Shure AONIC 50 vs. Apple AirPods Max

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Shure AONIC 50 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.

Headphones Specifications Comparison

Shure AONIC 50 vs. Apple AirPods Max Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Shure AONIC 50 Apple AirPods Max
Product Type Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless - 3.5 mm jack, USB-C Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Height - 18.73 cm
Width - 16.86 cm
Depth - 8.34 cm
Weight 334 g 384.8 g Shure AONIC 50 are lighter than Shure AONIC 50 headphones.
Dimensions & Weight Details - Headphones: 16.86 cm x 8.34 cm x 18.73 cm / 384.8 g
Case: 134.5 g
Colour Black 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 Portable electronics Portable electronics, computer
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) 10 m -
SOUND QUALITY Shure AONIC 50 Apple AirPods Max
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Headphones Technology Dynamic Dynamic
Adjustable Headband - 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 Audio Codec SBC, AAC, aptX, aptX HD, LDAC, apt-X LL -
Active Noise Cancelling Yes Yes Both headphones are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Active Noise Cancelling Technology Adjustable noise cancellation -
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Sound Effects Loudness, Vocal Boost, De-ess, Flat, Low Boost Adaptive EQ
Frequency Response 20 - 22000 Hz -
Max Input Power 100 mW -
Sensitivity 97 dB/mW -
Impedance 39 Ohm -
Diaphragm 50 mm -
Magnet Material Neodymium Neodymium magnet
Features Environment mode Apple H1 chip
MICROPHONE Shure AONIC 50 Apple AirPods Max
Form Factor Built-in Built-in
Microphones Included - 9
REMOTE CONTROL Shure AONIC 50 Apple AirPods Max
Controls Volume, power on/off, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track, reject call, pair mode, voice assistant Volume, play/pause, next/previous track, voice assistant, answer call, ANC/transparency
CABLE Shure AONIC 50 Apple AirPods Max
Cable Type Audio cable - detachable USB-C to Lightning cable - detachable
Detachable Cable Yes -
Plated Connector Nickel -
FEATURES Shure AONIC 50 Apple AirPods Max
Features - On-ear detection
Intelligent Assistant - Siri
Sensors - Accelerometer, gyro sensor, position sensor, optical sensor, case-detect sensor
Additional Functions Amplifier Wireless audio sharing, transparency mode, spatial audio with dynamic head tracking
BATTERY AND CHARGING Shure AONIC 50 Apple AirPods Max
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable Headphone battery rechargeable
Battery Life 20 hour(s) 20 hour(s) Both headphones last the same amount of time on a single charge.
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
CONNECTIONS Shure AONIC 50 Apple AirPods Max
Connector Type Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm)
USB (24 pin USB-C)
-
OTHERS Shure AONIC 50 Apple AirPods Max
Included Accessories Carrying case, USB-C charging cable Charging case, Lightning to USB-C cable
Compatibility iPhone, iPad, Android phone iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac
Service & Support Limited warranty - 2 years Limited warranty - 1 year
Other projects: