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AirPods Max 2

$549 · H2 · 3 months old

81

Critic signal

7.9

User score

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Highest praise

Sets a new bar for what we expect from Apple hardware.

MacRumors · 97

Most critical

Some odd choices hold back an otherwise capable product.

Tom's Guide · 71

category specialist reviews

97
MacRumorsSpecialist

Sets a new bar for what we expect from Apple hardware.

Raw score: 97/100 · 3mo ago

87
9to5MacSpecialist

Sets a new bar for what we expect from Apple hardware.

Raw score: 87/100 · 3mo ago

83
MacworldSpecialist

A solid update, though the improvements feel incremental.

Raw score: 83/100 · 3mo ago

83
Six ColorsSpecialist

Delivers where it matters, but leaves room for improvement.

Raw score: 83/100 · 3mo ago

Tech publication reviews

87

Sets a new bar for what we expect from Apple hardware.

Raw score: 87/100 · 3mo ago

83

A solid update, though the improvements feel incremental.

Raw score: 83/100 · 3mo ago

73

Feels like Apple is playing it too safe this time.

Raw score: 73/100 · 3mo ago

72

Feels like Apple is playing it too safe this time.

Raw score: 72/100 · 3mo ago

72

Feels like Apple is playing it too safe this time.

Raw score: 72/100 · 3mo ago

71

Some odd choices hold back an otherwise capable product.

Raw score: 71/100 · 3mo ago