# Affordable Alternatives To AirPods Max

> Apple introduced its first over-ear headphones to the popular AirPods lineup in 2020. Fast-forward five years, and the AirPods Max haven't received any major upgrades — apart from the swap to USB-C for charging, and a…

- **Source:** [SlashGear](https://www.slashgear.com/1807578/airpods-max-alternative-affordable/?utm_source=gearopen.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=feed&utm_content=67d11b7d7941e6c7b961e7dd)
- **Published:** 2025-03-12
- **Category:** Audio & Video
- **Tags:** #headphones #airpods #apple #affordable #alternatives #allows #apart #audio
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