Apple AirPods Max
Apple
70 Overall Score
vs
JBL Tune 670NC
JBL
92 Overall Score
Scores
Budget
Commute
Gaming
Work
Music
Studio
Calls
Specifications
| Apple AirPods Max | JBL Tune 670NC | |
|---|---|---|
| Design | ||
| Form Factor | over-ear | on-ear |
| Open/Closed | closed | closed |
| Foldable | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Weight | 0.39 kg | 0.17 kg★ |
| Ear Cushion | Mesh textile, memory foam | soft ear cushions |
| Headband | Stainless steel | padded headband |
| Audio | ||
| Driver Type | dynamic | dynamic |
| Driver Size | — | 32 mm★ |
| Drivers | — | 1★ |
| Freq Min | — | 20 Hz★ |
| Freq Max | — | 20 kHz★ |
| Impedance | — | 32 Ω |
| Sensitivity | — | 98 dB★ |
| Max SPL | — | 95 dB★ |
| Hi-Res Audio | — | ✗ |
| Codecs | Apple AirPods Max Wireless Over-Ear Headphones, Active Noise Cancelling, Transparency Mode, Personalized Spatial Audio, Dolby Atmos, Bluetooth Headphones for iPhone – Space Gray | SBC, AAC, LC3 |
| Surround | Dolby Atmos, Spatial Audio | — |
| Noise Control | ||
| ANC | ✓ | ✓ |
| ANC Type | — | adaptive |
| Transparency | ✓ | ✓ |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bluetooth | 5.0 | 5.3★ |
| Profiles | — | A2DP 1.4, AVRCP, HFP 1.8 |
| Multipoint | — | ✓★ |
| Wired Connector | Lightning | 3.5mm |
| Detachable Cable | — | ✓★ |
| Cable Length | — | 1.2192000150680542 m |
| Battery | ||
| Battery Life | 20 hrs | 70 hrs★ |
| Charge Time | — | 2 hrs★ |
| Fast Charging | — | 5min=3hrs |
| Charging | Lightning | USB-C★ |
| Capacity | — | 690 mAh★ |
| Microphone | ||
| Microphone | ✓ | ✓ |
| Mic Count | — | 1★ |
| NC Mic | ✓ | ✓ |
| Boom Mic | — | ✗ |
| Features | ||
| Voice Assistant | Siri | voice assistant |
| Touch Controls | ✗ | ✗ |
| App | Apple H1 chip | JBL Headphones |
| Gaming Mode | — | ✓★ |
Pros & Cons
Apple AirPods Max
- Strong build (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
- Strong social proof (89th percentile)89th %ile
- Strong anc (88th percentile)88th %ile
- Strong connectivity (83rd percentile)83rd %ile
- Below average battery (25th percentile)
- Below average comfort (35th percentile)
JBL Tune 670NC
- Strong connectivity (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong social proof (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong anc (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong battery (95th percentile)95th %ile
Pricing
Verdict
Winner: JBL Tune 670NC
Scores 92 overall, wins 7 of 7 usage categories and 17 of 40 specs.
