Sennheiser ACCENTUM Plus
YOWU Cat Ear Headphones MODEL-Z
What Buyers Say
Sennheiser ACCENTUM Plus
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
YOWU Cat Ear Headphones MODEL-Z
These cat ear headphones get mixed reviews. Many users love the comfort, style, and sound quality, but there are significant complaints about build quality, battery life, and false advertising regarding active noise cancellation. The headphones are heavy and the ear muffs can be floppy, and some users report connectivity issues with certain devices.
Pros
- Comfortable fit
- Great sound quality
- Easy Bluetooth setup
- Long battery life without lights
- Cute and stylish design
Cons
- Heavy and bulky
- Floppy ear muffs
- False ANC advertising
- Short battery life with lights
- Connectivity issues with some devices
Scores
Specifications
| Sennheiser ACCENTUM Plus | YOWU Cat Ear Headphones MODEL-Z | |
|---|---|---|
| Design | ||
| Form Factor | over-ear | over-ear |
| Open/Closed | closed | closed |
| Foldable | ✓★ | — |
| Weight | 0.28 kg★ | — |
| Ear Cushion | deep-cushioned | protein leather and memory foam |
| Headband | soft touch silicone-lined headband | — |
| Audio | ||
| Driver Type | dynamic | — |
| Driver Size | 37 mm★ | — |
| Drivers | 1★ | — |
| Freq Min | 10 Hz★ | — |
| Freq Max | 22 kHz★ | — |
| Impedance | 560 Ω | 32 Ω |
| Sensitivity | 106 dB★ | — |
| Hi-Res Audio | ✓★ | — |
| Codecs | AAC, aptX, aptX HD, CVSD, mSBC, SBC | YOWU Cat Ear Headphones CE, Wired/Wireless Headphones with Seamless Live Sound Experience for PC/PE/Switch, Built-in Mic & Customizable RGB Light Effect for Anime Lovers(White) |
| Surround | Sennheiser 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 | 7.1 Virtual Surround |
| Noise Control | ||
| ANC | ✓ | ✓ |
| ANC Type | Adaptive Hybrid | E-sports Grade |
| Transparency | ✓★ | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | 5.2 |
| Profiles | A2DP, AVRCP, HFP, HSP, GATT | — |
| Multipoint | ✓★ | — |
| Wired Connector | 3.5mm | USB-C |
| Detachable Cable | ✓★ | — |
| Range | 9.100000381469727 m★ | — |
| Battery | ||
| Battery Life | 50 hrs★ | 48 hrs |
| Charge Time | 3.5 hrs | 1.600000023841858 hrs★ |
| Fast Charging | 10 Minutes for 5 Hours | 1.6 hour fast charging |
| Charging | USB-C | USB-C |
| Capacity | 800 mAh★ | — |
| Microphone | ||
| Microphone | ✓ | ✓ |
| Mic Count | 2★ | — |
| NC Mic | ✓ | ✓ |
| Boom Mic | ✗ | — |
| Detachable Mic | ✗ | — |
| Features | ||
| Voice Assistant | Siri, Google Assistant | — |
| Touch Controls | ✓★ | — |
| App | Smart Control | — |
| Volume Limiting | ✗ | — |
| Gaming Mode | — | ✓★ |
| RGB | — | ✓ |
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)
YOWU Cat Ear Headphones MODEL-Z
- Strong battery (85th percentile)85th %ile
- Strong anc (80th percentile)80th %ile
- Strong connectivity (76th percentile)
- Strong comfort (67th percentile)
- Below average user sentiment (5th percentile)5th %ile
- Below average build (34th percentile)
Pricing
Verdict
Scores 88 overall, wins 7 of 7 usage categories and 16 of 42 specs.