Sennheiser MOMENTUM 4 Wireless vs Sennheiser MOMENTUM True Wireless 5

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MOMENTUM 4 Wireless compared with MOMENTUM True Wireless 5

	SennheiserMOMENTUM 4 Wireless	SennheiserMOMENTUM True Wireless 5
Overview
Released
Released	August 2022	September 2026
Sound
Type
Type	Over-ear	In-ear
Noise cancelling
Noise cancelling	Yes	Yes
Transparency mode
Transparency mode	Yes	Yes
Spatial audio with head tracking
Spatial audio with head tracking	No	Yes
Driver size
Driver size	42 mm	7 mm
Bluetooth codecs
Bluetooth codecs	SBC, AAC and aptX Adaptive	SBC, AAC, aptX, aptX Adaptive and aptX Lossless
Lossless over USB-C
Lossless over USB-C	Yes	–
Drivers
Drivers	Dynamic transducer; 6 Hz to 22,000 Hz (–10 dB); 106 dB SPL (1 kHz / 0 dBFS); THD < 0.3% (1 kHz, 100 dB SPL)	TrueResponse dynamic transducer, made in Tullamore, Ireland; 5 Hz to 21 kHz; 107 dB SPL (1 kHz / 1 mW); THD < 0.08% (1 kHz / 94 dB)
Noise cancelling detail
Noise cancelling detail	Adaptive Noise Cancellation with two outward and two inward microphones; Transparency Mode; ANC and Transparency intensity adjustable by pinch gestures or in the app; wind noise reduction off, auto or max	Hybrid adaptive ANC that adjusts to ambient noise in real time; automatic Anti-Wind mode; Transparency mode with adjustable level, also usable during calls
Audio features
Audio features	Built-in EQ, sound modes and Sound Personalization in the Smart Control app; audio from a Mac, PC or mobile device over the USB-C cable	Dolby Atmos with Dolby Head Tracking; aptX Adaptive up to 24-bit/96 kHz; Snapdragon Sound; low-latency mode for gaming; 8-band EQ, Bass boost and Sound Personalization in the Smart Control Plus app
Battery
Listening time (maker's claim)
Listening time (maker's claim)	Up to 60 hours	Up to 6 hours
Wireless charging
Wireless charging	–	Yes
Battery life detail
Battery life detail	Built-in 700 mAh lithium-polymer battery; 60 hours measured with music over Bluetooth and ANC on; full charge in about 2 hours (USB-C, 5 V, 750 mA max)	Up to 12 hours per charge with ANC off; up to 40 hours in total with the case (with ANC off, per What Hi-Fi); tested with an iPhone at mid volume; user-replaceable batteries (earbuds 72 mAh, case 760 mAh)
Charging case
Charging case	–	USB-C (5 V, 1 A, up to 5 W, no USB PD) and Qi wireless charging (Qi 2.1); 67.2 × 48.4 × 25.0 mm with the earbuds inside
Fast charging
Fast charging	10 minutes for up to 6 hours	8 minutes for 1 hour of playback; full charge in about 1.5 hours
Design
Weight
Weight	293 g	7 g (better)
Water and sweat resistance
Water and sweat resistance	–	IP54
Bluetooth
Bluetooth	5.2	6.0
Two devices at once
Two devices at once	Yes	Yes
Headphone cable
Headphone cable	Yes	–
Controls
Controls	Touch pad on the right ear cup (tap, swipe, pinch); multi-function button; Smart Pause pauses playback when the headphones are taken off; Auto On/Off	Touch control panel on each earbud, customisable in the app; infra-red wear sensor pauses playback when an earbud is taken out (Smart Pause)
Microphones
Microphones	Four MEMS speech microphones in a 2x2 beamforming array; automatic wind noise suppression; Sidetone for calls	Four per earbud, including a bone-conduction voice accelerometer; AI and beamforming noise reduction for calls
Fit and ear tips
Fit and ear tips	Around-the-ear (circumaural), closed-back; folds flat into the carry case	Fin-less earbud shape; silicone ear tips in XS, S, M and L
Case weight
Case weight	–	55 g
Water resistance detail
Water resistance detail	–	IP54 dust and splash resistance applies to the earbuds only, not the case
Works with
Works with	Sennheiser Smart Control app; two active Bluetooth connections; USB audio with a Mac, PC or mobile device; 2.5 mm analogue input (switches off Bluetooth)	Smart Control Plus app for iOS and Android; Google Fast Pair; Microsoft Swift Pair
Colours
Colours	Black, White, Graphite, Brown, Teal	Graphite, Cream, Copper, Denim, Lavender
In the box
In the box	Headphones, carry case, USB-C to USB-A cable (approx. 1.2 m), 3.5 mm to 2.5 mm audio cable (approx. 1.2 m), in-flight adapter, quick guide, safety guide	Earbuds, charging case, USB-C to USB-C cable (approx. 0.4 m), silicone ear tips (XS, S, M, L), battery replacement tool, quick guide, safety guide