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Bowers & Wilkins P5 Series 2
Sennheiser Momentum
Top 39%809 points
Top 39%
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Top 37%
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Bowers & Wilkins P5 Series 2 vs Sennheiser Momentum: 23 facts in comparison
1. highest frequency
The highest frequency at which device produces audio. The higher the high-frequency response, the clearer and crispier the treble.
20000Hz
Sony MDR-Z1R: 120000Hz
22000Hz
2. lowest frequency
The lowest frequency at which the device produces audio. The lower the low-frequency response, the stronger and juicier the bass.
10Hz
Sony MH1CBLK: 1Hz
16Hz
3. has sound isolation/passive noise reduction
The device sits tightly in place, creating an acoustic seal which reduces background noise and prevents your music from leaking out.
Bowers & Wilkins P5 Series 2
Sennheiser Momentum
44% have it
4. weight
5g lighter.
195g
Sony MDR-EX150AP: 3g
190g
5. impedance
Impedance is the device’s electrical resistance to the current being pushed through it. The lower the impedance, the easier it is to get higher volume and requires less power.
22 Ohms
Flips Solo 2 Social: 4 Ohms
18 Ohms
6. has a neodymium magnet
Devices with neodymium magnets are lighter and more powerful than those which use ferrite magnets. They also have more bass and clear high notes.
Bowers & Wilkins P5 Series 2
Sennheiser Momentum
36% have it
7. sound pressure level
Devices with a higher sound pressure level are generally louder when supplied with any given audio source.
108dB/mW
AKG K553 Pro: 144dB/mW
110dB/mW
8. no battery needed
This device works without batteries. It weighs less and you don't have to worry about recharging or replacing the battery.
Bowers & Wilkins P5 Series 2
Sennheiser Momentum
66% have it
9. has a detachable cable
With a detachable cable you can use alternative cables, and if the cable is pulled it will pop out instead of breaking.
Bowers & Wilkins P5 Series 2
Sennheiser Momentum
39% have it
10. has stereo speakers
Devices with stereo speakers deliver sound from independent channels on both left and right sides, creating a richer sound and a better experience.
Bowers & Wilkins P5 Series 2
Sennheiser Momentum
76% have it
11. can be folded
Folding devices are good for transporting as they take up less space in your bag.
Bowers & Wilkins P5 Series 2
Sennheiser Momentum
31% have it
12. has an in-line control panel
There is a control panel on the cable, so you can easily operate the device without having to interact with it.
Bowers & Wilkins P5 Series 2
Sennheiser Momentum
47% have it
13. has an over-the-ear form
Comfortable full-size form with earcups that fully enclose your ears. This model is loved for its increased sound isolation and the fact that it won't leak sound to your neighbors. It offers potential for maximum bass and loudness levels.
Bowers & Wilkins P5 Series 2
Sennheiser Momentum
39% have it
14. driver unit size
The driver unit is the component that produces sound in the device. Bigger drivers are more powerful and can produce better bass.
40mm
Audeze LCD2 Classic: 106mm
40mm
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15. travel bag is included
The device comes with its own special case or pouch, which is useful for safe transportation.
Bowers & Wilkins P5 Series 2
Sennheiser Momentum
64% have it
16. has included ear pads
Allows you to change ear pads without buying new ones.
Bowers & Wilkins P5 Series 2
Sennheiser Momentum
44% have it
17. has a straight plug
A straight plug is better when the jack is on the top or bottom of your player.
Bowers & Wilkins P5 Series 2
Sennheiser Momentum
48% have it
18. has an L-shaped plug
An L-shaped plug is better if the jack is on the left or right side of the device, so that the cable isn't bent, and is less likely to break when the device is in your pocket.
Bowers & Wilkins P5 Series 2
Sennheiser Momentum
30% have it
19. has a 3.5mm male connector
A standard 3.5mm male connector is suitable for use with all MP3 players and computer sound cards.
Bowers & Wilkins P5 Series 2
Sennheiser Momentum
80% have it
20. sweat resistant
Resistance to sweat makes it ideal for use while doing sports.
Bowers & Wilkins P5 Series 2
Sennheiser Momentum
14% have it
21. cable length
A long cable ensures more freedom of movement.
1.2m
Pioneer SE-A1000: 6m
1.4m
22. has an on-ear form
This device comfortably rests on top of your outer ears. As it doesn't block out everything from the outside world, it's preferred in places like office environments and recommended for outdoor activities.
Bowers & Wilkins P5 Series 2
Sennheiser Momentum
22% have it
23. has removable speakers
This modularity allows you to integrate the speakers into hoodies or snowboard helmets.
Bowers & Wilkins P5 Series 2
Sennheiser Momentum
1% have it
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