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Price: $549.00 – $499.99
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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.

Reviewer: G. Fox
Rating: 5.0 out of 5 stars
Title: Incredible Sound & Premium Quality
Review: The AirPods Max are absolutely worth it. The sound quality is phenomenal—rich bass, crystal clear mids, and detailed highs. Noise cancellation is top-notch and blocks out distractions better than any headphones I’ve tried. The build feels very premium and comfortable, even for long listening sessions. The seamless connection with Apple devices makes setup effortless, and the spatial audio feature really takes movies and music to another level. Battery life is as expected, the control options on the iPhone make these ultra adjustable, volume is very easy to control, it does an excellent job of noise canceling. They’re not cheap, but the quality and performance definitely live up to the price.
Reviewer: Palmetto Dan
Rating: 5.0 out of 5 stars
Title: Tournament Travel Just Got More Tolerable
Review: 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.
Reviewer: T. Person
Rating: 5.0 out of 5 stars
Title: Simply Incredible—Even for a Longtime Bose Fan
Review: 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.
Reviewer: P.T.
Rating: 5.0 out of 5 stars
Title: These Headphones Ruined All Other Headphones for Me
Review: I thought I was happy with my Bose Q35, but after accidentally losing it, I went and tried the AirPods Max. I personally at first thought the price is kind of ridiculous but I just lost my Bose, and there was a sale going on for Apple online when I purchased this.Anyways, I had to try them out first at an Apple store and within 30 seconds of testing them at the Apple Store (surrounded by at least 80 noisy humans), I had a full-on “where have you been all my life” moment. The noise cancellation is unreal , and although not absolute silence, it was pretty darn close enough that it feels like I’m in my own private movie theater. I’m no expert, but it beat my old lost Bose I’m pretty confident. Then I turned on Transparency Mode, and suddenly I could hear everything.The sound quality? Chef’s kiss. Every note is crisp, rich, and perfectly balanced almost like your favorite song just got remastered by angels. It connect automatically with my iPhone and function the transfer from iPhone to iPad to iMac seamlessly. And comfort-wise, Apple clearly did their homework. I’ve worn these for 3-hour stretches, workouts, Netflix marathons, and “just one more song” sessions that turn into entire albums. No ear pain, no head pressure and they are easily adjustable really plush feel.Yes, they’re expensive. Yes, I hesitated. But now? Every other pair of headphones I own has been officially demoted to “guest use.” The purple finish is sleek, classy, and just different enough to stand out with a little uniqueness without screaming for attention.If you’re on the fence and your budget allow it, or with Black Friday coming, just take the plunge and buy it. You’ll thank yourself every time you hit play.
Reviewer: North Star ***
Rating: 5.0 out of 5 stars
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Review: 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.
Reviewer: RJM
Rating: 5.0 out of 5 stars
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Review: 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.
Reviewer: AK Tested
Rating: 5.0 out of 5 stars
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Review: 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
Reviewer: sadaf
Rating: 1.0 out of 5 stars
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Review: I am writing this after 8 month of using it. I bought the purple colour and to my surprise I found nothing spectacular to the price I paid. Even though the build quality ,sound is good but a little foundation mark on its edges is not going after trying with so many methods. From day 1 I was very particular in using but its not going away and compel me to buy cover to hide.
Reviewer: Maria
Rating: 5.0 out of 5 stars
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Review: Absolutely amazing headphones, great quality and the sound is perfect AUTHENTIC APPLE