Sennheiser PXC 480 vs. Poly Blackwire C5220

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Detailed comparison and review of Sennheiser PXC 480 and Poly Blackwire C5220. 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 PXC 480 vs. Poly Blackwire C5220 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Sennheiser PXC 480 Poly Blackwire C5220
Product Type Headphones - wired - 3.5 mm jack Headset - wired - 3.5 mm jack, USB-A
Series - Blackwire 5200 series
Weight - 164.2 g
Colour - Black
Earpad Material - Artificial leather
Recommended Use Portable electronics Portable electronics, computer
SOUND QUALITY Sennheiser PXC 480 Poly Blackwire C5220
Headphones Form Factor Full size On-ear
Adjustable Headband Yes Yes
Foldable Yes - Sennheiser PXC 480 can be folded.
Connectivity Technology Wired Wired
Active Noise Cancelling Yes Yes Both headphones are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Active Noise Cancelling Technology NoiseGard active noise compensation SoundGuard
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Frequency Response 18 - 20000 Hz -
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) 0.5% -
Sensitivity 118 dB 90 dB Sennheiser PXC 480 have higher sensitivity than Poly Blackwire C5220.
Impedance 18 Ohm 32 Ohm
Diaphragm - 28 mm
Features - Digital signal processing, Dynamic EQ optimised
In-Cord Volume Control Yes Yes
MICROPHONE Sennheiser PXC 480 Poly Blackwire C5220
Type - Boom
Noise Cancelling - Yes Poly Blackwire C5220 microphone can cancel out ambient noise.
Frequency Response - 100 - 10000 Hz
Sensitivity - -38 dB
REMOTE CONTROL Sennheiser PXC 480 Poly Blackwire C5220
Controls Answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track Mute, volume, answer/end
CABLE Sennheiser PXC 480 Poly Blackwire C5220
Cable Type Headphones cable - detachable USB-A cable - 21.7 cm
FEATURES Sennheiser PXC 480 Poly Blackwire C5220
Features - 280° rotatable microphone
BATTERY AND CHARGING Sennheiser PXC 480 Poly Blackwire C5220
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable -
Battery Life 50 hour(s) -
CONNECTIONS Sennheiser PXC 480 Poly Blackwire C5220
Connector Type Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) USB (USB Type-A)
Headset (mini-phone 3.5mm)
OTHERS Sennheiser PXC 480 Poly Blackwire C5220
Included Accessories Airplane adapter, 6.3 mm (1/4") stereo adapter, travel bag, USB charging cable Carrying case
Software Included - Poly Lens
Compatibility - Mac, Windows
Software Certification - Certified for Skype for Business, Certified for Microsoft Teams, Certified for Zoom Rooms, Avaya Certified, Cisco Jabber Certified
Supported Host Device OS - macOS, Windows
Service & Support Limited warranty - 2 years Limited warranty - 2 years
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