How To Know If Fake Airpods Are Charging. This means that if you put an actual AirPods charging case next to the fake one you will see that the fake one has no charge indicator on its screen. Fake copies have a trapezoid-shaped micro USB charging port.
Button and text differences between original and fake AirPods. You can find the serial number of your AirPods by opening the lid of the charger and checking underneath them. Thats because it has no such technology inside.
First if you look at the earcup the part that goes in your ear you will notice that the little silver mesh allows you to see two holes on the original airpods where on the fake ones you cant exactly see the two holes.
The status light is on the inside of the case and the serial number is on the underside of the lid. The charge connectors of fake AirPods are also oval but they are more circular than oval. Next look at the shape of the microphone. When you plug your AirPods case in or place it on a wireless charger the light at the front will turn amber.
