Audio Technology
Apple-designed dynamic driver
Active Noise Cancellation
Transparency mode
Personalized Spatial Audio with dynamic head tracking1
Adaptive EQ
Sensors
Optical sensor (each ear cup)
Position sensor (each ear cup)
Case-detect sensor (each ear cup)
Accelerometer (each ear cup)
Gyroscope (left ear cup)
Chip
Apple H1 headphone chip (each ear cup)
Controls
Digital Crown
Turn for volume control
Press once to play or pause media
Press once to answer a call or mute or unmute
Press twice to end a call
Press twice to skip forward
Press three times to skip back
Noise control button
Press to switch between Active Noise Cancellation and Transparency mode
Battery
AirPods Max
Up to 20 hours of listening time on a single charge with Active Noise Cancellation or Transparency mode enabled3
Up to 20 hours of movie playback on a single charge with Spatial Audio on4
Up to 20 hours of talk time on a single charge5
5 minutes of charge time provides around 1.5 hours of listening time6
AirPods Max with Smart Case
Storage in the Smart Case preserves battery charge in ultra low-power state
System Requirements8
iPhone and iPod touch models with the latest version of iOS
iPad models with the latest version of iPad of watchOS
Mac models with the latest version of macOS
Apple TV models with the latest version of tvOSOS
Apple Watch models with the latest version
