Sennheiser PXC 480 vs. Sennheiser HD 4.50 BTNC Wireless

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of Sennheiser PXC 480 and Sennheiser HD 4.50 BTNC Wireless. 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 PXC 480 vs. Sennheiser HD 4.50 BTNC Wireless Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Sennheiser PXC 480 Sennheiser HD 4.50 BTNC Wireless
Product Type Headphones - wired - 3.5 mm jack Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless - NFC
Weight - 238 g
Recommended Use Portable electronics Portable electronics
SOUND QUALITY Sennheiser PXC 480 Sennheiser HD 4.50 BTNC Wireless
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Headphones Technology - Dynamic
Ear Cups Type - Closed
Adjustable Headband Yes -
Foldable Yes Yes Both headphones can be folded.
Connectivity Technology Wired Wireless
Wireless Technology - Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version - Bluetooth 4.0
Bluetooth Profiles - Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP)
Active Noise Cancelling Yes Yes Both headphones are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Active Noise Cancelling Technology NoiseGard active noise compensation NoiseGard active noise compensation
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Frequency Response 18 - 20000 Hz 18 - 22000 Hz Sennheiser HD 4.50 BTNC Wireless offer a larger frequency range than Sennheiser PXC 480.
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) 0.5% <0.5% Both headphones have the same total harmonic distortion.
Sensitivity 118 dB 113 dB Sennheiser PXC 480 have higher sensitivity than Sennheiser HD 4.50 BTNC Wireless.
Impedance 18 Ohm 18 Ohm
Magnet Material - Neodymium
Features - Bluetooth aptX technology
In-Cord Volume Control Yes -
MICROPHONE Sennheiser PXC 480 Sennheiser HD 4.50 BTNC Wireless
Form Factor - Built-in
Microphone Operation Mode - Omni-directional
Frequency Response - 100 - 10000 Hz
Microphones Included - 2
REMOTE CONTROL Sennheiser PXC 480 Sennheiser HD 4.50 BTNC Wireless
Controls Answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track Power on/off, volume control, answer/end, hold, play/pause, next/previous track, reject call, redial
CABLE Sennheiser PXC 480 Sennheiser HD 4.50 BTNC Wireless
Cable Type Headphones cable - detachable Headphones cable - detachable - L shaped - 1.4 m
Micro-USB charge cable - detachable
Cable Length - 1.4 m
Detachable Cable - Yes
Plated Connector - Gold
BATTERY AND CHARGING Sennheiser PXC 480 Sennheiser HD 4.50 BTNC Wireless
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable Headphone battery rechargeable - lithium polymer
Battery Capacity - 600 mAh
Battery Life 50 hour(s) 25 hour(s) Sennheiser PXC 480 lasts longer on a single charge than the Sennheiser HD 4.50 BTNC Wireless.
Charging Time - 2 hour(s)
CONNECTIONS Sennheiser PXC 480 Sennheiser HD 4.50 BTNC Wireless
Connector Type Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm)
OTHERS Sennheiser PXC 480 Sennheiser HD 4.50 BTNC Wireless
Included Accessories Airplane adapter, 6.3 mm (1/4") stereo adapter, travel bag, USB charging cable Carrying case, micro-USB charging cable
Service & Support Limited warranty - 2 years -
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