- There are some major differences between genuine AirPods and knockoffs, especially with how they're wired.
- Jon Bruner, head of marketing at Lumafield, shared some CT scans of real and counterfeit AirPods.
- Lumafield is a company that specializes in CT scanning equipment for engineers.
If you've ever gone through the pain of losing your AirPods before, you may have been tempted to skimp out on a cheaper knockoff.
But while a pair of knockoff AirPods may look similar enough on the outside, taking a look at the tech nestled behind the white plastic exterior reveals some major differences in quality.