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8.7Noise control & calls7.8
2.6Battery3.8
Why is AirPods Max better than Live 780NC?
AirPods Max has no measurable advantages in this pair.
Why is Live 780NC better than AirPods Max?
- Battery life with ANC20 h vs 50 h2.5×
- Battery life20 h vs 22 h+10%
- Weight385 g vs 260 g+48%
- Bluetooth version5 vs 6+20%
Specifications
Side by side
| Sound | ||
| Fit | Over-ear | On-ear |
| Ear cup design | Closed-back | — |
| Driver type | Dynamic | Dynamic |
| Driver size | 40 mm | 40 mm |
| Lowest frequency | — | 10 Hz |
| Highest frequency | — | 20,000 Hz |
| Impedance | — | 32 Ω |
| Sensitivity | — | 98 dB |
| Spatial / 3D audio | Yes | — |
| Head tracking | Yes | — |
| Hi-Res Audio | — | Yes |
| Adjustable equaliser | Yes | Yes |
| Noise control | ||
| Active noise cancelling | Yes | Yes |
| Transparency / ambient mode | Yes | Yes |
| Microphones | 9 | — |
| Battery & charging | ||
| Battery life | 20 h | 22 h |
| Battery life with ANC | 20 h | 50 h |
| Battery capacity | — | 22 mAh |
| Charging time | — | 2.5 h |
| Quick charge (claimed) | 5 min → 1,5 h | — |
| Fast charging support | Yes | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | Yes | Yes |
| Bluetooth version | 5 | 6 |
| Bluetooth codecs | — | LDAC, LC3, AAC, SBC |
| Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC) | — | Yes |
| aptX | — | No |
| LDAC | — | Yes |
| Multipoint (two devices) | — | Yes |
| LE Audio | — | Yes |
| USB-C | — | Yes |
| 3.5 mm jack / AUX | — | Yes |
| Smart & streaming | ||
| Voice assistant | Siri | — |
| Design & build | ||
| Weight | 385 g | 260 g |
| Foldable | Yes | Yes |
| Features | ||
| Touch controls | Yes | Yes |
| Hands-free calls | Yes | Yes |
