Sennheiser RS 175
Wireless audio transmission via its dedicated RF system ensures low-latency listening with no lip-sync delay, connecting through optical or analog outputs for broad TV compatibility. The closed-back, over-ear design provides effective noise isolation and ergonomic comfort for extended wear, despite its 454g weight. These headphones are best for home theater users who want a simple, reliable wireless solution for private TV listening without Bluetooth pairing complexity.
form factor over-ear
Wireless Yes
open closed back closed
battery life hours 12
26 Overall Score
Price CA$200
Snapshot
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Design
| Form Factor | over-ear |
| Open/Closed | closed |
| Foldable | No |
| Weight | 0.5 kg / 1.0 lbs |
| Ear Cushion | Faux Leather |
Audio
| Freq Min | 17 |
| Freq Max | 22000 |
| Sensitivity | 114 |
Noise Control
| ANC | No |
Connectivity
| Wireless | Yes |
Battery
| Battery Life | 12 |
vs Competition
| Spec | Sennheiser RS 175 | Sony ULT WEAR WHULT900N/B | Apple AirPods Max Midnight | Technics EAH-A800 | JBL Tune 670NC | Bose QuietComfort Ultra |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Form Factor | over-ear | over-ear | over-ear | over-ear | on-ear | over-ear |
| Driver Type | - | dynamic | dynamic | dynamic | dynamic | dynamic |
| Driver Size (mm) | - | 40 | 40 | 40 | 32 | - |
| Impedance Ohms | - | 314 | 16 | 34 | 32 | 32 |
| Wireless | true | true | true | true | true | true |
| Active Noise Cancellation | false | true | true | true | true | true |
| Open Closed Back | closed | closed | closed | closed | closed | closed |
| Bluetooth Version | - | 5.2 | 5.0 | 5.2 | 5.3 | 5.3 |
| Battery Life Hours | 12 | 30 | 20 | 50 | 70 | 24 |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Anc | Mic | Build | Sound | Battery | Comfort | Connectivity | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sennheiser RS 175 | 33.5 | 20.5 | 37.6 | 56.6 | 21.3 | 6.1 | 41.8 | 89.2 |
| Sony ULT WEAR WHULT900N/B Compare | 98.5 | 89 | 81.1 | 96.8 | 81.5 | 61.5 | 99.1 | 89.2 |
| Apple AirPods Max Midnight Compare | 98.5 | 87.4 | 93.5 | 94.9 | 76.7 | 34.4 | 95.7 | 98.6 |
| Technics EAH-A800 Compare | 95.1 | 98.8 | 81.1 | 97.9 | 89.1 | 61.5 | 98 | 65.4 |
| JBL Tune 670NC Compare | 98.5 | 74.9 | 81.1 | 88.5 | 95.4 | 90.9 | 99.4 | 98.6 |
| Bose QuietComfort Ultra Compare | 95.1 | 84.3 | 96.1 | 63.1 | 78.8 | 85.5 | 99.4 | 76.7 |
Price
Value & Pricing
From CA$200
