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Apple AirPods Max 2024 vs Zildjian ALCHEM-E

What AirPods Max 2024 does better (0) and where ALCHEM-E wins (1) — every spec side by side.

Apple AirPods Max 2024
Apple · 2024AirPods Max 2024
5.4Score
0 advantages≈ $430
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Zildjian ALCHEM-E
Zildjian · 2024ALCHEM-E
1 advantage≈ $360
9.8Noise control & calls9.2

Why is AirPods Max 2024 better than ALCHEM-E?

AirPods Max 2024 has no measurable advantages in this pair.

Why is ALCHEM-E better than AirPods Max 2024?

  1. Battery life20 h vs 45 h2.2×
Specifications

Side by side

Sound
FitOver-earOver-ear
Ear cup designClosed-backClosed-back
Driver typeDynamicDynamic
Driver size40 mm40 mm
Lowest frequency—8 Hz
Highest frequency—40,000 Hz
Spatial / 3D audioYes—
Head trackingYes—
Adjustable equaliserYesYes
Noise control
Active noise cancellingYesYes
Microphones9—
Battery & charging
Battery life20 h45 h
Battery life with ANC20 h—
Quick charge (claimed)5 min → 1,5 h—
Fast charging supportYes—
Connectivity
WirelessYesYes
Bluetooth version5.35.3
USB-CYes—
3.5 mm jack / AUX—Yes
Smart & streaming
Voice assistantSiri—
Design & build
FoldableYes—
Features
Touch controlsYes—
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