The AirPods Max offer premium construction with a stainless‑steel frame, breathable mesh canopy, and lightweight machined aluminum ear‑cups that are removable and replaceable.
Equipped with H1 chips and Bluetooth 5.0, they pair instantly with Apple devices and support seamless switching between sources.
ANC is effective in blocking noise, while Transparency mode allows environmental awareness when needed.
Spatial Audio delivers immersive 3D sound with dynamic head-tracking.
The Digital Crown provides precise volume control, playback, track navigation, call handling, and Siri activation.
Battery life is about 20 hours with ANC enabled; a quick 5‑minute charge yields 1.5 hours of listening. The included Smart Case enables low-power sleep mode but offers minimal physical protection.
Weighing ~385 g, heavier than competing models like Sony WH‑1000XM4 (~254 g), but the mesh headband distributes weight comfortably for extended wear.
The green color paired with a white headband offers a subtle yet stylish look—distinctive without being flashy.