In depth comparison and review of Sennheiser HD 4.50 BTNC Wireless and Sony WH-1000XM2. 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 | Sennheiser HD 4.50 BTNC Wireless | Sony WH-1000XM2 |
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Product Type | Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless - NFC | Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless - NFC | |
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Weight | 238 g | 275 g | Sennheiser HD 4.50 BTNC Wireless are lighter than Sennheiser HD 4.50 BTNC Wireless headphones. |
Colour | - | Gold | Black | |
Recommended Use | Portable electronics | Portable electronics | |
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) | - | 10 m | |
High-Resolution Audio | - | Yes |
SOUND QUALITY | Sennheiser HD 4.50 BTNC Wireless | Sony WH-1000XM2 |
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Headphones Form Factor | Full size | Full size | |
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Headphones Technology | Dynamic | Dynamic | |
Ear Cups Type | Closed | Closed | |
Foldable | Yes | Yes | Both headphones can be folded. |
Connectivity Technology | Wireless | Wireless | |
Wireless Technology | Bluetooth | Bluetooth | |
Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.1 | Sony WH-1000XM2 have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than Sennheiser HD 4.50 BTNC Wireless. |
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, aptX HD, LDAC | |
Active Noise Cancelling | Yes | Yes | Both headphones are equipped with active noice cancellation. |
Active Noise Cancelling Technology | NoiseGard active noise compensation | - | |
Sound Output Mode | Stereo | Stereo | |
Sound Effects | - | Digital Sound Enhancement Engine HX (DSEE HX), S-Master HX | |
Frequency Response | 18 - 22000 Hz | 4 - 40000 Hz | Sony WH-1000XM2 offer a larger frequency range than Sennheiser HD 4.50 BTNC Wireless. |
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) | <0.5% | - | |
Sensitivity | 113 dB | 103 dB/mW | Sennheiser HD 4.50 BTNC Wireless have higher sensitivity than Sony WH-1000XM2. |
Impedance | 18 Ohm | 46 Ohm | |
Diaphragm | - | Aluminium coated LCP - 40 mm | |
Magnet Material | Neodymium | Neodymium | |
Features | Bluetooth aptX technology | - |
MICROPHONE | Sennheiser HD 4.50 BTNC Wireless | Sony WH-1000XM2 |
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Form Factor | Built-in | Built-in | |
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Microphone Technology | - | Electret condenser | |
Microphone Operation Mode | Omni-directional | Omni-directional | |
Frequency Response | 100 - 10000 Hz | 50 - 8000 Hz | Sennheiser HD 4.50 BTNC Wireless offer a larger microphone frequency range than Sony WH-1000XM2. |
Audio Input Details | - | - 50 - 8000 Hz | |
Microphones Included | 2 | - |
REMOTE CONTROL | Sennheiser HD 4.50 BTNC Wireless | Sony WH-1000XM2 |
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Controls | Power on/off, volume control, answer/end, hold, play/pause, next/previous track, reject call, redial | Volume, noise-cancellation suspend button |
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CABLE | Sennheiser HD 4.50 BTNC Wireless | Sony WH-1000XM2 |
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Cable Type | Headphones cable - detachable - L shaped - 1.4 m Micro-USB charge cable - detachable |
Headphones cable - detachable - OFC - L shaped - 1.5 m Micro-USB cable - 50 cm |
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Cable Length | 1.4 m | 1.5 m | |
Detachable Cable | Yes | Yes | |
Plated Connector | Gold | Gold |
FEATURES | Sennheiser HD 4.50 BTNC Wireless | Sony WH-1000XM2 |
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Intelligent Assistant | - | Google Assistant |
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BATTERY AND CHARGING | Sennheiser HD 4.50 BTNC Wireless | Sony WH-1000XM2 |
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Battery Type | Headphone battery rechargeable - lithium polymer | Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion | |
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Battery Capacity | 600 mAh | - | |
Battery Life | 25 hour(s) | 38 hour(s) | Sony WH-1000XM2 lasts longer on a single charge than the Sennheiser HD 4.50 BTNC Wireless. |
Battery Life Details | - | Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON): up to 30 hours Continuous playback (noise cancelling OFF): up to 38 hours Standby (noise cancelling ON): up to 40 hours Standby (noise cancelling OFF): up to 200 hours |
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Standby Time | - | 200 hours | |
Charging Time | 2 hour(s) | 4 hour(s) | Sennheiser HD 4.50 BTNC Wireless recharge faster than Sennheiser HD 4.50 BTNC Wireless. |
WIRELESS LINK | Sennheiser HD 4.50 BTNC Wireless | Sony WH-1000XM2 |
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Transmission Range | - | 10 m | |
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Radio Frequency Range | - | 2.4 - 2.4835GHz |
CONNECTIONS | Sennheiser HD 4.50 BTNC Wireless | Sony WH-1000XM2 |
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Connector Type | Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) | Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole) USB (power only) (5 pin Micro-USB Type B (power only)) |
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OTHERS | Sennheiser HD 4.50 BTNC Wireless | Sony WH-1000XM2 |
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Included Accessories | Carrying case, micro-USB charging cable | Carrying pouch, airplane adapter | |
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Compatibility | - | iPhone, iPod, Android phone |