On sale 28%
Sennheiser 700174
form factor over-ear
driver type dynamic
driver size mm 37
Wireless Yes
active noise cancellation Yes
open closed back closed
bluetooth version 5.2
battery life hours 50
78 Overall Score
Price CA$180
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong anc (98th percentile) 98th
- Strong sound (97th percentile) 97th
- Strong battery (88th percentile) 88th
- Strong mic (83rd percentile) 83rd
Cons
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Design
| Form Factor | over-ear |
| Open/Closed | closed |
| Foldable | Yes |
| Weight | 0.2 kg / 0.5 lbs |
| Ear Cushion | silicone |
| Headband | Silicone covered headband cushioning inside |
Audio
| Driver Type | dynamic |
| Driver Size | 37 |
| Drivers | 1 |
| Freq Min | 10 |
| Freq Max | 22000 |
| Sensitivity | 106 |
| Hi-Res Audio | Yes |
| Codecs | AAC, aptX, aptX HD, CVSD, mSBC, SBC |
Noise Control
| ANC | Yes |
| ANC Type | Hybrid, Adaptive |
| Transparency | Yes |
Connectivity
| Wireless | Yes |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 |
| Profiles | A2DP, AVRCP, HFP, HSP, GATT |
| Multipoint | No |
| Detachable Cable | No |
| Range | 9.1 |
Battery
| Battery Life | 50 |
| Charge Time | 3 |
| Fast Charging | 10 Minutes for 5 Hours |
| Charging | USB-C |
| Capacity | 800 |
Microphone
| Microphone | Yes |
| Mic Count | 2 |
| NC Mic | Yes |
| Boom Mic | No |
| Detachable Mic | No |
Features
| Voice Assistant | Google Assistant |
| Touch Controls | No |
| App | Sennheiser Smart Control |
| Volume Limiting | No |
| Gaming Mode | No |
vs Competition
| Spec | Sennheiser 700174 | Sony ULT Wear 900N Wireless Noise Canceling | Apple AirPods Max Midnight | Technics EAH-A800 | Bose QuietComfort Ultra | JBL Tune 670NC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Form Factor | over-ear | over-ear | over-ear | over-ear | over-ear | on-ear |
| Driver Type | dynamic | dynamic | dynamic | dynamic | dynamic | dynamic |
| Driver Size (mm) | 37 | 40 | 40 | 40 | - | 32 |
| Impedance Ohms | - | 314 | 16 | 34 | 32 | 32 |
| Wireless | true | true | true | true | true | true |
| Active Noise Cancellation | true | true | true | true | true | true |
| Open Closed Back | closed | closed | closed | closed | closed | closed |
| Bluetooth Version | 5.2 | 5.2 | 5.0 | 5.2 | 5.3 | 5.3 |
| Battery Life Hours | 50 | 30 | 20 | 50 | 24 | 70 |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Anc | Mic | Build | Sound | Battery | Comfort | Connectivity | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sennheiser 700174 | 98.4 | 82.9 | 36.9 | 96.6 | 88.3 | 58.9 | 79.1 | 75.4 |
| Sony ULT Wear 900N Wireless Noise Canceling Compare | 98.4 | 87.9 | 80.3 | 96.4 | 80.2 | 58.9 | 99.1 | 88.7 |
| Apple AirPods Max Midnight Compare | 98.4 | 86.2 | 93.3 | 94.5 | 74.9 | 33.6 | 95.4 | 98.7 |
| Technics EAH-A800 Compare | 94.6 | 98.6 | 80.3 | 97.7 | 88.3 | 58.9 | 97.9 | 63.5 |
| Bose QuietComfort Ultra Compare | 94.6 | 82.9 | 96 | 60.1 | 77.3 | 84.1 | 99.4 | 75.4 |
| JBL Tune 670NC Compare | 98.4 | 72.7 | 80.3 | 63.6 | 95 | 89.8 | 99.4 | 98.7 |
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