Sennheiser HD 4.20s vs. Sennheiser PXC 550 Wireless

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Detailed comparison and review of Sennheiser HD 4.20s and Sennheiser PXC 550 Wireless. With our comprehensive overview, you can simply compare design, sound quality, but also other key features of both headphones and easily decide which ones are the right choice for you. Our goal is to help you identify the main differences between products and find the headphones that best fit your needs and expectations.

Headphones Specifications Comparison

Sennheiser HD 4.20s vs. Sennheiser PXC 550 Wireless Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Sennheiser HD 4.20s Sennheiser PXC 550 Wireless
Product Type Headphones - wired - 3.5 mm jack Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless - NFC
Series - PXC
Weight - 227 g
Colour Black -
Recommended Use - Home audio, portable electronics
SOUND QUALITY Sennheiser HD 4.20s Sennheiser PXC 550 Wireless
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Headphones Technology - Dynamic
Ear Cups Type Closed Closed
Foldable - Yes Sennheiser PXC 550 Wireless can be folded.
Connectivity Technology Wired Wireless
Wireless Technology - Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version - Bluetooth 4.2
Bluetooth Profiles - Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Device ID Profile (DIP)
Active Noise Cancelling - Yes Sennheiser PXC 550 Wireless are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Active Noise Cancelling Technology - NoiseGard active noise compensation
Noise Isolating Yes - Sennheiser HD 4.20s are equipped with a noise isolating function.
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Frequency Response - 17 - 23000 Hz
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) - 0.5%
Sensitivity - 110 dB
Impedance - 490 Ohm
MICROPHONE Sennheiser HD 4.20s Sennheiser PXC 550 Wireless
Form Factor - Built-in
Type On-cable -
Microphone Operation Mode Omni-directional -
Sensitivity -44 dBV/Pascal -
Microphones Included - 3
REMOTE CONTROL Sennheiser HD 4.20s Sennheiser PXC 550 Wireless
Controls 1-button remote Volume
CABLE Sennheiser HD 4.20s Sennheiser PXC 550 Wireless
Cable Type - Headphones cable - detachable
USB cable - detachable
Cable Length 1.4 m -
Detachable Cable - Yes
Plated Connector Gold -
FEATURES Sennheiser HD 4.20s Sennheiser PXC 550 Wireless
Features - Voice alerts
BATTERY AND CHARGING Sennheiser HD 4.20s Sennheiser PXC 550 Wireless
Battery Type - Headphone battery rechargeable
Battery Life - 30 hour(s)
Charging Time - 3 hour(s)
CONNECTIONS Sennheiser HD 4.20s Sennheiser PXC 550 Wireless
Connector Type Headphones (mini-phone 3.5 mm 4-pole) Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm)
OTHERS Sennheiser HD 4.20s Sennheiser PXC 550 Wireless
Included Accessories - Carrying case, audio cable, in-flight plug adapter, 3.5 mm to 6.3 mm adapter, USB charge cable
Software Included - CapTune
Service & Support Limited warranty - parts and labour - 2 years -
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