In depth comparison and review of Sony WH-1000XM2 and Sennheiser MOMENTUM Wireless. 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 Wireless |
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Product Type | Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless - NFC | Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless - NFC | |
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Weight | 275 g | - | |
Colour | Gold | Black | Black | |
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 Wireless |
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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 Wireless 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 | 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 Wireless. |
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 Wireless |
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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 Wireless offer a larger microphone frequency range than Sony WH-1000XM2. |
Audio Input Details | - 50 - 8000 Hz | - | |
Sensitivity | - | -34 dBV/Pascal |
REMOTE CONTROL | Sony WH-1000XM2 | Sennheiser MOMENTUM Wireless |
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Controls | Volume, noise-cancellation suspend button | Volume, auto shut off on/off switch |
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CABLE | Sony WH-1000XM2 | Sennheiser MOMENTUM Wireless |
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Cable Type | Headphones cable - detachable - OFC - L shaped - 1.5 m Micro-USB cable - 50 cm |
Headphones cable USB charge cable USB-A to USB-C adapter |
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Cable Length | 1.5 m | - | |
Detachable Cable | Yes | Yes | |
Plated Connector | Gold | - |
FEATURES | Sony WH-1000XM2 | Sennheiser MOMENTUM Wireless |
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Features | - | Transparent Hearing mode | |
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Intelligent Assistant | Google Assistant | - |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | Sony WH-1000XM2 | Sennheiser MOMENTUM Wireless |
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Battery Type | Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion | Headphone battery rechargeable - lithium polymer | |
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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 Wireless. |
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 Wireless recharge faster than Sony WH-1000XM2. |
WIRELESS LINK | Sony WH-1000XM2 | Sennheiser MOMENTUM Wireless |
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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 Wireless |
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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)) |
Headphones (mini-phone 3.5 mm 4-pole) |
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OTHERS | Sony WH-1000XM2 | Sennheiser MOMENTUM Wireless |
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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 | - | 2-year warranty |