For my aging Apple devices, I have historically liked the airpod pros. But have never understood the hype around the AirPod “max” headphones. Are professional

For my aging Apple devices, I have historically liked the airpod pros. But have never understood the hype around the AirPod “max” headphones. Are professionals really using the AirPod max over much better and higher quality headphones? As a regular consumer and $549, I would rather pick up some regular open back headphones from sennheiser (hd490s) and save myself some $ and get much higher quality headphones. Plus these headphones had issues with weight and wearing them for long periods of time. No amount of updates will fix the issues with these headphones. It’s nothing more than a flex