Sennheiser CX SPORT vs. Poly - Plantronics Backbeat Pro 5100 (Left Earbud)

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In depth comparison and review of Sennheiser CX SPORT and Poly - Plantronics Backbeat Pro 5100 (Left Earbud). 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.

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Sennheiser CX SPORT vs. Poly - Plantronics Backbeat Pro 5100 (Left Earbud) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Sennheiser CX SPORT Poly - Plantronics Backbeat Pro 5100 (Left Earbud)
Product Type Earphones - Bluetooth - wireless True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Height 31.85 cm -
Width 4.52 cm -
Depth 1.43 cm -
Weight 15.07 g 5.8 g Poly - Plantronics Backbeat Pro 5100 (Left Earbud) are lighter than Sennheiser CX SPORT headphones.
Dimensions & Weight Details - Charging case with earphones: 38.6 g
Colour - Black
Protection Splashproof, sweat-resistant Sweat-resistant, water-resistant
Design Sports -
Recommended Use Portable electronics Portable electronics
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) - 10 m
SOUND QUALITY Sennheiser CX SPORT Poly - Plantronics Backbeat Pro 5100 (Left Earbud)
Headphones Form Factor In-ear In-ear
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 4.2 Bluetooth 5.0 Poly - Plantronics Backbeat Pro 5100 (Left Earbud) have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than Sennheiser CX SPORT.
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, apt-X LL -
Active Noise Cancelling - Yes Poly - Plantronics Backbeat Pro 5100 (Left Earbud) are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Active Noise Cancelling Technology - WindSmart technology
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Frequency Response 17 - 21000 Hz 20 - 20000 Hz Sennheiser CX SPORT offer a larger frequency range than Poly - Plantronics Backbeat Pro 5100 (Left Earbud).
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) 0.5% <3% Sennheiser CX SPORT have lower total harmonic distortion than Sennheiser CX SPORT.
Sensitivity - 94 dB
Impedance - 16 Ohm
Max Sound Pressure 112 dB -
Diaphragm - 5.8 mm
MICROPHONE Sennheiser CX SPORT Poly - Plantronics Backbeat Pro 5100 (Left Earbud)
Form Factor Built-in Built-in
Type On-cable -
REMOTE CONTROL Sennheiser CX SPORT Poly - Plantronics Backbeat Pro 5100 (Left Earbud)
Controls 3-button remote Mute, volume, answer/end, play/pause, skip track, voice assistant
CABLE Sennheiser CX SPORT Poly - Plantronics Backbeat Pro 5100 (Left Earbud)
Cable Type Charging cable - detachable Micro-USB charge cable - detachable
FEATURES Sennheiser CX SPORT Poly - Plantronics Backbeat Pro 5100 (Left Earbud)
Features - Voice alerts
Additional Functions - DSP
BATTERY AND CHARGING Sennheiser CX SPORT Poly - Plantronics Backbeat Pro 5100 (Left Earbud)
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable - lithium polymer Headphone battery rechargeable - lithium polymer
Battery Capacity - 60 mAh
Battery Life 6 hour(s) 6.5 hour(s) Poly - Plantronics Backbeat Pro 5100 (Left Earbud) lasts longer on a single charge than the Sennheiser CX SPORT.
Battery Life Details - Continuous playback: up to 6.5 hours
Continuous talk: up to 4 hours
Continuous playback (with included charging case): up to 19 hours
Charging Time 1.5 hour(s) 2 hour(s) Sennheiser CX SPORT recharge faster than Sennheiser CX SPORT.
OTHERS Sennheiser CX SPORT Poly - Plantronics Backbeat Pro 5100 (Left Earbud)
Included Accessories USB charging cable, cable clip, 4 pairs of ear tips (XS, S,M, L), 3 pairs of ear sleeves (S, M, L), neoprene pouch 2 pairs of ear tips (small, large), charging case (440 mAh)
Compliant Standards - IP54
Service & Support Limited warranty - 2 years -
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