Detailed comparison and review of Apple AirPods Max and Bang & Olufsen Beoplay Portal. With our comprehensive overview, you can simply compare design, sound quality, but also other key features of both headphones and easily decide which ones are the right choice for you. Our goal is to help you identify the main differences between products and find the headphones that best fit your needs and expectations.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Apple AirPods Max | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay Portal |
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Product Type | Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless | Headphones - Bluetooth / 2.4 GHz radio frequency - wireless, wired - 3.5 mm jack, USB-C | |
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Height | 18.73 cm | 17.87 cm | |
Width | 16.86 cm | 16.73 cm | |
Depth | 8.34 cm | 9.26 cm | |
Weight | 384.8 g | 282 g | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay Portal are lighter than Apple AirPods Max headphones. |
Dimensions & Weight Details | Headphones: 16.86 cm x 8.34 cm x 18.73 cm / 384.8 g Case: 134.5 g |
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Colour | Green | Space grey | Silver | Sky blue | Pink | Navy | Antracite black | Grey mist | |
Body Material | Stainless steel, anodised aluminium | Aluminium, rubber, composite polymer, bamboo fibre cloth | |
Earpad Material | Memory foam, mesh textile | Memory foam, lambskin | |
Headband Material | Knit mesh | - | |
Design | - | Games | |
Recommended Use | Portable electronics, computer | Game console, portable electronics, computer | |
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) | - | 12 m |
SOUND QUALITY | Apple AirPods Max | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay Portal |
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Headphones Form Factor | Full size | Full size | |
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Headphones Technology | Dynamic | Dynamic | |
Adjustable Headband | Yes | - | |
Connectivity Technology | Wireless | Wireless, wired | |
Wireless Technology | Bluetooth | Bluetooth / 2.4 GHz radio frequency | |
Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.1 | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay Portal have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than Apple AirPods Max. |
Bluetooth Audio Codec | - | SBC, AAC, aptX | |
Active Noise Cancelling | Yes | Yes | Both headphones are equipped with active noice cancellation. |
Active Noise Cancelling Technology | - | Adaptive Noise Cancellation | |
Sound Output Mode | Stereo | Stereo | |
Built-in Decoders | - | Dolby Atmos | |
Sound Effects | Adaptive EQ | - | |
Frequency Response | - | 20 - 22000 Hz | |
Sensitivity | - | 95 dB/mW | |
Impedance | - | 24 Ohm | |
Diaphragm | - | 40 mm | |
Magnet Material | Neodymium magnet | Neodymium | |
Features | Apple H1 chip | Google Fast Pair, Microsoft Swift Pair |
MICROPHONE | Apple AirPods Max | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay Portal |
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Form Factor | Built-in | Built-in | |
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Microphones Included | 9 | - |
REMOTE CONTROL | Apple AirPods Max | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay Portal |
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Controls | Volume, play/pause, next/previous track, voice assistant, answer call, ANC/transparency | Power on/off, volume control, microphone on/mute, play/pause, ANC/transparency |
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CABLE | Apple AirPods Max | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay Portal |
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Cable Type | USB-C to Lightning cable - detachable | USB-C to USB-A cable - detachable - 1.25 m Headphones cable - detachable - 1.25 m |
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Cable Length | - | 1.25 m |
FEATURES | Apple AirPods Max | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay Portal |
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Features | On-ear detection | - | |
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Intelligent Assistant | Siri | - | |
Sensors | Accelerometer, gyro sensor, position sensor, optical sensor, case-detect sensor | - | |
Additional Functions | Wireless audio sharing, transparency mode, spatial audio with dynamic head tracking | Transparency mode |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | Apple AirPods Max | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay Portal |
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Battery Type | Headphone battery rechargeable | Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion | |
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Battery Capacity | - | 1200 mAh | |
Battery Life | 20 hour(s) | 24 hour(s) | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay Portal lasts longer on a single charge than the Apple AirPods Max. |
Battery Life Details | Continuous playback (active noise-cancelling on): up to 20 hours Continuous playback (spatial audio on): up to 20 hours Continuous talk: up to 20 hours |
Continuous playback (active noise-cancelling on) (2.4 GHz / Bluetooth): up to 12 hours Continuous playback (active noise-cancelling on) (Bluetooth ON): up to 24 hours |
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Charging Time | - | 3 hour(s) |
CONNECTIONS | Apple AirPods Max | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay Portal |
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Connector Type | - | Headphones (mini-phone 3.5mm) USB (24 pin USB-C) |
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OTHERS | Apple AirPods Max | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay Portal |
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Included Accessories | Charging case, Lightning to USB-C cable | Inflight adapter | |
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Compatibility | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac | - | |
Compliant Standards | - | MFI | |
Service & Support | Limited warranty - 1 year | Limited warranty - 3 years |