Sell AirPods (3rd generation) Today
Sell AirPods (3rd generation) online with a firm price before you ship. AirPods 3rd generation sell for a small amount, shown instantly.
Like-new AirPods (3rd generation) offers currently reach $45Your figure depends on the exact model, its specs and its condition.
Sell my AirPods (3rd generation)
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The AirPods (3rd generation) in brief
AirPods 3rd generation (2021) brought shorter stems, spatial audio and the H1, with a Lightning or MagSafe case.
Casual listeners wanting spatial audio cheaply.
| Release year | 2021 |
|---|---|
| Chip | H1 |
| Top price today | Up to $45 |
Settings > Bluetooth, then the info button beside your AirPods, names the model. AirPods (3rd generation) spec sheet.
Which details move the AirPods (3rd generation) price?
Best configuration, like new: $45.
Small prices; battery life is the main concern at this age.
No two AirPods (3rd generation) units are priced quite alike: configuration first, then cosmetic grade and function, which is why each one is its own question.
| Model | Year | Top price |
|---|---|---|
| AirPods (3rd generation) | 2021 | Up to $45 |
| AirPods 4 | 2024 | Up to $75 |
| AirPods Pro 2 | 2022 | Up to $95 |
Figures assume the best configuration in like-new shape and move with resale demand.
Selling AirPods (3rd generation), start to finish
- Start above. The price check is already set to the AirPods (3rd generation), showing only its options.
- Ship at no cost. The prepaid label lands in your inbox the moment you accept.
- Be paid. We compare it with your answers and pay by PayPal, Zelle or Bank transfer (ACH).
Three things before the AirPods (3rd generation) ships
- Remove the AirPods from Find My and from your Apple Account.
- Reset them: hold the case button until the light flashes amber, then white.
- Ship both buds inside the original charging case.
Where our technicians look firstBoth buds are checked for balanced volume and MagSafe cases for wireless charging.
Selling AirPods (3rd generation): answers
What is a used AirPods (3rd generation) worth?
The best AirPods (3rd generation) configuration in like-new shape currently prices at up to $45. Small prices; battery life is the main concern at this age. Each AirPods estimate draws on this month's resale data for that configuration, and your condition answers refine it before anything is shipped. We price configuration and condition, not averages, which is why two AirPods units from the same year can land far apart.
Does the AirPods (3rd generation) sell for more than the AirPods 4?
No. At its best configuration and like new, the AirPods (3rd generation) currently prices at up to $45, against up to $75 for the AirPods 4. Small prices; battery life is the main concern at this age. Selling an AirPods here takes three moves: price it online, mail it on our prepaid label, and receive payment once it passes testing.
What does testing look at on an AirPods (3rd generation)?
Both buds are checked for balanced volume and MagSafe cases for wireless charging. Beyond that, we match the model and configuration to your quote, try every function you answered about, and confirm it is signed out and erased. Casual listeners wanting spatial audio cheaply. Their demand is what your price is built on.
How is the AirPods (3rd generation) different from the AirPods 4?
AirPods 3rd generation (2021) brought shorter stems, spatial audio and the H1, with a Lightning or MagSafe case. Meanwhile, AirPods 4 (2024) have an open-fit design, the H2 chip and a USB-C case, with an Active Noise Cancellation version. They are priced separately, so pick the exact model in the price check.
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