Sennheiser CX 400BT vs. Sennheiser CX True Wireless

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Sennheiser CX 400BT and Sennheiser CX True 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.

Headphones Specifications Comparison

Sennheiser CX 400BT vs. Sennheiser CX True Wireless Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Sennheiser CX 400BT Sennheiser CX True Wireless
Product Type True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Dimensions & Weight Details Earbud: 6 g
Charging case: 37 g
Earbud: 6 g
Charging case: 5.9 cm x 4.23 cm x 3.38 cm / 37 g
Colour White | Black Black | White
Protection - Splashproof, IPX4
Recommended Use Portable electronics Portable electronics
SOUND QUALITY Sennheiser CX 400BT Sennheiser CX True Wireless
Headphones Form Factor In-ear In-ear
Headphones Technology Dynamic Dynamic
Ear Cups Type - Closed
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 5.1 Bluetooth 5.2 Sennheiser CX True Wireless have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than Sennheiser CX 400BT.
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
Noise Isolating - Yes Sennheiser CX True Wireless are equipped with a noise isolating function.
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Sound Effects - Bass Boost
Frequency Response 5 - 21000 Hz 5 - 21000 Hz Both headphones offer the same frequency response.
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) 0.08% <0.08% Both headphones have the same total harmonic distortion.
Sensitivity - 110 dB
Impedance - 16 Ohm
Max Sound Pressure 107 dB 110 dB
Diaphragm 7 mm 7 mm Both headphones are designed with same thick diaphragm.
Simultaneously Connectable Devices Qty (Multipoint) - 1
Features - TrueResponse technology
MICROPHONE Sennheiser CX 400BT Sennheiser CX True Wireless
Form Factor Built-in Built-in
Frequency Response - 100 - 10000 Hz
Microphones Included - 4
REMOTE CONTROL Sennheiser CX 400BT Sennheiser CX True Wireless
Controls Volume control, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track, reject call, pair mode, voice assistant, equaliser preset -
CABLE Sennheiser CX 400BT Sennheiser CX True Wireless
Cable Type USB-C to USB-A cable - detachable - straight - 25 cm USB-C charge cable - detachable - 25 cm
FEATURES Sennheiser CX 400BT Sennheiser CX True Wireless
Features Voice alerts, touch control Touch control
Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible - Yes
Voice Control - Indirect
Intelligent Assistant Siri, Google Assistant Siri, Google Assistant
BATTERY AND CHARGING Sennheiser CX 400BT Sennheiser CX True Wireless
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity 55 mAh 60 mAh Sennheiser CX True Wireless have a higher battery capacity than Sennheiser CX 400BT.
Battery Life 7 hour(s) 9 hour(s) Sennheiser CX True Wireless lasts longer on a single charge than the Sennheiser CX 400BT.
Battery Life Details Continuous playback (50% volume): up to 7 hours
Continuous playback (with included charging case): up to 20 hours
Continuous playback (50% volume): up to 9 hours
Continuous playback (with included charging case): up to 27 hours
Charging Time 1.5 hour(s) 1.5 hour(s) The charging of both headphones last the same time.
Included Qty 2 2
WIRELESS LINK Sennheiser CX 400BT Sennheiser CX True Wireless
Radio Transmitter Power 10 mW -
OTHERS Sennheiser CX 400BT Sennheiser CX True Wireless
Included Accessories 4 pairs of earpads (extra small, small, medium, large), charging case (420 mAh) 4 pairs of earpads (extra small, small, medium, large), charging case (400 mAh)
Compliant Standards Bluetooth Class 1, Directive 2006/66/EC, WEEE 2012/19/EU, Directive 2013/56/EU Bluetooth Class 1
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