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Sennheiser HD 250BT

66/ 100
Good
HearWiki score

Priced about right

$69
typical price, USD
Still sold newupdated
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At a glance

Brand
Sennheiser
Type
On-Ear
Fit
-
Connection
Wireless
Noise cancelling
No
Released
2020

Score breakdowngood overall

Sound7.3
Battery6.9
Calls6.3

Sennheiser’s HD 250BT deliver a thrilling audio experience with dynamic bass, state-of-the-art Bluetooth connectivity and durable design. Thanks to a 25-hours battery life and advanced codec support, Sennheiser’s higher quality audio experience can be enjoyed anytime and anywhere. Our famed transducer technology as well as support for high-quality codecs such as aptX™ and AAC ensure remarkable audio quality with dynamic bass for a DJ-inspired sound.

The HearWiki takeAI-condensed

The Sennheiser HD 250BT is a budget-friendly on-ear wireless headphone that delivers a balanced, detailed sound signature with a focus on clarity rather than booming bass. It offers solid battery life and broad Bluetooth codec support, making it a dependable choice for everyday listening, though its design lacks premium comfort and noise isolation.

What works

  • Clean, audiophile-friendly sound balance
  • Extensive codec support including aptX Low Latency
  • Long 25-hour battery life
  • Lightweight and durable build

What doesn't

  • On-ear fit doesn't seal tightly, letting in outside noise
  • No active noise cancellation or transparency mode
  • Basic design not especially plush or comfortable
  • No multipoint connection or custom EQ in app

Paraphrased from published reviews & specs - not an original hands-on test. Our AI disclosure.

Specifications

Audio - Sennheiser HD 250BT
Driver32 mm dynamic
Driver typedynamic
Driver size32 mm
Drivers per side1
Frequency response20 Hz - 22 kHz
Sensitivity110 dB/mW

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What the reviews said

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whathifi.com

100

What Hi-Fi describes the HD 250BT as a durable, affordable on-ear wireless headphone that sounds enjoyable and well-rounded for the money. It highlights strong Bluetooth 5.0 features, aptX Low Latency support, and a 25-hour battery, while giving top marks for sound, build, and features.

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techradar.com

TechRadar characterizes the HD 250BT as open and engaging sounding, with a presentation that emphasizes clarity and definition over heavy bass. It also flags the design as not especially plush, while noting the quoted 25-hour battery life.

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What YouTube reviewers say

Video reviews we found, each condensed to its verdict. They do feed the HearWiki score, at a measured weight below what a published written review carries.

4:03

Sennheiser HD 250BT Review

Alex Hong54.1K viewsJan 2021

The reviewer finds the Sennheiser HD 250BT to be a solid budget-friendly option, praising its comfortable fit, decent sound quality with a neutral signature, and good battery life, though noting a lower volume output and lack of portability. Overall, they consider it worth considering, especially for those who prefer headphones over earbuds.

2:13

Sennheiser HD250BT Headphones Review in 2 minutes

knewideas8.7K viewsJun 2021

The reviewer finds the Sennheiser HD 250BT to be a well-priced, balanced-sounding pair of headphones with good battery life and a surprisingly good microphone, but notes comfort issues for long sessions and limited app functionality. They recommend aftermarket headband padding but advise against swapping earpads due to bass loss.

9:58

Sennheiser HD 250BT Review | DARADISER ®

DARADISER6.2K viewsApr 2021

The reviewer finds the Sennheiser HD 250BT to be a strong wireless upgrade to the classic HD25, praising its deep bass, clear highs, and excellent soundstage for club and EDM music. They note the lightweight design and long battery life as key positives, but criticize the lack of a wired option, mediocre microphone, and absence of a carrying pouch. Overall, they conclude it exceeds expectations and is a worthy budget contender.

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