High-Quality Audio
With this update, AirPods Max will support 24-bit, 48 kHz lossless audio, maintaining the authenticity of original recordings and letting listeners experience music as the artist intended. Lossless audio also enhances Personalized Spatial Audio, providing a more precise, uncompressed, and immersive sound. Additionally, users can access over 100 million songs in lossless audio with Apple Music.
For Music Producers
Lossless audio and ultra-low latency empower music creators to seamlessly integrate AirPods Max into their professional workflow on Logic Pro and other music production apps. With the USB-C cable, AirPods Max become the only headphones that allow musicians to both create and mix in Personalized Spatial Audio with head tracking. By delivering high-resolution, lossless digital audio with minimal latency, artists can record and mix with precision, without sacrificing sound quality.
Immersive Gaming
Gamers and livestreamers can take advantage of ultra-low latency audio, which drastically reduces lag and matches the responsiveness of built-in speakers on Mac, iPad, and iPhone. With zero response delay, gameplay and livestreaming become smoother, more reliable, and deeply immersive.
Price & Availability
Lossless audio and ultra-low latency audio will roll out in April as a free firmware update with iOS 18.4, iPadOS 18.4, and macOS Sequoia 15.4 for AirPods Max with USB-C.AirPods Max are available for ₹59,900 in five colors—midnight, starlight, blue, purple, and orange—through apple.com/in/store, the Apple Store app, and Apple Authorized Resellers.The USB-C to 3.5 mm audio cable is available today for ₹3,900 via apple.com/in/store, the Apple Store app, and Apple Authorized Resellers. This cable allows users to connect AirPods Max to 3.5 mm audio sources, such as an airplane’s audio-out port. It can also connect iOS or iPadOS devices to 3.5 mm audio inputs, like car stereos or other speakers.