Apple AirPods Max vs. Soundcore Life Q20+

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Detailed comparison and review of Apple AirPods Max and Soundcore Life Q20+. 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. Soundcore Life Q20+ Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Apple AirPods Max Soundcore Life Q20+
Product Type Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless, wired - 3.5 mm jack
Height 18.73 cm 16.8 cm
Width 16.86 cm 22.3 cm
Depth 8.34 cm 8 cm
Weight 384.8 g 281 g Soundcore Life Q20+ 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 | Blue
Body Material Stainless steel, anodised aluminium -
Earpad Material Memory foam, mesh textile Memory foam
Headband Material Knit mesh -
Recommended Use Portable electronics, computer Portable electronics
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) - 15 m
High-Resolution Audio - Yes
SOUND QUALITY Apple AirPods Max Soundcore Life Q20+
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Headphones Technology Dynamic Dynamic
Adjustable Headband Yes -
Foldable - Yes Soundcore Life Q20+ can be folded.
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless, wired
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 Active Noise Cancelling
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Sound Effects Adaptive EQ -
Frequency Response - 16 - 40000 Hz
Impedance - 16 Ohm
Diaphragm - 40 mm
Simultaneously Connectable Devices Qty (Multipoint) - 2 Soundcore Life Q20+ have the ability to connect to multiple devices simultaneously.
Magnet Material Neodymium magnet -
Features Apple H1 chip MultiPoint Technology
MICROPHONE Apple AirPods Max Soundcore Life Q20+
Form Factor Built-in Built-in
Noise Cancelling - Yes Soundcore Life Q20+ microphone can cancel out ambient noise.
Microphones Included 9 4 Apple AirPods Max have a built-in microphone.
REMOTE CONTROL Apple AirPods Max Soundcore Life Q20+
Controls Volume, play/pause, next/previous track, voice assistant, answer call, ANC/transparency Volume, power on/off, answer/end, hold, play/pause, next/previous track, reject call, pair mode, voice assistant, ANC on/off, ANC/transparency
CABLE Apple AirPods Max Soundcore Life Q20+
Cable Type USB-C to Lightning cable - detachable USB-C charge cable - detachable
Headphones cable - detachable
Detachable Cable - Yes
FEATURES Apple AirPods Max Soundcore Life Q20+
Features On-ear detection Fast charge
Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible - Yes
Intelligent Assistant Siri 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 Soundcore Life Q20+
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable Headphone battery rechargeable
Battery Life 20 hour(s) 60 hour(s) Soundcore Life Q20+ 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 (noise cancelling OFF): up to 60 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON): up to 40 hours
Charging Time - 3 hour(s)
CONNECTIONS Apple AirPods Max Soundcore Life Q20+
Connector Type - Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm)
OTHERS Apple AirPods Max Soundcore Life Q20+
Included Accessories Charging case, Lightning to USB-C cable Travel pouch, USB-C charging cable
Compatibility iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac -
Service & Support Limited warranty - 1 year Limited warranty - 18 months
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