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HEADPHONES · YOUR NEXT FACE-OFF

Apple AirPods Max 2 vs Beyerdynamic AVENTHO 300

Real specs. Clear sources.Exact models · UK & US buying links

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YOUR FIRST CHOICE

Apple AirPods Max 2

UK MHWP4ZM/A · Purple

AirPods Max 2 in Purple, over-ear headphones, aluminium ear cups, ear cushions, telescoping arms connect the cups and headband
Exact model & source notes

Apple AirPods Max 2 in the exact Purple UK configuration identified by MHWP4ZM/A.

Specifications checked 19 Oct 2026.

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Manufacturer specifications
WHAT DIFFERS
386.2 gHeadphones including cushions319 g
1 of 6 verified differences, in the order listed below. Not a rating.
See the 6 verified differences
THE CONTENDER

Beyerdynamic AVENTHO 300

1000981 · Black

beyerdynamic AVENTHO 300 wireless noise-cancelling over-ear headphones in black, perspective view
Exact model & source notes

The AVENTHO 300 (article 1000981, black) is beyerdynamic's closed-back, foldable over-ear Bluetooth headphone with adaptive hybrid ANC, STELLAR.45 dynamic drivers and Bluetooth 5.4 multipoint. beyerdynamic rates the battery at up to 50 hours with ANC on.

Specifications checked 26 Sept 2026.

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Manufacturer specifications

Apple AirPods Max 2 UK & US retailers

UK & US price history: no verified listing yet

Beyerdynamic AVENTHO 300 UK & US retailers

UK & US price history: no verified listing yet

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THE DIFFERENCES, MADE VISIBLE

Visual facts

Differences first. Select a topic for its graphic, sources and conditions.

How to read this comparison
  • Manufacturer facts for the exact models shown. Not a quality rating or a test result.
  • “Different” means the known values differ, not that one is better.
  • Missing or conflicting evidence is marked and never counts as a difference. Source chips hold each fact’s sources and conditions.
FEATURES SIDE BY SIDE6 topics

Yes and No describe the listed feature. Missing evidence stays unverified.

SELECTED TOPIC
01 / 06

Open-back design

Open-back earcups are not sealed. Start here if your listening space is quiet; this construction is not a sound-quality rating.

Apple AirPods Max 2Not verified
Beyerdynamic AVENTHO 300No

Closed-back. Manufacturer specification

Choose your must-haves

Start with your listening environment. Open and closed earcups suit different surroundings. A closed back is not the same as active noise cancellation. Check the exact cable and headphone output. We do not turn impedance, driver size or unpaired lab results into a sound-quality score.

WHAT CHANGES BETWEEN THEM?

Key differences

Full specifications ↓

6 verified differences, most decision-relevant first. Missing information stays separate.

Connections

Apple AirPods Max 2Connectivity Bluetooth 5.3 wireless technology; Lossless Audio and ultra-low latency audio via USB-C
Beyerdynamic AVENTHO 300Bluetooth 5.4 with multipoint (AAC, aptX Lossless, aptX Adaptive, LE Audio); USB-C charging port; supplied 3.5 mm mini-jack cable
Sources
Apple AirPods Max 2

Manufacturer specification · Available on AirPods Max 2 with the latest firmware when paired with compatible devices running iOS 26.4, iPadOS 26.4 or macOS 26.4 and later. Available on AirPods Max 2 with the latest firmware when paired with compatible devices running iOS 26.4, iPadOS 26.4 or macOS 26.4 and later. For the best performance, update to the latest software. Available on AirPods Max 2 with the latest firmware when paired with compatible devices running the latest operating system software, including iOS, iPadOS and macOS. Compatible hardware and software required. Works with compatible content in supported apps. Not all content available in Dolby Atmos. iPhone with TrueDepth camera required to create a personal profile for Spatial Audio, which will sync across Apple devices running the latest operating system software, including iOS, iPadOS, macOS and tvOS. Ultra-low latency audio and Lossless Audio listening requires a wired USB‑C connection and compatible content from supported apps and services.

