Sennheiser ACCENTUM Plus
Sennheiser
89 Overall Score
vs
Sony WH-CH720N
Sony
90 Overall Score
What Buyers Say
Sennheiser ACCENTUM Plus
No customer feedback yet
Sony WH-CH720N
55 out of 100 medium confidence 26 reviews
The Sony WH-CH720N headphones receive mixed reviews. Many users praise the sound quality, comfort, and battery life, with some reporting years of daily use. However, a significant number of complaints focus on poor noise cancellation, flimsy build quality, and durability issues, with several units breaking at the headband or failing shortly after purchase. The value for money is debated, with some feeling the price is too high for the performance.
Pros
- Excellent sound quality
- Comfortable fit
- Long battery life
- Lightweight design
- Easy setup and connectivity
Cons
- Poor noise cancellation
- Flimsy build quality
- Durability issues
- Headband breaks easily
- Underwhelming call quality
Noise cancellation 8
Build quality 7
Durability 6
Sound quality 7
Battery life 5
Comfort 5
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Specifications
| Sennheiser ACCENTUM Plus | Sony WH-CH720N | |
|---|---|---|
| Design | ||
| Form Factor | over-ear | over-ear |
| Open/Closed | closed | closed |
| Foldable | ✓ | ✓ |
| Weight | 0.28 kg | 0.19 kg★ |
| Ear Cushion | silicone-lined | synthetic leather and urethane |
| Headband | silicone-lined | leather |
| Audio | ||
| Driver Type | dynamic | dynamic |
| Driver Size | 37 mm★ | 30 mm |
| Drivers | 1★ | — |
| Freq Min | 10 Hz | 7 Hz★ |
| Freq Max | 22 kHz★ | 20 kHz |
| Impedance | 95 Ω | 325 Ω |
| Sensitivity | 106 dB | 108 dB★ |
| Hi-Res Audio | ✓ | ✓ |
| Codecs | AAC, aptX, aptX HD, CVSD, mSBC, SBC | SBC, AAC |
| 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 | — |
| Noise Control | ||
| ANC | ✓ | ✓ |
| ANC Type | Hybrid | adaptive |
| Transparency | ✓ | ✓ |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | 5.2 |
| Profiles | A2DP, AVRCP, HFP, HSP, GATT | A2DP, AVRCP, HFP, HSP |
| Multipoint | ✓ | ✓ |
| Wired Connector | 3.5mm | 3.5mm |
| Detachable Cable | ✓ | ✓ |
| Cable Length | — | 1.5 m |
| Range | 9.100000381469727 m | 9.100000381469727 m |
| Battery | ||
| Battery Life | 50 hrs★ | 35 hrs |
| Charge Time | 3.5 hrs | 3.5 hrs |
| Fast Charging | 10 Minutes for 5 Hours | 3 min charge for up to 1 hour of playback |
| Charging | USB-C | USB-C |
| Capacity | 800 mAh★ | — |
| Microphone | ||
| Microphone | ✓ | ✓ |
| Mic Count | 2 | 2 |
| NC Mic | ✓ | ✓ |
| Boom Mic | ✗ | ✗ |
| Features | ||
| Voice Assistant | Siri, Google Assistant | Google Assistant, Alexa |
| Touch Controls | ✓★ | ✗ |
| App | Smart Control | Sony | Headphones Connect |
| Water Resistance | — | IPX4 |
Pros & Cons
Sennheiser ACCENTUM Plus
- Strong connectivity (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong sound (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Strong anc (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Strong battery (87th percentile)87th %ile
Sony WH-CH720N
- Strong anc (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong comfort (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong build (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Strong connectivity (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Below average user sentiment (5th percentile)5th %ile
Pricing
Sennheiser ACCENTUM Plus0.431score per dollar
vs
Sony WH-CH720N0.763score per dollar
Sony WH-CH720N offers 1.8x better value for money
Sony WH-CH720N
Verdict
Winner: Sennheiser ACCENTUM Plus
Scores 89 overall, wins 3 of 7 usage categories and 6 of 40 specs.
