Sennheiser PXC 480 vs. Piranha HX40

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Detailed comparison and review of Sennheiser PXC 480 and Piranha HX40. With our comprehensive overview, you can simply compare design, sound quality, but also other key features of both headphones and easily decide which ones are the right choice for you. Our goal is to help you identify the main differences between products and find the headphones that best fit your needs and expectations.

Headphones Specifications Comparison

Sennheiser PXC 480 vs. Piranha HX40 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Sennheiser PXC 480 Piranha HX40
Product Type Headphones - wired - 3.5 mm jack Headset - wired - 3.5 mm jack
Recommended Use Portable electronics -
SOUND QUALITY Sennheiser PXC 480 Piranha HX40
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Adjustable Headband Yes -
Foldable Yes - Sennheiser PXC 480 can be folded.
Connectivity Technology Wired Wired
Active Noise Cancelling Yes - Sennheiser PXC 480 are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Active Noise Cancelling Technology NoiseGard active noise compensation -
Sound Output Mode Stereo -
Frequency Response 18 - 20000 Hz 20 - 20000 Hz Sennheiser PXC 480 offer a larger frequency range than Piranha HX40.
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) 0.5% -
Sensitivity 118 dB -
Impedance 18 Ohm -
Diaphragm - 40 mm
In-Cord Volume Control Yes -
MICROPHONE Sennheiser PXC 480 Piranha HX40
Type - Boom
REMOTE CONTROL Sennheiser PXC 480 Piranha HX40
Controls Answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track -
CABLE Sennheiser PXC 480 Piranha HX40
Cable Type Headphones cable - detachable Headset cable - braided fabric - 1.2 m
Cable Length - 1.2 m
BATTERY AND CHARGING Sennheiser PXC 480 Piranha HX40
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable -
Battery Life 50 hour(s) -
CONNECTIONS Sennheiser PXC 480 Piranha HX40
Connector Type Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) Headset (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm)
OTHERS Sennheiser PXC 480 Piranha HX40
Included Accessories Airplane adapter, 6.3 mm (1/4") stereo adapter, travel bag, USB charging cable -
Service & Support Limited warranty - 2 years -
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