Apple UK — AirPods Max 2 technical specifications
Beyerdynamic AVENTHO 300

Manufacturer specification · The sources do not say whether the USB-C port carries audio; only charging is stated.

beyerdynamic AVENTHO 300 BLACK — official product page and technical data (global store)beyerdynamic AVENTHO 300 — spec sheet E2/AVENTHO 300 (03.25)

Check the exact configuration and source conditions for your use.

Manufacturer battery and charging claims

Apple AirPods Max 2Battery AirPods Max 2 (full charge) Up to 20 hours of listening time on a single charge with Active Noise Cancellation enabled 5 minutes of charge time provides around 1.5 hours of listening time. AirPods Max 2 with Smart Case Storage in the Smart Case preserves battery charge in ultra-low-power state Charging via USB-C
Beyerdynamic AVENTHO 300Up to 50 hours with ANC on; approx. 2 hours to charge; 10 minutes of quick charging gives 5 hours of playback
Sources
Apple AirPods Max 2

Manufacturer specification · Testing conducted by Apple in January and February 2026 using pre‑production AirPods Max 2 paired with production iPhone 17 Pro Max units, all with pre‑release software. The playlist consisted of 358 unique audio tracks purchased from the iTunes Store (256Kb/s AAC encoding). Volume was set to 50%, Active Noise Cancellation was enabled and Spatial Audio was set to fixed. Testing consisted of full AirPods Max battery discharge while playing audio until the AirPods Max stopped playback. Battery life depends on device settings, environment, usage and many other factors. Testing conducted by Apple in March 2026 using pre-production AirPods Max 2 paired with production iPhone 15 Pro Max units, all with pre-release software. The playlist consisted of 358 unique audio tracks purchased from the iTunes Store (256Kb/s AAC encoding). Volume was set to 50%, Active Noise Cancellation was enabled and Spatial Audio was set to fixed. 5‑minute charge testing conducted with drained AirPods Max that were charged for 5 minutes, then audio playback was started until the AirPods Max stopped playback. Battery life depends on device settings, environment, usage and many other factors.

Apple UK — AirPods Max 2 technical specifications
Beyerdynamic AVENTHO 300

Manufacturer specification · beyerdynamic's rating with ANC switched on; test source and volume are not stated. Charging temperature range +10 to +40 °C.

beyerdynamic AVENTHO 300 BLACK — official product page and technical data (global store)beyerdynamic AVENTHO 300 — spec sheet E2/AVENTHO 300 (03.25)

Manufacturer claims for the stated mode and equipment. Read each test condition; this is not measured everyday battery life.

Controls

Apple AirPods Max 2Controls Digital Crown Turn for volume control Press once to play or pause media Press once to answer a call or mute or unmute Press once for camera remote 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 listening modes Siri Say just “Siri” or “Hey Siri” to do things like play a song, make a call or get directions Siri Interactions
Beyerdynamic AVENTHO 300Touch pad; beyerdynamic app with 5-band equaliser and over-the-air firmware updates; wear detection pauses and resumes playback
Sources
Apple AirPods Max 2

Manufacturer specification

Apple UK — AirPods Max 2 technical specifications
Beyerdynamic AVENTHO 300

Manufacturer specification

beyerdynamic AVENTHO 300 — spec sheet E2/AVENTHO 300 (03.25)

Check the exact configuration and source conditions for your use.

Wearing style

Apple AirPods Max 2Over-ear wireless headphones
Beyerdynamic AVENTHO 300Over-ear (circumaural), closed-back, foldable wireless headphones
Sources
Apple AirPods Max 2

Manufacturer specification

Apple UK — literal MHWP4ZM/A headphone configuration

Check the exact configuration and source conditions for your use.

In the box

Apple AirPods Max 2In the Box AirPods Max 2 Smart Case USB-C Charge Cable Documentation
Beyerdynamic AVENTHO 300Headphones, USB-C to USB-C charging cable, USB-A to USB-C adapter, 3.5 mm mini-jack cable, drawstring bag, hard case, quick start guide, compliance booklet
Sources
Apple AirPods Max 2

Manufacturer specification

Apple UK — AirPods Max 2 technical specifications
Beyerdynamic AVENTHO 300

Manufacturer specification

beyerdynamic AVENTHO 300 — spec sheet E2/AVENTHO 300 (03.25)

Check the exact configuration and source conditions for your use.

