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Apple today clarified details on which of its devices support Spatial Audio with Dolby Atmos through the built-in speakers, and it turns out that some older iPhones and iPads previously thought to work with spatial audio do not, in fact, offer the feature.
Prior to today’s update, this support document said that spatial audio was also compatible with the iPhone XR, the iPad mini 5, the iPad Air 3, and the 6th to 8th-generation iPads.
Before today’s update:
The built-in speakers on an iPhone XR or later (except iPhone SE), iPad Pro 12.9-inch (3rd generation or later), iPad Pro 11-inch, iPad (6th generation or later), iPad Air (3rd generation or later), or iPad mini (5th generation)
After today’s update:
The built-in speakers on an iPhone XS or later (except iPhone SE), iPad Pro 12.9-inch (3rd generation or later), iPad Pro 11-inch, or iPad Air (4th generation)
Apple has not yet updated the footnote on its Apple Music page with the latest information on supported devices, and this is not the first time that Apple has offered confusing information on which devices work with spatial audio.
An earlier version of the Apple Music page at one point said that spatial audio worked with the iPhone 7 or later, but that was updated to say iPhone XR in June. Apple will likely soon update the footnote again to reflect t
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