Sennheiser MOMENTUM True Wireless 5
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| The lowest price today at a shop that delivers to you, delivery included. A price with an asterisk comes from a shop abroad, and its delivery cost is our own estimate. Lowest price | € 286bol.com | € 40bol.com best | € 49bol.com |
| Our own score out of 10: 60% the maker’s facts and 40% shop ratings. Price does not count. Score | best | ||
| The average of the stars buyers give at the shops, with the number of reviews behind it. We only compare it from 20 reviews. Customer rating | ★ 5.0 · 12 reviews | – | – |
| How the headphones cancel outside noise with microphones. Hybrid uses microphones outside and inside the cup, adaptive also adjusts to the sound around you. When it matters
When it matters less
Source
| Adaptive | Adaptive | None (assumed) |
| How long the headphones or the earbuds play on one charge with noise cancelling on, as the maker states it. When it matters
When it matters less
Source
| 6 h | – | – |
| What the headphones or one earbud weigh. Lighter is more comfortable for hours at a time. In this comparisonWhen it matters
When it matters less
Source
| 7 g | 5 g | – |
| The Bluetooth version. A newer one connects more steadily and uses less power, if the phone has it too. In this comparisonSource
| 6 | 5.4 | 5.3 |
| How well they resist water and dust, as the IP code states. IPX4 survives sweat and rain, IPX7 a short dip in water. When it matters
When it matters less
Source
| IP54 | IP54 | IPX7 |
| How the sound is packed for Bluetooth. AAC suits iPhones, aptX and LDAC carry more detail from Android phones that support them. When it matters
When it matters less
Source
| SBC, AAC, aptX, aptX Adaptive, aptX Lossless | AAC | SBC, LDAC |
| Connected to two devices at once, such as a phone and a laptop, and switching by itself to the one that plays. When it matters
When it matters less
Source
| yes | yes | yes |
Facts as the maker states them. A dash means the maker does not name it. Each model’s page gives the source of every fact. Noise is the maker’s own figure, so we do not judge it, and a customer rating only counts from 20 reviews.
Prices per shop
On 1 November 2026 the lowest price for the Sennheiser MOMENTUM True Wireless 5 is € 286 at bol.com, delivery to the Netherlands included. In our ranking it is rank 19 of 58 with an in-ear fit, with a score of 8.4 out of 10.
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Sennheiser MOMENTUM True Wireless 5 specifications
The numbers that matter first, then every fact by group. As published by the maker or the shop we read it from.
Sennheiser · on the market since September 2026
Build and fit 8 facts
- Form factor
Source: eu.sennheiser-hearing.com · checked on 1 Nov
How the headphones sit: over the ear, on the ear, in the ear canal, in the outer ear, beside the ear or on the cheekbone.
- In-ear
- True wireless
96 of the 184 models we track have this.
Source: derived, no source of its own · checked on 1 Nov
Two separate earbuds with no wire between them, charged in a case.
- yes
- Wireless
153 of the 184 models we track have this.
Source: derived, no source of its own · checked on 1 Nov
They play over Bluetooth, without a cable to the phone.
- yes
- Wired connection
Source: derived, no source of its own · checked on 1 Nov
The plug for a cable, so you can also listen wired, for instance on a plane or with a battery that has run out.
- None
- Ear tip sizes in the box
Among the models we track
4 on this model
Lowest
3 Highest
7 Middle
4Higher than 10 of the 26 models we track.
When it matters
- Ears that most tips do not fit, very small or very large.
- Noise cancelling, which only works well once the tip seals.
When it matters less
- Over-ear headphones, which have no tips.
Source: eu.sennheiser-hearing.com · checked on 1 Nov
How many sizes of ear tips come in the box. More sizes make it likelier that one seals your ear, which decides both comfort and how much noise is kept out.
- 4
- Weight
Among the models we track
7 g on this model
Lowest
3.1 g Highest
451 g Middle
8.6 gLower than 89 of the 168 models we track.
When it matters
- Wearing them for hours at a desk or on a flight.
- Running or the gym, where a heavy earbud works loose.
When it matters less
- Short listens, where comfort hardly has time to matter.
Source: eu.sennheiser-hearing.com · checked on 1 Nov
What the headphones or one earbud weigh. Lighter is more comfortable for hours at a time.