Headphones including cushions

Apple AirPods Max 2386.2 g
Beyerdynamic AVENTHO 300319 g
Sources
Apple AirPods Max 2

Manufacturer specification · The separate Smart Case is 134.5 g and is not included in this headphone mass. Cable-inclusion mass is not separately specified.

Apple UK — AirPods Max 2 technical specifications

A size or weight trade-off; it does not establish the better product.

Missing or non-comparable evidence (15)

Driver construction

Apple AirPods Max 2Not verified
Beyerdynamic AVENTHO 300Dynamic STELLAR.45 drivers, angled
Sources
Apple AirPods Max 2

No source recorded for this side.

Beyerdynamic AVENTHO 300

Manufacturer specification · beyerdynamic's driver name; a diameter is not stated in the sources read.

beyerdynamic AVENTHO 300 BLACK — official product page and technical data (global store)beyerdynamic AVENTHO 300 — spec sheet E2/AVENTHO 300 (03.25)

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Manufacturer audio features

Apple AirPods Max 2Audio Technology Apple-designed dynamic driver Custom high dynamic range amplifier Active Noise Cancellation Adaptive Audio Transparency mode Conversation Awareness Voice Isolation Personalised Volume Loud Sound Reduction Personalised Spatial Audio with dynamic head tracking Adaptive EQ Studio-quality audio recording Lossless Audio and ultra-low latency audio via USB-C
Beyerdynamic AVENTHO 300Not verified
Sources
Apple AirPods Max 2

Manufacturer specification · Available on AirPods Max 2 with the latest firmware when paired with compatible devices running iOS 26.4, iPadOS 26.4 or macOS 26.4 and later. Available on AirPods Max 2 with the latest firmware when paired with compatible devices running iOS 26.4, iPadOS 26.4 or macOS 26.4 and later. For the best performance, update to the latest software. Available on AirPods Max 2 with the latest firmware when paired with compatible devices running the latest operating system software, including iOS, iPadOS and macOS. Compatible hardware and software required. Works with compatible content in supported apps. Not all content available in Dolby Atmos. iPhone with TrueDepth camera required to create a personal profile for Spatial Audio, which will sync across Apple devices running the latest operating system software, including iOS, iPadOS, macOS and tvOS. Ultra-low latency audio and Lossless Audio listening requires a wired USB‑C connection and compatible content from supported apps and services.

Apple UK — AirPods Max 2 technical specifications
Beyerdynamic AVENTHO 300

No source recorded for this side.

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Bluetooth codecs

Apple AirPods Max 2Not verified
Beyerdynamic AVENTHO 300AAC, aptX Lossless, aptX Adaptive, LE Audio
Sources
Apple AirPods Max 2

No source recorded for this side.

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Bluetooth version and profiles

Apple AirPods Max 2Not verified
Beyerdynamic AVENTHO 300Bluetooth 5.4; A2DP 1.3.2, AVRCP 1.6.2, HFP 1.8, AVDTP 1.3, AVCTP 1.4, GAVDP 1.3, SPP-B 1.2, RFCOMM 1.2, IOPT
Sources
Apple AirPods Max 2

No source recorded for this side.

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Charging

Apple AirPods Max 2Not verified
Beyerdynamic AVENTHO 300USB-C; USB-C to USB-C cable and USB-A to USB-C adapter supplied
Sources
Apple AirPods Max 2

No source recorded for this side.

Beyerdynamic AVENTHO 300

Manufacturer specification

beyerdynamic AVENTHO 300 — spec sheet E2/AVENTHO 300 (03.25)

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Headphone chip

Apple AirPods Max 2Chip Apple H2 headphone chip (each ear cup)
Beyerdynamic AVENTHO 300Not verified
Sources
Apple AirPods Max 2

Manufacturer specification

Apple UK — AirPods Max 2 technical specifications
Beyerdynamic AVENTHO 300

No source recorded for this side.

