Apple AirPods Max Wireless Over-Ear Headphones, Pro-Level Active Noise Cancellation, Transparency Mode, Personalized Spatial Audio, USB-C Charging, Bluetooth Headphones for iPhone – Midnight
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ULTIMATE OVER-EAR LISTENING EXPERIENCE — Apple-designed dynamic driver provides high-fidelity audio. Computational audio combines custom acoustic design with the Apple H1 chip and software for breakthrough listening experiences.
FIVE FRESH COLORS — AirPods Max come in five fresh colors: Midnight, Starlight, Blue, Purple, and Orange. A color-matched Smart Case is also included.
FOCUS ON WHAT’S PLAYING — Pro-level Active Noise Cancellation removes up to 2x more background noise, so you can immerse yourself in music.*
HEAR THE WORLD AROUND YOU — Transparency mode lets you comfortably hear and interact with the world around you.
PERSONALIZED SPATIAL AUDIO — With sound that suits your unique ear shape along with dynamic head tracking, AirPods Max deliver an immersive listening experience that places sound all around you.* You can also listen to select songs, shows, and movies in Dolby Atmos.
ACOUSTIC-FIRST DESIGN — Designed with a knit-mesh canopy and memory foam ear cushions for an exceptional over-ear fit that perfectly seals in sound.
MAGICAL EXPERIENCE — Pair AirPods Max by simply placing them near your device and tapping Connect on your screen.* AirPods Max pause audio when you take them off. And Automatic Switching makes listening between your iPhone, iPad, and Mac completely effortless.*
PRECISION CONTROL — Use the Digital Crown to play and pause music; to answer, end, and mute yourself on calls; and to control volume and skip between tracks.
WITH USB-C CHARGING — The USB-C connector lets you charge your AirPods Max with the same cable you use to charge your iPhone, iPad, Mac, or other Apple devices.
LEGAL DISCLAIMERS — This is a summary of the main product features. See below to learn more.
7 reviews for Apple AirPods Max Wireless Over-Ear Headphones, Pro-Level Active Noise Cancellation, Transparency Mode, Personalized Spatial Audio, USB-C Charging, Bluetooth Headphones for iPhone – Midnight
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T. Person –
Simply Incredible—Even for a Longtime Bose Fan
I’ve always been a Bose guy, with three different versions of their over-ear noise-canceling headphones under my belt, and I’ve loved them all. But I bought the Apple AirPods Max in gold for my wife, and now I’ve got to admit—I have headphone envy.These are simply AMAZING. The sound quality is out of this world, rich and balanced across all ranges. The active noise cancellation is top-tier, easily the best I’ve ever experienced. The quality of construction feels incredibly premium—top-shelf materials everywhere you look. The fit is also excellent: comfortable for long sessions without pinching or pressure, which is rare for over-ears.Connectivity is seamless with Apple devices—fast, intuitive, and hassle-free every single time. Battery life is strong, lasting around 20 hours, which is more than enough for long travel days or extended listening sessions. And while I picked up the gold version (which my wife loves), I have to say the other colors look extremely cool as well.They travel well, they’re intuitive to use, and honestly, there just aren’t enough superlatives for these headphones. I “borrow” them every chance I get.
Loving Family –
Pleasantly Surprised!
Apple didn’t disappoint. The AirPods Max fit beautifully and seamlessly into the Apple echo system. Surprisingly, the comfort and the sound are both highlights. For the weight of them, one would assume that they would create fatigue. But what I realized is that the exceptional build quality create the weight which doesn’t compromise the longevity of wear. The automatic switch between multiple Apple devices is super convenient and intuitive. The buttons are simplistic and useful. I’m glad that Apple didn’t opt for swipe technology over physical buttons. Not everything needs to be future focused.The sound is excellent. They are definitely high end and deliberately tuned. The bass is tight and punchy without being overwhelming and the mids and highs flow together and are not screechy or abrasive. They handle all genres of music fairly and clearly.The battery life is pretty good as well. They last a few days with roughly eight hours per sitting listen. The ANC and Transparency modes are what I can only describe as perfect. The microphones are super clear and phone calls are clear as well.So far I’m pretty impressed.
