Apple AirPods Max
The AirPods Max are Apple's finest set of headphones. They're also some of the most expensive, but will their superior build and unique design give them what they need to vanquish the Sony WH-1000XM6?
Pros
- Luxurious design and feel
- Easy-to-use controls
- Crisp, balanced sound
- Spatial audio
Cons
- No on/off switch
- Smart case provides no protection
Sony WH-1000XM6
Sony's latest pair of noise canceling over-ears come with a freshly sharpened set of tools with which to dispatch the AirPods Max. But how will the XM6 fare when they go head-to-head with Apple's flagship cans?
Pros
- Incredible comfort
- Improved vocal clarity
- 30-hour battery life
- Great codec support
Cons
- Fragile-feeling articulating hinges
- Limited soundstage
