Sennheiser MOMENTUM Free vs. Bowers & Wilkins PI5

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of Sennheiser MOMENTUM Free and Bowers & Wilkins PI5. Compare design, sound quality and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect headphones. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the headphones that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.

Headphones Specifications Comparison

Sennheiser MOMENTUM Free vs. Bowers & Wilkins PI5 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Sennheiser MOMENTUM Free Bowers & Wilkins PI5
Product Type Earphones - Bluetooth - wireless True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Weight 40 g -
Dimensions & Weight Details - Charging case: 47 g
Earbud: 8 g
Colour Black, red White | Black
Earpad Material Stainless steel -
Protection - IP54, water-resistant
Recommended Use Portable electronics Portable electronics, computer
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) 10 m -
SOUND QUALITY Sennheiser MOMENTUM Free Bowers & Wilkins PI5
Headphones Form Factor In-ear In-ear
Headphones Technology Dynamic Dynamic
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 4.2 Bluetooth 5.0 Bowers & Wilkins PI5 have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than Sennheiser MOMENTUM Free.
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), Generic Attribute Profile (GATT)
Bluetooth Audio Codec SBC, AAC, aptX, apt-X LL SBC, AAC, aptX
Active Noise Cancelling - Yes Bowers & Wilkins PI5 are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Active Noise Cancelling Technology - Advanced ANC
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Frequency Response 15 - 22000 Hz 10 - 20000 Hz Sennheiser MOMENTUM Free offer a larger frequency range than Bowers & Wilkins PI5.
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) <0.5% <0.3% Bowers & Wilkins PI5 have lower total harmonic distortion than Sennheiser MOMENTUM Free.
Sensitivity 118 dB -
Impedance 28 Ohm -
Max Sound Pressure 112 dB -
Diaphragm - 9.2 mm
Simultaneously Connectable Devices Qty (Multipoint) 2 - Sennheiser MOMENTUM Free have the ability to connect to multiple devices simultaneously.
Features Voice control Google Fast Pair, Auto Play, Auto Pause, Ambient Pass-Through
MICROPHONE Sennheiser MOMENTUM Free Bowers & Wilkins PI5
Form Factor - Built-in
Type On-cable -
Microphone Operation Mode Omni-directional -
Sensitivity -44 dBV/Pascal -
Microphones Included - 4
REMOTE CONTROL Sennheiser MOMENTUM Free Bowers & Wilkins PI5
Controls Volume, answer/end, next/previous track, reject call Answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track, reject call, voice assistant, ANC on/off, ANC mode
CABLE Sennheiser MOMENTUM Free Bowers & Wilkins PI5
Cable Type USB charge cable - detachable USB-C charge cable - detachable - 20 cm
FEATURES Sennheiser MOMENTUM Free Bowers & Wilkins PI5
Features - Fast charge, auto power on/off
Sensors - Wear sensor
BATTERY AND CHARGING Sennheiser MOMENTUM Free Bowers & Wilkins PI5
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion Headphone battery rechargeable - wireless charging
Battery Capacity 86 mAh -
Battery Life 6 hour(s) 4 hour(s) Sennheiser MOMENTUM Free lasts longer on a single charge than the Bowers & Wilkins PI5.
Battery Life Details - Continuous playback (with included charging case): up to 20 hours
Continuous playback: up to 4 hours
Wireless Charging Standards - Qi
Charging Time 1.5 hour(s) 3 hour(s) Sennheiser MOMENTUM Free recharge faster than Sennheiser MOMENTUM Free.
OTHERS Sennheiser MOMENTUM Free Bowers & Wilkins PI5
Included Accessories Carrying case, 4 pairs of ear tips (XS, S,M, L) 3 pairs of ear tips (small, medium, large), USB-C charging cable, wireless charging case
Compatibility - iPhone, iPad, Android phone, Android tablet
Service & Support - Limited warranty - 2 years
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