Apple AirPods Max vs. Sennheiser SC 165 USB

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of Apple AirPods Max and Sennheiser SC 165 USB. Compare design, sound quality and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect headphones. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the headphones that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.

Headphones Specifications Comparison

Apple AirPods Max vs. Sennheiser SC 165 USB Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Apple AirPods Max Sennheiser SC 165 USB
Product Type Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless Headset - wired - USB, 3.5 mm jack
Height 18.73 cm -
Width 16.86 cm -
Depth 8.34 cm -
Weight 384.8 g 98 g Sennheiser SC 165 USB 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, white
Body Material Stainless steel, anodised aluminium -
Earpad Material Memory foam, mesh textile Leatherette
Headband Material Knit mesh -
Recommended Use Portable electronics, computer Portable electronics, computer
SOUND QUALITY Apple AirPods Max Sennheiser SC 165 USB
Headphones Form Factor Full size On-ear
Headphones Technology Dynamic Dynamic
Adjustable Headband Yes -
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wired
Wireless Technology Bluetooth -
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 5.0 -
Active Noise Cancelling Yes Yes Both headphones are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Sound Effects Adaptive EQ EPOS Voice
Frequency Response - 20 - 20000 Hz
Max Sound Pressure - 115 dB
Magnet Material Neodymium magnet Neodymium
Features Apple H1 chip -
In-Cord Volume Control - Yes
MICROPHONE Apple AirPods Max Sennheiser SC 165 USB
Form Factor Built-in -
Type - Boom
Frequency Response - 100 - 10000 Hz
Microphones Included 9 -
REMOTE CONTROL Apple AirPods Max Sennheiser SC 165 USB
Controls Volume, play/pause, next/previous track, voice assistant, answer call, ANC/transparency Volume, answer/end, microphone on/mute, redial
CABLE Apple AirPods Max Sennheiser SC 165 USB
Cable Type USB-C to Lightning cable - detachable Headset cable
USB cable - detachable
Cable Length - 2.262 m
FEATURES Apple AirPods Max Sennheiser SC 165 USB
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 Sennheiser SC 165 USB
Battery Type Headphone 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
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CONNECTIONS Apple AirPods Max Sennheiser SC 165 USB
Connector Type - USB (4 PIN USB Type A)
Headset (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole)
OTHERS Apple AirPods Max Sennheiser SC 165 USB
Included Accessories Charging case, Lightning to USB-C cable Carrying pouch, USB cable
Compatibility iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac -
Software Certification - Certified for Skype for Business
Service & Support Limited warranty - 1 year Limited warranty - 2 years
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