Sennheiser
Sennheiser MOMENTUM 4
Best premium headphones for immersive listening and extended travel.
Immerse yourself in Sennheiser's Signature Sound with the MOMENTUM 4 Wireless Around-Ear Headphones. Featuring advanced Adaptive Noise Cancellation and Transparency Mode, these headphones offer an unparalleled listening experience tailored to your environment. Enjoy exceptional clarity and dynamics from the 42mm transducer system. Personalize your audio with built-in EQ and Sound Personalization. Designed for ultimate comfort and extended wear, they boast an impressive 60-hour battery life with fast charging, making them perfect for travel. Smart Pause and Auto On/Off features add seamless convenience to your daily listening.
$256.49
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Owner Satisfaction
4.6
/ 5
Category Rank
507
/ 7635
#507 in Headphones & Headsets
Price vs Category Average
+64%
Above average
Brand
Sennheiser
/ Sennheiser
Who it's for
- Audiophiles and everyday listeners seeking premium, immersive sound
- Frequent travelers and users needing all-day power
- Commuters and remote workers desiring peace and comfort
Who should skip it
- Style-conscious users and frequent travelers prioritizing compact storage
- Tech-savvy users expecting seamless app integration and control
- Minimalist travelers and users with limited bag space
Performance breakdown
Battery Longevity
Sixty hours of playback sets a new standard for wireless endurance.
Sonic Fidelity
The 42mm transducers deliver rich, balanced sound with impressive dynamic range.
Noise Cancellation
Adaptive hybrid technology effectively silences ambient noise for focused listening sessions.
Ergonomic Comfort
Lightweight build and plush padding ensure fatigue-free wear during long commutes.
Smart Integration
Auto-pause and touch controls provide a seamless, intuitive user experience.
Charging Efficiency
Rapid charging provides four hours of playback from just five minutes.
Key Specs
Brand
Sennheiser
Model
MOMENTUM 4 Black
Type
Over the Ear
Color
Black
Driver Unit
42mm diameter
Frequency Response
6Hz - 22kHz
THD
<0.3% (1 kHz / 100 dBSPL)
Input Impedance
Active 470 ohms / Passive 60 ohms
Features
- Exceptional 60-hour battery life with fast charging
- Adaptive Noise Cancellation for immersive listening
- Sennheiser Signature Sound with 42mm transducers
- Personalized audio with EQ and Sound Personalization
- Comfortable, lightweight design for extended wear
- Smart Pause and Auto On/Off for convenience
- Transparency Mode to hear surroundings
What customers say
Customers consistently praise the Sennheiser MOMENTUM 4 for its outstanding sound quality and remarkable battery life, making it a favorite for long listening sessions. Many users find the headphones exceptionally comfortable, even during extended wear, contributing to a premium audio experience. While active noise cancellation is effective, the overall package of superior audio, comfort, and enduring power represents excellent value. This combination creates a highly satisfying product for discerning listeners.
Know before you buy
The MOMENTUM 4 offers an industry-leading 60 hours of playback time, even with Adaptive Noise Cancellation enabled. If you find yourself running low, a quick 5-minute charge via the USB-C port provides up to 4 hours of additional listening.
Yes, the headphones feature a Transparency Mode that allows you to hear your environment clearly without removing the headset. You can easily toggle this on or off depending on whether you need to stay aware of your surroundings or focus entirely on your music.
These features use built-in sensors to detect when you are wearing the headphones. Smart Pause automatically halts your audio when you take them off and resumes playback when you put them back on, while Auto On/Off helps preserve battery life by powering the device down when it is not in use.
Absolutely. You can use the Sennheiser app to adjust the built-in EQ settings or utilize the Sound Personalization feature, which guides you through a quick test to tailor the audio output to your unique hearing preferences.
The MOMENTUM 4 is designed with a lightweight, circumaural (over-ear) form factor that prioritizes comfort for extended sessions. Its ergonomic build and cushioned ear cups are specifically engineered to minimize pressure during long periods of use.
These headphones utilize Hybrid Adaptive Noise Cancellation. This system automatically adjusts the level of noise suppression based on your environment, ensuring you get the best possible isolation whether you are in a quiet office or a noisy commute.
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