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Manufacturer microphone configuration

Apple AirPods Max 2Microphones Nine microphones total: Eight microphones for Active Noise Cancellation Three microphones for voice pickup (two shared with Active Noise Cancellation and one additional microphone)
Beyerdynamic AVENTHO 300Not verified
Sources
Apple AirPods Max 2

Manufacturer specification

Apple UK — AirPods Max 2 technical specifications
Beyerdynamic AVENTHO 300

No source recorded for this side.

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Operating temperature

Apple AirPods Max 2Not verified
Beyerdynamic AVENTHO 300-10 °C to +50 °C
Sources
Apple AirPods Max 2

No source recorded for this side.

Beyerdynamic AVENTHO 300

Manufacturer specification

beyerdynamic AVENTHO 300 — spec sheet E2/AVENTHO 300 (03.25)

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Manufacturer-listed sensors

Apple AirPods Max 2Sensors Optical sensor (each ear cup) Position sensor (each ear cup) Case-detect sensor (each ear cup) Accelerometer (each ear cup) Gyroscope (left ear cup)
Beyerdynamic AVENTHO 300Not verified
Sources
Apple AirPods Max 2

Manufacturer specification

Apple UK — AirPods Max 2 technical specifications
Beyerdynamic AVENTHO 300

No source recorded for this side.

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Separate Smart Case mass

Apple AirPods Max 2134.5 g
Beyerdynamic AVENTHO 300Not verified
Sources
Apple AirPods Max 2

Manufacturer specification

Apple UK — AirPods Max 2 technical specifications
Beyerdynamic AVENTHO 300

No source recorded for this side.

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Spatial audio

Apple AirPods Max 2Not verified
Beyerdynamic AVENTHO 300Dolby Atmos with Dolby Head Tracking
Sources
Apple AirPods Max 2

No source recorded for this side.

Beyerdynamic AVENTHO 300

Manufacturer specification

beyerdynamic AVENTHO 300 — spec sheet E2/AVENTHO 300 (03.25)

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Device and software requirements

Apple AirPods Max 2System 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.
Beyerdynamic AVENTHO 300Not verified
Sources
Apple AirPods Max 2

Manufacturer specification

Apple UK — AirPods Max 2 technical specifications
Beyerdynamic AVENTHO 300

No source recorded for this side.

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

2 shared fields have the same recorded value.

YOUR HEADPHONES. YOUR RULES.

Check against your must-haves

Feature matching for the features you select. It doesn’t rate sound or comfort.

Start with your listening setup.

Choose a starting point, then fine-tune your must-haves.

FINE-TUNE THE DETAILS

Your essentials.

These shortcuts select the features shown above. Check the fit against your own equipment and listening space.

A feature match describes the selected requirements. It doesn’t rate sound or comfort.

YOUR CHOICE

Apple AirPods Max 2

Select a feature to check your fit.

YOUR CHOICE

Beyerdynamic AVENTHO 300

Select a feature to check your fit.

Feature matching, not a sound-quality score. The specification table links to the evidence for each feature.
WHAT EACH CHOICE ASKS OF YOU

What it brings and what to check

Apple AirPods Max 2

What it brings

  • The official UK store identifies the selected finish by its exact manufacturer part.
  • The technical source lists Active Noise Cancellation and its microphone configuration.

What to check

  • Battery figures are manufacturer claims with their cited conditions. Smart Case mass is separate; no retailer stock or price is established.

Beyerdynamic AVENTHO 300

What it brings

What to check

COMPARE THE DETAILS

Full specifications

How we verify
24 of 24 specifications Sources in each row
Source-backed specifications for Apple AirPods Max 2 and Beyerdynamic AVENTHO 300
SpecificationApple AirPods Max 2Beyerdynamic AVENTHO 300
Over-ear wireless headphonesOver-ear (circumaural), closed-back, foldable wireless headphones
Headphones including cushionsDifferent
Sources
Apple AirPods Max 2

Manufacturer specification · The separate Smart Case is 134.5 g and is not included in this headphone mass. Cable-inclusion mass is not separately specified.

Apple UK — AirPods Max 2 technical specifications
386.2 g319 g
Manufacturer finish
Sources
Apple AirPods Max 2

Manufacturer specification

Apple UK — literal MHWP4ZM/A headphone configuration
Beyerdynamic AVENTHO 300

No source recorded.

