Sennheiser ACCENTUM Plus

Sennheiser ACCENTUM Plus

Sennheiser
88 Overall Score
vs
Dell Pro Alienware Pro Wireless Headset

Dell Pro Alienware Pro Wireless Headset

Dell
59 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

Sennheiser ACCENTUM Plus

72 out of 100 low confidence 8 reviews

The Sennheiser Accentum Plus Wireless headphones receive generally positive feedback for their sound quality, comfort, and long battery life, with several reviewers praising the adaptive ANC and touch controls. However, some users report issues with noise cancellation effectiveness in noisy environments like subways, occasional pairing delays, and a finicky tap feature on the right earcup. Overall, they are seen as a good value, especially for those upgrading from older models, but not without flaws.

Pros
  • Excellent sound quality
  • Comfortable for long wear
  • Long battery life (50 hours)
  • Adaptive noise cancellation
  • Touch controls and app integration
Cons
  • Noise cancelling weak in subway
  • Pairing takes 5-7 seconds
  • Tap feature on right earcup unreliable
  • Sweat resistance questionable
👍 Sound quality 5
🤔 Noise cancelling 5
👍 Comfort 4
👍 Battery life 3
🤔 Touch controls 4
👎 Pairing 2

Dell Pro Alienware Pro Wireless Headset

72 out of 100 low confidence 9 reviews

The Alienware gaming headset receives mixed feedback, with many praising its exceptional sound quality, comfort, and build design. However, significant issues with the microphone quality, buggy software, and unreliable ANC are frequently mentioned. Some users also report Bluetooth connectivity problems and a difficult warranty process, which detract from the overall experience.

Pros
  • Excellent sound quality
  • Comfortable and lightweight design
  • Good build quality
  • Effective passive noise isolation
  • Long battery life
Cons
  • Mediocre microphone quality
  • Buggy and unreliable software
  • Poor active noise cancellation (ANC)
  • Bluetooth connectivity issues
  • Difficult warranty process
👍 Sound quality 7
👎 Microphone quality 5
👍 Comfort 5
👎 Active noise cancellation 4
👎 Software reliability 3
👍 Build quality 3

Scores

Music
Sennheiser
92
Dell
54
Studio
Sennheiser
89
Dell
56
Work
Sennheiser
88
Dell
58
Gaming
Sennheiser
87
Dell
65
Budget
Sennheiser
76
Dell
65
Commute
Sennheiser
69
Dell
54
Calls
Sennheiser
66
Dell
53

Specifications

Sennheiser ACCENTUM PlusDell Pro Alienware Pro Wireless Headset
Design
Form Factorover-earover-ear
Open/Closedclosedclosed
Foldable✓★—
Weight0.28 kg★0.31 kg
Ear Cushiondeep-cushioned—
Headbandsoft touch silicone-lined headband—
Audio
Driver TypedynamicGraphene-Coated
Driver Size37 mm50 mm★
Drivers1★—
Freq Min10 Hz★20 Hz
Freq Max22 kHz★—
Impedance560 Ω32 Ω
Sensitivity106 dB★—
Hi-Res Audio✓✓
CodecsAAC, aptX, aptX HD, CVSD, mSBC, SBCAlienware Pro Wireless Gaming Headset - Wired/Wireless, Bluetooth 5.3, 15 Minute Fast Charging, Audio Output 20 Hz, Battery Talk Time (ANC on) Up to 24 Hrs (Bluetooth), Lunar Light
SurroundSennheiser ACCENTUM Plus Wireless Bluetooth Headphones Noise Cancelling - Quick-Charge Feature, Up to 50HR Playtime, Adaptive Hybrid ANC, Bluetooth Over Ear Headphones for Traveling, School, Black | S—
Noise Control
ANC✓✓
ANC TypeAdaptive HybridActive Noise Cancellation
Transparency✓★—
Connectivity
Wireless✓✓
Bluetooth5.25.3★
ProfilesA2DP, AVRCP, HFP, HSP, GATT—
Multipoint✓✓
Wired Connector3.5mmUSB-C
Detachable Cable✓★—
Range9.100000381469727 m★—
Battery
Battery Life50 hrs75 hrs★
Charge Time3.5 hrs0.25 hrs★
Fast Charging10 Minutes for 5 Hours15-minute rapid charging for up to 8 hours playback (ANC off)
ChargingUSB-CUSB-C
Capacity800 mAh★—
Microphone
Microphone✓✓
Mic Count22
NC Mic✓✓
Boom Mic✗—
Detachable Mic✗—
Features
Voice AssistantSiri, Google Assistant—
Touch Controls✓★—
AppSmart ControlAlienware Command Center
Volume Limiting✗—
Gaming Mode—✓★

Pros & Cons

Sennheiser ACCENTUM Plus

  • Strong connectivity (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong anc (98th percentile)98th %ile
  • Strong sound (96th percentile)96th %ile
  • Strong battery (87th percentile)87th %ile
  • Below average user sentiment (22nd percentile)

Dell Pro Alienware Pro Wireless Headset

  • Strong battery (96th percentile)96th %ile
  • Strong connectivity (95th percentile)95th %ile
  • Strong sound (89th percentile)89th %ile
  • Strong anc (80th percentile)80th %ile
  • Below average comfort (10th percentile)10th %ile
  • Below average user sentiment (22nd percentile)
  • Below average build (34th percentile)

Pricing

Sennheiser ACCENTUM Plus

No current pricing available

Dell Pro Alienware Pro Wireless Headset

Verdict

★ Winner: Sennheiser ACCENTUM Plus

Scores 88 overall, wins 7 of 7 usage categories and 11 of 41 specs.

Sennheiser ACCENTUM Plus Better at:

WorkCallsMusicBudgetGamingStudioCommute

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