Sennheiser MOMENTUM True Wireless MTW4

Sennheiser MOMENTUM True Wireless MTW4

Sennheiser
80 Overall Score
vs
Samsung Galaxy Buds3 Pro

Samsung Galaxy Buds3 Pro

Samsung
89 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

Sennheiser MOMENTUM True Wireless MTW4

72 out of 100 high confidence 83 reviews

The Sennheiser MOMENTUM True Wireless 4 earbuds receive largely positive feedback for their outstanding sound quality, customizable EQ, and comfortable fit, with many users praising them as among the best-sounding earbuds they've tried. However, a significant number of reviews highlight recurring issues with durability, connectivity, and touch controls, and some users find the noise cancellation average compared to competitors like Sony and Bose. While most agree the audio performance is exceptional, concerns about reliability and the bulky case prevent a higher overall score.

Pros
  • Excellent sound quality
  • Customizable EQ in app
  • Comfortable fit
  • Good battery life
  • Effective noise cancellation
Cons
  • Durability issues
  • Connectivity problems
  • Touch controls unreliable
  • Average noise cancellation
  • Bulky case
👍 Sound quality 45
👎 Durability 12
👎 Connectivity 10
🤔 Noise cancellation 18
👎 Touch controls 8
🤔 Fit and comfort 15

Samsung Galaxy Buds3 Pro

72 out of 100 high confidence 109 reviews

Overall, users are pleased with the sound quality, noise cancellation, and value of these refurbished Galaxy Buds3 Pro, often comparing them favorably to AirPods. However, a significant number of complaints focus on missing ear tips in the package, charging issues, and durability concerns, with some units failing within months. Despite these issues, many find them a great deal, especially for Samsung users, and appreciate the comfort and battery life when they work properly.

Pros
  • Great sound quality
  • Effective noise cancellation
  • Good value for refurbished
  • Comfortable fit
  • Long battery life
Cons
  • Missing ear tips in package
  • Charging issues
  • Durability concerns
  • Battery drain over time
  • Fit issues for some
👍 Sound quality 25
👍 Noise cancellation 15
👍 Value for money 12
👎 Missing ear tips 8
👎 Charging issues 7
👎 Durability 6

Scores

Budget
Sennheiser
87
Samsung
96
Fitness
Sennheiser
54
Samsung
91
Music
Sennheiser
91
Samsung
81
Commute
Sennheiser
84
Samsung
90
Travel
Sennheiser
86
Samsung
87
Gaming
Sennheiser
83
Samsung
84
Calls
Sennheiser
82
Samsung
83

Specifications

Sennheiser MOMENTUM True Wireless MTW4Samsung Galaxy Buds3 Pro
Design
Form Factorin-earin-ear
Wearing Styletrue wirelesstrue wireless
Ear TipsXS, S, M, LLarge, Small
Weight0.01 kg0.01 kg★
Audio
Driver Typedynamicdynamic
Driver Size7 mm10.5 mm★
Drivers12★
Freq Min5 Hz★—
Freq Max21 kHz96 kHz★
Impedance140 Ω16 Ω
Sensitivity107 dB★—
Hi-Res Audio✓✓
CodecsAAC, aptX, aptX Adaptive, LC3, SBCAAC, Samsung Seamless, SBC
SurroundSennheiser Momentum True Wireless 4 Smart Earbuds, Bluetooth 5.4, Crystal-Clear Sound, Noise Cancelling In-Ear Headphones, Comfortable Design, 30-Hour Battery, Adaptive ANC, LE Audio - Black Graphite —
Noise Control
ANC✓✓
ANC Typeadaptiveadaptive
Transparency✓✓
Connectivity
Wireless✓✓
Bluetooth5.45.4
ProfilesA2DP, AVRCP, HFPA2DP, AVRCP, HFP, PBP, TMAP
Multipoint✓✓
Wired Connector—Bluetooth
Earbud Battery
Battery Life7.5 hrs★6 hrs
Charge Time1.5 hrs★2 hrs
Fast Charging8 Minutes for 1 HourYes★
ChargingUSB-CUSB-C
Case Battery
Case Battery30 hrs★26 hrs
Case ChargingUSB-CUSB-C
Wireless Charging✓✓
Capacity75 mAh★53 mAh
Microphone
Microphone✓✓
Mic Count66
NC Mic✓✓
Mic PatternCardioid (Unidirectional)—
Features
Voice AssistantSiri, Google AssistantBixby, Google Assistant
Touch Controls✓✓
AppSennheiser Smart ControlGalaxy Wearable App
Volume Limiting—✗
Gaming Mode✗✗
Bone Conduction✗✗
Water ResistanceIP54IP57

Pros & Cons

Sennheiser MOMENTUM True Wireless MTW4

  • Strong mic (100th percentile)100th %ile
  • Strong sound (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong anc (97th percentile)97th %ile
  • Strong connectivity (96th percentile)96th %ile
  • Below average user sentiment (33rd percentile)
  • Below average build (34th percentile)

Samsung Galaxy Buds3 Pro

  • Strong connectivity (100th percentile)100th %ile
  • Strong build (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong mic (98th percentile)98th %ile
  • Strong anc (97th percentile)97th %ile
  • Below average user sentiment (33rd percentile)

Verdict

★ Winner: Samsung Galaxy Buds3 Pro

Scores 89 overall, wins 3 of 7 usage categories and 5 of 41 specs.

Sennheiser MOMENTUM True Wireless MTW4 Better at:

Music

Samsung Galaxy Buds3 Pro Better at:

BudgetCommuteFitness