PurpleNot provided
Separate Smart Case mass
Sources
Apple AirPods Max 2

Manufacturer specification

Apple UK — AirPods Max 2 technical specifications
Beyerdynamic AVENTHO 300

No source recorded.

134.5 gNot provided
Acoustic design
Sources
Not providedClosed-back
ConnectionsDifferent
Sources
Apple AirPods Max 2

Manufacturer specification · Available on AirPods Max 2 with the latest firmware when paired with compatible devices running iOS 26.4, iPadOS 26.4 or macOS 26.4 and later. Available on AirPods Max 2 with the latest firmware when paired with compatible devices running iOS 26.4, iPadOS 26.4 or macOS 26.4 and later. For the best performance, update to the latest software. Available on AirPods Max 2 with the latest firmware when paired with compatible devices running the latest operating system software, including iOS, iPadOS and macOS. Compatible hardware and software required. Works with compatible content in supported apps. Not all content available in Dolby Atmos. iPhone with TrueDepth camera required to create a personal profile for Spatial Audio, which will sync across Apple devices running the latest operating system software, including iOS, iPadOS, macOS and tvOS. Ultra-low latency audio and Lossless Audio listening requires a wired USB‑C connection and compatible content from supported apps and services.

Apple UK — AirPods Max 2 technical specifications
Beyerdynamic AVENTHO 300

Manufacturer specification · The sources do not say whether the USB-C port carries audio; only charging is stated.

beyerdynamic AVENTHO 300 BLACK — official product page and technical data (global store)beyerdynamic AVENTHO 300 — spec sheet E2/AVENTHO 300 (03.25)
Connectivity Bluetooth 5.3 wireless technology; Lossless Audio and ultra-low latency audio via USB-CBluetooth 5.4 with multipoint (AAC, aptX Lossless, aptX Adaptive, LE Audio); USB-C charging port; supplied 3.5 mm mini-jack cable
Manufacturer battery and charging claimsDifferent
Sources
Apple AirPods Max 2

Manufacturer specification · Testing conducted by Apple in January and February 2026 using pre‑production AirPods Max 2 paired with production iPhone 17 Pro Max units, all with pre‑release software. The playlist consisted of 358 unique audio tracks purchased from the iTunes Store (256Kb/s AAC encoding). Volume was set to 50%, Active Noise Cancellation was enabled and Spatial Audio was set to fixed. Testing consisted of full AirPods Max battery discharge while playing audio until the AirPods Max stopped playback. Battery life depends on device settings, environment, usage and many other factors. Testing conducted by Apple in March 2026 using pre-production AirPods Max 2 paired with production iPhone 15 Pro Max units, all with pre-release software. The playlist consisted of 358 unique audio tracks purchased from the iTunes Store (256Kb/s AAC encoding). Volume was set to 50%, Active Noise Cancellation was enabled and Spatial Audio was set to fixed. 5‑minute charge testing conducted with drained AirPods Max that were charged for 5 minutes, then audio playback was started until the AirPods Max stopped playback. Battery life depends on device settings, environment, usage and many other factors.

Apple UK — AirPods Max 2 technical specifications
Beyerdynamic AVENTHO 300

Manufacturer specification · beyerdynamic's rating with ANC switched on; test source and volume are not stated. Charging temperature range +10 to +40 °C.

beyerdynamic AVENTHO 300 BLACK — official product page and technical data (global store)beyerdynamic AVENTHO 300 — spec sheet E2/AVENTHO 300 (03.25)
Battery AirPods Max 2 (full charge) Up to 20 hours of listening time on a single charge with Active Noise Cancellation enabled 5 minutes of charge time provides around 1.5 hours of listening time. AirPods Max 2 with Smart Case Storage in the Smart Case preserves battery charge in ultra-low-power state Charging via USB-CUp to 50 hours with ANC on; approx. 2 hours to charge; 10 minutes of quick charging gives 5 hours of playback
Device and software requirements
Sources
Apple AirPods Max 2

Manufacturer specification

Apple UK — AirPods Max 2 technical specifications
Beyerdynamic AVENTHO 300

No source recorded.

System 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.Not provided
Bluetooth codecs
Sources
Apple AirPods Max 2

No source recorded.

