Side by side comparison and review of Sennheiser HD 579 (HD 500) and Sennheiser MOMENTUM Wireless. Compare design, sound quality and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect headphones. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the headphones that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.
| DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Sennheiser HD 579 (HD 500) | Sennheiser MOMENTUM Wireless |
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| Product Type | Headphones - wired | Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless - NFC | |
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| Series | HD 500 | - | |
| Colour | Silver | Black | |
| Body Material | - | Steel | |
| Earpad Material | - | Sheep leather | |
| Recommended Use | Home audio | - |
| SOUND QUALITY | Sennheiser HD 579 (HD 500) | Sennheiser MOMENTUM Wireless |
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| Headphones Form Factor | Full size | Full size | |
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| Headphones Technology | Dynamic | Dynamic | |
| Ear Cups Type | Open | Closed | |
| Foldable | - | Yes | Sennheiser MOMENTUM Wireless can be folded. |
| Connectivity Technology | Wired | Wireless | |
| Wireless Technology | - | Bluetooth | |
| Bluetooth Version | - | Bluetooth 5.0 | |
| Bluetooth Profiles | - | 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 MOMENTUM Wireless are equipped with active noice cancellation. |
| Sound Output Mode | Stereo | Stereo | |
| Frequency Response | 15 - 28000 Hz | 6 - 23000 Hz | Sennheiser HD 579 (HD 500) offer a larger frequency range than Sennheiser MOMENTUM Wireless. |
| Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) | 0.2% | - | |
| Impedance | 50 Ohm | - | |
| Max Sound Pressure | 106 dB | 99 dB | |
| Magnet Material | Neodymium | - |
| MICROPHONE | Sennheiser HD 579 (HD 500) | Sennheiser MOMENTUM Wireless |
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| Form Factor | - | Built-in | |
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| Frequency Response | - | 50 - 10000 Hz | |
| Sensitivity | - | -34 dBV/Pascal |
| REMOTE CONTROL | Sennheiser HD 579 (HD 500) | Sennheiser MOMENTUM Wireless |
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| Controls | - | Volume, auto shut off on/off switch |
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| CABLE | Sennheiser HD 579 (HD 500) | Sennheiser MOMENTUM Wireless |
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| Cable Type | Headphones cable - 3 m | Headphones cable USB charge cable USB-A to USB-C adapter |
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| Cable Length | 3 m | - | |
| Detachable Cable | Yes | Yes |
| FEATURES | Sennheiser HD 579 (HD 500) | Sennheiser MOMENTUM Wireless |
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| Features | - | Transparent Hearing mode |
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| BATTERY AND CHARGING | Sennheiser HD 579 (HD 500) | Sennheiser MOMENTUM Wireless |
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| Battery Type | - | Headphone battery rechargeable - lithium polymer | |
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| Battery Life | - | 17 hour(s) | |
| Charging Time | - | 3 hour(s) |
| CONNECTIONS | Sennheiser HD 579 (HD 500) | Sennheiser MOMENTUM Wireless |
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| Connector Type | Headphones (phone stereo 6.3 mm) | Headphones (mini-phone 3.5 mm 4-pole) |
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| OTHERS | Sennheiser HD 579 (HD 500) | Sennheiser MOMENTUM Wireless |
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| Included Accessories | 6.3 mm to 3.5 mm adapter | Carrying case | |
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| Compliant Standards | - | Bluetooth Class 5 | |
| Service & Support | Limited warranty - 2 years | 2-year warranty |
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