Sennheiser RS 195
The dedicated 2.4GHz transmitter provides a 328-foot range and 18-hour battery life, making it a reliable wireless TV solution rather than a general-purpose Bluetooth headphone. Seven adjustable audio profiles, including a Speech Mode for dialogue clarity, let you tailor the sound to compensate for specific hearing needs. This system is best for TV watchers who need assistive listening features and want to move freely between rooms without losing their audio signal.
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong social proof (88th percentile) 88th
- Strong build (78th percentile) 78th
- Strong anc (74th percentile) 74th
- Strong connectivity (72nd percentile) 72nd
Cons
- Below average comfort (13th percentile)
- Below average mic (18th percentile)
- Below average sound (20th percentile)
What owners think
How owner sentiment changed over time
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The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Design
| Form Factor | over-ear |
| Open/Closed | closed |
| Weight | 0.3 kg / 0.7 lbs |
Audio
| Freq Min | 17 |
| Freq Max | 22000 |
Noise Control
| ANC | Yes |
Connectivity
| Wireless | Yes |
| Multipoint | Yes |
| Wired Connector | 3.5mm |
| Detachable Cable | Yes |
| Range | 100 |
Battery
| Battery Life | 18 |
| Fast Charging | 5 minutes charging provides up to 4 hours of playback. |
| Charging | USB-C |
vs Competition
| Spec | Sennheiser RS 195 | Bowers & Wilkins Px8 S2 | Sony ULT WEAR WHULT900N/B | Apple AirPods Max Midnight | Technics EAH-A800 | Bose QuietComfort Ultra |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Form Factor | over-ear | over-ear | over-ear | over-ear | over-ear | over-ear |
| Driver Type | - | dynamic | dynamic | dynamic | dynamic | dynamic |
| Driver Size (mm) | - | 40 | 40 | 40 | 40 | - |
| Impedance Ohms | - | - | 314 | 16 | 34 | 32 |
| Wireless | true | true | true | true | true | true |
| Active Noise Cancellation | true | true | true | true | true | true |
| Open Closed Back | closed | closed | closed | closed | closed | closed |
| Bluetooth Version | - | 5.3 | 5.2 | 5.0 | 5.2 | 5.3 |
| Battery Life Hours | 18 | 30 | 30 | 20 | 50 | 24 |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Anc | Mic | Build | Sound | Battery | Comfort | Connectivity | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sennheiser RS 195 | 73.7 | 18 | 77.7 | 20.1 | 69 | 12.5 | 72.3 | 87.5 |
| Bowers & Wilkins Px8 S2 Compare | 98.1 | 99.3 | 95.7 | 99.4 | 76.1 | 53.6 | 97.7 | 98.3 |
| Sony ULT WEAR WHULT900N/B Compare | 98.1 | 85.3 | 77.7 | 95.6 | 76.1 | 53.6 | 98.9 | 87.5 |
| Apple AirPods Max Midnight Compare | 98.1 | 83.2 | 92.3 | 93.2 | 69.8 | 32.2 | 94.4 | 98.3 |
| Technics EAH-A800 Compare | 93.5 | 98.3 | 77.7 | 97.2 | 85.9 | 53.6 | 97.4 | 60.2 |
| Bose QuietComfort Ultra Compare | 93.5 | 79.2 | 95.7 | 52.9 | 72.7 | 81 | 99.3 | 73.1 |
Usage Scores
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