In depth comparison and review of Audio-Technica QuietPoint ATH-ANC900BT and Apple AirPods Max. 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 | Audio-Technica QuietPoint ATH-ANC900BT | Apple AirPods Max |
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Product Type | Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless | Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless | |
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Height | - | 18.73 cm | |
Width | - | 16.86 cm | |
Depth | - | 8.34 cm | |
Weight | 263 g | 384.8 g | Audio-Technica QuietPoint ATH-ANC900BT are lighter than Audio-Technica QuietPoint ATH-ANC900BT 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 | Memory foam, mesh textile | |
Headband Material | - | Knit mesh | |
Recommended Use | Portable electronics | Portable electronics, computer | |
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) | 10 m | - |
SOUND QUALITY | Audio-Technica QuietPoint ATH-ANC900BT | Apple AirPods Max |
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Headphones Form Factor | Full size | Full size | |
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Headphones Technology | Dynamic | Dynamic | |
Adjustable Headband | - | Yes | |
Foldable | Yes | - | Audio-Technica QuietPoint ATH-ANC900BT can be folded. |
Connectivity Technology | Wireless | Wireless | |
Wireless Technology | Bluetooth | Bluetooth | |
Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 | Both headphones have the same Bluetooth version. |
Bluetooth Profiles | Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP) | - | |
Bluetooth Audio Codec | SBC, AAC, aptX | - | |
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 | |
Frequency Response | 5 - 40000 Hz | - | |
Max Input Power | 1000 mW | - | |
Sensitivity | 100 dB/mW | - | |
Impedance | 35 Ohm | - | |
Diaphragm | 40 mm | - | |
Magnet Material | - | Neodymium magnet | |
Features | - | Apple H1 chip |
MICROPHONE | Audio-Technica QuietPoint ATH-ANC900BT | Apple AirPods Max |
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Form Factor | Built-in | Built-in | |
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Microphone Technology | Electret condenser | - | |
Microphone Operation Mode | Omni-directional | - | |
Frequency Response | 50 - 4000 Hz | - | |
Sensitivity | -44 dB | - | |
Microphones Included | - | 9 |
REMOTE CONTROL | Audio-Technica QuietPoint ATH-ANC900BT | Apple AirPods Max |
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Controls | Volume control, answer/end | Volume, play/pause, next/previous track, voice assistant, answer call, ANC/transparency |
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CABLE | Audio-Technica QuietPoint ATH-ANC900BT | Apple AirPods Max |
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Cable Type | Headphones cable - detachable - L shaped - 1.2 m | USB-C to Lightning cable - detachable | |
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Cable Length | 1.2 m | - | |
Detachable Cable | Yes | - |
FEATURES | Audio-Technica QuietPoint ATH-ANC900BT | Apple AirPods Max |
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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 | Audio-Technica QuietPoint ATH-ANC900BT | Apple AirPods Max |
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Battery Type | Headphone battery rechargeable - lithium polymer | Headphone battery rechargeable | |
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Battery Life | 60 hour(s) | 20 hour(s) | Audio-Technica QuietPoint ATH-ANC900BT lasts longer on a single charge than the Apple AirPods Max. |
Battery Life Details | Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON / Bluetooth): up to 35 hours Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON / cable connection): up to 60 hours |
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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Charging Time | 5.5 hour(s) | - |
CONNECTIONS | Audio-Technica QuietPoint ATH-ANC900BT | Apple AirPods Max |
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Connector Type | Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole) | - |
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OTHERS | Audio-Technica QuietPoint ATH-ANC900BT | Apple AirPods Max |
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Included Accessories | Carrying case, airplane adapter, micro-USB cable (0.3m) | Charging case, Lightning to USB-C cable | |
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Compatibility | - | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac | |
Service & Support | - | Limited warranty - 1 year |