Sennheiser MOMENTUM 4

Sennheiser MOMENTUM 4

Sennheiser
99 Overall Score
vs
EarFun Wave Life HP201B

EarFun Wave Life HP201B

EarFun
69 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

Sennheiser MOMENTUM 4

78 out of 100 high confidence 77 reviews

The Sennheiser Momentum 4 headphones are widely praised for their superb sound quality, exceptional battery life, and comfortable fit. Many users consider them a top-tier choice for audio, though some note that the noise cancellation is not the best in class and the companion app can be finicky. A few reviewers experienced connectivity issues or build quality problems, but the overall sentiment is strongly positive.

Pros
  • Superb sound quality
  • Exceptional battery life
  • Comfortable fit
  • Effective noise cancellation
  • Easy Bluetooth pairing
Cons
  • Mediocre noise cancellation
  • Finicky companion app
  • Connectivity issues
  • Snug fit for some
  • Aux cable degrades sound
👍 Sound quality 35
👍 Battery life 20
👍 Comfort 18
🤔 Noise cancellation 15
👎 Connectivity 8
👎 Companion app 7

EarFun Wave Life HP201B

78 out of 100 medium confidence 13 reviews

The EarFun Wave Life headphones offer excellent value for money, with strong noise cancellation, comfortable fit, and impressive battery life. While the sound quality out of the box is bass-heavy and lacks detail in mids and highs, the companion app allows for EQ adjustments, though this can reduce volume. Some users reported concerns about build durability and the lack of a carrying case or 3.5mm jack, but overall, most are satisfied given the low price point.

Pros
  • Excellent value for money
  • Good noise cancellation
  • Comfortable fit
  • Impressive battery life
  • Easy-to-use app with EQ
Cons
  • No carrying case included
  • No 3.5mm audio jack
  • Bass-heavy default sound
  • EQ adjustments reduce volume
  • Build durability concerns
👍 Value for money 8
👍 Noise cancellation 8
🤔 Sound quality 7
👍 Comfort 6
👍 Battery life 5
🤔 Build quality 4

Scores

Music
Sennheiser
100
EarFun
57
Studio
Sennheiser
100
EarFun
53
Commute
Sennheiser
100
EarFun
65
Budget
Sennheiser
99
EarFun
72
Gaming
Sennheiser
97
EarFun
68
Work
Sennheiser
97
EarFun
67
Calls
Sennheiser
86
EarFun
59

Specifications

Sennheiser MOMENTUM 4EarFun Wave Life HP201B
Design
Form Factorover-earover-ear
Open/Closedclosedclosed
Foldable✓✓
Weight0.29 kg0.25 kg★
Ear CushionSynthetic leathersoft cushions
HeadbandFabric—
Audio
Driver Typedynamiccomposite
Driver Size42 mm★40 mm
Drivers1★—
Freq Min6 Hz★—
Freq Max22 kHz40 kHz★
Impedance60 Ω32 Ω
Sensitivity106 dB★—
Max SPL106 dB★—
Hi-Res Audio✓★—
CodecsAAC, aptX, aptX Adaptive, SBCEarFun Wave Life Hybrid Active Noise Cancelling Headphones, Wireless Over Ear Bluetooth 5.4 Headphones, 4 Mics AI Clear Call, Deep Bass, 60H Playtime, Comfortable Fit, Custom EQ, Multipoint Connection
SurroundSennheiser Momentum 4 Wireless Noise Cancelling Headphones - Bluetooth Headset for Crystal-Clear Calls with Adaptive Noise Cancellation, Over-Ear Headphones, 60h Battery Life, Folding Design, Black | —
Noise Control
ANC✓✓
ANC Typeadaptivehybrid
Transparency✓✓
Connectivity
Wireless✓✓
Bluetooth5.25.4★
ProfilesHFP, AVRCP, A2DP—
Multipoint✓✓
Wired Connector3.5mmUSB-C
Detachable Cable✓★—
Cable Length1.2000000476837158 m—
Range9.100000381469727 m★—
Battery
Battery Life60 hrs60 hrs
Charge Time2 hrs★—
Fast Charging5 Minutes for 4 Hours10 min for 4 hours playback
ChargingUSB-CUSB-C
Capacity700 mAh★—
Microphone
Microphone✓✓
Mic Count44
NC Mic✓✓
Boom Mic✗—
Detachable Mic✗—
Mic PatternOmnidirectional—
Features
Voice AssistantSiri, Google Assistant—
Touch Controls✓★—
AppSmart Control PlusCustom EQ
Volume Limiting✗—
Gaming Mode✗—
Water ResistanceWater-Resistant—

Pros & Cons

Sennheiser MOMENTUM 4

  • Strong connectivity (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong anc (98th percentile)98th %ile
  • Strong sound (98th percentile)98th %ile
  • Strong battery (91st percentile)91st %ile

EarFun Wave Life HP201B

  • Strong anc (94th percentile)94th %ile
  • Strong connectivity (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
  • Strong battery (91st percentile)91st %ile
  • Strong social proof (84th percentile)84th %ile
  • Below average build (34th percentile)

Pricing

EarFun Wave Life HP201B is €140 cheaper (3.3x less).

Sennheiser MOMENTUM 40.495score per dollar
vs
EarFun Wave Life HP201B1.142score per dollar

EarFun Wave Life HP201B offers 2.3x better value for money

Sennheiser MOMENTUM 4

EarFun Wave Life HP201B

Verdict

★ Winner: Sennheiser MOMENTUM 4

Scores 99 overall, wins 7 of 7 usage categories and 11 of 45 specs.

Sennheiser MOMENTUM 4 Better at:

WorkCallsMusicBudgetGamingStudioCommute

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