- 7 g
- Case weight
Among the models we track
55 g on this model
Lowest
22 g Highest
134.5 g Middle
46 gHigher than 58 of the 78 models we track.
Source: eu.sennheiser-hearing.com · checked on 1 Nov
What the charging case weighs, without the earbuds.
- 55 g
- Water and dust resistance
When it matters
- Running and the gym, where sweat gets in.
- Cycling or walking in the rain.
When it matters less
- Listening indoors only.
Source: eu.sennheiser-hearing.com · checked on 1 Nov
How well they resist water and dust, as the IP code states. IPX4 survives sweat and rain, IPX7 a short dip in water.
- IP54
Sound 3 facts
- Equaliser in the app
105 of the 106 models we track have this.
Source: eu.sennheiser-hearing.com · checked on 1 Nov
You can adjust bass and treble in the maker’s app.
- yes
- Equaliser bands
Among the models we track
8 on this model
Lowest
2 Highest
12 Middle
5Higher than 19 of the 32 models we track.
Source: eu.sennheiser-hearing.com · checked on 1 Nov
How many frequency bands the app’s equaliser lets you adjust.
- 8
- Spatial audio
83 of the 88 models we track have this.
Source: eu.sennheiser-hearing.com · checked on 1 Nov
Sound that seems to come from around you rather than from inside your head.
- yes
Noise cancelling 3 facts
- Active noise cancelling
When it matters
- Flights, trains and open-plan offices.
- A daily commute in traffic.
When it matters less
- Listening at home in a quiet room.
Source: eu.sennheiser-hearing.com · checked on 1 Nov
How the headphones cancel outside noise with microphones. Hybrid uses microphones outside and inside the cup, adaptive also adjusts to the sound around you.
- Adaptive
- Transparency mode
109 of the 119 models we track have this.
Source: eu.sennheiser-hearing.com · checked on 1 Nov
Lets outside sound through on purpose, so you hear traffic or a colleague without taking them off.
- yes
- Hearing aid function
Source: assumed, not named by the maker · checked on 1 Nov
Can work as a hearing aid for mild to moderate hearing loss, where the maker has it approved. On this model: Assumed, not a stated fact: the maker's full specification does not name it, so we take it as no.
- no (assumed)
Wireless 4 facts
- Bluetooth version
Among the models we track
6 on this model
Lowest
5 Highest
6.1 Middle
5.3Higher than 129 of the 141 models we track.
Source: eu.sennheiser-hearing.com · checked on 1 Nov
The Bluetooth version. A newer one connects more steadily and uses less power, if the phone has it too.
- 6
- Bluetooth codecs
When it matters
- Lossless or high-resolution music from an Android phone that supports aptX or LDAC.
- An iPhone, where AAC is the codec that counts.
When it matters less
- Podcasts, calls and streaming at normal quality.
Source: eu.sennheiser-hearing.com · checked on 1 Nov
How the sound is packed for Bluetooth. AAC suits iPhones, aptX and LDAC carry more detail from Android phones that support them.
- SBC, AAC, aptX, aptX Adaptive, aptX Lossless
- Multipoint
115 of the 117 models we track have this.
When it matters
- Switching between a laptop for calls and a phone for music.
- Working from home with two devices on the desk.
When it matters less
- Using them with one phone only.
Source: eu.sennheiser-hearing.com · checked on 1 Nov
Connected to two devices at once, such as a phone and a laptop, and switching by itself to the one that plays.
- yes
- Made for
Source: derived, no source of its own · checked on 1 Nov
Whose phones the headphones are made for. Some features, such as one-tap pairing or spatial audio, work only with that maker’s phones.
- Any phone
Battery 8 facts
- Battery life with noise cancelling
Among the models we track
6 h on this model
Lowest
4 h Highest
75 h Middle
8 hLower than 79 of the 108 models we track.
When it matters
- Long flights or a full working day.
- Travelling where you cannot charge.
When it matters less
- An hour of listening a day, which any model manages for a week.
Source: eu.sennheiser-hearing.com · checked on 1 Nov
How long the headphones or the earbuds play on one charge with noise cancelling on, as the maker states it.
- 6 h
- Battery life without noise cancelling
Among the models we track
12 h on this model
Lowest
5 h Highest
135 h Middle
10 hHigher than 73 of the 123 models we track.
