The AirPods Max are an impressive pair of headphones. They feature a design unlike anything else out there, have some excellent sound quality, and some of the best controls in the business. They're also some very, very expensive headphones, with a $100 price premium over their closest rivals.

The Apple AirPods Max USB-C are almost never on sale, so today is a special day if you've been trying to get the newer port at a low price.

If you've been waiting for a deal on Apple’s flagship AirPods Max, now is the time to buy a pair. Amazon has discounted the USB-C model to $449, or 18 percent off their suggested $549 price. The retailer doesn’t have every color available,

Apple AirPods Max bring stunning sound and sleek design—and they’re now they can be yours for $150 off. How’s that for a deal?

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.