Apple AirPods Max vs. Poly Voyager Surround 85

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Detailed comparison and review of Apple AirPods Max and Poly Voyager Surround 85. 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.

Headphones Specifications Comparison

Apple AirPods Max vs. Poly Voyager Surround 85 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Apple AirPods Max Poly Voyager Surround 85
Product Type Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless Headset - Bluetooth - wireless - USB-C via Bluetooth adapter
Series - Voyager Surround 80 series
Height 18.73 cm 18.1 cm
Width 16.86 cm 19.1 cm
Depth 8.34 cm 7.7 cm
Weight 384.8 g 275 g Poly Voyager Surround 85 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 Black
Body Material Stainless steel, anodised aluminium -
Earpad Material Memory foam, mesh textile Artificial leather
Headband Material Knit mesh -
Recommended Use Portable electronics, computer Portable electronics, computer
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) - 30 m
SOUND QUALITY Apple AirPods Max Poly Voyager Surround 85
Headphones Form Factor Full size Over ear
Headphones Technology Dynamic -
Adjustable Headband Yes -
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 5.0 Bluetooth 5.3 Poly Voyager Surround 85 have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than Apple AirPods Max.
Bluetooth Profiles - Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP), Audio/Video Distribution Transport Protocol (AVDTP)
Active Noise Cancelling Yes Yes Both headphones are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Active Noise Cancelling Technology - Adjustable noise cancellation
Sound Output Mode Stereo -
Sound Effects Adaptive EQ -
Sensitivity - 132 dB
Diaphragm - 40 mm
Simultaneously Connectable Devices Qty (Multipoint) - 2 Poly Voyager Surround 85 have the ability to connect to multiple devices simultaneously.
Magnet Material Neodymium magnet -
Features Apple H1 chip SoundGuard DIGITAL Technology, Smart Sensor Technology
MICROPHONE Apple AirPods Max Poly Voyager Surround 85
Form Factor Built-in Built-in
Frequency Response - 20 - 16000 Hz
Sensitivity - -37 dB
Microphones Included 9 10 Poly Voyager Surround 85 have a built-in microphone.
REMOTE CONTROL Apple AirPods Max Poly Voyager Surround 85
Controls Volume, play/pause, next/previous track, voice assistant, answer call, ANC/transparency Volume, power on/off, answer/end, play/pause
CABLE Apple AirPods Max Poly Voyager Surround 85
Cable Type USB-C to Lightning cable - detachable USB-C to mini-phone 3.5 mm cable
USB-C charge cable - detachable
FEATURES Apple AirPods Max Poly Voyager Surround 85
Features On-ear detection -
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 Poly Voyager Surround 85
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable Headset battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion
Battery Life 20 hour(s) 24 hours Poly Voyager Surround 85 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: up to 24 hours
Continuous talk: up to 21 hours
Charging Time - 1 hours
OTHERS Apple AirPods Max Poly Voyager Surround 85
Included Accessories Charging case, Lightning to USB-C cable Carrying case, USB charging cable, charging stand, USB-C to USB-A adapter, USB-C to audio cable, BT700 Bluetooth USB-C adapter
Software Included - Poly Lens
Compatibility iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac Mac, Windows
Software Certification - Certified for Microsoft Teams, Certified for Microsoft Teams Open Office, UC certified
Supported Host Device OS - macOS, Android, iOS, Windows
Service & Support Limited warranty - 1 year -
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