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CMF Buds by Nothing vs Sennheiser MOMENTUM True Wireless 2: which should you buy?

On aggregated review scores the Sennheiser MOMENTUM True Wireless 2 comes out ahead with an HearWiki score of 84. The full breakdown - sub-scores, specs and what reviewers actually said - is below.

Our pick: Sennheiser MOMENTUM True Wireless 2 - Great overall at around $85.

Score breakdown

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

CMF Buds by Nothing
Sound6.5
Noise cancelling6.0
Battery6.0
Calls6.5
Value8.0
Sennheiser MOMENTUM True Wireless 2
Sound9.0
Noise cancelling7.0
Battery7.0
Calls6.0
Value7.0

Specifications

Specification comparison of CMF Buds by Nothing vs Sennheiser MOMENTUM True Wireless 2
SpecCMF Buds by NothingSennheiser MOMENTUM True Wireless 2
TypeTrue WirelessTrue Wireless
Price (USD)$50$85
HearWiki score68 / 100 · Good84 / 100 · Great
Released20242020
Audio
Driverdynamicdynamic
Driver size12.4 mm7 mm
Drivers per side12
Frequency response20Hz-20kHz5Hz-21kHz
Wireless
Bluetooth5.35.1
Bluetooth version5.35.1
CodecsSBC, AACSBC, AAC, aptX
Multipoint pairingYesNo
Wireless range10 m-
Battery
Battery life8 h7 h
Battery life (ANC on)5.6 h-
Battery incl. case35.5 h28 h
Full charge time-90 min
Quick charge10 min = 6.5 h10 min = 1.5 h
Wireless chargingNoNo
Features
Active noise cancellingYesYes
ANC typehybridfeedback
Transparency modeYesYes
Companion appYesYes
Custom EQYes-
Wear detectionNo-
Controlstouchtouch
Voice assistantyes-
Design
Weight4.57 g12 g
Case weight43.7 g-
Water resistanceIP54IPX4
FoldableNo-
Detachable cableNo-
USB-CYesYes
Calls
Microphones42
Call noise reductionAI Environmental Noise Cancellation-

What reviewers said

CMF Buds by Nothing

The CMF Buds by Nothing deliver a feature-packed, budget-friendly true wireless experience with hybrid ANC, multipoint Bluetooth 5.3, and a bass-heavy sound signature. While they offer strong value with app support and customizable EQ, the noise cancellation can feel pressurizing, and the default tuning may require adjustment for balanced listening. Battery life is modest with ANC on, but the charging case extends total playtime significantly.

  • Pro:Excellent value for the price
  • Pro:Hybrid ANC and transparency mode included
  • Pro:Multipoint Bluetooth 5.3 with low latency
  • Con:ANC can create ear pressure discomfort
  • Con:Default sound is overly bass-heavy
  • Con:No aptX or LDAC codec support

Sennheiser MOMENTUM True Wireless 2

Sennheiser's second-gen true wireless earbuds combine rich, detailed audio with effective noise cancellation in a premium, compact design. While the sound is polished and the feature set is solid, they lack multipoint connectivity and may not deliver perfectly neutral tuning for purists. Overall, they remain a compelling high-end choice for those prioritizing musicality and build quality.

  • Pro:Excellent, refined sound quality
  • Pro:Effective noise cancellation
  • Pro:Premium, comfortable design
  • Con:No multipoint connection
  • Con:Sound not perfectly neutral
  • Con:Touch controls can be finicky

Summaries are AI-condensed and paraphrased from published reviews and specs - not original hands-on testing. More on our method.

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