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Apple AirPods Pro 2 vs Apple AirPods Max 2

Apple AirPods Pro 2 ($249) vs Apple AirPods Max 2 ($549) — side-by-side specs, weight, pros and cons to help you pick the right true wireless.

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Apple
AirPods Pro 2
$249
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Apple
AirPods Max 2
$549
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Spec-by-spec
SpecApple AirPods Pro 2Apple AirPods Max 2
Price$249$549
Weight5g385g
ANCAdaptive AudioYes
Battery6h / 30h case20h
ChipH2
CodecAAC
ChargingMagSafe + USB-CUSB-C
FitSilicone tips XS–L
Weight385g
Pros & Cons

Apple AirPods Pro 2

  • Adaptive ANC best-in-class
  • Conversation Awareness
  • Seamless iPhone switching
  • Find My integration
  • MagSafe case charging
  • iPhone-ecosystem mostly
  • No LDAC / aptX
  • Ear tip fit not universal

Apple AirPods Max 2

  • Incredible build
  • Lossless wired
  • Best-in-class ANC
  • Heavy
  • No aux included
Apple AirPods Pro 2 is the better value at $249. Both are part of our curated true wireless index — tap through to check current pricing.
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