Apple recommends using only accessories that Apple has certified and that come with the "Made for Apple" badge. Learn about the issues that counterfeit or uncertified Lightning accessories can cause and how to identify these accessories.

All original Apple Earpods comes with a great packaging like shown in the image below. Some copied Earphone also comes in a packaging like this but they are much lighter than the original ones. If you weigh fake Earpod in one hand and the original Apple Earpod on the other hand, you will know the difference. The original Apple Earpod are heavier than the fake one.

If your EarPods are dirty with dust or wax, or anything else on the earpieces, follow these steps to clean them.