JLab Go Work Pop HBGWRKPOPRLLC4
Sennheiser ACCENTUM Plus
What Buyers Say
JLab Go Work Pop HBGWRKPOPRLLC4
The JLab wireless headset is generally well-regarded for office use, with many users praising its comfort, battery life, and clear call quality. However, there are significant concerns about durability, with reports of the power button getting stuck and battery life not meeting the advertised 50 hours for some users. The microphone quality is also inconsistent, with some finding it excellent and others reporting that callers can barely hear them. While it's a good value for the price, potential buyers should be aware of these potential issues.
Pros
- Comfortable for long wear
- Good battery life
- Clear call quality
- Easy Bluetooth pairing
- Lightweight design
Cons
- Power button durability issues
- Inconsistent microphone quality
- Battery life shorter than advertised
- Mediocre music sound quality
- No mute button
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
Scores
Specifications
| JLab Go Work Pop HBGWRKPOPRLLC4 | Sennheiser ACCENTUM Plus | |
|---|---|---|
| Design | ||
| Form Factor | on-ear | over-ear |
| Open/Closed | closed | closed |
| Foldable | — | ✓★ |
| Weight | 0.18 kg★ | 0.28 kg |
| Ear Cushion | Cloud Foam | deep-cushioned |
| Headband | — | soft touch silicone-lined headband |
| Audio | ||
| Driver Type | dynamic | dynamic |
| Driver Size | 40 mm★ | 37 mm |
| Drivers | 1 | 1 |
| Freq Min | 20 Hz | 10 Hz★ |
| Freq Max | 20 kHz | 22 kHz★ |
| Impedance | 32 Ω | 560 Ω |
| Sensitivity | 105 dB | 106 dB★ |
| Hi-Res Audio | — | ✓★ |
| Codecs | SBC | AAC, aptX, aptX HD, CVSD, mSBC, SBC |
| 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 |
| Noise Control | ||
| ANC | ✓ | ✓ |
| ANC Type | — | Adaptive Hybrid |
| Transparency | ✓ | ✓ |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bluetooth | 5.3★ | 5.2 |
| Profiles | HSP, HFP, A2DP, AVRCP | A2DP, AVRCP, HFP, HSP, GATT |
| Multipoint | ✓ | ✓ |
| Wired Connector | — | 3.5mm |
| Detachable Cable | — | ✓★ |
| Range | — | 9.100000381469727 m★ |
| Battery | ||
| Battery Life | 50 hrs | 50 hrs |
| Charge Time | 2.5 hrs★ | 3.5 hrs |
| Fast Charging | — | 10 Minutes for 5 Hours |
| 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 | — | ✗ |
Pros & Cons
JLab Go Work Pop HBGWRKPOPRLLC4
- Strong mic (89th percentile)89th %ile
- Strong anc (85th percentile)85th %ile
- Strong battery (84th percentile)84th %ile
- Strong connectivity (82nd percentile)82nd %ile
- Below average user sentiment (22nd percentile)
- Below average build (34th percentile)
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)
Pricing
JLab Go Work Pop HBGWRKPOPRLLC4 offers 1.8x better value for money
Verdict
Scores 88 overall, wins 7 of 7 usage categories and 10 of 40 specs.