Sennheiser ACCENTUM Plus

Sennheiser ACCENTUM Plus

Sennheiser
86 Overall Score
vs
Samson SR850

Samson SR850

Samson
43 Overall Score

Scores

Budget
Sennheiser
91
Samson
53
Gaming
Sennheiser
87
Samson
27
Work
Sennheiser
87
Samson
25
Music
Sennheiser
87
Samson
44
Commute
Sennheiser
86
Samson
30
Calls
Sennheiser
80
Samson
18
Studio
Sennheiser
72
Samson
48

Specifications

Sennheiser ACCENTUM PlusSamson SR850
Design
Form Factorover-earover-ear
Open/Closedclosedsemi-open
Foldable✓★—
Weight0.28 kg★0.48 kg
Ear Cushionsilicone-linedVelour
Headbandsilicone-lined—
Audio
Driver Typedynamicdynamic
Driver Size37 mm50 mm★
Drivers1★—
Freq Min10 Hz10 Hz
Freq Max22 kHz30 kHz★
Impedance—32 Ω
Sensitivity106 dB★98 dB
Hi-Res Audio✓★—
CodecsAAC, aptX, aptX HD, CVSD, mSBC, SBCSamson SR850 Professional Studio Reference Headphones, 10Hz-30kHz Frequency Response
SurroundSennheiser ACCENTUM Plus Wireless Bluetooth Headphones Noise Cancelling - Quick-Charge Feature, 50-Hr Battery Playtime, Adaptive Hybrid ANC, Bluetooth Over Ear Headphones for Traveling, School, White —
Noise Control
ANC✓★—
ANC Typehybrid—
Transparency✓✓
Connectivity
Wireless✓★—
Bluetooth5.2★—
ProfilesA2DP, AVRCP, HFP, HSP, GATT—
Multipoint✓★—
Wired Connector3.5mm3.5mm
Detachable Cable✗—
Cable Length—2.5 m
Range9.100000381469727 m★—
Battery
Battery Life50 hrs★—
Charge Time3.5 hrs★—
Fast Charging10 Minutes for 5 Hours—
ChargingUSB-C★—
Capacity800 mAh★—
Microphone
Microphone✓★—
Mic Count2★—
NC Mic✓★—
Boom Mic✗—
Features
Voice AssistantSiri, Google Assistant—
Touch Controls✓★—
AppSmart Control—

Pros & Cons

Sennheiser ACCENTUM Plus

  • Strong connectivity (97th percentile)97th %ile
  • Strong sound (97th percentile)97th %ile
  • Strong anc (95th percentile)95th %ile
  • Strong battery (89th percentile)89th %ile

Samson SR850

  • Strong social proof (89th percentile)89th %ile
  • Strong sound (88th percentile)88th %ile
  • Strong user sentiment (71st percentile)
  • Strong anc (69th percentile)
  • Below average comfort (10th percentile)10th %ile
  • Below average mic (20th percentile)20th %ile
  • Below average connectivity (27th percentile)

Pricing

Samson SR850 is $72 cheaper (2.9x less).

Sennheiser ACCENTUM Plus0.783score per dollar
vs
Samson SR8501.139score per dollar

Samson SR850 offers 1.5x better value for money

Verdict

★ Winner: Sennheiser ACCENTUM Plus

Scores 86 overall, wins 7 of 7 usage categories and 18 of 39 specs.

Sennheiser ACCENTUM Plus Better at:

WorkCallsMusicBudgetGamingStudioCommute

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