There are a couple of theories that people think why this might be happening. Maybe they were getting complaints about noise pressure. People would feel like Apple is trying to slowly work back to their next pair of headphones launching and they have a big percentage difference in noise cancellation. It's just one of those things where when you're dealing with these small different noise cancellations it's things you hear.

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