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Beats BeatsX vs Sennheiser MOMENTUM In-Ear Wireless Black: which should you buy?

Specs, scores and condensed review verdicts for the Beats BeatsX vs Sennheiser MOMENTUM In-Ear Wireless Black, side by side. Where a product has no HearWiki score yet, not enough reviews have been aggregated to rate it.

Score breakdown

Each axis is a 0–10 blend of what reviewers scored, not a lab measurement.

Sennheiser MOMENTUM In-Ear Wireless Black leads on 4 of 5 measures.

  • Beats BeatsX
  • Sennheiser MOMENTUM In-Ear Wireless Black
HearWiki score
-
61
Sound
-
7.7
Battery
-
5.3
Calls
-
6.0
Price (USD)
$150
$180

Specifications

BeatsXMOMENTUM In-Ear Wireless Black
Type
Neckband
Neckband
Price (USD)
$150
$180
HearWiki score
Not scored
61
Released
2017
2015
Availability
Discontinued
Still sold new
Driver
-
dynamic
Driver type
-
dynamic
Drivers per side
-
1
Impedance
-
18 Ω
Bluetooth
-
4.1
Codecs
-
SBC, AAC, aptX
Multipoint pairing
-
No
Battery life
-
10 h
Full charge time
-
90 min
Wireless charging
-
No
Active noise cancelling
-
No
Water resistance
-
none
Detachable cable
-
No
USB-C
-
No
Microphones
-
1

What reviewers said

Beats BeatsX

The BeatsX are a wireless neckband-style pair of in-ear headphones that connect via Bluetooth and provide roughly eight hours of playback per charge. They are designed for daily convenience, with a snug fit and fast pairing for Apple users.

  • Pro:Secure, comfortable fit for all-day wear
  • Pro:Quick and easy pairing with Apple devices
  • Pro:Compact neckband design that is portable
  • Con:Battery life is average compared to newer models
  • Con:Neckband may feel bulky for some users
  • Con:No active noise cancellation included

Sennheiser MOMENTUM In-Ear Wireless Black

The Sennheiser MOMENTUM In-Ear Wireless is a 2017 neckband-style earphone that delivers a lively, bass-forward sound with energetic dynamics, making it engaging for many listeners. It offers a portable, wireless design with around 10 hours of battery life, though its fit and bulky neckband may not suit everyone. While not a neutral monitor, it provides a generally enjoyable listening experience for its price.

  • Pro:Engaging, bass-heavy sound with strong dynamics
  • Pro:Solid wireless battery life around 10 hours
  • Pro:Portable neckband design with basic controls
  • Con:Bass can overpower and unbalance the sound for some
  • Con:Neckband may feel plain or bulky
  • Con:Fit can become uncomfortable over long sessions

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