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AirPods Max 1 (USB-C) Specifications

Complete Apple AirPods Max 1 (USB-C) technical specifications · Released 2024 · model numbers, colors, storage, dimensions and hardware details.

Chip: Apple H1 headphone chip (each ear cup)
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Display
6.64″
Chip
Apple H1 headphone chip (each ear cup)
Storage / Colors
— · Midnight, Starlight, Blue, Purple
Weight / OS
386.2 g · iOS

Apple AirPods Max 1 (USB-C) technical specifications

This page contains complete technical specifications for Apple AirPods Max 1 (USB-C), including display, chip, storage, colors, model numbers, dimensions, weight, operating system, connectivity, battery information and other hardware details.

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⚙Chip

  • Apple H1 headphone chip (each ear cup)

iSensors

  • Optical sensor (each ear cup)
  • Position sensor (each ear cup)
  • Case-detect sensor (each ear cup)
  • Accelerometer (each ear cup)
  • Gyroscope (left ear cup)

iSystem Requirements

  • iPhone models with the latest version of iOS
  • iPad models with the latest version of iPadOS
  • Apple Watch models with the latest version of watchOS
  • Mac models with the latest version of macOS
  • Apple TV models with the latest version of tvOS
  • Apple Vision Pro with the latest version of visionOS
  • AirPods can be used as wireless Bluetooth headphones with Apple devices using earlier software and with non-Apple devices, but functionality may be limited.

iIn the Box

  • AirPods Max 1 (USB-C)
  • Smart Case
  • USB‑C Charge Cable
  • Documentation

iAccessibility8

  • Accessibility features help people with disabilities get the most out of their new AirPods Max.
  • Features include:
  • Live Listen audio
  • Headphone levels
  • Headphone Accommodations

iAirPods Max 1 (USB-C) and the Environment

  • AirPods Max 1 (USB-C) are designed to reduce environmental impact:9
  • Materials
  • 100% recycled tin in the solder of multiple printed circuit boards
  • 100% recycled gold in the plating of multiple printed circuit boards
  • 100% recycled copper plating salts on multiple printed circuit boards
  • More than 90% post-consumer recycled polyester in the canopy yarn and ear cushion yarn
  • 100% fiber-based packaging10
  • 40% recycled content in fiber packaging
  • Energy
  • Meets U.S. Department of Energy requirements for battery charger systems11
  • Waste
  • No established final assembly sites generate waste sent to landfill as part of Apple’s Zero Waste Program
  • Smarter chemistry12
  • Mercury-, BFR-, and PVC-free

iAudio Technology

  • Apple-designed dynamic driver
  • Active Noise Cancellation
  • Transparency mode
  • Personalized Spatial Audio with dynamic head tracking1
  • Adaptive EQ
  • Lossless Audio via USB‑C

⚡Battery

  • AirPods Max 1 (USB-C)
  • Up to 20 hours of listening time on a single charge with pro-level Active Noise Cancellation enabled5
  • Up to 20 hours of movie playback on a single charge with pro-level Active Noise Cancellation and Spatial Audio on6
  • 5 minutes of charge time provides around 1.5 hours of listening time7
  • AirPods Max 1 (USB-C) with Smart Case
  • Storage in the Smart Case preserves battery charge in ultra-low-power state
  • Charging via USB‑C

iColor

  • Midnight
  • Starlight
  • Blue
  • Purple
  • Orange

⌁Connectivity

  • Bluetooth 5.0 wireless technology

iControls

  • Digital Crown
  • Turn for volume control
  • Press once to play or pause media
  • Press once to answer a call or mute or unmute2
  • Press twice to end a call
  • Press twice to skip forward
  • Press three times to skip back
  • Press and hold for Siri
  • Listening mode button
  • Press to switch between Active Noise Cancellation and Transparency mode
  • Hey Siri
  • Say “Hey Siri”3 to do things like play a song, make a call, or get directions

iMicrophones

  • Nine microphones total:
  • Eight microphones for Active Noise Cancellation
  • Three microphones for voice pickup (two shared with Active Noise Cancellation and one additional microphone)

↔Size and Weight4

  • AirPods Max 1 (USB-C), including cushions
  • Width: 6.64 inches (168.6 mm)
  • Depth: 3.28 inches (83.4 mm)
  • Height: 7.37 inches (187.3 mm)
  • Weight: 13.6 ounces (386.2 grams)
  • Smart Case
  • Weight: 4.74 ounces (134.5 grams)

AirPods Max 1 (USB-C) FAQ

What year was Apple AirPods Max 1 (USB-C) released?

Apple AirPods Max 1 (USB-C) was released in 2024.

What chip does Apple AirPods Max 1 (USB-C) use?

Apple AirPods Max 1 (USB-C) uses Apple H1 headphone chip (each ear cup).