Sony WH-1000XM5 vs. Sennheiser ACCENTUM Wireless

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Sony WH-1000XM5 and Sennheiser ACCENTUM Wireless. Compare design, audio features, functions and other important specifications to easily choose the right headphones for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the headphones that will best fit your needs.

Headphones Specifications Comparison

Sony WH-1000XM5 vs. Sennheiser ACCENTUM Wireless Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Sony WH-1000XM5 Sennheiser ACCENTUM Wireless
Product Type Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless, wired - 3.5 mm jack Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Weight 250 g 222 g Sennheiser ACCENTUM Wireless are lighter than Sony WH-1000XM5 headphones.
Colour Black | Silver Black
Recommended Use Portable electronics -
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) 10 m -
SOUND QUALITY Sony WH-1000XM5 Sennheiser ACCENTUM Wireless
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size binaural
Headphones Technology Dynamic Dynamic
Ear Cups Type Closed -
Adjustable Headband - Yes
Connectivity Technology Wireless, wired Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 5.2 Bluetooth 5.2 Both headphones have the same Bluetooth version.
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), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP), Generic Attribute Profile (GATT)
Bluetooth Audio Codec SBC, AAC, LDAC SBC, AAC, aptX HD, mSBC, CVSD
Active Noise Cancelling Yes Yes Both headphones are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Active Noise Cancelling Technology - Hybrid ANC
Sound Output Mode - Stereo
Sound Effects Digital Sound Enhancement Engine Extreme (DSEE Extreme), Ambient Sound Mode, 360 Reality Audio -
Frequency Response 4 - 40000 Hz 10 - 22000 Hz Sony WH-1000XM5 offer a larger frequency range than Sennheiser ACCENTUM Wireless.
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) - 0.3%
Sensitivity - 106 dB
Diaphragm 30 mm 37 mm Sennheiser ACCENTUM Wireless have a thicker diaphragm than Sony WH-1000XM5.
Magnet Material Neodymium -
Features HD Noise Canceling Processor QN1, Google Fast Pair, Quick Attention function, Atmospheric Pressure Optimising, Microsoft Swift Pair, Speak-to-Chat -
MICROPHONE Sony WH-1000XM5 Sennheiser ACCENTUM Wireless
Form Factor Built-in Built-in
Microphone Operation Mode - Beamforming
Frequency Response - 50 - 8000 Hz
Microphones Included 8 -
CABLE Sony WH-1000XM5 Sennheiser ACCENTUM Wireless
Cable Type USB charge cable - detachable
Audio cable - detachable - L shaped / mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm - 1.2 m
USB-C charge cable - detachable
Detachable Cable Yes -
FEATURES Sony WH-1000XM5 Sennheiser ACCENTUM Wireless
Features Touch control -
Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible Yes -
Intelligent Assistant Google Assistant, Alexa -
BATTERY AND CHARGING Sony WH-1000XM5 Sennheiser ACCENTUM Wireless
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity - 800 mAh
Battery Life 32 hour(s) 50 hour(s) Sennheiser ACCENTUM Wireless lasts longer on a single charge than the Sony WH-1000XM5.
Battery Life Details Continuous playback (active noise-cancelling on): up to 24 hours
Continuous playback (active noise-cancelling off): up to 32 hours
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Charging Time 3.5 hour(s) 3 hour(s) Sennheiser ACCENTUM Wireless recharge faster than Sony WH-1000XM5.
WIRELESS LINK Sony WH-1000XM5 Sennheiser ACCENTUM Wireless
Modulation Type - GFSK, 8-DPSK, 4-DQPSK
Radio Frequency Range - 2.402 - 2.480GHz
CONNECTIONS Sony WH-1000XM5 Sennheiser ACCENTUM Wireless
Connector Type USB (power only)
Bluetooth
Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm)
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OTHERS Sony WH-1000XM5 Sennheiser ACCENTUM Wireless
Included Accessories Carrying case, USB charge cable, headphones cable (1.2 m) -
Compliant Standards JEITA -
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