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Amazon Offers AirPods Max 2 for $100 Off in All Five Colors

Amazon's discount on AirPods Max 2 and other models is drawing shoppers ahead of the back-to-school season.

By · Published August 13, 2026  23:57 UTC · Updated August 14, 2026  11:47 UTC

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Amazon offered a $100 discount on the AirPods Max 2 across all color options. The promotion was part of a broader set of deals on various AirPods models.

Epilogue added 75d ago, after coverage quieted.

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  • Velocity & Diffusion: Coverage exploded across 4 distinct news outlets with 4 published articles, achieving a live velocity of 2.
  • Primary Driver: Amazon's discount on AirPods Max 2 and other models is drawing shoppers ahead of the back-to-school season.
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Amazon is offering the AirPods Max 2 at a $100 discount in all five colors. The price drop follows a record low for AirPods 4, which no longer carry the Apple Store price tag. The New York Post notes the timing coincides with back-to-school shopping.

Gizmodo and AppleInsider focus on the AirPods 4 and AirPods Max 2 deals, respectively. MacTrast is running a giveaway for the AirPods Pro 3. The cause of the price drop is not specified.

The duration of the discount is not stated.

Synthesized by Archynetys from the headlines below under a strict no-invention contract. ✓ fact-checked: all claims supported by sources Updated 75d ago.

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What models are discounted?

The AirPods Max 2 and AirPods 4 are discounted. The AirPods Pro 3 are part of a giveaway.

How much is the discount?

The AirPods Max 2 are discounted by $100.

What colors are available for the AirPods Max 2?

All five colors are available.

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