In depth comparison and review of Sony WI-1000X and Sennheiser MOMENTUM Free. 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.
| DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Sony WI-1000X | Sennheiser MOMENTUM Free |
|---|
| Product Type | Earphones - Bluetooth - wireless - NFC | Earphones - Bluetooth - wireless | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weight | 71 g | 40 g | Sennheiser MOMENTUM Free are lighter than Sony WI-1000X headphones. |
| Colour | Black | Gold | Black, red | |
| Earpad Material | - | Stainless steel | |
| Recommended Use | Portable electronics | Portable electronics | |
| Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) | 10 m | 10 m | The maximum operating distance of both headphones is the same. |
| High-Resolution Audio | Yes | - |
| SOUND QUALITY | Sony WI-1000X | Sennheiser MOMENTUM Free |
|---|
| Headphones Form Factor | In-ear - neckband | In-ear | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Headphones Technology | Balanced armature / dynamic | Dynamic | |
| Connectivity Technology | Wireless | Wireless | |
| Wireless Technology | Bluetooth | Bluetooth | |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 4.2 | Sennheiser MOMENTUM Free have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than Sony WI-1000X. |
| 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) | |
| Bluetooth Audio Codec | SBC, AAC, aptX, aptX HD, LDAC | SBC, AAC, aptX, apt-X LL | |
| Active Noise Cancelling | Yes | - | Sony WI-1000X are equipped with active noice cancellation. |
| Active Noise Cancelling Technology | Digital Noise Cancelling technology (DNC) | - | |
| Sound Output Mode | Stereo | Stereo | |
| Sound Effects | Digital Sound Enhancement Engine HX (DSEE HX), S-Master HX | - | |
| Frequency Response | 3 - 40000 Hz | 15 - 22000 Hz | Sony WI-1000X offer a larger frequency range than Sennheiser MOMENTUM Free. |
| Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) | - | <0.5% | |
| Sensitivity | 101 dB/mW | 118 dB | Sennheiser MOMENTUM Free have higher sensitivity than Sony WI-1000X. |
| Impedance | 22 Ohm | 28 Ohm | |
| Max Sound Pressure | - | 112 dB | |
| Diaphragm | 9 mm | - | |
| Simultaneously Connectable Devices Qty (Multipoint) | - | 2 | Sennheiser MOMENTUM Free have the ability to connect to multiple devices simultaneously. |
| Features | - | Voice control |
| MICROPHONE | Sony WI-1000X | Sennheiser MOMENTUM Free |
|---|
| Form Factor | Built-in | - | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | - | On-cable | |
| Microphone Technology | Electret condenser | - | |
| Microphone Operation Mode | Omni-directional | Omni-directional | |
| Frequency Response | 50 - 8000 Hz | - | |
| Sensitivity | - | -44 dBV/Pascal |
| REMOTE CONTROL | Sony WI-1000X | Sennheiser MOMENTUM Free |
|---|
| Controls | Volume, noise-cancellation suspend button | Volume, answer/end, next/previous track, reject call |
|---|
| CABLE | Sony WI-1000X | Sennheiser MOMENTUM Free |
|---|
| Cable Type | Headphones cable - detachable - OFC - L shaped - 1 m Micro-USB cable - 50 cm |
USB charge cable - detachable | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cable Length | 1 m | - | |
| Detachable Cable | Yes | - | |
| Plated Connector | Gold | - |
| FEATURES | Sony WI-1000X | Sennheiser MOMENTUM Free |
|---|
| Features | Vibrating call alert | - | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Intelligent Assistant | Google Assistant | - |
| BATTERY AND CHARGING | Sony WI-1000X | Sennheiser MOMENTUM Free |
|---|
| Battery Type | Headphone battery rechargeable | Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | - | 86 mAh | |
| Battery Life | 13 hour(s) | 6 hour(s) | Sony WI-1000X lasts longer on a single charge than the Sennheiser MOMENTUM Free. |
| Battery Life Details | Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON): up to 10 hours Continuous playback (noise cancelling OFF): up to 13 hours Standby (noise cancelling ON): up to 17 hours Standby (noise cancelling OFF): up to 100 hours |
- | |
| Standby Time | 100 hours | - | |
| Charging Time | 3.5 hour(s) | 1.5 hour(s) | Sennheiser MOMENTUM Free recharge faster than Sony WI-1000X. |
| WIRELESS LINK | Sony WI-1000X | Sennheiser MOMENTUM Free |
|---|
| Radio Frequency Range | 2.4 - 2.4835GHz | - |
|---|
| CONNECTIONS | Sony WI-1000X | Sennheiser MOMENTUM Free |
|---|
| Connector Type | Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole) USB (power only) (5 pin Micro-USB Type B) |
- |
|---|
| OTHERS | Sony WI-1000X | Sennheiser MOMENTUM Free |
|---|
| Included Accessories | Carrying pouch, airplane adapter, 4 pairs of hybrid earbuds (SS/S/M/L sizes), 3 pairs of Triple-Comfort Earbuds | Carrying case, 4 pairs of ear tips (XS, S,M, L) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Compatibility | iPhone, iPod, Android phone | - |
cs
sk
de
it
es
fr
hu
pt
ru
pl
br
ro