Not providedAAC, aptX Lossless, aptX Adaptive, LE Audio
Bluetooth version and profiles
Sources
Not providedBluetooth 5.4; A2DP 1.3.2, AVRCP 1.6.2, HFP 1.8, AVDTP 1.3, AVCTP 1.4, GAVDP 1.3, SPP-B 1.2, RFCOMM 1.2, IOPT
Wireless range
Sources
Not providedUp to 15 m
Charging
Sources
Apple AirPods Max 2

No source recorded.

Beyerdynamic AVENTHO 300

Manufacturer specification

beyerdynamic AVENTHO 300 — spec sheet E2/AVENTHO 300 (03.25)
Not providedUSB-C; USB-C to USB-C cable and USB-A to USB-C adapter supplied
Manufacturer audio features
Sources
Apple AirPods Max 2

Manufacturer specification · Available on AirPods Max 2 with the latest firmware when paired with compatible devices running iOS 26.4, iPadOS 26.4 or macOS 26.4 and later. Available on AirPods Max 2 with the latest firmware when paired with compatible devices running iOS 26.4, iPadOS 26.4 or macOS 26.4 and later. For the best performance, update to the latest software. Available on AirPods Max 2 with the latest firmware when paired with compatible devices running the latest operating system software, including iOS, iPadOS and macOS. Compatible hardware and software required. Works with compatible content in supported apps. Not all content available in Dolby Atmos. iPhone with TrueDepth camera required to create a personal profile for Spatial Audio, which will sync across Apple devices running the latest operating system software, including iOS, iPadOS, macOS and tvOS. Ultra-low latency audio and Lossless Audio listening requires a wired USB‑C connection and compatible content from supported apps and services.

Apple UK — AirPods Max 2 technical specifications
Beyerdynamic AVENTHO 300

No source recorded.

Audio Technology Apple-designed dynamic driver Custom high dynamic range amplifier Active Noise Cancellation Adaptive Audio Transparency mode Conversation Awareness Voice Isolation Personalised Volume Loud Sound Reduction Personalised Spatial Audio with dynamic head tracking Adaptive EQ Studio-quality audio recording Lossless Audio and ultra-low latency audio via USB-CNot provided
Headphone chip
Sources
Apple AirPods Max 2

Manufacturer specification

Apple UK — AirPods Max 2 technical specifications
Beyerdynamic AVENTHO 300

No source recorded.

Chip Apple H2 headphone chip (each ear cup)Not provided
Driver construction
Sources
Apple AirPods Max 2

No source recorded.

Beyerdynamic AVENTHO 300

Manufacturer specification · beyerdynamic's driver name; a diameter is not stated in the sources read.

beyerdynamic AVENTHO 300 BLACK — official product page and technical data (global store)beyerdynamic AVENTHO 300 — spec sheet E2/AVENTHO 300 (03.25)
Not providedDynamic STELLAR.45 drivers, angled
Rated frequency range
Sources
Not provided5–22,000 Hz
Spatial audio
Sources
Apple AirPods Max 2

No source recorded.

Beyerdynamic AVENTHO 300

Manufacturer specification

beyerdynamic AVENTHO 300 — spec sheet E2/AVENTHO 300 (03.25)
Not providedDolby Atmos with Dolby Head Tracking
Built-in microphone
Sources
Apple AirPods Max 2

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

Apple UK — AirPods Max 2 technical specifications
Beyerdynamic AVENTHO 300

Manufacturer specification · Six digital MEMS microphones for calls and ANC.

beyerdynamic AVENTHO 300 — spec sheet E2/AVENTHO 300 (03.25)
YesYes
Active noise cancellation
Sources
Apple AirPods Max 2

Manufacturer specification · Available on AirPods Max 2 with the latest firmware when paired with compatible devices running iOS 26.4, iPadOS 26.4 or macOS 26.4 and later. Available on AirPods Max 2 with the latest firmware when paired with compatible devices running iOS 26.4, iPadOS 26.4 or macOS 26.4 and later. For the best performance, update to the latest software. Available on AirPods Max 2 with the latest firmware when paired with compatible devices running the latest operating system software, including iOS, iPadOS and macOS. Compatible hardware and software required. Works with compatible content in supported apps. Not all content available in Dolby Atmos. iPhone with TrueDepth camera required to create a personal profile for Spatial Audio, which will sync across Apple devices running the latest operating system software, including iOS, iPadOS, macOS and tvOS. Ultra-low latency audio and Lossless Audio listening requires a wired USB‑C connection and compatible content from supported apps and services.

