The Audeze Maxwell are aimed at gamers for whom sound quality is particularly important, and not just in games. Like no other headphones on this list, this model produces a balanced, detailed soundscape. Especially with 3D audio activated, the acoustic subtleties of games become audible...

Conclusion: It understands Apple devices, has a powerful sound and is versatile: the Maxwell is more than just an excellent gaming headset - the heavy weight is easily forgiven.

The Audeze Maxwell is a strong headset that impresses above all with its sound, microphone with excellent noise cancellation and attractive design. However, the limited customisation options to fit your own head prevent it from achieving a "very good" rating. You also have to like the enormous weight of over 500 grams. The software is fit for purpose.

With the Audeze Maxwell, the manufacturer has created a really convincing wireless gaming headset that impresses above all with its neutral sound and excellent workmanship. However, I can't fully comprehend the enormous amount of praise, because in terms of sound, the Maxwell is on a par with the current top models from SteelSeries and beyerdynamic in games...