Ming-Chi Kuo: Apple AirPods Pro 2 get Lossless support and updated Beats Fit Pro design

By: Elena Shcherban | 02.01.2022, 16:37

Renowned analyst Ming Chi Kuo (Ming-Chi Kuo) does not seem to be relaxing and has already presented the first forecast in 2022, and it concerns the future AirPods Pro 2.

What to expect?

So Kuo expects the AirPods Pro 2 wireless earbuds, due to arrive by the end of the year, to receive a new design in the style of the Beats Fit Pro. It seems that this is a hint of the lack of "legs", since Beats Fit Pro there is none of them.

Beats Fit Pro

“We expect Apple to release AirPods Pro 2 in Q4 2022 with new benefits including a new design. form factor, support for Apple Lossless (ALAC) format, and a charging case that can emit audio for users to track. We are optimistic about demand for AirPods Pro 2 and expect shipments to reach 18-20 million units in 2022, ”the statement said.

In addition, Kuo believes that "AirPods may support future health management features."

At the same time, the analyst revised the forecast for the shipment of AirPods and increased the expected figure to 90 million units in 2022, which is 25% more compared to the same period last year.

A source: 9to5mac