In depth comparison and review of Apple AirPods (1st generation) and Sennheiser CX True Wireless. Compare design, audio features, functions and other important specifications to easily choose the right headphones for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the headphones that will best fit your needs.
| DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Apple AirPods (1st generation) | Sennheiser CX True Wireless |
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| Product Type | True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless | True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless | |
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| Product Generation | 1st generation | - | |
| Height | 4.05 cm | - | |
| Width | 1.65 cm | - | |
| Depth | 1.8 cm | - | |
| Weight | 4 g | - | |
| Dimensions & Weight Details | Charging case: 4.43 cm x 2.13 cm x 5.35 cm / 38 g | Earbud: 6 g Charging case: 5.9 cm x 4.23 cm x 3.38 cm / 37 g |
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| Colour | - | Black | White | |
| Protection | - | Splashproof, IPX4 | |
| Recommended Use | Portable electronics | Portable electronics |
| SOUND QUALITY | Apple AirPods (1st generation) | Sennheiser CX True Wireless |
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| Headphones Form Factor | Ear-bud | In-ear | |
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| Headphones Technology | - | Dynamic | |
| Ear Cups Type | - | Closed | |
| Connectivity Technology | Wireless | Wireless | |
| Wireless Technology | Bluetooth | Bluetooth | |
| Bluetooth Version | - | Bluetooth 5.2 | |
| Bluetooth Profiles | - | Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP) | |
| Bluetooth Audio Codec | - | SBC, AAC, aptX | |
| Noise Isolating | - | Yes | Sennheiser CX True Wireless are equipped with a noise isolating function. |
| Sound Output Mode | Stereo | Stereo | |
| Sound Effects | - | Bass Boost | |
| Frequency Response | - | 5 - 21000 Hz | |
| Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) | - | <0.08% | |
| Sensitivity | - | 110 dB | |
| Impedance | - | 16 Ohm | |
| Max Sound Pressure | - | 110 dB | |
| Diaphragm | - | 7 mm | |
| Simultaneously Connectable Devices Qty (Multipoint) | - | 1 | |
| Features | - | TrueResponse technology |
| MICROPHONE | Apple AirPods (1st generation) | Sennheiser CX True Wireless |
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| Form Factor | Built-in | Built-in | |
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| Frequency Response | - | 100 - 10000 Hz | |
| Microphones Included | - | 4 |
| REMOTE CONTROL | Apple AirPods (1st generation) | Sennheiser CX True Wireless |
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| Controls | Volume, answer/end, next/previous track | - |
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| CABLE | Apple AirPods (1st generation) | Sennheiser CX True Wireless |
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| Cable Type | Lightning cable - detachable | USB-C charge cable - detachable - 25 cm |
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| FEATURES | Apple AirPods (1st generation) | Sennheiser CX True Wireless |
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| Features | - | Touch control | |
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| Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible | - | Yes | |
| Voice Control | - | Indirect | |
| Intelligent Assistant | - | Siri, Google Assistant | |
| Sensors | Dual optical sensors, motion-detecting accelerometer, speech-detecting accelerometer | - |
| BATTERY AND CHARGING | Apple AirPods (1st generation) | Sennheiser CX True Wireless |
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| Battery Type | Headphone battery rechargeable | Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion | |
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| Battery Capacity | - | 60 mAh | |
| Battery Life | - | 9 hour(s) | |
| Battery Life Details | - | Continuous playback (50% volume): up to 9 hours Continuous playback (with included charging case): up to 27 hours |
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| Charging Time | - | 1.5 hour(s) | |
| Auto On/Off | Yes | - | |
| Included Qty | - | 2 |
| OTHERS | Apple AirPods (1st generation) | Sennheiser CX True Wireless |
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| Included Accessories | Charging case | 4 pairs of earpads (extra small, small, medium, large), charging case (400 mAh) | |
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| Compatibility | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac | - | |
| Compliant Standards | - | Bluetooth Class 1 |
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