Sennheiser ACCENTUM Over-Ear Wireless

★★★★☆ 4.4 (86)

A 50-hour battery life and angled 37mm TrueResponse drivers deliver consistent, high-resolution wireless audio via aptX HD. Hybrid Adaptive ANC effectively reduces commute noise, while the built-in 5-band EQ and Smart Control App allow precise sound customization beyond typical presets. These foldable, 222g headphones are best for commuters and long-distance travelers who prioritize marathon battery life and personalized sound over critical studio accuracy.

form factor over-ear
driver type Dynamic
driver size mm 37
Wireless Yes
active noise cancellation Yes
open closed back closed
bluetooth version 5.2
battery life hours 50
Sennheiser ACCENTUM Over-Ear Wireless headphones
77 Overall Score
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Snapshot

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Strong anc (98th percentile) 98th
  • Strong sound (92th percentile) 92th
  • Strong battery (84th percentile) 84th
  • Strong mic (79th percentile) 79th

Cons

  • Below average build (35th percentile)

What owners think

How owner sentiment changed over time

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11Q3 '24Q1 '26
Happy (4-5★)Unhappy (1-2★)Bar height = number of reviews

Based on 2 dated customer reviews, grouped by calendar quarter. Period analysis is in English.

The proof

Performance

Performance Percentiles

Anc 97.5
Mic 78.5
Build 34.5
Sound 92.2
Battery 83.7
Comfort 50.6
Connectivity 67.7
Social Proof 72.4

Specifications

Full Specifications

Design

Form Factor over-ear
Open/Closed closed
Foldable Yes
Weight 0.2 kg / 0.5 lbs
Ear Cushion silicone

Audio

Driver Type Dynamic
Driver Size 37
Drivers 1
Freq Min 50
Freq Max 8000
Sensitivity 106
Hi-Res Audio Yes
Codecs AAC, aptX, aptX HD, CVSD, mSBC, SBC

Noise Control

ANC Yes
ANC Type Hybrid Noise Canceling, Adaptive ANC
Transparency Yes

Connectivity

Wireless Yes
Bluetooth 5.2
Profiles A2DP, AVRCP, HFP, HSP, GATT
Multipoint No
Detachable Cable No

Battery

Battery Life 50
Charge Time 3
Fast Charging 10 Minutes for 5 Hours
Charging USB-C
Capacity 800

Microphone

Microphone Yes
Mic Count 2
NC Mic Yes
Boom Mic No
Detachable Mic No

Features

Touch Controls No
App Sennheiser Smart Control
Volume Limiting No
Gaming Mode No

vs Competition

Spec Sennheiser ACCENTUM Over-Ear Wireless Sony WH-1000XM6 WH-1000XM6 Bowers & Wilkins Px7 Px7 S3 JBL Live 770NC Bose QuietComfort Ultra QuietComfort Ultra Audio-Technica M-Series ATH-M50xBT2
Form Factor over-ear over-ear over-ear over-ear over-ear over-ear
Driver Type Dynamic dynamic Dynamic Dynamic Dynamic dynamic
Driver Size (mm) 37 30 40 40 - 45
Impedance Ohms - 48 33 32 32 38
Wireless true true true true true true
Active Noise Cancellation true true true true true false
Open Closed Back closed closed closed closed closed closed
Bluetooth Version 5.2 5.3 5.3 5.3 5.3 5.0
Battery Life Hours 50 30 30 65 24 50
Compare Compare Compare Compare Compare
Product AncMicBuildSoundBatteryComfortConnectivitySocial Proof
Sennheiser ACCENTUM Over-Ear Wireless 97.578.534.592.283.750.667.772.4
Sony WH-1000XM6 WH-1000XM6 Compare 97.591.292.390.272.579.299.788.9
Bowers & Wilkins Px7 Px7 S3 Compare 97.598.477.193.272.565.598.679.1
JBL Live 770NC Compare 97.578.597.284.991.550.699.993.9
Bose QuietComfort Ultra QuietComfort Ultra Compare 87.378.595.948.168.979.299.379.1
Audio-Technica M-Series ATH-M50xBT2 Compare 30.478.577.194.383.786.592.983.9

Price

Value & Pricing

From $190 3 offers across 2 retailers
B&H Photo 2 offers From $190
Best Buy 1 offers From $190

Price History

$180 $200 $220 $240 $260 May 2May 12May 20 $250

Usage Scores

Work (74.2)Calls (71.3)Music (82.8)Overall (76.5)Budget (74.7)Gaming (74.8)Studio (59.1)Commute (73.1)

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