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.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Apple AirPods Max | EPOS I SENNHEISER ADAPT 561 II |
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Product Type | Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless | Headset - Bluetooth - wireless | |
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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 |
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Headphones Form Factor | Full size | On-ear | |
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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 |
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Form Factor | Built-in | Headset microphone | |
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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 |
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Controls | Volume, play/pause, next/previous track, voice assistant, answer call, ANC/transparency | - |
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CABLE | Apple AirPods Max | EPOS I SENNHEISER ADAPT 561 II |
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Cable Type | USB-C to Lightning cable - detachable | USB-C to USB-C cable - detachable |
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FEATURES | Apple AirPods Max | EPOS I SENNHEISER ADAPT 561 II |
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Features | On-ear detection | EPOS ActiveGard | |
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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 | - |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | Apple AirPods Max | EPOS I SENNHEISER ADAPT 561 II |
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Battery Type | Headphone battery rechargeable | Headset battery rechargeable | |
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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 |
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Standby Time | - | 81 day | |
Charging Time | - | 220 min |
OTHERS | Apple AirPods Max | EPOS I SENNHEISER ADAPT 561 II |
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Included Accessories | Charging case, Lightning to USB-C cable | Carrying case, BTD 800 USB-C dongle, USB-C to USB-C cable | |
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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 |