AirPods Max 2 delivers up to 1.5× more Active Noise Cancellation than the previous generation, alongside improved high‑fidelity audio - making it the ultimate over‑ear listening experience.

Powered by the H2 chip, AirPods Max 2 introduces intelligent features such as Live Translation², Adaptive Audio, and Conversation Awareness³, enabling seamless communication and perfectly balanced sound in any environment.

With over 20 hours of listening on a single charge, you can enjoy immersive, cinema‑like sound all day long.

• AirPods Max 2
• Smart Case
• USB-C Charge Cable
• Documentation

• The ultimate listening experience - Powered by the H2 chip, AirPods Max 2 delivers improved high-fidelity audio for an unparalleled listening experience.
• Noise cancelling - Up to 1.5x more Active Noise Cancellation than the previous generation, fully immersing you in every sound.¹
• Adaptive audio - Adaptive Audio automatically adjusts noise cancellation levels to suit your environment. Conversation Awareness lowers the volume of what’s playing to make it easy to talk to those around you.³ And Transparency lets outside sounds in so you can interact with your surroundings.
• Spatial Audio - With sound tuned to your unique ear shape and dynamic head tracking, AirPods Max 2 delivers an immersive listening experience that surrounds you with cinema-like sound.⁴
• Communicate across languages - Simply press and hold the listening mode button to activate Live Translation powered by Apple Intelligence², which automatically translates the language someone is speaking into your preferred language.
• Acoustic first design - Designed with a breathable knit-mesh canopy, memory foam and custom-designed textile ear cushions, and telescoping arms for an exceptional over-ear fit.
• Lossless Audio with USB-C - Experience every detail of the original recording when connecting AirPods Max 2 to your device via USB-C.⁵ And you can charge your AirPods Max 2 with the same cable.
• All day battery life - Up to 20 hours of listening on a single charge with Active Noise Cancellation and Spatial Audio enabled.⁶

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¹Up to 1.5x more Active Noise Cancellation than the previous generation when tested in accordance with IEC 60268-24.

²Live Translation with AirPods works on AirPods Max 2 with the latest firmware when paired with an Apple Intelligence–enabled iPhone running iOS 26.4 and later. Available in beta. Some features may not be available in all regions or languages; for more information, see apple.com/nz/ios/feature-availability.

³Available on AirPods Max 2 with the latest firmware when paired with compatible devices running iOS 26.4, iPadOS 26.4 or macOS 26.4 and later.

⁴Spatial Audio works with compatible content in supported apps. iPhone with TrueDepth camera required to create personalised profile.

⁵Lossless Audio listening requires a wired USB-C connection and compatible content from supported apps and services.

⁶Battery life depends on device settings, environment, usage and many other factors. Products with Active Noise Cancellation were tested with Active Noise Cancellation enabled.

Technical specifications

Go to apple.com/nz/airpods-max/specs for a complete set.