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JLab Epic Pods ANC 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.

JLab Epic Pods ANC
Sound7.0
Noise cancelling7.0
Battery9.0
Calls7.0
Value7.5
Sennheiser MOMENTUM True Wireless 2
Sound9.0
Noise cancelling7.0
Battery7.0
Calls6.0
Value7.0

Specifications

Specification comparison of JLab Epic Pods ANC vs Sennheiser MOMENTUM True Wireless 2
SpecJLab Epic Pods ANCSennheiser MOMENTUM True Wireless 2
TypeTrue WirelessTrue Wireless
Price (USD)$100$85
HearWiki score68 / 100 · Good84 / 100 · Great
Released20252020
Audio
Driverhybriddynamic
Driver size10 mm7 mm
Driver size10mm-
Drivers per side22
Frequency response20-40,000 Hz5Hz-21kHz
Impedance32 Ω-
Sensitivity100 dB/mW-
Sensitivity-38 dB ±1 dB-
Wireless
Bluetooth6.15.1
Bluetooth version-5.1
CodecsSBC, AAC, LDACSBC, AAC, aptX
Multipoint pairingYesNo
Latency200 ms-
Wireless range9.1 m-
Battery
Battery life16 h7 h
Battery life (ANC on)13 h-
Battery incl. case60 h28 h
Full charge time120 min90 min
Quick charge10 min = 3 h10 min = 1.5 h
Wireless chargingYesNo
Features
Active noise cancelling3-mic ENCYes
ANC typeadaptivefeedback
Transparency modeYesYes
Companion appYesYes
Custom EQYes-
Wear detectionNo-
Controlstouchtouch
Voice assistantvoice assistant support-
Design
Weight11 g12 g
Case weight45.4 g-
Water resistanceIP55IPX4
Detachable cableNo-
USB-CYesYes
Calls
Microphones62
Call noise reduction3-mic ENC-
Microphone6 x MEMS-

What reviewers said

JLab Epic Pods ANC

These wireless earbuds prioritize marathon listening sessions, with a robust battery that outlasts many competitors, especially when the case is factored in. They pack adaptive noise cancellation, hybrid drivers with LDAC support, and a comfortable IP55 build, making them a solid value for around $100. The main draw is clearly endurance, but they also offer versatile features like multipoint and wireless charging.

  • Pro:Exceptional total battery life with the charging case
  • Pro:Adaptive ANC and transparency modes are effective
  • Pro:Supports high-quality LDAC codec
  • Con:Battery life drops noticeably with ANC enabled
  • Con:Bluetooth range is somewhat limited
  • Con:Touch controls may be overly sensitive for some users

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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