Sony WF-1000XM6
Sony
91 Overall Score
vs
Sennheiser MOMENTUM True Wireless 4
Sennheiser
86 Overall Score
Scores
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Specifications
| Sony WF-1000XM6 | Sennheiser MOMENTUM True Wireless 4 | |
|---|---|---|
| Design | ||
| Form Factor | in-ear | in-ear |
| Wearing Style | true wireless | true wireless |
| Ear Tips | Four Sizes | XS, S, M, L |
| Weight | 0.05 kg | 0.01 kg★ |
| Audio | ||
| Driver Type | Dynamic | dynamic |
| Driver Size | 8.399999618530273 mm★ | 7 mm |
| Drivers | 1 | 1 |
| Freq Min | 20 Hz | 5 Hz★ |
| Freq Max | 40 kHz★ | 21 kHz |
| Impedance | 48 Ω | 140 Ω |
| Sensitivity | — | 107 dB★ |
| Hi-Res Audio | ✓ | ✓ |
| Codecs | LDAC | AAC, aptX, aptX Adaptive, LC3, SBC |
| Noise Control | ||
| ANC | ✓ | ✓ |
| ANC Type | adaptive | adaptive |
| Transparency | ✓ | ✓ |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.4★ |
| Profiles | A2DP, AVRCP, HFP, HSP, TMAP | A2DP, AVRCP, HFP |
| Multipoint | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Range | 10 m★ | — |
| Earbud Battery | ||
| Battery Life | 8 hrs★ | 7.5 hrs |
| Charge Time | 2 hrs | 1.5 hrs★ |
| Fast Charging | five-minute quick charge for up to 1 hour of playback | 8 Minutes for 1 Hour |
| Charging | USB-C | USB-C |
| Case Battery | ||
| Case Battery | 24 hrs | 30 hrs★ |
| Case Charging | USB-C | USB-C |
| Wireless Charging | ✓ | ✓ |
| Capacity | — | 75 mAh★ |
| Microphone | ||
| Microphone | ✓ | ✓ |
| Mic Count | 8★ | 6 |
| NC Mic | ✓ | ✓ |
| Mic Pattern | — | Cardioid (Unidirectional) |
| Features | ||
| Voice Assistant | Google Assistant, Gemini | Voice assistant |
| Touch Controls | ✓ | ✓ |
| App | Sony | Sound Connect | Sennheiser Smart Control |
| Volume Limiting | ✗ | — |
| Gaming Mode | ✗ | ✗ |
| Bone Conduction | ✗ | ✗ |
| Water Resistance | IPX4 | IP54 |
Pros & Cons
Sony WF-1000XM6
- Strong mic (100th percentile)100th %ile
- Strong connectivity (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong anc (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong sound (87th percentile)87th %ile
Sennheiser MOMENTUM True Wireless 4
- Strong mic (100th percentile)100th %ile
- Strong sound (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong anc (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong comfort (93th percentile)93th %ile
- Below average build (33th percentile)
Pricing
Sony WF-1000XM60.211score per dollar
vs
Sennheiser MOMENTUM True Wireless 40.345score per dollar
Sennheiser MOMENTUM True Wireless 4 offers 1.6x better value for money
Sony WF-1000XM6
Sennheiser MOMENTUM True Wireless 4
Verdict
Winner: Sony WF-1000XM6
Scores 91 overall, wins 5 of 7 usage categories and 6 of 40 specs.
