In depth comparison and review of Sony WH-XB700 and Sennheiser MOMENTUM 4. 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-XB700 | Sennheiser MOMENTUM 4 |
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Product Type | Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless - NFC - 3.5 mm jack | Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless, wired - 2.5 mm jack, USB-C | |
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Height | - | 19.5 cm | |
Width | - | 18 cm | |
Depth | - | 4.63 cm | |
Weight | 196 g | 293 g | Sony WH-XB700 are lighter than Sony WH-XB700 headphones. |
Colour | Black | Blue | Black | White | |
Earpad Material | - | Synthetic leather | |
Recommended Use | Portable electronics | Portable electronics | |
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) | 10 m | - | |
High-Resolution Audio | - | Yes |
SOUND QUALITY | Sony WH-XB700 | Sennheiser MOMENTUM 4 |
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Headphones Form Factor | Full size | Full size | |
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Headphones Technology | Dynamic | Dynamic | |
Ear Cups Type | Closed | Closed | |
Adjustable Headband | - | Yes | |
Foldable | - | Yes | Sennheiser MOMENTUM 4 can be folded. |
Connectivity Technology | Wireless | Wireless, wired | |
Wireless Technology | Bluetooth | Bluetooth | |
Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.2 | Sennheiser MOMENTUM 4 have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than Sony WH-XB700. |
Bluetooth Profiles | Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP) | Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP) | |
Bluetooth Audio Codec | SBC, AAC, aptX | SBC, AAC, aptX, aptX Adaptive | |
Active Noise Cancelling | - | Yes | Sennheiser MOMENTUM 4 are equipped with active noice cancellation. |
Active Noise Cancelling Technology | - | Adaptive Hybrid ANC | |
Sound Output Mode | Stereo | Stereo | |
Sound Effects | Digital Sound Enhancement Engine (DSEE) | Signature Sound | |
Frequency Response | 5 - 22000 Hz | 6 - 22000 Hz | Sony WH-XB700 offer a larger frequency range than Sennheiser MOMENTUM 4. |
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) | - | 0.3% | |
Sensitivity | 103 dB/mW | 106 dB | Sennheiser MOMENTUM 4 have higher sensitivity than Sony WH-XB700. |
Impedance | 37 Ohm | 60 Ohm | |
Diaphragm | 40 mm | 42 mm | Sennheiser MOMENTUM 4 have a thicker diaphragm than Sony WH-XB700. |
Magnet Material | Neodymium | - | |
Features | - | Smart Pause, Crystal-clear Calls |
MICROPHONE | Sony WH-XB700 | Sennheiser MOMENTUM 4 |
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Form Factor | Built-in | Built-in | |
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Microphone Operation Mode | - | MEMS-directional | |
Noise Cancelling | - | Yes | Sennheiser MOMENTUM 4 microphone can cancel out ambient noise. |
Frequency Response | - | 50 - 10000 Hz | |
Microphones Included | - | 4 |
REMOTE CONTROL | Sony WH-XB700 | Sennheiser MOMENTUM 4 |
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Controls | Volume | Volume, play/pause, equaliser preset |
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CABLE | Sony WH-XB700 | Sennheiser MOMENTUM 4 |
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Cable Type | Headphones cable - detachable - 1.2 m USB charge cable - detachable |
Headphones cable - detachable - L shaped / sub-mini phone 2.5 mm 4-pole - 1.2 m USB-C to USB-A cable - detachable - 1.2 m |
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Cable Length | 1.2 m | 1.2 m | |
Detachable Cable | - | Yes | |
Plated Connector | Gold | - |
FEATURES | Sony WH-XB700 | Sennheiser MOMENTUM 4 |
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Features | - | Transparent Hearing mode, auto power on/off | |
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Sensors | - | Touch sensor | |
Additional Functions | - | Smart Touch Control, USB-C charging port |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | Sony WH-XB700 | Sennheiser MOMENTUM 4 |
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Battery Type | Headphone battery rechargeable | Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion | |
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Battery Capacity | - | 700 mAh | |
Battery Life | 30 hour(s) | 60 hour(s) | Sennheiser MOMENTUM 4 lasts longer on a single charge than the Sony WH-XB700. |
Standby Time | 300 hours | - | |
Charging Time | 4 hour(s) | 2 hour(s) | Sennheiser MOMENTUM 4 recharge faster than Sony WH-XB700. |
Included Qty | - | 1 |
CONNECTIONS | Sony WH-XB700 | Sennheiser MOMENTUM 4 |
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Connector Type | USB Bluetooth Headphones (mini-phone 3.5 mm 4-pole) |
Headphones (sub-mini phone 2.5 mm 4-pole) USB (24 pin USB-C) |
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OTHERS | Sony WH-XB700 | Sennheiser MOMENTUM 4 |
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Included Accessories | - | Carrying case, airplane adapter, headphones cable (1.2 m), USB-C charging cable (1.2m) | |
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Software Included | - | Sennheiser Smart Control | |
Compliant Standards | - | Bluetooth Class 1 | |
Service & Support | Limited warranty - parts and labour - 1 year | Limited warranty - 2 years |