Apple AirPods Max vs. EPOS I SENNHEISER ADAPT 561 II

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Apple AirPods Max and EPOS I SENNHEISER ADAPT 561 II. Compare design, audio features, functions and other important specifications to easily choose the right headphones for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the headphones that will best fit your needs.

Headphones Specifications Comparison

Apple AirPods Max vs. EPOS I SENNHEISER ADAPT 561 II Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Apple AirPods Max EPOS I SENNHEISER ADAPT 561 II
Product Type Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless Headset - Bluetooth - wireless
Series - ADAPT 500 Series
Height 18.73 cm -
Width 16.86 cm -
Depth 8.34 cm -
Weight 384.8 g 232 g EPOS I SENNHEISER ADAPT 561 II 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 -
Body Material Stainless steel, anodised aluminium -
Earpad Material Memory foam, mesh textile Plush, textured fabric
Headband Material Knit mesh -
Recommended Use Portable electronics, computer Portable electronics, computer
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) - 25 m
SOUND QUALITY Apple AirPods Max EPOS I SENNHEISER ADAPT 561 II
Headphones Form Factor Full size On-ear
Headphones Technology Dynamic Dynamic
Ear Cups Type - Closed
Adjustable Headband Yes -
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 5.0 Bluetooth 5.0 Both headphones have the same Bluetooth version.
Bluetooth Audio Codec - SBC, AAC
Active Noise Cancelling Yes Yes Both headphones are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Active Noise Cancelling Technology - Hybrid ANC
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Sound Effects Adaptive EQ EPOS Voice
Frequency Response - 20 - 20000 Hz
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) - <0.3%
Impedance - 32 Ohm
Max Sound Pressure - 108 dB
Magnet Material Neodymium magnet -
Features Apple H1 chip Audio prompts
MICROPHONE Apple AirPods Max EPOS I SENNHEISER ADAPT 561 II
Form Factor Built-in Headset microphone
Type - Boom
Microphone Operation Mode - Beamforming, MEMS-directional
Frequency Response - 100 - 10000 Hz
Microphones Included 9 2 Apple AirPods Max have a built-in microphone.
REMOTE CONTROL Apple AirPods Max EPOS I SENNHEISER ADAPT 561 II
Controls Volume, play/pause, next/previous track, voice assistant, answer call, ANC/transparency -
CABLE Apple AirPods Max EPOS I SENNHEISER ADAPT 561 II
Cable Type USB-C to Lightning cable - detachable USB-C to USB-C cable - detachable
FEATURES Apple AirPods Max EPOS I SENNHEISER ADAPT 561 II
Features On-ear detection EPOS ActiveGard
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 -
BATTERY AND CHARGING Apple AirPods Max EPOS I SENNHEISER ADAPT 561 II
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable Headset battery rechargeable
Battery Life 20 hour(s) -
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 (noise cancelling OFF): up to 46 hours
Continuous talk (noise cancelling OFF): up to 41 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON): up to 24 hours
Continuous talk (noise cancelling ON): up to 24 hours
Standby Time - 81 day
Charging Time - 220 min
OTHERS Apple AirPods Max EPOS I SENNHEISER ADAPT 561 II
Included Accessories Charging case, Lightning to USB-C cable Carrying case, BTD 800 USB-C dongle, USB-C to USB-C cable
Compatibility iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac -
Software Certification - Zoom Certified, Certified for Microsoft Teams, Optimised for UC, Optimised for Google Meet
Service & Support Limited warranty - 1 year Limited warranty - 2 years
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