Sennheiser CX CX 300S

★★★★☆ 4.2 (6,915)

Delivering detailed sound through its 17Hz–21kHz transducer and 18-ohm impedance, the 14g wired design offers crisp audio with enhanced bass. A tangle-free cable and in-line mic/remote provide dependable call control, while the ergonomic ear-tip fit passively isolates ambient noise. Best for budget-conscious commuters needing a durable, no-fuss wired earbud with clear voice pickup.

form factor in-ear
Sennheiser CX CX 300S earbuds
42 Overall Score
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Snapshot

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Strong comfort (93th percentile) 93th
  • Strong sound (67th percentile) 67th

Cons

  • Below average user sentiment (20th percentile)
  • Below average build (33th percentile)

What owners think

How owner sentiment changed over time

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Based on when customers actually wrote their reviews — so you can see whether early praise held up.

Owner sentiment has held steady over time
68/100Our AI sentiment readmedium confidence · 12 sources · Jun 2026
1★2★3★4★5★Q3 '19: 5.0★ · 2 reviewsQ4 '19: 5.0★ · 1 reviewQ1 '20: 4.0★ · 1 reviewQ4 '23: 5.0★ · 1 reviewQ1 '24: 3.0★ · 1 reviewQ4 '24: 5.0★ · 1 reviewQ1 '25: 1.0★ · 1 reviewQ3 '25: 5.0★ · 1 reviewQ4 '25: 5.0★ · 1 reviewQ1 '26: 5.0★ · 2 reviews2111111112Q3 '19Q4 '19Q1 '20Q4 '23Q1 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Avg ratingHappy (4-5★)Unhappy (1-2★)Bar height = number of reviews

Based on 12 dated customer reviews, grouped by calendar quarter. Period analysis is in English.

The proof

Performance

Performance Percentiles

Anc 60.5
Mic 35.3
Build 33.3
Sound 66.8
Battery 46.9
Comfort 93.3
User Sentiment 20.1
Connectivity 39.7
Social Proof 64.6

Specifications

Full Specifications

Design

Form Factor in-ear
Wearing Style ear-tip
Ear Tips XS, S, M, L
Weight 0.0 kg / 0.0 lbs

Audio

Freq Min 17
Freq Max 21000
Impedance 18
Sensitivity 118

Noise Control

ANC No
Transparency Yes

Connectivity

Wired Connector 3.5mm

Earbud Battery

Charging proprietary

Case Battery

Case Charging proprietary

Microphone

Microphone Yes

Features

Touch Controls Yes

vs Competition

Spec Sennheiser CX CX 300S Sony WF-1000XM6 WF-1000XM6 Technics EAH-AZ100 EAH-AZ100 Samsung Galaxy Buds Buds3 Pro Bose QuietComfort Ultra 896637-0010 Apple AirPods Pro MFHP4LL/A
Form Factor in-ear in-ear in-ear in-ear in-ear in-ear
Driver Type - Dynamic Dynamic Dynamic Dynamic Dynamic
Wireless - true true true true true
Active Noise Cancellation false true true true true true
Bluetooth Version - 5.3 5.3 5.4 5.3 5.3
Battery Life Hours - 8 8 6 6 8
Case Battery Hours - 24 28 26 18 24
Water Resistance - IPX4 IPX4 IP57 IPX4 IP57
Multipoint - true true true true true
Compare Compare Compare Compare Compare
Product AncMicBuildSoundBatteryComfortUser SentimentConnectivitySocial Proof
Sennheiser CX CX 300S 60.535.333.366.846.993.320.139.764.6
Sony WF-1000XM6 WF-1000XM6 Compare 96.799.878.69675.570.679.19994.2
Technics EAH-AZ100 EAH-AZ100 Compare 96.796.878.69978.993.391.99964.6
Samsung Galaxy Buds Buds3 Pro Compare 96.796.898.791.772.593.379.199.686.1
Bose QuietComfort Ultra 896637-0010 Compare 96.79078.696.246.993.391.997.794.2
Apple AirPods Pro MFHP4LL/A Compare 96.780.198.789.275.570.6097.799.7

Usage Scores

Calls (33.1)Music (48.7)Overall (41.9)Budget (55.9)Gaming (37.5)Travel (34.9)Commute (35.1)Fitness (31.9)

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