Sennheiser PXC 480 vs. Sennheiser HD 450BT

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Detailed comparison and review of Sennheiser PXC 480 and Sennheiser HD 450BT. 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. Sennheiser HD 450BT Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Sennheiser PXC 480 Sennheiser HD 450BT
Product Type Headphones - wired - 3.5 mm jack Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Weight - 238 g
Colour - Black | White
Recommended Use Portable electronics -
SOUND QUALITY Sennheiser PXC 480 Sennheiser HD 450BT
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Headphones Technology - Dynamic
Ear Cups Type - Closed
Adjustable Headband Yes -
Foldable Yes Yes Both headphones 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 Yes Both headphones are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Active Noise Cancelling Technology NoiseGard active noise compensation -
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Frequency Response 18 - 20000 Hz 18 - 22000 Hz Sennheiser HD 450BT offer a larger frequency range than Sennheiser PXC 480.
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) 0.5% <0.3% Sennheiser HD 450BT have lower total harmonic distortion than Sennheiser PXC 480.
Sensitivity 118 dB -
Impedance 18 Ohm -
Max Sound Pressure - 108 dB
In-Cord Volume Control Yes -
MICROPHONE Sennheiser PXC 480 Sennheiser HD 450BT
Form Factor - Built-in
Microphone Operation Mode - Beamforming
Frequency Response - 80 - 6000 Hz
Microphones Included - 2
REMOTE CONTROL Sennheiser PXC 480 Sennheiser HD 450BT
Controls Answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track -
CABLE Sennheiser PXC 480 Sennheiser HD 450BT
Cable Type Headphones cable - detachable Audio cable - detachable
USB-C charge cable - detachable
BATTERY AND CHARGING Sennheiser PXC 480 Sennheiser HD 450BT
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable Headphone battery rechargeable - lithium polymer
Battery Capacity - 600 mAh
Battery Life 50 hour(s) 30 hours Sennheiser PXC 480 lasts longer on a single charge than the Sennheiser HD 450BT.
Charging Time - 2 hours
CONNECTIONS Sennheiser PXC 480 Sennheiser HD 450BT
Connector Type Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) -
OTHERS Sennheiser PXC 480 Sennheiser HD 450BT
Included Accessories Airplane adapter, 6.3 mm (1/4") stereo adapter, travel bag, USB charging cable Carrying case
Service & Support Limited warranty - 2 years Limited warranty - 2 years
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