Sennheiser ACCENTUM Plus

Sennheiser ACCENTUM Plus

Sennheiser
88 Overall Score
vs
JBL Tune JBLT770NCBLKAM

JBL Tune JBLT770NCBLKAM

JBL
81 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

Sennheiser ACCENTUM Plus

72 out of 100 low confidence 8 reviews

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
👍 Sound quality 5
🤔 Noise cancelling 5
👍 Comfort 4
👍 Battery life 3
🤔 Touch controls 4
👎 Pairing 2

JBL Tune JBLT770NCBLKAM

85 out of 100 low confidence 8 reviews

The JBL Tune 770NC headphones are praised for their excellent value, offering strong noise cancellation, impressive battery life, and good sound quality at a reasonable price. Users appreciate the comfortable fit and the companion app's customization options, though some note the ear cups could be slightly larger and the lowest noise cancellation setting mutes music. Overall, they are seen as a solid choice for budget-conscious buyers seeking reliable over-ear headphones.

Pros
  • Excellent value for money
  • Impressive battery life
  • Good noise cancellation
  • Comfortable for extended wear
  • Customizable EQ via app
Cons
  • Ear cups slightly too small
  • Lowest ANC setting mutes music
  • Companion app lacks features
  • Average sound quality for audiophiles
  • Initial setup in Chinese
👍 Value for money 6
👍 Battery life 5
👍 Noise cancellation 6
👍 Sound quality 7
🤔 Comfort 5
🤔 Companion app 4

Scores

Music
Sennheiser
92
JBL
64
Studio
Sennheiser
89
JBL
54
Work
Sennheiser
88
JBL
68
Gaming
Sennheiser
87
JBL
68
Budget
Sennheiser
76
JBL
79
Commute
Sennheiser
69
JBL
73
Calls
Sennheiser
66
JBL
59

Specifications

Sennheiser ACCENTUM PlusJBL Tune JBLT770NCBLKAM
Design
Form Factorover-earover-ear
Open/Closedclosedclosed
Foldable✓✓
Weight0.28 kg0.23 kg★
Ear Cushiondeep-cushionedsoft ear cushions
Headbandsoft touch silicone-lined headbandpadded
Audio
Driver Typedynamicdynamic
Driver Size37 mm★32 mm
Drivers1★—
Freq Min10 Hz★20 Hz
Freq Max22 kHz★20 kHz
Impedance560 Ω32 Ω
Sensitivity106 dB★103 dB
Hi-Res Audio✓★—
CodecsAAC, aptX, aptX HD, CVSD, mSBC, SBCJBL Tune 770NC - Adaptive Noise Cancelling with Smart Ambient Wireless Over-Ear Headphones, Bluetooth 5.3, Up to 70H Battery Life with Speed Charge, Lightweight, Comfortable & Foldable Design (Black)
SurroundSennheiser 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 | SJBL Tune 770NC - Adaptive Noise Cancelling with Smart Ambient Wireless Over-Ear Headphones, Bluetooth 5.3, Up to 70H Battery Life with Speed Charge, Lightweight, Comfortable & Foldable Design (Black)
Noise Control
ANC✓✓
ANC TypeAdaptive Hybridadaptive
Transparency✓✓
Connectivity
Wireless✓✓
Bluetooth5.25.3★
ProfilesA2DP, AVRCP, HFP, HSP, GATT—
Multipoint✓✓
Wired Connector3.5mm3.5mm
Detachable Cable✓★✗
Range9.100000381469727 m★—
Battery
Battery Life50 hrs70 hrs★
Charge Time3.5 hrs2 hrs★
Fast Charging10 Minutes for 5 Hours5-minute recharge gives you 3 additional hours of music
ChargingUSB-CUSB-C
Capacity800 mAh★—
Microphone
Microphone✓✓
Mic Count2★—
NC Mic✓✓
Boom Mic✗✗
Detachable Mic✗—
Features
Voice AssistantSiri, Google AssistantVoice prompts
Touch Controls✓★✗
AppSmart ControlJBL Headphones
Volume Limiting✗—
Gaming Mode—✓★
Water Resistance—Water-Resistant

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)

JBL Tune JBLT770NCBLKAM

  • Strong anc (98th percentile)98th %ile
  • Strong connectivity (97th percentile)97th %ile
  • Strong battery (94th percentile)94th %ile
  • Strong build (86th percentile)86th %ile

Pricing

Sennheiser ACCENTUM Plus

JBL Tune JBLT770NCBLKAM

No current pricing available

Verdict

★ Winner: Sennheiser ACCENTUM Plus

Scores 88 overall, wins 5 of 7 usage categories and 11 of 42 specs.

Sennheiser ACCENTUM Plus Better at:

WorkCallsMusicGamingStudio

JBL Tune JBLT770NCBLKAM Better at:

BudgetCommute

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