Customer Ratings & Reviews

The AirPods Max deliver exceptional sound quality with deep bass, clear mids, and crisp highs. The active noise cancellation is outstanding and works incredibly well in noisy environments, while Transparency Mode feels very natural. The build quality is premium and the Midnight color looks sleek and elegant. They are very comfortable for long listening sessions and integrate seamlessly with Apple devices. The switch to USB-C is also a welcome update. Overall, a high-quality, premium headphone experience that lives up to expectations.

I bought the AirPods Max (USB-C) in Midnight and have been using them daily for a mix of music, conference calls, and watching videos. I’m already in the Apple ecosystem (iPhone/Apple TV/Apple Watch), so I mainly wanted something that “just works” and sounds great. How I use them Music and podcasts at home and in the office Zoom/Teams calls Movies/shows on Apple TV Occasional travel/errands for noise cancelling Setup & Apple integration Setup was basically instant—open the case near my iPhone and it paired immediately. Switching between devices is the big win: moving from iPhone to Apple TV or a Mac is simple and usually automatic. If you’re already in Apple’s ecosystem, these feel like a “plug and play” headset. Sound quality The sound is excellent—clean, detailed, and punchy without being muddy. Vocals come through clearly, and the bass has weight without overpowering everything. They’re also great at lower volumes, which I appreciate. Noise cancelling & transparency The Active Noise Cancelling is the best I’ve personally used. It cuts out constant noise (fans, HVAC, background hum) extremely well, and it’s strong enough that I catch myself forgetting how loud a room actually is. Transparency mode is equally impressive—when I turn it on, I can have a conversation without taking them off. Comfort & fit This is where it’s mixed: The ear cups are soft and seal well But the headset is noticeably heavy, and after long sessions I feel the weight more than other headphones If you wear headphones for hours at a time, that weight may matter. Calls & mic For calls, they’ve been solid—people can hear me clearly and the noise cancelling helps in louder environments. I wouldn’t call it a studio mic, but it’s more than good enough for work calls. Pros Top-tier sound quality Best-in-class noise cancelling Transparency mode is amazing Seamless Apple device switching Premium build quality Cons Price is still hard to justify unless you’ll use them a lot Heavier than most competitors Case design is… not my favorite (but functional) Bottom line If you’re in the Apple ecosystem and want premium sound + the best ANC, AirPods Max deliver. If you’re cost-conscious or wear headphones all day, the price and weight are the main reasons to consider alternatives.

The Apple AirPods Max are a remarkable addition to the high-end headphone market, combining advanced technology with sleek design. One of their standout features is the exceptional sound quality; the audio is rich, balanced, and detailed across various genres. The Active Noise Cancellation (ANC) is equally impressive, effectively blocking out ambient noise for an immersive listening experience. Comfort is another strong point, thanks to the memory foam ear cushions and breathable knit mesh canopy, allowing for long listening sessions without discomfort. The intuitive controls make it easy to manage playback and calls. Battery life is impressive, offering up to 20 hours with ANC activated. However, the price point may be a barrier for some, as they are positioned within the premium range. Overall, the Apple AirPods Max deliver an outstanding audio experience, making them a worthy investment for audiophiles and Apple enthusiasts alike.

Great sound quality. No other mainstream headphones can compare to the AirPod Max when it comes to clarity in music and movies because of apples Spatial Audio feature. The Apple ecosystem is elite in my opinion. These headphones connect automatically and the quick switch between multiple devices is impressive. The clarity of voices in movies is trippy with Spatial Audio, sounds like they’re talking around you/to you. I love the new lossless audio update through USB C connection, great for enjoying the highest quality music for the average consumer. For casual, mainstream headphones, it’s impressive what they can do. The ANC is extremely impressive as well, helps with airplane noise, traffic noise, etc. I also haven’t had any problems with the battery life either. They last a good amount before having to charge them again. They are on the heavy side but I’m able to adjust, the weight can be an issue for some people though. Another great feature is the magnetic earcups, easy to attach and detach if there’s condensation build up.

Let me start by saying I own the AirPods Pro earbuds and have always loved the sound quality, and noise cancelling—which are both unrivaled in my opinion. I didn’t necessarily NEED the AirPods Pro Max, but I felt like it would fulfill a different function that my every day carry which were the AirPods Pro. Well, these have become my every day carry and have practically rendered my AirPods Pro obsolete. I wear these everywhere. The grocery store, the gym, to work, on my walks with my dogs, even sometimes while I’m sitting at home just because they are so comfortable and the sound is great. I even connected them to my Samsung TV to watch Wicked so the sound was right with me, and it made the viewing experience incredible! They are comfortable, easy to store, have an amazing battery life, and are of the highest quality (as we should expect by now from Apple). The controls are intuitive and simple, but most importantly EFFECTIVE. One thing I never really got the hand of with the ear buds was how to remember to switch audio modes, or pause or play, or even skip songs. With the Pro Max, it is so easy and intuitive with the dedicated button and crown. It makes it so that I can be in public and easily switch between modes when I need to converse with somebody, or might need to be more aware of my surroundings. And you can pause the music with just a push of the Digital Crown. And resume with another push. These are so worth the price. I would never consider spending any amount of money on another over the ear headphone set, knowing that this is the pinnacle. It doesn’t get any better.

