Detailed comparison and review of Sony WH-1000XM4 and Sennheiser MOMENTUM 4. 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.
| DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Sony WH-1000XM4 | Sennheiser MOMENTUM 4 |
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| Product Type | Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless, wired - NFC - 3.5 mm jack | Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless, wired - 2.5 mm jack, USB-C | |
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| Height | 25.2 cm | 19.5 cm | |
| Width | 7.7 cm | 18 cm | |
| Length | 18.5 cm | - | |
| Depth | - | 4.63 cm | |
| Weight | 520 g | 293 g | Sennheiser MOMENTUM 4 are lighter than Sony WH-1000XM4 headphones. |
| Colour | White | Black | Silver | Midnight blue | Black | White | |
| Earpad Material | Urethane foam | Synthetic leather | |
| Recommended Use | Portable electronics | Portable electronics | |
| Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) | 10 m | - | |
| High-Resolution Audio | Yes | Yes |
| SOUND QUALITY | Sony WH-1000XM4 | Sennheiser MOMENTUM 4 |
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| Headphones Form Factor | Full size | Full size | |
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| Headphones Technology | Dynamic | Dynamic | |
| Ear Cups Type | Closed | Closed | |
| Adjustable Headband | - | Yes | |
| Foldable | Yes | Yes | Both headphones can be folded. |
| Connectivity Technology | Wireless, wired | Wireless, wired | |
| Wireless Technology | Bluetooth | Bluetooth | |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 | Sennheiser MOMENTUM 4 have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than Sony WH-1000XM4. |
| Bluetooth Profiles | Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP), Serial Copy Management System (SCMS-T) | Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP) | |
| Bluetooth Audio Codec | SBC, AAC, LDAC | SBC, AAC, aptX, aptX Adaptive | |
| Active Noise Cancelling | Yes | Yes | Both headphones are equipped with active noice cancellation. |
| Active Noise Cancelling Technology | Ambient Sound Mode / Dual Noise Sensor | Adaptive Hybrid ANC | |
| Sound Output Mode | - | Stereo | |
| Sound Effects | Digital Sound Enhancement Engine Extreme (DSEE Extreme), Adaptive Sound Control, 360 Reality Audio | Signature Sound | |
| Frequency Response | - | 6 - 22000 Hz | |
| Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) | - | 0.3% | |
| Sensitivity | - | 106 dB | |
| Impedance | - | 60 Ohm | |
| Diaphragm | Aluminium coated LCP - 40 mm | 42 mm | Sennheiser MOMENTUM 4 have a thicker diaphragm than Sony WH-1000XM4. |
| Simultaneously Connectable Devices Qty (Multipoint) | 2 | - | Sony WH-1000XM4 have the ability to connect to multiple devices simultaneously. |
| Magnet Material | Neodymium | - | |
| Features | HD Noise Canceling Processor QN1, Speak-to-chat technology, Precise Voice Pickup Technology, Quick Attention function, CCAW coil, Smart Listening Technology, Personal Noise Cancelling Optimiser, Atmospheric Pressure Optimising | Smart Pause, Crystal-clear Calls |
| MICROPHONE | Sony WH-1000XM4 | Sennheiser MOMENTUM 4 |
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| Form Factor | Built-in | Built-in | |
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| Microphone Operation Mode | - | MEMS-directional | |
| Noise Cancelling | - | Yes | Sennheiser MOMENTUM 4 microphone can cancel out ambient noise. |
| Frequency Response | - | 50 - 10000 Hz | |
| Microphones Included | 5 | 4 | Sony WH-1000XM4 have a built-in microphone. |
| REMOTE CONTROL | Sony WH-1000XM4 | Sennheiser MOMENTUM 4 |
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| Controls | Volume control, ANC on/off | Volume, play/pause, equaliser preset |
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| CABLE | Sony WH-1000XM4 | Sennheiser MOMENTUM 4 |
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| Cable Type | USB-C charge cable - detachable Audio cable - OFC - L shaped / mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm - 1.2 m |
Headphones cable - detachable - L shaped / sub-mini phone 2.5 mm 4-pole - 1.2 m USB-C to USB-A cable - detachable - 1.2 m |
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| Cable Length | - | 1.2 m | |
| Detachable Cable | Yes | Yes |
| FEATURES | Sony WH-1000XM4 | Sennheiser MOMENTUM 4 |
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| Features | Touch control | Transparent Hearing mode, auto power on/off | |
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| Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible | Yes | - | |
| Intelligent Assistant | Google Assistant, Alexa | - | |
| Sensors | Proximity sensor, touch sensor | Touch sensor | |
| Additional Functions | Touch panel | Smart Touch Control, USB-C charging port |
| BATTERY AND CHARGING | Sony WH-1000XM4 | Sennheiser MOMENTUM 4 |
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| Battery Type | Headphone battery rechargeable | Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion | |
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| Battery Capacity | - | 700 mAh | |
| Battery Life | 38 hour(s) | 60 hour(s) | Sennheiser MOMENTUM 4 lasts longer on a single charge than the Sony WH-1000XM4. |
| Battery Life Details | Continuous playback (active noise-cancelling on): up to 30 hours Continuous playback (active noise-cancelling off): up to 38 hours |
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| Standby Time | 200 hours | - | |
| Charging Time | 3 hour(s) | 2 hour(s) | Sennheiser MOMENTUM 4 recharge faster than Sony WH-1000XM4. |
| Included Qty | 1 | 1 |
| CONNECTIONS | Sony WH-1000XM4 | Sennheiser MOMENTUM 4 |
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| Connector Type | USB (power only) Bluetooth Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) |
Headphones (sub-mini phone 2.5 mm 4-pole) USB (24 pin USB-C) |
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| OTHERS | Sony WH-1000XM4 | Sennheiser MOMENTUM 4 |
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| Included Accessories | Carrying case, in-flight plug adapter, headphones cable (1.2 m), USB-C cable (0.2m) | Carrying case, airplane adapter, headphones cable (1.2 m), USB-C charging cable (1.2m) | |
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| Software Included | - | Sennheiser Smart Control | |
| Compliant Standards | - | Bluetooth Class 1 | |
| Service & Support | Limited warranty - parts - 1 year Limited warranty - labour - 90 days |
Limited warranty - 2 years |
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