Amazon Discounts USB-C AirPods Max to $479.99 ($69 Off)

Amazon today has the USB-C AirPods Max on sale for $479.99 in every color, down from $549.00. This is a second-best price on the USB-C headphones, and only the second time in 2025 that we've tracked any notable sale.

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Colors available on sale include Blue, Midnight, Orange, Starlight, and Purple. All colors are still available to be delivered in February, with most providing a delivery estimate around February 15 for free shipping options. Prime members in certain cities should be able to see same-day delivery options.

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Top Rated Comments

Bones402 Avatar
11 months ago
279.99 I would maybe consider it.
Score: 8 Votes (Like | Disagree)
atomwork Avatar
11 months ago
5 year old tech for 500 bucks is too much. Sorry, no matter how you cut it.
Score: 5 Votes (Like | Disagree)
Ifti Avatar
11 months ago
Still overpriced when you can get competing headsets that are comparatively stronger then the AP Max for the same, if not less then this new 'discounted' rate!.....
Score: 3 Votes (Like | Disagree)
thefrost Avatar
11 months ago
AirPods Max are still overpriced even at this price.
Score: 2 Votes (Like | Disagree)
ThomasJL Avatar
11 months ago

AirPods Max are still overpriced even at this price.
Non-sale-priced wired headphones offer superior sound quality than sale-priced wireless headphones at a similar price point.
Score: 2 Votes (Like | Disagree)
thefrost Avatar
11 months ago

Non-sale-priced wired headphones offer superior sound quality than sale-priced wireless headphones at a similar price point.
Agreed. I prefer wired compared to wireless.
Score: 2 Votes (Like | Disagree)