AirPods Max

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AirPods Max

#12 in Over-Ear Headphones
135 positive 4 neutral 91 negative

Based on 230 Reddit mentions

What people say about

Summary of sentiment across key features mentioned by users.

sound quality

80/21

connectivity

50/16

noise cancellation

41/13

comfort

33/14

build quality

28/14

price

9/33

durability

2/22

design

9/10

What people are saying

Discover what users really think based on Reddit discussions.

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AirPods Max Smart Case makes little difference to battery life

UnKindClock in r/gadgets

December 18, 2020 12:40 PM

12.3k

I’m convinced the AirPods Max active noise cancellation has gotten worse - The Verge

Dvayd in r/apple

September 24, 2022 3:34 PM

4.6k

AirPods Max teardown makes Sony and Bose headphones look ‘like toys’

teddygala12 in r/apple

January 19, 2021 7:10 PM

2k

AirPods Max 2 coming soon: Here’s what to expect - 9to5Mac

H2 Chip and case speculation.

Still no mention of Lossless Audio.

My guess is it’ll be like the Beats Studio Pro: Lossless just over USB-C.

CouscousKazoo in r/apple

August 21, 2024 6:51 PM

1.6k

They’re like a hot couple

I recently got the iPad Pro M4 and AirPods Max and boy do they look good together!

Also have the iPhone 16 Pro in black.

So, all black devices for the foreseeable future lol.

lost_vault_hunter in r/ipad

March 13, 2025 3:16 AM

1.6k

AirPods Pro 3 Won't Get 'Major' Audio or Active Noise Cancellation Improvements (According to Bloomberg's Mark Gurman)

I don’t really understand what is going on with Apple’s audio group. AirPod Max are languishing, full size HomePods are pretty much abandoned, and now APP are focusing on health features instead of improvements to audio. Wtf?

jimmyjames_UK in r/apple

September 9, 2025 12:10 AM

1.5k

My Apple Ecosystem 🍎

Here’s a look at my Apple Ecosystem. My beloved system

  • MacBook Pro 14in : M3 Pro
  • iPhone 17 Pro Max : 256gb
  • Apple Watch Ultra 2
  • iPad Pro 11in : M4 256gb
  • Apple Pencil
  • AppleTV 4K : 32gb
  • AirPod Max
  • AirPod Pro 3

Others to note that are not in picture

  • HomePod
  • HomePod Mini

My ecosy

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Neat_Negotiation_381 in r/macbook

October 12, 2025 2:05 PM

1.3k

BWT: A trend report of what other people are wearing at my Equinox

Apparel

Matching sets are still the norm, but the in-palette right now:

- Pink is on the rise for women

- Red and orange creeping in (possibly a weather-based micro-fad only though)

- Lighter blues / teal-greys / blue-greens rising on men, maybe a visual response to the pink wave

And there’s

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laladugu in r/bitcheswithtaste

July 2, 2025 8:05 AM

1.3k

No, Apple is (almost certainly) not ruining their ANC with firmware updates

And even if they were, it's not because of any lawsuit.

This is in response to a highly-upvoted post on r/apple which claims that an ongoing dispute between Jawbone Technologies, LLC and Apple Inc is causing a deliberate reduction in the effectiveness of the active noise cancellation (ANC) in Airpo

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JiminyDickish in r/apple

November 5, 2022 5:21 PM

1.2k

What I wish I had known earlier (so maybe it can help you too) :)

As a long-time fan of original manufacturer products such as Apple, I decided to keep the stock OS on my iPod Classic 7th so as not to alter the device. After using it for a while, I started to experience some frustrations, but I found ALL the answers & solutions I needed. So I wanted to share some

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SpiritedRelation9696 in r/ipod

November 19, 2025 4:02 PM

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