Up to 2x more Active Noise Cancellation compared with AirPods Pro (1st generation) and AirPods 4 with Active Noise Cancellation.
Charging requires a compatible USB‐C charger.
Compatible hardware and software required. Works with compatible content in supported apps. Not all content available in Dolby Atmos
Lossless Audio listening requires a wired USB‐C connection and compatible content from supported apps and services.
iPhone 16 Pro Max units, all with prerelease software. Testing consisted of full AirPods Max battery discharge while playing one of the following: a music playlist consisting of 358 unique audio tracks purchased from the iTunes Store (256-Kbps AAC encoding), a cellular phone call, or a 2-hour 23-minute movie purchased from the iTunes Store until the AirPods Max stopped playback.