Apple AirPods Max Midnight
Apple
89 Overall Score
vs
JBL Quantum JBLQ910PWLWHTBLUAM
JBL
55 Overall Score
Scores
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Specifications
| Apple AirPods Max Midnight | JBL Quantum JBLQ910PWLWHTBLUAM | |
|---|---|---|
| Design | ||
| Form Factor | over-ear | over-ear |
| Open/Closed | closed | — |
| Foldable | ✗ | — |
| Weight | 0.39 kg★ | 0.98 kg |
| Ear Cushion | memory foam | leather-wrapped memory foam |
| Headband | Stainless steel | — |
| Audio | ||
| Driver Type | dynamic | neodymium |
| Driver Size | 40 mm | 50 mm★ |
| Drivers | 1★ | — |
| Freq Min | 20 Hz★ | — |
| Freq Max | 20 kHz★ | — |
| Impedance | 16 Ω | 32 Ω |
| Sensitivity | 100 dB★ | — |
| Hi-Res Audio | ✓ | ✓ |
| Codecs | AAC, SBC | JBL Quantum 910P - Wireless Consol Over-Ear Gaming Headset with Head Tracking-Enhanced, Active Noise Cancelling and Bluetooth, QuantumSPATIAL 360, Hi-Res Certified, Low Latency Wireless (White) |
| Surround | Spatial Audio | JBL Quantum 910P - Wireless Consol Over-Ear Gaming Headset with Head Tracking-Enhanced, Active Noise Cancelling and Bluetooth, QuantumSPATIAL 360, Hi-Res Certified, Low Latency Wireless (White) | JBL |
| Noise Control | ||
| ANC | ✓ | ✓ |
| ANC Type | adaptive | — |
| Transparency | ✓★ | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bluetooth | 5.0 | 5.2★ |
| Multipoint | ✓ | ✓ |
| Wired Connector | USB-C | 3.5mm |
| Detachable Cable | ✗ | — |
| Range | 15.199999809265137 m★ | — |
| Battery | ||
| Battery Life | 20 hrs | 39 hrs★ |
| Charge Time | 1.5 hrs★ | — |
| Fast Charging | 10min=4hrs | — |
| Charging | USB-C | USB-C |
| Microphone | ||
| Microphone | ✓ | ✓ |
| Mic Count | 3★ | — |
| NC Mic | ✓ | ✓ |
| Boom Mic | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Detachable Mic | ✗ | ✗ |
| Mic Pattern | — | Unidirectional |
| Features | ||
| Voice Assistant | Siri | — |
| Touch Controls | ✓★ | — |
| App | iOS Only | JBL QuantumENGINE |
| Volume Limiting | ✗ | — |
| Gaming Mode | ✗ | ✓★ |
Pros & Cons
Apple AirPods Max Midnight
- Strong social proof (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong anc (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong connectivity (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Strong sound (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
- Below average comfort (32nd percentile)
JBL Quantum JBLQ910PWLWHTBLUAM
- Strong connectivity (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
- Strong mic (91st percentile)91st %ile
- Strong sound (89th percentile)89th %ile
- Strong battery (77th percentile)
- Below average comfort (13th percentile)13th %ile
Verdict
Winner: Apple AirPods Max Midnight
Scores 89 overall, wins 7 of 7 usage categories and 10 of 40 specs.