Sennheiser ACCENTUM Plus
Sennheiser
85 Overall Score
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Bose QuietComfort Wireless
Bose
86 Overall Score
What Buyers Say
Sennheiser ACCENTUM Plus
No customer feedback yet
Bose QuietComfort Wireless
78 out of 100 low confidence 8 reviews
Users generally praise the Bose headphones for their comfort, sound quality, and noise cancellation, with many being repeat buyers. However, a few note issues like wind noise during outdoor use, limited EQ adjustments, and one user who wanted complete silence for meditation. Overall, the product is well-liked but has minor drawbacks.
Pros
- Exceptional comfort
- Great sound quality
- Effective noise cancellation
- Rapid charging (30 min)
- Long battery life
Cons
- Wind noise during outdoor use
- Limited EQ adjustments
- Not suitable for complete silence
- Sound leakage at higher volumes
Comfort 3
Sound quality 4
Noise cancellation 4
Battery life 1
Charging speed 1
Design 1
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Specifications
| Sennheiser ACCENTUM Plus | Bose QuietComfort Wireless | |
|---|---|---|
| Design | ||
| Form Factor | over-ear | over-ear |
| Open/Closed | closed | closed |
| Foldable | ✓ | ✓ |
| Weight | 0.28 kg | 0.20 kg★ |
| Ear Cushion | silicone-lined | Protein Leather |
| Headband | silicone-lined | Metal, Plastic |
| Audio | ||
| Driver Type | dynamic | dynamic |
| Driver Size | 37 mm★ | — |
| Drivers | 1 | 1 |
| Freq Min | 10 Hz★ | — |
| Freq Max | 22 kHz★ | — |
| Impedance | — | 32 Ω |
| Sensitivity | 106 dB★ | — |
| Hi-Res Audio | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Codecs | AAC, aptX, aptX HD, CVSD, mSBC, SBC | Legendary noise cancellation - Seal yourself in with high-fidelity audio, eliminate distractions, and dive deep into your music. |
| Surround | Sennheiser ACCENTUM Plus Wireless Bluetooth Headphones Noise Cancelling - Quick-Charge Feature, 50-Hr Battery Playtime, Adaptive Hybrid ANC, Bluetooth Over Ear Headphones for Traveling, School, White | Spatial Audio |
| Noise Control | ||
| ANC | ✓ | ✓ |
| ANC Type | Hybrid | hybrid |
| Transparency | ✓ | ✓ |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bluetooth | 5.2★ | 5.1 |
| Profiles | A2DP, AVRCP, HFP, HSP, GATT | A2DP, HFP, AVRCP, BLE |
| Multipoint | ✓ | ✓ |
| Wired Connector | 3.5mm | 3.5mm |
| Detachable Cable | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Cable Length | — | 0.30000001192092896 m |
| Range | 9.100000381469727 m | 9.100000381469727 m |
| Battery | ||
| Battery Life | 50 hrs★ | 24 hrs |
| Charge Time | 3.5 hrs | 3 hrs★ |
| Fast Charging | 10 Minutes for 5 Hours | 15 Minutes for 2.5 Hours |
| Charging | USB-C | USB-C |
| Capacity | 800 mAh★ | — |
| Microphone | ||
| Microphone | ✓ | ✓ |
| Mic Count | 2★ | 1 |
| NC Mic | ✓ | ✓ |
| Boom Mic | ✗ | ✗ |
| Detachable Mic | — | ✗ |
| Features | ||
| Voice Assistant | Siri, Google Assistant | Spotify Tap |
| Touch Controls | ✓★ | ✗ |
| App | Smart Control | Bose app |
Pros & Cons
Sennheiser ACCENTUM Plus
- Strong connectivity (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Strong sound (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Strong anc (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Strong battery (86th percentile)86th %ile
- Below average build (34th percentile)
Bose QuietComfort Wireless
- Strong comfort (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong anc (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Strong connectivity (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Strong build (91st percentile)91st %ile
Verdict
Winner: Sennheiser ACCENTUM Plus
Scores 85 overall, wins 6 of 7 usage categories and 10 of 40 specs.