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8.7Noise control & calls3.9
Why is AirPods Max 2 better than I5?
- Active noise cancellingYes · I5: No
- Weight386 g vs 550 g+42%
Why is I5 better than AirPods Max 2?
I5 has no measurable advantages in this pair.
Specifications
Side by side
| Sound | ||
| Fit | Over-ear | Over-ear |
| Ear cup design | Closed-back | — |
| Driver type | Dynamic | — |
| Driver size | — | 97 mm |
| Lowest frequency | — | 10 Hz |
| Highest frequency | — | 50,000 Hz |
| Impedance | — | 28 Ω |
| Sensitivity | — | 98 dB |
| Spatial / 3D audio | Yes | — |
| Head tracking | Yes | — |
| Adjustable equaliser | Yes | — |
| Noise control | ||
| Active noise cancelling | Yes | No |
| Transparency / ambient mode | Yes | — |
| Microphones | 9 | — |
| Battery & charging | ||
| Battery life | 20 h | — |
| Battery life with ANC | 20 h | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | Yes | No |
| Bluetooth version | 5.3 | — |
| USB-C | Yes | — |
| 3.5 mm jack / AUX | Yes | Yes |
| Smart & streaming | ||
| Voice assistant | Siri | — |
| Design & build | ||
| Weight | 386 g | 550 g |
| Foldable | Yes | — |
| Colours | — | Black |
| Features | ||
| Hands-free calls | Yes | — |
