In depth comparison and review of JLab Audio Play Gaming Wireless Headset 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 | JLab Audio Play Gaming Wireless Headset | Apple AirPods Max |
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Product Type | Headset - Bluetooth - wireless | Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless | |
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Height | - | 18.73 cm | |
Width | - | 16.86 cm | |
Depth | - | 8.34 cm | |
Weight | 150 g | 384.8 g | JLab Audio Play Gaming Wireless Headset are lighter than JLab Audio Play Gaming Wireless Headset 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 | Black, blue | Green | Space grey | Silver | Sky blue | Pink | |
Body Material | - | Stainless steel, anodised aluminium | |
Earpad Material | - | Memory foam, mesh textile | |
Headband Material | - | Knit mesh | |
Recommended Use | Game console, phone | Portable electronics, computer | |
Gaming | Yes | - | |
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) | 9.14 m | - |
SOUND QUALITY | JLab Audio Play Gaming Wireless Headset | Apple AirPods Max |
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Headphones Form Factor | On-ear | Full size | |
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Headphones Technology | Dynamic | Dynamic | |
Adjustable Headband | Yes | Yes | |
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) | - | |
Active Noise Cancelling | - | Yes | Apple AirPods Max are equipped with active noice cancellation. |
Sound Output Mode | Stereo | Stereo | |
Sound Effects | - | Adaptive EQ | |
Frequency Response | 20 - 20000 Hz | - | |
Sensitivity | 110 dB | - | |
Impedance | 32 Ohm | - | |
Diaphragm | 40 mm | - | |
Magnet Material | Neodymium | Neodymium magnet | |
Features | - | Apple H1 chip | |
In-Cord Volume Control | Yes | - |
MICROPHONE | JLab Audio Play Gaming Wireless Headset | Apple AirPods Max |
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Form Factor | - | Built-in | |
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Type | Boom | - | |
Sensitivity | -38 dB | - | |
Microphone Features | Retractable microphone | - | |
Microphones Included | - | 9 |
REMOTE CONTROL | JLab Audio Play Gaming Wireless Headset | Apple AirPods Max |
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Controls | - | Volume, play/pause, next/previous track, voice assistant, answer call, ANC/transparency |
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CABLE | JLab Audio Play Gaming Wireless Headset | Apple AirPods Max |
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Cable Type | Micro-USB charge cable Audio cable - detachable - with volume control |
USB-C to Lightning cable - detachable |
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FEATURES | JLab Audio Play Gaming Wireless Headset | 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 | JLab Audio Play Gaming Wireless Headset | Apple AirPods Max |
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Battery Type | Headset battery rechargeable - lithium polymer | Headphone battery rechargeable | |
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Battery Capacity | 400 mAh | - | |
Battery Life | 22 hour(s) | 20 hour(s) | JLab Audio Play Gaming Wireless Headset lasts longer on a single charge than the Apple AirPods Max. |
Battery Life Details | Continuous playback: up to 22 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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Standby Time | 400 hours | - | |
Charging Time | 3 hour(s) | - |
OTHERS | JLab Audio Play Gaming Wireless Headset | Apple AirPods Max |
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Included Accessories | Travel bag | Charging case, Lightning to USB-C cable | |
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Compatibility | - | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac | |
Service & Support | Limited warranty - 2 years | Limited warranty - 1 year |