Supremely comfortable, feature-packed Bluetooth cans sound brilliant with 60-hour battery life
headphones from the renowned German audio manufacturer Sennheiser are a wholesale redesign, ditching their previous retro styling for something simpler and much more comfortable. All this with 60-hours of battery life.
Undeniably pricey at £299 , the Momentum 4 Wireless are still £50 cheaper than their predecessors and undercut key competitors from Sony, Bose and Apple.The new headphones have a few nice design touches, such as a fabric headband and metallic logos, but are much less showy than their eye-catching predecessors.The Momentum 4 are designed from the ground up to be a lot more comfortable and functional than previous versions, with a more understated look.
They are well balanced and the most comfortable headphones I have worn in a very long time, even over eight-hour listening sessions.The Sennheiser Connect app handles switching between devices, equaliser and noise-cancelling modes, firmware updates and other settings.The headphones support Bluetooth 5.2 with the universal SBC and AAC audio formats for Apple devices and others.
Multipoint connects two devices at the same time, such as your phone for music and your laptop for video calls, and works extremely well. They come with a 2.5mm-to-3.5mm analogue headphones cable and can play audio over USB-C at the same time as charging, similar to theThe touch panel on the right ear cup supports a set of excellent gesture controls. Swipe forward or backward to skip tracks, swipe up or down for volume, tap once to pause the music or twice to switch to the ambient sound mode.
The music will pause when you take the headphones off while a single button activates your phone’s voice assistant or turns the headphones on and off. Press the button five times and you can turn off Bluetooth but still use the noise-cancelling, a mode designed for use on a plane without having to listen to music.
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