Sennheiser MOMENTUM True Wireless 509181

Sennheiser MOMENTUM True Wireless 509181

Sennheiser
83 Overall Score
vs
JBL Reflect Aero

JBL Reflect Aero

JBL
59 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

Sennheiser MOMENTUM True Wireless 509181

No customer feedback yet

JBL Reflect Aero

38 out of 100 low confidence 8 reviews

The JBL Reflect Aero TWS earphones have polarized reviews. While some users praise the sound quality, fit, and value, many report serious issues with charging alignment, connectivity, and durability, with several units failing within months. The charging case is a common pain point, often requiring precise placement to charge, and the microphone and noise cancelling are criticized in noisy environments.

Pros
  • Great sound quality
  • Good noise cancelling
  • Comfortable fit
  • Secure wing design
  • Good value for money
Cons
  • Charging alignment issues
  • Connectivity problems
  • Poor durability
  • Weak microphone in noise
  • Earbuds fall out
👎 Charging issues 4
👎 Connectivity 3
👎 Durability 3
👍 Sound quality 3
🤔 Fit and comfort 3
🤔 Noise cancelling 2

Scores

Budget
Sennheiser
84
JBL
64
Commute
Sennheiser
82
JBL
60
Music
Sennheiser
82
JBL
32
Gaming
Sennheiser
81
JBL
54
Travel
Sennheiser
81
JBL
54
Fitness
Sennheiser
76
JBL
68
Calls
Sennheiser
74
JBL
55

Specifications

Sennheiser MOMENTUM True Wireless 509181JBL Reflect Aero
Design
Form Factorin-earin-ear
Wearing Styletrue wireless stereo earphonestrue wireless
Ear TipsXS, S, M, L3 x Pair of Different Sized Eartips
Weight0.01 kg★0.06 kg
Audio
Driver Typedynamicdynamic
Driver Size7 mm★6.800000190734863 mm
Drivers7★1
Freq Min5 Hz★20 Hz
Freq Max21 kHz★20 kHz
Impedance—16 Ω
Sensitivity107 dB★99 dB
Hi-Res Audio✓★—
CodecsSBC, AAC, aptX, aptX adaptivebluetooth, noise cancellation, wireless
Noise Control
ANC✓✓
ANC TypeHybrid Adaptiveadaptive
Transparency✓✓
Connectivity
Wireless✓✓
Bluetooth5.25.2
ProfilesA2DP, AVRCP, HFPA2DP 1.3, AVRCP 1.6, HFP 1.8
Multipoint✗—
Earbud Battery
Battery Life7 hrs8 hrs★
Charge Time1.5 hrs★2 hrs
Fast Charging10 min charging 1 hrs music playtime15 Minutes for 4 Hours
ChargingUSB-CUSB-C
Case Battery
Case Battery28 hrs★16 hrs
Case ChargingUSB-CUSB-C
Wireless Charging✓★✗
Capacity77 mAh★—
Microphone
Microphone✓✓
Mic Count66
NC Mic✓✓
Features
Voice AssistantSiri, Google AssistantVoiceAware
Touch Controls✓✓
AppSennheiser Smart ControlMy JBL Headphones App
Gaming Mode✗—
Bone Conduction✗✗
Water ResistanceIPX4IP68

Pros & Cons

Sennheiser MOMENTUM True Wireless 509181

  • Strong sound (100th percentile)100th %ile
  • Strong mic (98th percentile)98th %ile
  • Strong anc (97th percentile)97th %ile
  • Strong comfort (95th percentile)95th %ile

JBL Reflect Aero

  • Strong build (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong mic (98th percentile)98th %ile
  • Strong anc (97th percentile)97th %ile
  • Strong connectivity (78th percentile)
  • Below average user sentiment (0th percentile)0th %ile
  • Below average sound (7th percentile)7th %ile

Pricing

Sennheiser MOMENTUM True Wireless 509181 is MX$1,063 cheaper (1.4x less).

Sennheiser MOMENTUM True Wireless 5091810.029score per dollar
vs
JBL Reflect Aero0.015score per dollar

Sennheiser MOMENTUM True Wireless 509181 offers 1.9x better value for money

Sennheiser MOMENTUM True Wireless 509181

Amazon
MX$2,799

JBL Reflect Aero

Amazon
MX$3,862

Verdict

★ Winner: Sennheiser MOMENTUM True Wireless 509181

Scores 83 overall, wins 7 of 7 usage categories and 11 of 37 specs.

Sennheiser MOMENTUM True Wireless 509181 Better at:

CallsMusicBudgetGamingTravelCommuteFitness

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