Sennheiser CX 80S

★★★★☆ 4.0 (1,928)
form factor in-ear
Sennheiser CX 80S earbuds
23 Overall Score
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Snapshot

Pros & Cons

Pros

Cons

  • Below average connectivity (9th percentile)
  • Below average sound (27th percentile)
  • Below average comfort (28th percentile)
  • Below average anc (29th percentile)

What owners think

How owner sentiment changed over time

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Based on when customers actually wrote their reviews — so you can see whether early praise held up.

Owner sentiment has cooled since launch
72/100Our AI sentiment readmedium confidence · 12 sources · May 2026
1★2★3★4★5★Q4 '21: 5.0★ · 1 reviewQ1 '24: 1.0★ · 1 reviewQ2 '24: 5.0★ · 1 reviewQ3 '24: 1.0★ · 1 reviewQ4 '25: 5.0★ · 2 reviewsQ1 '26: 4.4★ · 5 reviewsQ2 '26: 4.0★ · 1 review1111251Q4 '21Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '25Q1 '26Q2 '26
Avg ratingHappy (4-5★)Unhappy (1-2★)Bar height = number of reviews

Based on 12 dated customer reviews, grouped by calendar quarter. Period analysis is in English.

The proof

Performance

Performance Percentiles

Anc 28.9
Mic 35.3
Build 33.3
Sound 27.3
Battery 46.9
Comfort 28.2
User Sentiment 30.9
Connectivity 8.7
Social Proof 52

Specifications

Full Specifications

Design

Form Factor in-ear
Ear Tips S, M, L

Audio

Impedance 28

Microphone

Microphone Yes

vs Competition

Spec Sennheiser CX 80S Samsung Galaxy Buds Buds3 Pro EarFun Air Pro Air Pro 4+ Soundcore Soundcore P31i SoundPEATS H3 H3 JBL Live Pro Live Pro 2
Form Factor in-ear in-ear in-ear in-ear in-ear in-ear
Driver Type - Dynamic hybrid Dynamic Driver hybrid dynamic
Wireless - true true true true true
Active Noise Cancellation - true true true true true
Bluetooth Version - 5.4 6.0 6.1 5.4 5.2
Battery Life Hours - 6 12 10 7 10
Case Battery Hours - 26 54 50 37 30
Water Resistance - IP57 IP55 IP55 IPX5 IPX5
Multipoint - true true - true true
Compare Compare Compare Compare Compare
Product AncMicBuildSoundBatteryComfortUser SentimentConnectivitySocial Proof
Sennheiser CX 80S 28.935.333.327.346.928.230.98.752
Samsung Galaxy Buds Buds3 Pro Compare 96.796.898.791.772.593.379.199.686.1
EarFun Air Pro Air Pro 4+ Compare 96.796.89199.895.970.697.399.386.1
Soundcore Soundcore P31i Compare 88.396.89196.693.970.691.984.686.1
SoundPEATS H3 H3 Compare 96.796.89199.980.670.691.989.994.2
JBL Live Pro Live Pro 2 Compare 96.796.8917683.570.679.19774.6

Price

Value & Pricing

From CA$44 1 offers across 1 retailers
Amazon.ca 1 offers From CA$44
CA$44

Usage Scores

Calls (14.4)Music (14.4)Overall (22.7)Budget (35.8)Gaming (14.3)Travel (14.2)Commute (12.8)Fitness (11.9)

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