2 is not just about price as it also comes with two significant advantages: first, Amazon guarantees that you will receive the best price throughout the Black Friday period.