
Apple AirPods Max 2gen
Key Features
- H2 chip instead of the older H1 chip.
- Up to 1.5× better Active Noise Cancellation (ANC) according to Apple.
- Adaptive Audio, Conversation Awareness, Voice Isolation, and Live Translation features.
- 24-bit/48 kHz lossless audio via USB-C when connected by cable.
- Bluetooth 5.3 connectivity.
- Improved call quality and audio processing
The Apple AirPods Max 2 is Apple's second-generation premium over-ear wireless headphone, designed to deliver a studio-quality listening experience with significant improvements in sound quality, noise cancellation, and intelligent features. Powered by Apple's H2 chip, AirPods Max 2 combines premium materials, advanced computational audio, and seamless integration with the Apple ecosystem to provide one of the most immersive wireless headphone experiences available.
Featuring precision-engineered aluminum ear cups, a breathable knit-mesh canopy, and acoustically designed memory foam ear cushions, the headphones are built for long-lasting comfort while maintaining Apple's signature premium design. The updated H2 chip enables faster audio processing, smarter adaptive features, improved call quality, and more powerful Active Noise Cancellation than the previous generation.
AirPods Max 2 are engineered for music lovers, travelers, professionals, gamers, content creators, and Apple users who want exceptional audio performance, personalized spatial sound, and effortless connectivity across iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch, and Apple TV. The headphones also support high-resolution 24-bit/48kHz Lossless Audio over USB-C, making them suitable for professional music production and critical listening.
Premium Design
Apple retains its luxurious over-ear design while refining the internal hardware.
- Premium anodized aluminum ear cups
- Stainless-steel frame for durability
- Breathable knit-mesh canopy distributes weight evenly
- Memory foam ear cushions for superior comfort
- Rotating ear cups for a better fit
- Replaceable magnetic ear cushions
- Fold-flat design for storage
- Smart Case automatically places the headphones into an ultra-low-power mode to preserve battery life.
Superior Sound Quality
AirPods Max 2 delivers richer, cleaner, and more natural audio than its predecessor.
Audio technologies include:
- Apple-designed dynamic drivers
- New custom high dynamic range amplifier
- Deep, controlled bass
- Clear mids
- Detailed, crisp highs
- Adaptive EQ
- Personalized Spatial Audio with dynamic head tracking
- 24-bit/48kHz Lossless Audio via USB-C
- Ultra-low latency wired audio for music production and gaming.
Enhanced Active Noise Cancellation
Powered by the H2 chip, AirPods Max 2 features Apple's most advanced noise cancellation technology.
Highlights include:
- Up to 1.5× better Active Noise Cancellation than the original AirPods Max
- Blocks more environmental noise
- Better performance during flights, commuting, and office use
- Improved Transparency Mode that allows outside sounds to feel more natural when needed.
Intelligent Features
The H2 chip introduces several smart capabilities:
- Adaptive Audio
- Conversation Awareness
- Voice Isolation for clearer calls
- Personalized Volume
- Live Translation
- Loud Sound Reduction
- Studio-quality audio recording
- Camera Remote controls
- Siri voice commands and head gesture controls.
Connectivity
AirPods Max 2 connects seamlessly with Apple devices while remaining compatible with most Bluetooth devices.
- Bluetooth 5.3
- One-touch Apple pairing
- Automatic device switching
- Audio Sharing
- Find My support
- USB-C charging
- USB-C wired audio connection
- Low-latency gaming mode.
Battery Life
The battery is designed for all-day listening.
- Up to 20 hours of listening with Active Noise Cancellation enabled
- Up to 20 hours of movie playback
- Up to 20 hours of talk time
- Fast charging:
- 5 minutes of charging provides approximately 1.5 hours of listening
- Smart Case preserves battery while stored.
Controls
Physical controls remain intuitive and precise.
- Digital Crown
- Volume adjustment
- Play/Pause
- Skip tracks
- Answer/end calls
- Siri activation
- Dedicated Noise Control button
- Automatic wear detection sensors.
Available Colors
AirPods Max 2 is available in five finishes:
- Midnight
- Starlight
- Blue
- Orange
- Violet
What's in the Box
- AirPods Max 2
- Smart Case
- USB-C Charge Cable
- Documentation.