Palmetto Dan –
Tournament Travel Just Got More Tolerable
Long drives to tournaments used to mean hours of terrible car speakers or uncomfortable earbuds digging into ears. My son got AirPods Max for his birthday, and honestly, they’ve transformed those road trips completely.The active noise cancellation is genuinely impressive. Highway noise, other passengers talking, the constant drone of traffic—all of it just disappears. He can actually focus on music, podcasts, or audiobooks without that exhausting mental effort of filtering out background noise. After six hours in the car, that makes a real difference in how tired he feels arriving at tournaments.The comfort factor surprised me. I expected headphones that expensive to be finicky about fit, but these settle onto his head naturally without requiring constant adjustment. The padding feels luxurious without being hot or sweaty, which matters during warm car rides. He’ll wear them for hours without complaining about discomfort or ear fatigue—something cheaper headphones never managed.Transparency mode is genuinely useful. He can switch to hearing the actual world instantly when someone needs his attention. No yanking headphones off awkwardly. That seamless transition between isolation and awareness actually gets used constantly, especially when we’re coordinating tournament logistics or he needs to pay attention to navigation.The spatial audio with personalized settings creates an almost 3D listening experience. Music sounds richer and more immersive than standard headphones. For someone spending hours on the road or relaxing between games, that quality matters. Streaming games or watching highlight videos sounds substantially better.The USB-C charging is fast and convenient. No hunting for proprietary cables. Everything integrates seamlessly with his other devices.The build quality feels genuinely premium. After months of tournament travel, constant packing and unpacking, these look and perform exactly like day one. No creaks, no degradation, nothing falling apart.Tournament season gets long and exhausting. These headphones make the downtime between games genuinely enjoyable instead of just tolerable. Worth every penny.RetryClaude can make mistakes. Please double-check responses.
AK Tested –
The Apple AirPods Max are amazing! The sound is crystal clear, with deep bass and crisp highs, and the noise cancellation works perfectly. They’re super comfortable for long listening sessions, and the build feels very premium. Switching between my Apple devices is seamless, and the battery lasts a long time. Worth the price for anyone wanting topnotch audio and comfort. Got it on a deal totally worth it
North Star *** –
The build quality is phenomenal; tight with no play which is what you’d expect from Apple. The sound quality is fantastic: the bass is tight, the mid-range defined and highs clear. Noise cancellation is very good though it causes a bit of pressure which is easy to become accustom to.
RJM –
Sonically, these headphones are among the best I have ever experienced. They should be though for the price they charge. The second part of their perfection comes if you are using it with any Apple product. It senses right away when it is close by and a screen popup asks you if you want to connect to it. If you have an iPhone you just hold them near by and swipe right on the phone screen and it tells you how full the battery is. It charges quickly from dead to full in about 2 hours. I also use it extensively with my non Apple computer with blu tooth and it connects easily and stays connected until you don’t want it to anymore.They are extremely comfortable to wear for hours and the controls on top of the right side give you exactly what you need .The only piss off – and typical of any Apple product – is that it doesn’t come with any instructions. They make it a game for you to buy some really sophisticated piece of tech and then don’t tell you how to use it. I found out about all the controls and special features from a you tube video posted by a person, not from Apple. Very frustrating but eventually you find out everything you need to know.
Harmony Sault –
The AirPod max are the best headphones I’ve tried. They’re worth the price. They feel heavy in a sturdy well made way. I love the case and swivel. The shape of the ear cups is perfect, most headphones give me sore ears, these do not, there is adequate space for the ears- especially important for me as I have an industrial piercing. They do get some condensation when I’m doing hours of physical labour, I just take the ear pads off and let them dry before cleaning them and putting them in the case. Best noise cancellation out of any headphone, I can’t hear a heavy duty vacuum with them on. The sound quality is amazing. They offer a more balanced sound, there is bass but it’s not super amplified. I would only buy these headphones for listening to music at work. The easy pairing with an iPhone is a plus. The battery life is insane, I forgot to charge them and showed up to a 5 hour shift with only 7% battery.. they lasted the entire 5 hours somehow.