HamiltonBuhl Favoritz FV-BLU
HamiltonBuhl
35 Overall Score
vs
Sennheiser ACCENTUM
Sennheiser
86 Overall Score
Scores
Budget
Music
Work
Gaming
Calls
Commute
Studio
Specifications
| HamiltonBuhl Favoritz FV-BLU | Sennheiser ACCENTUM | |
|---|---|---|
| Design | ||
| Form Factor | over-ear | over-ear |
| Open/Closed | closed | closed |
| Foldable | — | ✓★ |
| Weight | 0.24 kg | 0.22 kg★ |
| Ear Cushion | Leatherette | silicone |
| Headband | Adjustable | silicon |
| Audio | ||
| Driver Type | dynamic | dynamic |
| Driver Size | 40 mm★ | 37 mm |
| Drivers | — | 1★ |
| Freq Min | 50 Hz | 10 Hz★ |
| Freq Max | 20 kHz | 22 kHz★ |
| Impedance | 32 Ω | — |
| Sensitivity | 100 dB | 106 dB★ |
| Hi-Res Audio | — | ✓★ |
| Codecs | — | AAC, aptX, aptX HD, CVSD, mSBC, SBC |
| Noise Control | ||
| ANC | — | ✓★ |
| ANC Type | — | hybrid |
| Transparency | — | ✓★ |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Bluetooth | — | 5.2★ |
| Profiles | — | A2DP, AVRCP, HFP, HSP, GATT |
| Multipoint | — | ✓★ |
| Wired Connector | 3.5mm | — |
| Detachable Cable | — | ✗ |
| Cable Length | 1.5199999809265137 m | — |
| Range | — | 9.100000381469727 m★ |
| Battery | ||
| Battery Life | — | 50 hrs★ |
| Charge Time | — | 3 hrs★ |
| Fast Charging | — | 10 Minutes for 5 Hours |
| Charging | — | USB-C★ |
| Capacity | — | 800 mAh★ |
| Microphone | ||
| Microphone | ✓ | ✓ |
| Mic Count | 2 | 2 |
| NC Mic | — | ✓★ |
| Boom Mic | ✗ | ✗ |
| Detachable Mic | — | ✗ |
| Features | ||
| Voice Assistant | — | Google Assistant |
| Touch Controls | — | ✗ |
| App | — | Sennheiser Smart Control |
| Volume Limiting | — | ✗ |
| Gaming Mode | — | ✗ |
Pros & Cons
HamiltonBuhl Favoritz FV-BLU
- Strong sound (81st percentile)81st %ile
- Strong mic (67th percentile)
- Below average social proof (11th percentile)11th %ile
- Below average connectivity (27th percentile)
- Below average anc (33rd percentile)
Sennheiser ACCENTUM
- Strong sound (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong anc (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Strong connectivity (89th percentile)89th %ile
- Strong battery (89th percentile)89th %ile
Pricing
HamiltonBuhl Favoritz FV-BLU1.576score per dollar
vs
Sennheiser ACCENTUM1.008score per dollar
HamiltonBuhl Favoritz FV-BLU offers 1.6x better value for money
Verdict
Winner: Sennheiser ACCENTUM
Scores 86 overall, wins 7 of 7 usage categories and 18 of 41 specs.
