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Sennheiser Momentum 5 Wireless Headphones
Sennheiser Momentum 5 Wireless Headphones
Sennheiser Momentum 5 Wireless Headphones
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Cup style
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Open-back headphone designs are often higher-performance but have poor noise isolation and leak sound. Closed-back designs provide better noise isolation and leak less sound.
Closed-Back
Wearing style
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Over-ear headphones sit over your ear and surround your ear with a ring of padding. On-ear headphones are padded but rest on top of your ear. In-ear monitors are worn inside your ear canal.
Over-ear
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Speakers and headphones use a device called a 'driver' to create sound. Different types of drivers have different strengths and weaknesses, but can all produce great sound. Common varieties include dynamic, planar magnetic, and electrostatic.
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Connectivity refers to the method in which the headphones connect to the audio source. Headphones can be either wired or wireless.
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DACs and amplifiers can either be carried around or meant for static desktop use
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Description
The Sennheiser MOMENTUM 5 Wireless is built for listeners who want premium wireless headphones with sound quality top of mind With a high-fidelity 42mm dynamic driver inspired by Sennheiser’s legendary HD 600, MOMENTUM 5 delivers a rich, detailed, and naturally balanced presentation with the freedom of Bluetooth, powerful noise cancellation, and long battery life.
This generation brings meaningful upgrades across the board: stronger hybrid adaptive ANC, an 8-microphone system, Dolby Atmos spatial audio with head tracking, high-resolution Bluetooth codec support, clear beamforming calls, Natural Transparency mode, and up to 57 hours of listening with ANC on. It is designed to be the headphone you reach for on a flight, at the office, on a walk, or when you simply want to shut everything out and enjoy your music.
Sennheiser Sound, Refined for Wireless Listening
MOMENTUM 5 Wireless uses a 42mm dynamic driver inspired by the HD 600, bringing Sennheiser’s audiophile heritage into a modern wireless design. The tuning is immersive and slightly warm, with enough detail and balance to make daily listening feel more engaging without becoming sharp or fatiguing.
High-resolution codec support gives MOMENTUM 5 more room to perform with compatible devices. Bluetooth 5.4 is joined by SBC, AAC, aptX, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, aptX Lossless, and Snapdragon Sound support, giving listeners flexible wireless options across phones, tablets, computers, and compatible Android devices.
Stronger ANC and Natural Transparency
The new hybrid adaptive ANC system uses eight microphones, with four microphones per side for noise cancellation and voice pickup. Sennheiser states that MOMENTUM 5 reduces midrange noise up to three times better than the previous generation, making it better suited for voices, commutes, office noise, and everyday distractions.
When you need to hear what is happening around you, Natural Transparency mode lets outside sound back in without requiring you to remove the headphones. Automatic wind-noise suppression also helps keep outdoor listening and calls more stable when conditions are less than ideal.
Dolby Atmos with Head Tracking
MOMENTUM 5 adds immersive Dolby Atmos spatial audio with head tracking, giving movies, shows, and compatible music a more spacious and anchored presentation. Instead of sound simply moving with your head, head tracking helps create a more speaker-like sense of position and space when supported by your source, app, and content.
For listeners who use one pair of headphones for music, movies, calls, gaming, podcasts, and travel, this makes MOMENTUM 5 feel more complete. It is not just a music headphone with ANC added on. It is built to handle the way people actually listen throughout the day.
Battery Life Built for Real Use
Battery life is one of MOMENTUM 5 Wireless’s biggest strengths. With up to 57 hours of playback with ANC on, it can handle long flights, work weeks, and daily commuting without needing constant charging. A 10-minute quick charge provides up to 7 hours of playback, while a full charge takes approximately 2 hours.
Sennheiser also uses exchangeable lithium-ion rechargeable batteries, giving MOMENTUM 5 a stronger long-term ownership story than many premium wireless headphones. In a category where battery wear often limits product lifespan, that matters.
Smart Control Plus App
The Sennheiser Smart Control Plus app gives MOMENTUM 5 Wireless deeper customization for everyday listening. You can adjust the built-in 8-band EQ, use sound modes, and personalize the tuning through Sound Personalization. That makes it easier to keep the Sennheiser sound you want while adapting the headphones to different music, environments, and preferences.
Key Features
- High-fidelity 42mm dynamic driver inspired by the Sennheiser HD 600
- Hybrid adaptive active noise cancellation with 8 advanced microphones
- Up to 3x stronger midrange noise cancellation than the previous generation
- Natural Transparency mode for hearing your surroundings
- Dolby Atmos spatial audio with head tracking
- Up to 57 hours of battery life with ANC on
- Quick charge provides up to 7 hours of playback from a 10-minute charge
- Exchangeable 700 mAh lithium-ion rechargeable battery
- Bluetooth 5.4 with SBC, AAC, aptX, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, aptX Lossless, and Snapdragon Sound support
- Clear calls with beamforming microphones and Own Voice Detection
- Automatic wind-noise suppression
- Gaming mode and low-latency performance with compatible devices
- 8-band EQ, sound modes, and Sound Personalization through the Smart Control Plus app
- USB-C charging and wired listening support
- Around-ear, fold-flat design for travel and daily use
Technical Specs
| Product Type | Around-ear Bluetooth wireless headphones |
| Wearing Style | Headband stereo headphones |
| Ear Coupling | Around-the-ear, circumaural |
| Driver Type | Dynamic |
| Driver Size | 42mm |
| Frequency Response | USB and Bluetooth: 6Hz to 40kHz; analog line-in: 6Hz to 22kHz |
| Sensitivity | 108 dB SPL at 1 kHz / 0 dB FS |
| THD | <0.2% at 1 kHz / 100 dB SPL |
| Impedance | Active 520Ω |
| Noise Cancellation | Hybrid Adaptive ANC |
| Microphones | 8 MEMS microphones, 4 per side with beamforming for noise reduction |
| Microphone Frequency Range | 20Hz to 15kHz |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.4, Class 1, 10 mW max |
| Supported Profiles | A2DP, AVRCP, HFP, HSP, GATT |
| Supported Codecs | SBC, AAC, aptX, aptX HD, aptX Lossless, aptX Adaptive, Snapdragon Sound |
| Spatial Audio | Dolby Atmos with head tracking |
| Battery Life | Up to 57 hours via Bluetooth with ANC on |
| Charging Time | Approximately 2 hours for full charge; 10 minutes for up to 7 hours of playback |
| Battery Type | Exchangeable 700 mAh lithium-ion rechargeable battery |
| Power Supply | 5V, 800 mA max, USB-C charging |
| App Support | Sennheiser Smart Control Plus app for iOS and Android |
| Weight | Approximately 290g / 10 oz |
| Folded Dimensions | 180 x 197 x 47mm / 7.08 x 7.75 x 1.85 in |
What’s in the Box
- Sennheiser MOMENTUM 5 Wireless headphones
- Carry case
- USB-C charging cable
- Audio cable with 3.5mm and 2.5mm jacks
- Documentation
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