Sennheiser MOMENTUM 4

Sennheiser MOMENTUM 4

Sennheiser
99 Overall Score
vs
Skullcandy Crusher S6CAW-S986

Skullcandy Crusher S6CAW-S986

Skullcandy
81 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

Skullcandy Crusher S6CAW-S986

92 out of 100 low confidence 6 reviews

The SkullCandy Crusher ANC 2 receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from verified purchasers. Users praise the adjustable haptic bass, exceptional battery life, and comfortable fit for extended wear. The active noise cancellation is effective for most environments, though some note it is not total soundproofing. A few minor complaints include the lack of track skip buttons and a soft carrying case.

Pros
  • Adjustable haptic bass
  • Exceptional battery life
  • Comfortable for long wear
  • Effective active noise cancellation
  • Clear and balanced sound
Cons
  • No track skip buttons
  • Soft carrying case instead of hard shell
  • Bass cannot be reduced to near-zero
👍 Bass quality 5
👍 Battery life 3
👍 Comfort 4
👍 Noise cancellation 4
👍 Build quality 2
👍 Sound quality 3

Scores

Music
Sennheiser
100
Skullcandy
65
Studio
Sennheiser
100
Skullcandy
66
Commute
Sennheiser
100
Skullcandy
70
Budget
Sennheiser
99
Skullcandy
76
Gaming
Sennheiser
97
Skullcandy
68
Work
Sennheiser
97
Skullcandy
65
Calls
Sennheiser
86
Skullcandy
60

Specifications

Sennheiser MOMENTUM 4Skullcandy Crusher S6CAW-S986
Design
Form Factorover-earover-ear
Open/Closedclosedclosed
Foldable✓✓
Weight0.29 kg★0.33 kg
Ear CushionSynthetic leather—
HeadbandFabric—
Audio
Driver Typedynamicdynamic
Driver Size42 mm★40 mm
Drivers14★
Freq Min6 Hz★—
Freq Max22 kHz★20 kHz
Impedance60 Ω32 Ω
Sensitivity106 dB★100 dB
Max SPL106 dB★—
Hi-Res Audio✓★—
CodecsAAC, aptX, aptX Adaptive, SBCSkullcandy Crusher ANC 2 Wireless Over-Ear Bluetooth Headphones with Multi-Sensory Bass, Active Noise Cancelling, Up to 60 Hours Battery, Microphone for iPhone Android - Black/Asphalt
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 Typeadaptiveadjustable 4-mic active noise canceling
Transparency✓✓
Connectivity
Wireless✓✓
Bluetooth5.25.2
ProfilesHFP, AVRCP, A2DP—
Multipoint✓✓
Wired Connector3.5mm3.5mm
Detachable Cable✓★✗
Cable Length1.2000000476837158 m—
Range9.100000381469727 m★—
Battery
Battery Life60 hrs60 hrs
Charge Time2 hrs1 hrs★
Fast Charging5 Minutes for 4 Hours10 minutes of charging gives you 4 hours of listening
ChargingUSB-CUSB-C
Capacity700 mAh★—
Microphone
Microphone✓✓
Mic Count44
NC Mic✓✓
Boom Mic✗—
Detachable Mic✗—
Mic PatternOmnidirectional—
Features
Voice AssistantSiri, Google AssistantAlexa
Touch Controls✓★—
AppSmart Control PlusSkull-iQ
Volume Limiting✗—
Gaming Mode✗—
Water ResistanceWater-ResistantWater-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

Skullcandy Crusher S6CAW-S986

  • Strong sound (100th percentile)100th %ile
  • Strong user sentiment (96th percentile)96th %ile
  • Strong social proof (95th percentile)95th %ile
  • Strong connectivity (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
  • Below average comfort (15th percentile)15th %ile

Pricing

Sennheiser MOMENTUM 4

Skullcandy Crusher S6CAW-S986

No current pricing available

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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