Apple UK — AirPods Max 2 technical specifications
Beyerdynamic AVENTHO 300

Manufacturer specification · Adaptive hybrid ANC with a transparency mode.

beyerdynamic AVENTHO 300 — spec sheet E2/AVENTHO 300 (03.25)
YesYes
Manufacturer microphone configuration
Sources
Apple AirPods Max 2

Manufacturer specification

Apple UK — AirPods Max 2 technical specifications
Beyerdynamic AVENTHO 300

No source recorded.

Microphones Nine microphones total: Eight microphones for Active Noise Cancellation Three microphones for voice pickup (two shared with Active Noise Cancellation and one additional microphone)Not provided
ControlsDifferent
Sources
Apple AirPods Max 2

Manufacturer specification

Apple UK — AirPods Max 2 technical specifications
Beyerdynamic AVENTHO 300

Manufacturer specification

beyerdynamic AVENTHO 300 — spec sheet E2/AVENTHO 300 (03.25)
Controls Digital Crown Turn for volume control Press once to play or pause media Press once to answer a call or mute or unmute Press once for camera remote 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 listening modes Siri Say just “Siri” or “Hey Siri” to do things like play a song, make a call or get directions Siri InteractionsTouch pad; beyerdynamic app with 5-band equaliser and over-the-air firmware updates; wear detection pauses and resumes playback
Manufacturer-listed sensors
Sources
Apple AirPods Max 2

Manufacturer specification

Apple UK — AirPods Max 2 technical specifications
Beyerdynamic AVENTHO 300

No source recorded.

Sensors Optical sensor (each ear cup) Position sensor (each ear cup) Case-detect sensor (each ear cup) Accelerometer (each ear cup) Gyroscope (left ear cup)Not provided
In the boxDifferent
Sources
Apple AirPods Max 2

Manufacturer specification

Apple UK — AirPods Max 2 technical specifications
Beyerdynamic AVENTHO 300

Manufacturer specification

beyerdynamic AVENTHO 300 — spec sheet E2/AVENTHO 300 (03.25)
In the Box AirPods Max 2 Smart Case USB-C Charge Cable DocumentationHeadphones, USB-C to USB-C charging cable, USB-A to USB-C adapter, 3.5 mm mini-jack cable, drawstring bag, hard case, quick start guide, compliance booklet
Operating temperature
Sources
Apple AirPods Max 2

No source recorded.

Beyerdynamic AVENTHO 300

Manufacturer specification

beyerdynamic AVENTHO 300 — spec sheet E2/AVENTHO 300 (03.25)
Not provided-10 °C to +50 °C
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Wearing style
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Connections
Connectivity Bluetooth 5.3 wireless technology; Lossless Audio and ultra-low latency audio via USB-C
Built-in microphone
Yes
Prices & product profile
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Wearing style
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Connections
Connectivity Bluetooth 5.3 wireless technology; Lossless Audio and ultra-low latency audio via USB-C
Built-in microphone
Yes
Prices & product profile
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Apple AirPods Max 2

Wearing style
Over-ear wireless headphones
Connections
Connectivity Bluetooth 5.3 wireless technology; Lossless Audio and ultra-low latency audio via USB-C
Built-in microphone
Yes
Prices & product profile
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Impedance
95 Ω
Wearing style
Over-ear (circumaural), closed-back wireless headphones with a fold-flat design
Wired / wireless connections
Bluetooth 5.2 (SBC, AAC, aptX, aptX Adaptive); USB-C for charging and streaming from a PC/Mac/mobile device; 2.5 mm analogue input with supplied 2.5 mm-to-3.5 mm cable
Prices & product profile

Each record represents an explicitly checked model and configuration. Original import: 5 Sept 2026; this is not its verification date. This is not a list of current offers or a popularity ranking.