In depth comparison and review of Sony WH-1000XM2 and Sennheiser MOMENTUM M3AEBTXL. 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 | Sony WH-1000XM2 | Sennheiser MOMENTUM M3AEBTXL |
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Product Type | Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless - NFC | Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless - NFC | |
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Weight | 275 g | - | |
Colour | Gold | Black | Sandy white | |
Body Material | - | Steel | |
Earpad Material | - | Sheep leather | |
Recommended Use | Portable electronics | - | |
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) | 10 m | - | |
High-Resolution Audio | Yes | - |
SOUND QUALITY | Sony WH-1000XM2 | Sennheiser MOMENTUM M3AEBTXL |
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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 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 | Sennheiser MOMENTUM M3AEBTXL have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than Sony WH-1000XM2. |
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 | SBC, AAC, aptX, apt-X LL | |
Active Noise Cancelling | Yes | Yes | Both headphones are equipped with active noice cancellation. |
Sound Output Mode | Stereo | - | |
Sound Effects | Digital Sound Enhancement Engine HX (DSEE HX), S-Master HX | - | |
Frequency Response | 4 - 40000 Hz | 6 - 23000 Hz | Sony WH-1000XM2 offer a larger frequency range than Sennheiser MOMENTUM M3AEBTXL. |
Sensitivity | 103 dB/mW | - | |
Impedance | 46 Ohm | - | |
Max Sound Pressure | - | 99 dB | |
Diaphragm | Aluminium coated LCP - 40 mm | - | |
Magnet Material | Neodymium | - |
MICROPHONE | Sony WH-1000XM2 | Sennheiser MOMENTUM M3AEBTXL |
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Form Factor | Built-in | Built-in | |
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Microphone Technology | Electret condenser | - | |
Microphone Operation Mode | Omni-directional | - | |
Frequency Response | 50 - 8000 Hz | 50 - 10000 Hz | Sennheiser MOMENTUM M3AEBTXL offer a larger microphone frequency range than Sony WH-1000XM2. |
Audio Input Details | - 50 - 8000 Hz | - | |
Sensitivity | - | -34 dB | |
Microphones Included | - | 2 |
REMOTE CONTROL | Sony WH-1000XM2 | Sennheiser MOMENTUM M3AEBTXL |
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Controls | Volume, noise-cancellation suspend button | Volume, balance, microphone on/mute, play/pause, auto shut off on/off switch |
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CABLE | Sony WH-1000XM2 | Sennheiser MOMENTUM M3AEBTXL |
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Cable Type | Headphones cable - detachable - OFC - L shaped - 1.5 m Micro-USB cable - 50 cm |
Headphones cable - detachable - straight | |
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Cable Length | 1.5 m | - | |
Detachable Cable | Yes | - | |
Plated Connector | Gold | - |
FEATURES | Sony WH-1000XM2 | Sennheiser MOMENTUM M3AEBTXL |
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Features | - | Transparent Hearing mode | |
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Intelligent Assistant | Google Assistant | - |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | Sony WH-1000XM2 | Sennheiser MOMENTUM M3AEBTXL |
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Battery Type | Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion | Headphone battery rechargeable | |
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Battery Life | 38 hour(s) | 17 hour(s) | Sony WH-1000XM2 lasts longer on a single charge than the Sennheiser MOMENTUM M3AEBTXL. |
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 | 4 hour(s) | 3 hour(s) | Sennheiser MOMENTUM M3AEBTXL recharge faster than Sony WH-1000XM2. |
WIRELESS LINK | Sony WH-1000XM2 | Sennheiser MOMENTUM M3AEBTXL |
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Transmission Range | 10 m | - | |
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Radio Frequency Range | 2.4 - 2.4835GHz | - |
CONNECTIONS | Sony WH-1000XM2 | Sennheiser MOMENTUM M3AEBTXL |
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Connector Type | 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 | Sony WH-1000XM2 | Sennheiser MOMENTUM M3AEBTXL |
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Included Accessories | Carrying pouch, airplane adapter | Carrying case | |
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Compatibility | iPhone, iPod, Android phone | - | |
Compliant Standards | - | Bluetooth Class 5 | |
Service & Support | - | Limited warranty - 2 years |