Over-Ear
Sennheiser MOMENTUM 4 Wireless
85Outstanding
$234
Full review dataSennheiser MOMENTUM 4 Wireless vs Skullcandy Crusher® 540 Active: which should you buy?
On aggregated review scores the Sennheiser MOMENTUM 4 Wireless comes out ahead with an HearWiki score of 85. The full breakdown - sub-scores, specs and what reviewers actually said - is below.
Our pick: Sennheiser MOMENTUM 4 Wireless - Outstanding overall at around $234.
Over-Ear
Skullcandy Crusher® 540 Active
68Good
$120
Full review dataScore breakdown
Each axis is a 0–10 blend of what reviewers scored, not a lab measurement.
Sennheiser MOMENTUM 4 Wireless
Sound8.5
Noise cancelling8.0
Battery9.5
Calls7.5
Value8.5
Skullcandy Crusher® 540 Active
Sound7.5
Noise cancelling0.0
Battery8.0
Calls5.5
Value6.5
Specifications
| Spec | Sennheiser MOMENTUM 4 Wireless | Skullcandy Crusher® 540 Active |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Over-Ear | Over-Ear |
| Price (USD) | $234 | $120 |
| HearWiki score | 85 / 100 · Outstanding | 68 / 100 · Good |
| Released | 2022 | 2025 |
| Audio | ||
| Driver | 42mm dynamic drivers | full-range + bass drivers |
| Driver size | 42 mm | 40 mm |
| Drivers per side | 1 | 2 |
| Frequency response | 6 Hz - 22,000 Hz | 20Hz - 20KHz |
| Impedance | 60 Ω | 32 Ω |
| Sensitivity | 106 dB/mW | - |
| Wireless | ||
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | 5.0 |
| Bluetooth version | 5.2 | 5.0 |
| Codecs | SBC, AAC, aptX, aptX Adaptive | - |
| Multipoint pairing | Yes | - |
| Wireless range | - | 10 m |
| Battery | ||
| Battery life | 60 h | 40 h |
| Full charge time | 120 min | - |
| Quick charge | 5 min = up to 4 h | 10 min = 4 h |
| Wireless charging | No | No |
| Features | ||
| Active noise cancelling | Yes | No |
| ANC type | adaptive | - |
| Controls | - | buttons |
| Design | ||
| Weight | 293 g | 312 g |
| Water resistance | none | IPX4 |
| Foldable | - | Yes |
| Detachable cable | - | Yes |
| USB-C | Yes | Yes |
| Calls | ||
| Microphones | 4 | 1 |
What reviewers said
Sennheiser MOMENTUM 4 Wireless
The Sennheiser MOMENTUM 4 Wireless are premium over-ear headphones that deliver a well-rounded experience, highlighted by exceptional battery endurance and strong overall performance. They pack effective noise cancellation, support for high-quality wireless audio, and a comfortable design, making them a versatile choice for daily use and travel. While not the absolute leaders in any single category, their combination of features and usability offers excellent value at their price point.
- Pro:Outstanding battery life of up to 60 hours
- Pro:Comfortable fit for extended listening sessions
- Pro:Solid active noise cancellation performance
- Con:Sound quality is very good but not class-leading
- Con:Design feels less premium compared to some rivals
- Con:ANC is effective but not the absolute best available
Skullcandy Crusher® 540 Active
The Skullcandy Crusher 540 Active is a wireless over-ear headphone built for workouts, featuring adjustable bass drivers, a lightweight foldable design, and a sweat-resistant coating. It offers a long 40-hour battery life and quick charging, though it relies on passive isolation rather than active noise cancellation. While its strong low-end and comfortable fit appeal to bass lovers, the loose fit and lack of ANC may limit its appeal for intense training sessions.
- Pro:Powerful, adjustable bass response
- Pro:Long 40-hour battery life with fast charging
- Pro:Lightweight and foldable for portability
- Con:No active noise cancellation
- Con:Fit can feel loose during vigorous activity
- Con:May get warm during prolonged use
Summaries are AI-condensed and paraphrased from published reviews and specs - not original hands-on testing. More on our method.
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