The AirPods Max stand out because of their their unique combination of Apple-designed hardware and attractive packaging/framing. They have a custom dynamic driver that delivers high-fidelity audio and are powered by Apple’s H1 chip.

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On the other hand, the AirPods Max offer a better noise-canceling experience by virtue of that form factor. Both products offer a transparency mode for hearing environmental noise and noise canceling to focus on the audio itself, but the AirPods Max handle the latter better because they cover your entire ear.

Apple's silver AirPods Max (Lightning) are on sale for $399.99 at Best Buy. This is $150 off their retail price of $549.99.

The Apple AirPods Max with the Lightning port are on sale from Best Buy with a $150 discount, which lowers the price of the noise-canceling headphones to $400.