Apple AirPods Max (USB-C) vs JBL Wave Beam 2
The two products' specifications row by row. Rows where they differ are marked; a missing value is unknown, never equal.
| Specification | Apple AirPods Max (USB-C) | JBL Wave Beam 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Number of microphonesDiffers | 9 | 4 |
| Connectivity technologyDiffers | Bluetooth 5.0 | Wireless |
| USB Type-C charging portSame | Yes | Yes |
| Battery capacity (charging case)not known | not known | 550 mAh |
| Battery operatednot known | not known | Yes |
| Battery recharge timenot known | not known | 2 h |
| Battery technologynot known | not known | Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion) |
| Battery technology (charging case)not known | not known | Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion) |
| Battery typenot known | not known | Built-in battery |
| Battery voltagenot known | not known | 3.7 V |
| Continuous audio playback timenot known | 20 h | not known |
| Continuous audio playback time (ANC off)not known | not known | 10 h |
| Continuous audio playback time (ANC on)not known | not known | 8 h |
| Left earpiece battery capacitynot known | not known | 50 mAh |
| Right earpiece battery capacitynot known | not known | 50 mAh |
| Talk time (ANC off)not known | not known | 6 h |
| Talk time (ANC on)not known | not known | 5.5 h |
| Driver typenot known | not known | Dynamic |
| Driver unitnot known | not known | 8 mm |
| Ear couplingnot known | not known | Intraaural |
| Headphone frequencynot known | not known | 20 - 20000 Hz |
| Headphone sensitivitynot known | not known | 100 dB |
| Impedancenot known | not known | 16 Ω |
| Intraaural headphones typenot known | not known | Earbuds |
| Noise cancelingnot known | not known | Yes |
| Noise canceling typenot known | not known | Active |
| Charging case dimensions (W x D x H)not known | not known | 64.3 x 25.8 x 48 mm |
| Charging case weightnot known | not known | 41 g |
| Depthnot known | 83.4 mm | not known |
| Ear pad dimensions (W x D x H)not known | not known | 32.4 x 22 x 23.3 mm |
| Heightnot known | 187.3 mm | not known |
| Left earpiece weightnot known | not known | 4.3 g |
| Right earpiece weightnot known | not known | 4.3 g |
| Widthnot known | 168.6 mm | not known |
| Headset typenot known | not known | Binaural |
| Number of paired devices rememberednot known | not known | 8 |
| Number of simultaneously connected devices (max)not known | not known | 2 |
| Recommended usagenot known | not known | Calls/Music |
| Sound pressure level (max)not known | not known | 95 dB |
| Suitable for outdoor usenot known | not known | Yes |
| Wearing stylenot known | not known | In-ear |
| USB Power Delivery (USB PD)not known | not known | No |
| USB Type-C required charging power (max)not known | not known | 5 W |
| USB Type-C required charging power (min)not known | not known | 2.5 W |
| Bluetoothnot known | not known | Yes |
| Bluetooth profilesnot known | not known | A2DP, AVRCP, HFP |
| Bluetooth versionnot known | not known | 5.3 |
| Audio chipnot known | Apple H1 headphone chip (each ear cup) | not known |
| Protection featuresnot known | not known | Dust resistant, Waterproof |
| Suitable for indoor usenot known | not known | Yes |
| Microphone sensitivitynot known | not known | -38 dB |
| Microphone typenot known | not known | Built-in |
| Frequency bandnot known | not known | 2.4–2.4835 |
| Product typenot known | not known | Headset |
| International Protection (IP) codenot known | not known | IP54, IPX2 |
| Certificationnot known | not known | UKCA |
| Country of originnot known | not known | China |
| Net weightnot known | 386.2 g | not known |
| Special featuresnot known | Active Noise Cancellation; Transparency mode; Personalized Spatial Audio with dynamic head tracking | not known |
| Box contentsnot known | AirPods Max 1 (USB-C); Smart Case; USB‑C Charge Cable; Documentation | not known |
| AC adapter includednot known | not known | No |
| Cables includednot known | not known | USB Type-C |
| Charging casenot known | not known | Yes |
| Charging case connector typenot known | not known | USB Type-C |
| Extra earbudsnot known | not known | Yes |
| Quantitynot known | not known | 1 |
| Quick start guidenot known | not known | Yes |
| Safety sheetnot known | not known | Yes |
| Package depthnot known | not known | 32 mm |
| Package heightnot known | not known | 123 mm |
| Package typenot known | not known | Hanging box |
| Package weightnot known | not known | 550 g |
| Package widthnot known | not known | 85 mm |
| Warranty cardnot known | not known | Yes |
| Commodity codenot known | not known | 8518300090 |
| Harmonized System (HS) codenot known | not known | 8518300090 |