Source: eu.sennheiser-hearing.com · checked on 1 Nov
How long they play on one charge with noise cancelling off.
- 12 h
- Battery life with the case
Among the models we track
40 h on this model
Lowest
18 h Highest
60 h Middle
36 hHigher than 50 of the 86 models we track.
Source: eu.sennheiser-hearing.com · checked on 1 Nov
How long the earbuds play in total with the charges stored in their case.
- 40 h
- Fast charge time
Among the models we track
8 min on this model
Lowest
3 min Highest
20 min Middle
10 minLower than 82 of the 132 models we track.
Source: eu.sennheiser-hearing.com · checked on 1 Nov
How many minutes of charging give the playback below.
- 8 min
- Playback from a fast charge
Among the models we track
1 h on this model
Lowest
1 h Highest
15 h Middle
3 hLower than 101 of the 132 models we track.
Source: eu.sennheiser-hearing.com · checked on 1 Nov
How many hours of playback a short fast charge gives.
- 1 h
- Full charge time
Among the models we track
90 min on this model
Lowest
40 min Highest
210 min Middle
120 minLower than 54 of the 95 models we track.
Source: eu.sennheiser-hearing.com · checked on 1 Nov
How long a full charge takes.
- 90 min
- Wireless charging
55 of the 64 models we track have this.
Source: eu.sennheiser-hearing.com · checked on 1 Nov
The case or the headphones charge on a Qi pad, without a cable.
- yes
- Charging port
Source: eu.sennheiser-hearing.com · checked on 1 Nov
The plug the headphones or their case charge through.
- USB-C
Warranty and support 1 fact
- Launched
Source: newsroom.sennheiser.com · checked on 1 Nov
The month the model came out, as far as the maker or a register shows.
- 2026-08-20
Sources: eu.sennheiser-hearing.com · newsroom.sennheiser.com
Our score
Confidence: medium. Fewer than 300 owners’ ratings at the shops. The highest score today is 8.8.
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Owners’ ratings 40%7.3
12 ratings, 5.0 stars on average, at Coolblue.
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Features 60%9.1
74 of 81 points for the maker’s facts, the other 19 counted at the market’s average share of 89%.
- Price never countsA sale can’t lift a model. Today’s lowest price sits beside the score, checked every morning.
- Too few facts, no rankOnly headphones whose type and enough of whose facts are known are ranked. The rest get a provisional score.
- Reviewers beside, not insideReviewers’ picks are shown next to the score and do not count in it.
Frequently asked questions about the Sennheiser MOMENTUM True Wireless 5
How do buyers rate the Sennheiser MOMENTUM True Wireless 5?
Buyers rate the Sennheiser MOMENTUM True Wireless 5 5.0 out of 5, from 12 reviews at Coolblue (NL). We read the ratings on 1 November 2026.
How long does the battery of the Sennheiser MOMENTUM True Wireless 5 last?
The maker states up to 6 hours of play with noise cancelling on, and 12 hours with it off. With the charging case, that comes to 40 hours in all. A 8-minute charge gives 1 hour of play.
Does the Sennheiser MOMENTUM True Wireless 5 have noise cancelling?
Yes, adaptive noise cancelling, which adjusts its strength to the sound around you. It also has a transparency mode that lets the sound around you in when you want to hear it.
Can the Sennheiser MOMENTUM True Wireless 5 connect to two devices at once?
Yes, it can stay connected to more than one device at a time, such as a phone and a laptop.
Which Bluetooth codecs does the Sennheiser MOMENTUM True Wireless 5 support?
It supports SBC, AAC, aptX, aptX Adaptive and aptX Lossless. With a phone that also supports aptX Adaptive and aptX Lossless, it can play in more detail than over AAC or SBC.
Is the Sennheiser MOMENTUM True Wireless 5 water resistant?
It is rated IP54. That protects it against splashing water from any direction, such as rain and sweat.
The maker
Sennheiser
- Headquarters: Germany
- Founded in 1945
- Owned by Sonova AG, Switzerland
Sennheiser was founded by Fritz Sennheiser in 1945 near Hanover in Germany. Its headphones are sold by Sonova Consumer Hearing GmbH in Hanover, because the consumer business is run by Sonova AG under licence from Sennheiser. Sonova has its group headquarters in Stäfa, Switzerland. The range includes the MOMENTUM 4 Wireless and the HD 600.





