After over a month, Apple’s AirPods Max 2 have officially arrived in Malaysia. To recap, the AirPods Max 2 is bringing upgraded audio performance, smarter features, and improved noise cancellation to the over-ear lineup. Here are the details of the headphones again, to refresh your memory.
The AirPods Max 2 Features
The AirPods Max 2 is powered by Apple’s H2 chip, which enables a new generation of computational audio capabilities. These include Adaptive Audio, Conversation Awareness, Voice Isolation, and Live Translation, all designed to improve everyday listening and communication experiences. The chip also enhances overall performance across music playback, calls, and voice interactions, making the headphones more versatile for both entertainment and productivity.
One of the biggest improvements comes in Active Noise Cancellation. Apple claims the AirPods Max 2 delivers up to 1.5 times more effective ANC compared to the previous generation, even when we are in traffic or aeroplane engines, while maintaining audio clarity. Transparency mode has also been refined to sound more natural, helping users stay aware of their surroundings when needed.
Audio hardware has also been upgraded with a new high-dynamic-range amplifier, delivering cleaner and more detailed sound. The AirPods Max 2 supports 24-bit, 48kHz lossless audio via USB-C connection, and finally, Personalised Spatial Audio that further enhances immersion by improving instrument separation and overall sound balance.
Beyond listening, the AirPods Max 2 introduces features aimed at content creators and everyday convenience. Users can record studio-quality audio directly from the headphones, while the Digital Crown can double as a remote camera shutter for iPhone and iPad. Live Translation also enables real-time language translation during in-person conversations, adding another layer of functionality.
Price and Availability in Malaysia
The AirPods Max 2 is now available for purchase in Malaysia, with a retail price starting at RM2299. It comes in five colour options, including Midnight, Starlight, Orange, Purple, and Blue. As always, buying an Apple audio product like the AirPods Max 2 will grant you 3 months of Apple Music free. The delivery and personalised engraving are free, and AppleCare+ is RM299. For more information, you can visit the official web portal here. Stay tuned for more trending tech news at TechNave.com.
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