Audio-Technica ATH-AR5BT vs. Sennheiser HD 458BT

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Audio-Technica ATH-AR5BT and Sennheiser HD 458BT. 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.

Headphones Specifications Comparison

Audio-Technica ATH-AR5BT vs. Sennheiser HD 458BT Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Audio-Technica ATH-AR5BT Sennheiser HD 458BT
Product Type Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless - NFC Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Weight 242 g 238 g Sennheiser HD 458BT are lighter than Audio-Technica ATH-AR5BT headphones.
Colour Bordeaux red | Black | Metallic silver Black
Recommended Use Portable electronics Portable electronics
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) 10 m -
SOUND QUALITY Audio-Technica ATH-AR5BT Sennheiser HD 458BT
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Headphones Technology Dynamic Dynamic
Ear Cups Type - Closed
Adjustable Headband Yes -
Foldable Yes Yes Both headphones can be folded.
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 4.1 Bluetooth 5.0 Sennheiser HD 458BT have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than Audio-Technica ATH-AR5BT.
Bluetooth Profiles Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP) Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP)
Bluetooth Audio Codec - SBC, AAC, aptX, apt-X LL
Active Noise Cancelling - Yes Sennheiser HD 458BT are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Sound Effects Super Bass Control (SBC) -
Frequency Response 5 - 40000 Hz 18 - 22000 Hz Audio-Technica ATH-AR5BT offer a larger frequency range than Sennheiser HD 458BT.
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) - <0.3%
Sensitivity 100 dB/mW -
Impedance 39 Ohm -
Max Sound Pressure - 108 dB
Diaphragm 45 mm -
Features - Voice control
MICROPHONE Audio-Technica ATH-AR5BT Sennheiser HD 458BT
Form Factor Built-in Built-in
Microphone Technology Electret condenser -
Microphone Operation Mode Omni-directional -
Frequency Response 50 - 4000 Hz 80 - 6000 Hz Sennheiser HD 458BT offer a larger microphone frequency range than Audio-Technica ATH-AR5BT.
Audio Input Details Omni-directional - 50 - 4000 Hz -
Sensitivity -44 dB -
CABLE Audio-Technica ATH-AR5BT Sennheiser HD 458BT
Cable Type Headphones cable - detachable - L shaped - 1.2 m
USB charge cable - 1 m
Audio cable - detachable
USB-C charge cable - detachable
Cable Length 1.2 m -
Detachable Cable Yes -
Plated Connector Gold -
BATTERY AND CHARGING Audio-Technica ATH-AR5BT Sennheiser HD 458BT
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable - lithium polymer Headphone battery rechargeable - lithium polymer
Battery Capacity - 600 mAh
Battery Life 30 hour(s) 30 hours Both headphones last the same amount of time on a single charge.
Standby Time 1000 hours -
Charging Time 5 hour(s) 2 hours Sennheiser HD 458BT recharge faster than Audio-Technica ATH-AR5BT.
WIRELESS LINK Audio-Technica ATH-AR5BT Sennheiser HD 458BT
Transmission Range 10 m -
Modulation Type FHSS -
Radio Frequency Range 2.402 - 2.480GHz -
CONNECTIONS Audio-Technica ATH-AR5BT Sennheiser HD 458BT
Connector Type Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole) -
OTHERS Audio-Technica ATH-AR5BT Sennheiser HD 458BT
Included Accessories - Carrying case
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