Highlights
- Momentum True Wireless 4 offers Qualcomm’s AptX Lossless technology and ANC.
- Momentum Sport, designed for fitness, features heart rate tracking and IP55 rating.
- Accentum Plus headphones provide 50 hours of battery life with aptX Adaptive support.
- All models available for purchase on Sennheiser’s website and major retailers.
At the ongoing CES 2024 event, Sennheiser has unveiled its trio of new audio products, broadening its portfolio with two new earbuds – the Momentum True Wireless 4 and Momentum Sport – alongside the Accentum Plus headphones.
These products are US-only for the time being, but here is what you need to know about them.
Flagship Earbuds: Momentum True Wireless 4
Succeeding the Momentum True Wireless 3, the Momentum True Wireless 4 emerges as Sennheiser’s flagship earbuds.
Scheduled for pre-order from February 15 for $299 (about Rs 25,000), these earbuds will be offered in black copper, metallic silver, and graphite.
They stand out with Qualcomm’s AptX Lossless technology, ensuring lossless CD-quality audio when paired with compatible devices.
Additionally, they support Bluetooth LE audio and Auracast broadcasting.
For noise cancellation, they feature Active Noise Cancellation (ANC) and boast a 7.5-hour battery life, extendable up to 30 hours with a charging case that supports both Qi wireless and USB Type-C charging.
Momentum Sport: Tailored for Fitness Enthusiasts
Priced identically to the Momentum True Wireless 4, the Momentum Sport is specifically crafted for fitness lovers.
Available from April 9 in colors like polar black, burned olive, and metallic graphite, these rugged earbuds are IP55-rated for dust and water resistance.
A standout feature is the built-in photoplethysmography (PPG) sensor for heart rate tracking, compatible with various sports devices and apps.
They offer ANC, a 6-hour battery life (24 hours with the case), and support USB-C and Qi wireless charging, along with AptX Adaptive technology.
Accentum Plus Headphones: Over-Ear Comfort
Completing the lineup is the over-ear Accentum Plus, an enhancement of last year’s Accentum model.
Priced at $229 (around Rs 19,000), available from February 20 in black and white options, these headphones feature aptX Adaptive codec support, touch controls, and multipoint connectivity.
A notable addition is a 3.5mm audio jack for wired listening.
The battery life impresses with up to 50 hours of playback, and a rapid charge feature providing five hours of listening with just 10 minutes of charging via USB Type-C.
Where to Purchase?
All these new Sennheiser products can be purchased from the official Sennheiser website as well as from major retailers, offering a range of options for audio aficionados and fitness enthusiasts alike.
FAQs
What are the new features of Sennheiser’s Momentum True Wireless 4?
Launched at CES 2024, the Momentum True Wireless 4 earbuds include Qualcomm’s AptX Lossless technology for high-fidelity audio, Active Noise Cancellation for enhanced sound clarity, and extended battery life of up to 30 hours with the charging case.
These earbuds are also compatible with Bluetooth LE audio and Auracast.
How is the Sennheiser Momentum Sport tailored for fitness enthusiasts?
The Momentum Sport earbuds are designed with a rugged, durable build and an IP55 rating for dust and water resistance, making them ideal for outdoor and fitness activities.
They feature a built-in PPG sensor for heart rate tracking and sync with various sports apps and devices.
What upgrades does the Sennheiser Accentum Plus offer over the previous model?
The Accentum Plus is an advanced version of the previous Accentum headphones, now offering aptX Adaptive codec support for enhanced audio quality, touch controls for easy operation, and multipoint connectivity.
It also includes a rapid charge feature and a 3.5mm audio jack for versatile listening options.
When and where can consumers purchase these new Sennheiser products?
The Momentum True Wireless 4 and Accentum Plus will be available from February 15 and 20, respectively, while the Momentum Sport will be available from April 9.
All products can be purchased from the official Sennheiser website and major retail outlets.
What are Sennheiser Momentum True Wireless 4, Momentum Sport, Accentum Plus Price, Availability?
The Sennheiser Momentum True Wireless 4 will be available to pre-order starting February 15 and is priced at $299 (~Rs 25,000).
It will be sold in black copper, metallic silver, and graphite colours.
The Sennheiser Momentum Sport is also priced the same and will be available from April 9.
Sennheiser will offer Momentum Sport in polar black, burned olive, and metallic graphite colours. Lastly, the Accentum Plus will be sold in Black and White options for $229 (~Rs 19,000) from February 20.
All of these can be picked from the official Sennheiser website and major retailers.
What are Sennheiser Momentum True Wireless 4 Specifications?
The Sennheiser Momentum True Wireless 4 is the latest flagship from the brand in its premium earbuds lineup.
The new earbuds comes with support for Qualcomm’s AptX Lossless technology designed to deliver lossless CD-quality audion when connected to a compatible device.
Additionally, the Momentum True Wireless 4 features Bluetooth LE audio and Auracast, which allows one-to-many broadcasting.
The premium earbuds also comes with Active Noise Cancellation for clear audio output.
Sennheiser has assured rated battery backup of up to 7.5 hours from the earbuds itself.
The backup increases to a total of up to 30 hours with the charging case.
The case itself supports Qi wireless or USB Type-C charging.
What are Sennheiser Momentum Sport Specifications?
The Momentum Sport is a durable and rugged earbuds designed for fitness and outdoor enthusiasts with curated features.
The highlight of the Sennheiser Momentum Sport is heart rate tracking using a built-in photoplethysmography (PPG) sensor, which syncs data with sports devices and apps from Apple, Garmin, Strava, Peloton, and Polar.
Sennheiser particularly mentions the Polar Vantage V3 smartwatch, which can connect to Momentum Sport and collect biometric data in real time during the workout.
These earbuds are IP55 rated to withstand dust and water or sweat splashes. Other features include ANC, up to six hours of battery backup (earbuds), up to 24 hours of backup (charging case), USB-C, Qi wireless charging, and AptX Adaptive support.
What are Sennheiser Accentum Plus Specifications?
The Accentum Plus is an upgraded version of the Sennheiser Accentum that launched last year.
It brings a carry case and aptX Adaptive codec support that was missing from the regular Accentum model.
The latest model comes with touch controls, multipoint connectivity, and a 3.5mm audio jack to plug in a wired audio source.
Sennheiser assures up to 50 hours of battery life and five hours of listening with just 10 minutes of charging through a USB Type-C port.
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