First of all, the airpod fits perfectly, and i like snuggly feeling on my head while wearing it to workout at the gym. Second of all, the bass and noise cancellation feature. Its quite and let me enjoy my music without interfering from loud music at the gym. Lastly, the airpod is comfortable and soft, cover both my ears for long hours. Highly recommended and everyone knows that.

Excellent sound quality. Seamlessly integrated with all of my apple products. Great battery life. Noise canceling is top tier. Like all headphones, you do need to hardwire it to your device for the best sound quality. Day to day functionality not the greatest due to size and inability to turn off without specific case. And the case you get for it will be big/clunky. Probably not wise to travel with it without a case. Not a practical day to day experience if you leave your house for work but great listening experience for your leisure

Love the sound, color and how comfortable they are when listening to my favorite music!! Love using these when traveling.

“I recently purchased Apple headphones, and they exceeded my expectations. The audio quality is rich and immersive, with excellent clarity and deep bass. The design is sleek, and the comfort level is perfect for long listening sessions. I’m extremely satisfied with this product and would highly recommend it.”

The AirPods Max in Purple were a gift for my daughter, and she absolutely loves them, especially the color. The sound quality is excellent, with deep bass and clear audio, and the noise cancellation works very well. They feel premium and comfortable, even for longer listening sessions. They are on the expensive side, but the design, sound, and seamless connection with Apple devices make them feel worth it. A great choice if you want high-quality headphones and a color that really stands out.

The Apple AirPods Max are easily the best headphones I’ve ever owned. The sound quality is phenomenal… rich bass, clear mids, and crisp highs that make everything from music to podcasts sound incredible. The Active Noise Cancellation is next-level; it blocks out background noise effortlessly, making these perfect for travel, work, or just zoning out at home. The build quality feels premium, from the aluminum ear cups to the breathable mesh headband, every detail screams luxury. And even though they’re larger than other headphones I’ve used, they’re surprisingly comfortable for long listening sessions. Transparency mode is a game-changer too, being able to hear your surroundings without taking them off is incredibly useful. Pairing with Apple devices is seamless, and the spatial audio feature makes movies and music more immersive than ever. Yes, they’re pricey, but if you value sound quality, comfort, and craftsmanship, the AirPods Max absolutely deliver.

I think the best part about this headset is actually the convenience if you are in the apple ecosystem. I work on a Macbook, have an iphone, and occasionally use my ipad. I tried other headsets like the Sony and Bose and they are more comfortable to wear but the inconvenience of having to resync throughout the day when switching devices added up when you switch between devices as much as I do. Being able to see a call come through on your iphone and answer it whiel on your Mac and the headset to immediately switch between devices is very convenient throughout the work day. Same when you're on your iphone and switch back to Macbook for a online meeting. Battery life is great, charging is fast, and sound and noise cancelling all perform well. Compared to Bose and Sony I would say it's good enough and the convenience being in the Apple ecosystem makes this headset the best for me. 4 stars instead of 5 is for comfort. Compared to the others this is a heavy headset and not as comfortable as the Bose or Sony.

The AirPods Max deliver incredible sound quality with deep bass, crisp highs, and an immersive spatial audio experience. The noise cancellation is top‑tier, easily blocking out background noise even in busy environments. The build feels premium, and the memory foam ear cushions make them extremely comfortable for long listening sessions. Battery life is solid, and the new USB‑C port makes charging more convenient. Definitely a luxury purchase, but the performance and comfort justify the price.

Easy to use and very comfortable. Sound quality is good but not the best I have heard and they don’t seem to get really loud, if you like to listen to your music like that. The noise cancelation works really well and battery life is also good.

Pros - comfortable, snug fit. Sound quality is exceptional, long time before recharge. Cons- bulky to tote around

Sound quality is very good. Noise reduction is also great. It is very comfortable and light weight. Battery life is good. Only caution is they can be sensitive to breaking if not Placed in their carry bag.

Love the color, quality and that its not too heavy on my head. The ease of use and design is impeccable. I’m mot usually a headphones person but this turned me into one!

Really well built, premium headphones. The noise cancellation is pretty good and the cups around your ear is really cool to the touch. I do wish, however, that the battery lasted longer.

Exactly what I was expecting. The design is very pure, the sound quality is also great and the noise reduction feature is definitely more advanced than the one in the AirPods Pro. I’ve heard that the sound quality is even better when plugged but haven’t tried it yet. It’s also great for working out, it doesn’t slip. Would definitely recommend!

The switch to USB-C makes these so much more convenient to charge with the rest of my gear. The Midnight color is stunning—a deep, sleek navy that looks very premium. As always, the Noise Cancellation and Transparency Mode are best-in-class. They are a bit heavy for long sessions, and I wish Apple had updated the case, but the build quality and sound are unbeatable if you're already in the Apple ecosystem.