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The stunning over-ear personal listening experience in a variety of fresh colours. AirPods Max deliver stunningly detailed, high-fidelity audio. Personalised Spatial Audio with dynamic head tracking for sound that surrounds you. Footnote ⁴ Pro-level Active Noise Cancellation to remove unwanted sound. Footnote ³ Transparency mode to comfortably hear the world around you. USB-C delivers Lossless Audio Footnote ° and easy charging. Up to 20 hours of battery life on a single charge. Footnote ¹⁴ And effortless setup and on-head detection for a magical listening experience.

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AirPods Max (USB‑C)
Smart Case
USB-C Charge Cable
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Overview

The stunning over-ear personal listening experience in a variety of fresh colours. AirPods Max deliver stunningly detailed, high-fidelity audio. Personalised Spatial Audio with dynamic head tracking for sound that surrounds you. Footnote ⁴ Pro-level Active Noise Cancellation to remove unwanted sound. Footnote ³ Transparency mode to comfortably hear the world around you. USB-C delivers Lossless Audio Footnote ° and easy charging. Up to 20 hours of battery life on a single charge. Footnote ¹⁴ And effortless setup and on-head detection for a magical listening experience.

What’s in the Box

AirPods Max (USB‑C)
Smart Case
USB-C Charge Cable
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˄ Lanyard sold separately.

Device performance and noise control features like Active Noise Cancellation, Adaptive Audio and Transparency can be affected by debris or earwax build‑up. Clean the device regularly to maintain performance and full feature functionality. Refer to support.apple.com/en-gb/102672 for AirPods 4 cleaning instructions.
Device performance and noise control features like Active Noise Cancellation, Adaptive Audio and Transparency can be affected by debris or earwax build‑up. Clean the device regularly to maintain performance and full feature functionality. Refer to support.apple.com/en-gb/120409 for AirPods Pro 2 cleaning instructions.
Up to 2x more Active Noise Cancellation compared with AirPods Pro (1st generation) and AirPods 4 with Active Noise Cancellation.
Compatible hardware and software required. Works with compatible content in supported apps. Not all content available in Dolby Atmos. iPhone with TrueDepth camera required to create a personal profile for Spatial Audio, which will sync across Apple devices running the latest operating system software, including iOS, iPadOS, macOS and tvOS.
The Hearing Test feature is supported on AirPods Pro 2 with the latest firmware paired with a compatible iPhone or iPad with iOS 18 or iPadOS 18 and later, and it is intended for people 18 years old or older.
Available on compatible devices running iOS 18, iPadOS 18 or macOS Sequoia and later when paired with AirPods 4, AirPods 4 with Active Noise Cancellation or AirPods Pro 2 with the latest firmware.
Battery life depends on device settings, environment, usage and many other factors.
AirPods 4 with Active Noise Cancellation support wireless charging, which requires a Qi‑certified wireless charger. AirPods 4 with Active Noise Cancellation charging case also works with the Apple Watch charger or USB‑C connector.
Find My functionality requires iOS 18 or later.
MagSafe charging requires a compatible MagSafe charger. Wireless charging requires a Qi-certified wireless charger. AirPods Pro 2 charging case also works with the Apple Watch charger or USB‑C connector.
AirPods 4 are dust, sweat and water resistant for non‑water sports and exercise. Products including charging case were tested under controlled laboratory conditions and have a rating of IP54 under IEC standard 60529. Dust, sweat and water resistance are not permanent conditions and resistance might decrease as a result of normal wear. Do not attempt to charge when wet; refer to support.apple.com/en-gb/HT210711 for cleaning and drying instructions.
AirPods 4 with Active Noise Cancellation are dust, sweat and water resistant for non‑water sports and exercise. Products including charging case were tested under controlled laboratory conditions and have a rating of IP54 under IEC standard 60529. Dust, sweat and water resistance are not permanent conditions and resistance might decrease as a result of normal wear. Do not attempt to charge when wet; refer to support.apple.com/en-gb/HT210711 for cleaning and drying instructions.
AirPods Pro 2 are dust, sweat and water resistant for non‑water sports and exercise. Products including charging case were tested under controlled laboratory conditions and have a rating of IP54 under IEC standard 60529. Dust, sweat and water resistance are not permanent conditions and resistance might decrease as a result of normal wear. Do not attempt to charge when wet; refer to support.apple.com/en-gb/HT210711 for cleaning and drying instructions.
Testing conducted by Apple in July and August 2024 using pre‑production AirPods Max paired with pre‑production iPhone 16 Pro Max units, all with pre‑release software. The playlist consisted of 358 unique audio tracks purchased from the iTunes Store (256-Kbps AAC encoding). Volume was set to 50%, Active Noise Cancellation on and Spatial Audio set to fixed. Testing consisted of full AirPods Max battery discharge while playing audio until the AirPods Max stopped playback. Battery life depends on device settings, environment, usage and many other factors.

° Lossless Audio listening requires a wired USB-C connection and compatible content from supported apps and services.

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