Sennheiser MOMENTUM 4
Sennheiser
97 Overall Score
vs
Zildjian ALCHEM-E ZXHP0032
Zildjian
67 Overall Score
Scores
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Specifications
| Sennheiser MOMENTUM 4 | Zildjian ALCHEM-E ZXHP0032 | |
|---|---|---|
| Design | ||
| Form Factor | over-ear | over-ear |
| Open/Closed | closed | closed |
| Foldable | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Weight | 0.29 kg★ | 0.36 kg |
| Ear Cushion | Memory Foam | leatherette |
| Headband | Leather | — |
| Audio | ||
| Driver Type | dynamic | dynamic |
| Driver Size | 42 mm★ | 40 mm |
| Drivers | 1 | 1 |
| Freq Min | 6 Hz★ | 7 Hz |
| Freq Max | 22 kHz | 22 kHz |
| Impedance | 470 Ω | 4700 Ω |
| Sensitivity | 106 dB★ | 94 dB |
| Max SPL | 106 dB★ | — |
| Hi-Res Audio | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Codecs | AAC, aptX, aptX Adaptive, SBC | AAC, SBC |
| Noise Control | ||
| ANC | ✓ | ✓ |
| ANC Type | Adaptive | 2 Levels |
| Transparency | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | 5.3★ |
| Profiles | HFP, AVRCP, A2DP | — |
| Multipoint | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Wired Connector | 3.5mm | 3.5mm |
| Detachable Cable | ✓ | ✓ |
| Cable Length | 1.2000000476837158 m | 1.7999999523162842 m |
| Range | — | 15 m★ |
| Battery | ||
| Battery Life | 60 hrs★ | 45 hrs |
| Charge Time | 2 hrs★ | — |
| Fast Charging | 5 Minutes for 4 Hours | — |
| Charging | USB-C | USB-C |
| Capacity | 700 mAh★ | 680 mAh |
| Microphone | ||
| Microphone | ✓ | ✓ |
| Mic Count | 4★ | 1 |
| NC Mic | ✓ | ✓ |
| Boom Mic | ✗ | ✗ |
| Detachable Mic | ✗ | ✗ |
| Mic Pattern | Omnidirectional | — |
| Features | ||
| Voice Assistant | Virtual Assistant | — |
| Touch Controls | ✓★ | ✗ |
| App | Smart Control Plus | Zildjian |
| Volume Limiting | ✗ | ✗ |
| Gaming Mode | ✗ | ✗ |
| Water Resistance | Water-Resistant | — |
Pros & Cons
Sennheiser MOMENTUM 4
- Strong connectivity (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong anc (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong sound (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong build (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
Zildjian ALCHEM-E ZXHP0032
- Strong connectivity (88th percentile)88th %ile
- Strong user sentiment (87th percentile)87th %ile
- Strong sound (87th percentile)87th %ile
- Strong battery (84th percentile)84th %ile
- Below average comfort (15th percentile)15th %ile
Pricing
Sennheiser MOMENTUM 40.345score per dollar
vs
Zildjian ALCHEM-E ZXHP00320.176score per dollar
Sennheiser MOMENTUM 4 offers 2.0x better value for money
Verdict
Winner: Sennheiser MOMENTUM 4
Scores 97 overall, wins 7 of 7 usage categories and 14 of 44 specs.
