Sennheiser PXC 550-II vs. Mpow HC5

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Sennheiser PXC 550-II and Mpow HC5. 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

Sennheiser PXC 550-II vs. Mpow HC5 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Sennheiser PXC 550-II Mpow HC5
Product Type Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless Headset - Bluetooth - wireless, wired - 3.5 mm jack
Height 17.4 cm -
Width 13.6 cm -
Depth 6.3 cm -
Weight 227 g 139 g Mpow HC5 are lighter than Sennheiser PXC 550-II headphones.
Colour - Black
Headband Material - Leather
Recommended Use Portable electronics Portable electronics, computer
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) - 15 m
SOUND QUALITY Sennheiser PXC 550-II Mpow HC5
Headphones Form Factor Full size On-ear
Headphones Technology Dynamic -
Adjustable Headband Yes Yes
Foldable Yes - Sennheiser PXC 550-II can be folded.
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless, wired
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 5.0 Bluetooth 5.0 Both headphones have the same Bluetooth version.
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 PXC 550-II are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Frequency Response 17 - 23000 Hz -
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) <0.5% -
Sensitivity 110 dB -
Impedance 490 Ohm -
Diaphragm 32 mm -
Simultaneously Connectable Devices Qty (Multipoint) - 2 Mpow HC5 have the ability to connect to multiple devices simultaneously.
MICROPHONE Sennheiser PXC 550-II Mpow HC5
Form Factor Built-in -
Type - Boom
Noise Cancelling - Yes Mpow HC5 microphone can cancel out ambient noise.
Noise Cancelling Technology - cVc 8.0 (clear Voice capture) by Qualcomm
Frequency Response 50 - 10000 Hz -
Sensitivity -34 dBV/Pascal -
Microphones Included 3 2 Sennheiser PXC 550-II have a built-in microphone.
REMOTE CONTROL Sennheiser PXC 550-II Mpow HC5
Controls Mute, volume, answer/end, hold, play/pause, next/previous track Mute, volume, on/off, play/pause, next/previous track
CABLE Sennheiser PXC 550-II Mpow HC5
Cable Type USB charge cable
Audio cable
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Detachable Cable Yes -
FEATURES Sennheiser PXC 550-II Mpow HC5
Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible Yes Yes
Intelligent Assistant Siri, Google Assistant, Alexa Siri
Additional Functions Touch panel -
BATTERY AND CHARGING Sennheiser PXC 550-II Mpow HC5
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable - lithium Headset battery rechargeable
Battery Life 30 hour(s) 22 hour(s) Sennheiser PXC 550-II lasts longer on a single charge than the Mpow HC5.
Battery Life Details Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON / cable connection): up to 30 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON / Bluetooth): up to 20 hours
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Standby Time - 200 hours
Charging Time 3 hour(s) 1.5 hour(s) Mpow HC5 recharge faster than Sennheiser PXC 550-II.
CONNECTIONS Sennheiser PXC 550-II Mpow HC5
Connector Type Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm)
USB (micro-USB)
Headset (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole)
OTHERS Sennheiser PXC 550-II Mpow HC5
Included Accessories Carrying case, airplane adapter -
Compliant Standards MFI -
Service & Support Limited warranty - 2 years Limited warranty - money back guarantee - 60 days
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