Sennheiser ACCENTUM Plus

Sennheiser ACCENTUM Plus

Sennheiser
88 Overall Score
vs
JBL Junior 320

JBL Junior 320

JBL
36 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

Sennheiser ACCENTUM Plus

72 out of 100 medium confidence 10 reviews

The Sennheiser Accentum Plus Wireless headphones receive mostly positive feedback for their sound quality, comfort, and long battery life, with several users praising the adaptive ANC and touch controls. However, some users report issues with the noise cancelling 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 alternative to pricier brands, though not without flaws.

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

JBL Junior 320

82 out of 100 medium confidence 13 reviews

Overall, the JBL Junior 320 wired headphones are well-received by parents, who praise their comfort, sound quality, and kid-friendly design. The volume-limiting feature is appreciated for hearing protection, and the wired connection is a plus for some. Minor criticisms include small ear covers and unanswered questions about adjustability and compatibility.

Pros
  • Comfortable fit
  • Good sound quality
  • Volume limiting for hearing protection
  • Wired connection
  • Kid-friendly design
Cons
  • Ear covers small
  • Unanswered questions about adjustability
  • Unanswered questions about compatibility
👍 Comfort 4
👍 Sound quality 4
👍 Volume limiting 1
👍 Wired connection 1
👎 Ear cup size 1
🤔 Adjustability 1

Scores

Music
Sennheiser
91
JBL
25
Work
Sennheiser
87
JBL
25
Commute
Sennheiser
86
JBL
23
Studio
Sennheiser
85
JBL
29
Gaming
Sennheiser
81
JBL
29
Budget
Sennheiser
81
JBL
59
Calls
Sennheiser
75
JBL
21

Specifications

Sennheiser ACCENTUM PlusJBL Junior 320
Design
Form Factorover-earon-ear
Open/Closedclosedclosed
Foldable✓✓
Weight0.28 kg0.20 kg★
Ear Cushiondeep-cushioned12mm Thick Soft Pad
Headbandsilicone-lined12mm thick soft pad
Audio
Driver Typedynamicdynamic
Driver Size37 mm★12 mm
Drivers1★—
Freq Min10 Hz★20 Hz
Freq Max22 kHz★20 kHz
Impedance95 Ω34 Ω
Sensitivity106 dB★78 dB
Hi-Res Audio✓★✗
CodecsAAC, aptX, aptX HD, CVSD, mSBC, SBC—
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 TypeHybrid—
Transparency✓★✗
Connectivity
Wireless✓★✗
Bluetooth5.2★—
ProfilesA2DP, AVRCP, HFP, HSP, GATT—
Multipoint✓★✗
Wired Connector3.5mm3.5mm
Detachable Cable✓★—
Range9.100000381469727 m★—
Battery
Battery Life50 hrs★—
Charge Time3.5 hrs★—
Fast Charging10 Minutes for 5 Hours—
ChargingUSB-C★—
Capacity800 mAh★—
Microphone
Microphone✓✓
Mic Count2★1
NC Mic✓★—
Boom Mic✗✗
Detachable Mic✗✗
Features
Voice AssistantSiri, Google Assistant—
Touch Controls✓★✗
AppSmart Control—
Volume Limiting✗—
Gaming Mode—✗

Pros & Cons

Sennheiser ACCENTUM Plus

  • Strong connectivity (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong sound (95th percentile)95th %ile
  • Strong anc (95th percentile)95th %ile
  • Strong battery (87th percentile)87th %ile
  • Below average user sentiment (22nd percentile)
  • Below average affordability (28th percentile)

JBL Junior 320

  • Strong affordability (74th percentile)
  • Below average connectivity (19th percentile)19th %ile
  • Below average anc (33rd percentile)
  • Below average build (33rd percentile)

Pricing

JBL Junior 320 is £116 cheaper (3.5x less).

Sennheiser ACCENTUM Plus0.538score per dollar
vs
JBL Junior 3200.769score per dollar

JBL Junior 320 offers 1.4x better value for money

Sennheiser ACCENTUM Plus

JBL Junior 320

Verdict

★ Winner: Sennheiser ACCENTUM Plus

Scores 88 overall, wins 7 of 7 usage categories and 20 of 41 specs.

Sennheiser ACCENTUM Plus Better at:

WorkCallsMusicBudgetGamingStudioCommute

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