AirPods Max 2 - Review After 1 Week: Not What I Thought!

AirPods Max 2 Review After 1 Week: A Subtle Surprise! | AirPods Max 2 vs AirPods Max - Worth the Upgrade? Apple has released the AirPods Max 2 and they might seem like a small upgrade on paper, but that H2 chip takes these to a whole new level. So in this review video, we detail everything new with the AirPods Max 2, including active noise cancellation (ANC), new software-based features, design, price, microphones, and more. We also compare the AirPods Max 2 to the AirPods Max 1 and help you figure out if you should upgrade. Or if you've never bought AirPods Max before, we help you figure out if you should buy them or not. Enjoy! Buy AirPods Max 2: https://www.apple.com/shop/buy-airpods/airpods-max-2 Review unit provided by Apple. *Social Media:* Twitter/X: https://x.com/brandonbutch Instagram: https://instagram.com/brandonbutch Threads: https://www.threads.net/@brandonbutch TikTok: https://tiktok.com/@brandon.butch Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/brandonbutchyt Apple Music: https://apple.co/2VF3KZj *Chapters:* 0:00 AirPods Max 2 are here! 0:37 AirPods Max 2 unboxing 0:51 The box is different 0:59 Starlight is great 1:15 $550 though? 1:33 Design of AirPods Max 2 2:11 Charge Reminders 2:24 ANC: is it really better? 3:28 Sound quality 3:43 Microphones are WAY better 4:19 Microphone test vs AirPods Max 1 5:54 Camera features 6:21 One of my favorite new features! 7:15 Live Translation and why it’s useful 8:14 Transparency & sound reduction 8:39 Not a fan of this, tbh 9:33 Spatial Audio learned 10:00 Please add this, Apple! 10:12 Head Gestures 10:36 Gaming, low latency, lossless 10:55 Bluetooth upgrade 11:05 HOT TAKE on the Smart Case 12:08 Should you upgrade from AirPods Max 1? 12:54 Should you upgrade from USB-C AirPods Max? 13:19 Should you buy AirPods Max 2? 14:43 Closing thoughts 📷 Gear used to make this video: https://amzn.to/4nhnLmf 📱 Best tech deals (updated daily): http://amzn.to/2qcK0QT Disclosure: This video might contain affiliate links, which help fund the channel if you make a purchase. Have a fantastic day & I'll see you soon!