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Apple AirPods Max vs beyerdynamic T5 (3rd Gen)

What AirPods Max does better (1) and where T5 (3rd Gen) wins (1) — every spec side by side.

Apple AirPods Max
Apple · 2021AirPods Max
4.9Score
1 advantage≈ $460
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beyerdynamic T5 (3rd Gen)
beyerdynamic · 2020T5 (3rd Gen)
1 advantage≈ $860
8.7Noise control & calls3.8

Why is AirPods Max better than T5 (3rd Gen)?

  1. Active noise cancellingYes · T5 (3rd Gen): No

Why is T5 (3rd Gen) better than AirPods Max?

  1. Weight385 g vs 350 g+10%
Specifications

Side by side

Sound
FitOver-earOver-ear
Ear cup designClosed-backClosed-back
Driver typeDynamicDynamic
Driver size40 mm—
Lowest frequency—5 Hz
Highest frequency—50,000 Hz
Impedance—32 Ω
Sensitivity—128 dB
Spatial / 3D audioYes—
Head trackingYes—
Hi-Res Audio—Yes
Adjustable equaliserYes—
Noise control
Active noise cancellingYesNo
Transparency / ambient modeYes—
Microphones9—
Battery & charging
Battery life20 h—
Battery life with ANC20 h—
Quick charge (claimed)5 min → 1,5 h—
Fast charging supportYes—
Connectivity
WirelessYesNo
Bluetooth version5—
3.5 mm jack / AUX—Yes
Smart & streaming
Voice assistantSiri—
Design & build
Weight385 g350 g
FoldableYes—
Colours—Black
Features
Touch controlsYes—
Hands-free callsYes—
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