Sennheiser ACCENTUM Plus
SUNJOM Freepods
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
SUNJOM Freepods
This pair of headphones earns mixed but generally positive feedback from users. Many praise the excellent battery life, comfort, and solid noise cancellation for the price, with several noting they work well for long listening sessions or workouts. However, recurring complaints about poor audio quality, especially weak bass and muddy mids, and an unreliable play button that activates on its own bring the score down significantly. The lack of a companion app for controls is also mentioned as a drawback.
Pros
- Excellent battery life (120 hours)
- Very comfortable for long wear
- Good for price with decent ANC
- Easy Bluetooth pairing
- Lightweight and stylish design
Cons
- Poor audio quality (weak bass, muddy mids)
- Faulty play button activating on its own
- No companion app for controls
- ANC considered poor by some
- Does not fold, no case included
Scores
Specifications
| Sennheiser ACCENTUM Plus | SUNJOM Freepods | |
|---|---|---|
| Design | ||
| Form Factor | over-ear | over-ear |
| Open/Closed | closed | closed |
| Foldable | ✓★ | — |
| Weight | 0.28 kg | 0.24 kg★ |
| Ear Cushion | deep-cushioned | protein leather |
| Headband | soft touch silicone-lined headband | — |
| Audio | ||
| Driver Type | dynamic | dynamic |
| Driver Size | 37 mm | 40 mm★ |
| Drivers | 1★ | — |
| Freq Min | 10 Hz★ | 20 Hz |
| Freq Max | 22 kHz★ | 20 kHz |
| Impedance | 560 Ω | 32 Ω |
| Sensitivity | 106 dB★ | — |
| Hi-Res Audio | ✓ | ✓ |
| Codecs | AAC, aptX, aptX HD, CVSD, mSBC, SBC | Freepods Over-Ear Bluetooth Headphones with Mic,120 Hour Playtime Active Noise Cancelling,Hi-Res Audio,Wireless ANC Headset, Android Compatible - Black |
| 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 | Freepods Over-Ear Bluetooth Headphones with Mic,120 Hour Playtime Active Noise Cancelling,Hi-Res Audio,Wireless ANC Headset, Android Compatible - Black | Freepods Over-Ear Bluetooth Headphones with | |
| Noise Control | ||
| ANC | ✓ | ✓ |
| ANC Type | Adaptive Hybrid | adaptive |
| Transparency | ✓ | ✓ |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | 5.4★ |
| Profiles | A2DP, AVRCP, HFP, HSP, GATT | — |
| Multipoint | ✓ | ✓ |
| Wired Connector | 3.5mm | 3.5mm |
| Detachable Cable | ✓ | ✓ |
| Range | 9.100000381469727 m★ | — |
| Battery | ||
| Battery Life | 50 hrs | 120 hrs★ |
| Charge Time | 3.5 hrs★ | — |
| Fast Charging | 10 Minutes for 5 Hours | — |
| Charging | USB-C★ | — |
| Capacity | 800 mAh★ | — |
| Microphone | ||
| Microphone | ✓ | ✓ |
| Mic Count | 2★ | — |
| NC Mic | ✓ | ✓ |
| Boom Mic | ✗ | ✗ |
| Detachable Mic | ✗ | ✗ |
| Features | ||
| Voice Assistant | Siri, Google Assistant | voice assistant |
| Touch Controls | ✓★ | ✗ |
| App | Smart Control | — |
| Volume Limiting | ✗ | — |
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)
SUNJOM Freepods
- Strong battery (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong anc (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong connectivity (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
- Strong sound (81st percentile)81st %ile
- Below average user sentiment (22nd percentile)
Pricing
SUNJOM Freepods offers 1.8x better value for money
Verdict
Scores 88 overall, wins 7 of 7 usage categories and 11 of 40 specs.
