Customers are impressed with the AirPods Max (USB-C)'s sound quality, comfort, and battery life. Many also appreciate the design, color options, connectivity, and fit, as well as the transparency mode and inclusion of USB-C. Some customers find the weight of the headphones to be a drawback, while others mention the price and volume levels as potential downsides. A few customers find the portability of the headphones to be an issue.
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Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Luxury Sound and Unmatched Comfort
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Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.
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 would recommend this to a friend
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Luxe Listening in Subtle Glow
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Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.
The AirPods Max in Starlight deliver top-tier sound quality, superb noise cancellation, and long battery life, impressing customers with how rich, balanced, and immersive the audio feels . Reviewers love the luxurious comfort and premium build—the memory‑foam ear cushions and mesh canopy make long listening sessions cozy despite their 13.6‑ounce heft . You’ll also get the convenience of USB‑C charging, compliance with modern ports, and enhanced audio fidelity including Lossless and ultra‑low latency playback when wired, made possible by a 2025 software update . The elegant Starlight finish is beautiful, though it may show dirt more quickly than darker colors .
I would recommend this to a friend
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Air Pro Max
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They work so well and the battery lasts forever! I really love this product and it was easy to set up and they are so great for the gym!
I would recommend this to a friend
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Happy birthday to my friend
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Posted . Owned for less than 1 week when reviewed.
This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.
Helped my friend get these for his birthday. He was very excited. I loved seeing the smile on his face. He really wanted them. The noise canceling is very impressive and they are very comfortable. Great purchase. We got an “excellent” open box pair. Only thing is they were paired to someone else’s account, so every time you connect them, it tells you the owner might see their location. Otherwise they are very good quality.
I would recommend this to a friend
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Amazing gift for my dad! He loved it
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Posted . Owned for less than 1 week when reviewed.
This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.
I recently bought the new Apple AirPods Max as a gift for my dad, and wow — I can honestly say they blew both of us away. From the moment he opened the box, it felt like we were unboxing something from the future. The build quality is premium, the materials feel super luxe, and the attention to detail is exactly what you’d expect from Apple (if not more).
Now let’s talk sound: absolutely phenomenal. My dad’s a bit of an audiophile, and he couldn’t stop raving about the spatial audio, the noise cancellation, and how crisp and full everything sounded — whether it was his jazz records or a phone call with me. He even joked that he was hearing parts of songs he’d never noticed before. Mission accomplished.
BUT… let’s be real — the price did make me hesitate. They are definitely on the steeper end, and I had to pause for a minute (or three) before hitting “Add to Cart.” That said, seeing how much my dad loves them and the fact that he uses them every single day makes it feel almost worth it.
If you’re thinking of splurging on someone special (or yourself), the AirPods Max deliver serious quality. Just be prepared for your wallet to cry a little.
I would recommend this to a friend
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Apple Air Max Headphones
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Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.
The are the best headphones! Sound quality is insane and they automatically connect as soon as you put them on. So there is no need go all the way to your settings and click to connect. I like that you can turn the noise cancelation off and on. Some times it can be too overwhelming to no be able to hear any surroundings. So the fact that you can just toggle it off is awesome! The only downside would be that my they hurt my ears after a while but that can just be a me thing. Also believe it not but these do not bother me one bit once i lay down with them. Other headphones make it uncomfortable for me to just chill in bed with them on,with these apple ones no problem at all! I 10000% recommend these anybody and think theyre the perfect headphones
I would recommend this to a friend
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
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Posted . Owned for 1 week when reviewed.
This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.
The Apple AirPods Max are a luxurious entry into the world of over-ear headphones, boasting exceptional sound quality and a sleek design. The active noise cancellation is top-notch, effectively blocking out distractions and immersing you in your music. The spatial audio feature is also impressive, creating a wide and immersive soundstage.
The build quality is superb, with a comfortable fit and premium materials. However, the high price tag is a significant barrier for many. While the sound quality is excellent, some audiophiles may find it lacks the neutrality of other high-end headphones.
Overall, the AirPods Max are a fantastic pair of headphones for Apple enthusiasts who want a premium listening experience. However, the high price and some design quirks might make them a tough sell for others.
I would recommend this to a friend
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Apple AirPods!!
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I dreamed of these headphones… and I finally got them. The noise canceling is the best especially on a flight (I have anxiety). But when cleaning or watching movies UGH 10/10!
I would recommend this to a friend
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Comfort, Quality, and Performance
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Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
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deliver excellent sound quality with clear highs, balanced mids, and powerful bass. Their sleek design and comfortable fit make them ideal for long listening sessions. The noise cancellation works impressively well, blocking out background distractions, while the seamless integration with Apple devices makes pairing and switching effortless. The battery life is strong, and features like spatial audio add an immersive experience.
I would recommend this to a friend
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Apple headphones
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The sound quality in the fact that there sound proof if I want them to be or have the ability to allow me to hear outside conversations is amazing. Highly recommend.
I would recommend this to a friend
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Perfect present
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Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.
Bought them for my son’s 16th. He loves them and I am pretty jealous. They look and sound fantastic. Still a little pricey, when they go on sale I may get my own.
I would recommend this to a friend
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
For the Apple Fanboy!
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The sound quality is great and especially the transparency modes! Seamless connectivity in the Apple ecosystem. Slightly heavier and the clamping force is higher than other ANC headphones! Better case with a better price would have made it a happier purchase!
I would recommend this to a friend
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
great investment
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as a musician and music major, i wanted a pair of headphones that could best achieve the feeling of being inside the music, and these are phenomenal. i also love that they fit my small head and have a really good battery life despite not having an off button. i can wear them for hours at a time and not experience any discomfort whatsoever. love love love
I would recommend this to a friend
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Happy purchase
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Comfortable and light weight when on, the sound is crystal clear. I like how you’re able to control the sound and noise cancellation on the headphones itself vs using phone.
I would recommend this to a friend
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Great Headphones
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Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.
Got these for my Grandfather who was having trouble hearing movies on his MacBook; they fit over his hearing aids and work perfectly. The noise canceling works surprisingly well, practically muting the furnace’s fan. That said, transparency mode is a bit unnerving, as it seems to make everything as loud as what you’re listening too. It does it almost too well…
But my grandfather loves them, so that’s a 10/10 in my book. Can’t fairly rate battery life; they remain fully charged at all times.
I would recommend this to a friend
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
5 stars
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I got these for my wife and she loves them! She uses them for work and has a great experience with sound, calls and comfort!
I would recommend this to a friend
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Game changer
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Posted . Owned for 4 months when reviewed.
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My first over the ear headphones. Thought they’d be hard to get used to. But super comfortable with intuitive controls.
I would recommend this to a friend
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
AirPods Max
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Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
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These are excellent, excellent earphones, and the buy experience at Best Buy with my Best Buy. Total rewards program couldn’t have been better.
I would recommend this to a friend
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Good workout headphones
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Posted . Owned for 2 weeks when reviewed.
This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.
Enjoy it! Noise candellation works well. Max volume tho, its basically a speaker at that point lol would recommend
I would recommend this to a friend
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Apple-AirPod Max
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I purchased these for my son's girlfriend. The sound is amazing! I also love that you can buy ear cup replacements. She has a pair that she wears while she is working out and another with no sweat. Love these!