Side by side comparison and review of Apple AirPods Max and SteelSeries Arctis Prime. 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.
| DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Apple AirPods Max | SteelSeries Arctis Prime |
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| Product Type | Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless | Headset - wired - 3.5 mm jack | |
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| Height | 18.73 cm | - | |
| Width | 16.86 cm | - | |
| Depth | 8.34 cm | - | |
| Weight | 384.8 g | - | |
| 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 | Leather-like | |
| Headband Material | Knit mesh | Aluminium, steel | |
| Recommended Use | Portable electronics, computer | Game console, portable electronics, computer |
| SOUND QUALITY | Apple AirPods Max | SteelSeries Arctis Prime |
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| Headphones Form Factor | Full size | Full size | |
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| Headphones Technology | Dynamic | - | |
| Adjustable Headband | Yes | - | |
| Connectivity Technology | Wireless | Wired | |
| Wireless Technology | Bluetooth | - | |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 5.0 | - | |
| Active Noise Cancelling | Yes | - | Apple AirPods Max are equipped with active noice cancellation. |
| Noise Isolating | - | Yes | SteelSeries Arctis Prime are equipped with a noise isolating function. |
| Sound Output Mode | Stereo | Stereo | |
| Sound Effects | Adaptive EQ | - | |
| Frequency Response | - | 10 - 40000 Hz | |
| Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) | - | <1% | |
| Sensitivity | - | 92 dB | |
| Impedance | - | 32 Ohm | |
| Diaphragm | - | 40 mm | |
| Magnet Material | Neodymium magnet | - | |
| Features | Apple H1 chip | - |
| MICROPHONE | Apple AirPods Max | SteelSeries Arctis Prime |
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| Form Factor | Built-in | Detachable headset microphone | |
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| Type | - | Boom | |
| Microphone Operation Mode | - | Bi-directional | |
| Noise Cancelling | - | Yes | SteelSeries Arctis Prime microphone can cancel out ambient noise. |
| Frequency Response | - | 100 - 10000 Hz | |
| Sensitivity | - | -38 dB | |
| Impedance | - | 2200 Ohm | |
| Microphones Included | 9 | - |
| REMOTE CONTROL | Apple AirPods Max | SteelSeries Arctis Prime |
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| Controls | Volume, play/pause, next/previous track, voice assistant, answer call, ANC/transparency | Volume, microphone on/mute |
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| CABLE | Apple AirPods Max | SteelSeries Arctis Prime |
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| Cable Type | USB-C to Lightning cable - detachable | Headset cable - detachable - 1.2 m Mini-phone 3.5 mm 4-pole to 2 x mini-phone 3.5 mm cable - detachable - 1.8 m |
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| Cable Length | - | 1.2 m | |
| Detachable Cable | - | Yes |
| FEATURES | Apple AirPods Max | SteelSeries Arctis Prime |
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| Features | On-ear detection | - | |
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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 | SteelSeries Arctis Prime |
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| Battery Type | Headphone 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 |
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| CONNECTIONS | Apple AirPods Max | SteelSeries Arctis Prime |
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| Connector Type | - | Headset (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole) |
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| OTHERS | Apple AirPods Max | SteelSeries Arctis Prime |
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| Included Accessories | Charging case, Lightning to USB-C cable | Microphone windscreen | |
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| Compatibility | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac | - | |
| Service & Support | Limited warranty - 1 year | - |
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