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“Top-flight ANC headphones are everywhere, but how does Sennheiser's latest stack up? Find out in our Sennheiser MOMENTUM 5 Wireless review.”
Publisher score: 91/100 · 1mo ago
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Sennheiser Momentum 5 Wireless
$399.99 · Bluetooth 5.4 / aptX Lossless · 1 month old
86
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8.9
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Spec sheet
Key features
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Build and fit
- Weight
- Approx. 290 g / 10 oz
- Wearing style
- Headband stereo headphones; around-ear, circumaural
- Water resistance
- Not IP rated
- THD
- <0.2% at 1 kHz / 100 dB SPL
- Impedance
- Active 520 ohm
- Driver size
- 42 mm
- Driver type
- Dynamic
- Sensitivity
- 108 dB SPL (1 kHz / 0 dB FS)
- Frequency response
- USB and Bluetooth: 6 Hz - 40 kHz; analog line-in: 6 Hz - 22 kHz
Wireless and connections
- Noise control
- Hybrid Adaptive ANC
- Charging
- USB-C; approx. 2 hrs full charge; 10 min charge for up to 7 hrs
- Battery
- Up to 57 hrs Bluetooth music playback with ANC
- Connections
- Bluetooth, USB-C charging and audio, 2.5 mm to 3.5 mm analog audio cable
- Microphones
- MEMS; 4 mics per side with beamforming
- BT codecs
- SBC, AAC, aptX, aptX HD, aptX Lossless, aptX Adaptive, Snapdragon Sound
- Bluetooth
- Bluetooth 5.4
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Audio specialist reviews
Review evidence
Tech publication reviews
91
Tom's GuideRead review ↗
“Sennheiser Momentum 5 took 4 years to come out, but they”
Publisher score: 91/100 · 1mo ago
85
EngadgetRead review ↗
“Sennheiser’s latest flagship headphones close the gap to Bose and Sony thanks to improved sound and more effective ANC.”
Publisher score: 8.5/10
84
HeadfonicsRead review ↗
“Lynn reviews the Sennheiser MOMENTUM 5 Wireless, their latest ANC-equipped dynamic driver Bluetooth headphones featuring 3D Dolby Atmos.”
Publisher score: 8.4/10 · 1mo ago
80
PCMag
“The Sennheiser Momentum 5 Wireless headphones provide clear, rich audio, offer extensive battery life, are comfortable to wear, and are less expensive than the competition.”
Publisher score: 4/5
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Buying notes
Value todayStrong buy
High review score for the money. 86/100 at $400. Uses the lowest in-stock retailer price we can see.
Worth checking
Verify ANC pressure, voice pickup, and transparency handling in train, street, and office noise.
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