Side by side comparison and review of Apple AirPods Max and SteelSeries Arctis 7x. Compare design, sound quality and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect headphones. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the headphones that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Apple AirPods Max | SteelSeries Arctis 7x |
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Product Type | Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless | Headset - 2.4 GHz - wireless - USB-C | |
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Height | 18.73 cm | - | |
Width | 16.86 cm | - | |
Depth | 8.34 cm | - | |
Weight | 384.8 g | - | |
Dimensions & Weight Details | Headphones: 16.86 cm x 8.34 cm x 18.73 cm / 384.8 g Case: 134.5 g |
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Colour | Green | Space grey | Silver | Sky blue | Pink | - | |
Body Material | Stainless steel, anodised aluminium | - | |
Earpad Material | Memory foam, mesh textile | - | |
Headband Material | Knit mesh | Steel | |
Recommended Use | Portable electronics, computer | Game console, portable electronics, computer | |
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) | - | 12 m |
SOUND QUALITY | Apple AirPods Max | SteelSeries Arctis 7x |
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Headphones Form Factor | Full size | On-ear | |
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Headphones Technology | Dynamic | - | |
Adjustable Headband | Yes | - | |
Connectivity Technology | Wireless | Wireless | |
Wireless Technology | Bluetooth | 2.4 GHz radio frequency | |
Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 5.0 | - | |
Active Noise Cancelling | Yes | - | Apple AirPods Max are equipped with active noice cancellation. |
Sound Output Mode | Stereo | Stereo | |
Sound Effects | Adaptive EQ | - | |
Frequency Response | - | 20 - 20000 Hz | |
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) | - | <3% | |
Impedance | - | 32 Ohm | |
Max Sound Pressure | - | 98 dB | |
Diaphragm | - | 40 mm | |
Magnet Material | Neodymium magnet | - | |
Features | Apple H1 chip | - |
MICROPHONE | Apple AirPods Max | SteelSeries Arctis 7x |
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Form Factor | Built-in | Headset microphone | |
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Type | - | Boom | |
Microphone Operation Mode | - | Bi-directional | |
Noise Cancelling | - | Yes | SteelSeries Arctis 7x microphone can cancel out ambient noise. |
Frequency Response | - | 100 - 6500 Hz | |
Sensitivity | - | -38 dBV/Pascal | |
Impedance | - | 2200 Ohm | |
Microphone Features | - | Retractable microphone | |
Microphones Included | 9 | - |
REMOTE CONTROL | Apple AirPods Max | SteelSeries Arctis 7x |
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Controls | Volume, play/pause, next/previous track, voice assistant, answer call, ANC/transparency | - |
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CABLE | Apple AirPods Max | SteelSeries Arctis 7x |
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Cable Type | USB-C to Lightning cable - detachable | Charging cable - detachable Audio cable - detachable USB-C to USB-A adapter - detachable |
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FEATURES | Apple AirPods Max | SteelSeries Arctis 7x |
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Features | On-ear detection | - | |
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Intelligent Assistant | Siri | - | |
Sensors | Accelerometer, gyro sensor, position sensor, optical sensor, case-detect sensor | - | |
Additional Functions | Wireless audio sharing, transparency mode, spatial audio with dynamic head tracking | - |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | Apple AirPods Max | SteelSeries Arctis 7x |
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Battery Type | Headphone battery rechargeable | Headset battery rechargeable | |
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Battery Life | 20 hour(s) | 24 hour(s) | SteelSeries Arctis 7x lasts longer on a single charge than the Apple AirPods Max. |
Battery Life Details | Continuous playback (active noise-cancelling on): up to 20 hours Continuous playback (spatial audio on): up to 20 hours Continuous talk: up to 20 hours |
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OTHERS | Apple AirPods Max | SteelSeries Arctis 7x |
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Included Accessories | Charging case, Lightning to USB-C cable | Wireless transmitter | |
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Compatibility | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac | - | |
Service & Support | Limited warranty - 1 year | - |