Sennheiser RS 195
The dedicated 2.4GHz transmitter provides a 328-foot range and 18-hour battery life, making it a reliable wireless TV solution rather than a general-purpose Bluetooth headphone. Seven adjustable audio profiles, including a Speech Mode for dialogue clarity, let you tailor the sound to compensate for specific hearing needs. This system is best for TV watchers who need assistive listening features and want to move freely between rooms without losing their audio signal.
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong social proof (83rd percentile) 83rd
- Strong build (76th percentile) 76th
- Strong anc (71st percentile) 71st
- Strong connectivity (68th percentile) 68th
Cons
- Below average comfort (10th percentile)
- Below average mic (15th percentile)
- Below average sound (17th percentile)
What owners think
How owner sentiment changed over time
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The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Design
| Form Factor | over-ear |
| Open/Closed | closed |
| Weight | 0.3 kg / 0.7 lbs |
Audio
| Freq Min | 17 |
| Freq Max | 22000 |
Noise Control
| ANC | Yes |
Connectivity
| Wireless | Yes |
| Multipoint | Yes |
| Wired Connector | 3.5mm |
| Detachable Cable | Yes |
| Range | 100 |
Battery
| Battery Life | 18 |
| Fast Charging | 5 minutes charging provides up to 4 hours of playback. |
| Charging | USB-C |
vs Competition
| Spec | Sennheiser RS 195 | Bowers & Wilkins Px8 S2 | Sony ULT WEAR WHULT900N/B | Bose QuietComfort Ultra 2nd Gen | JBL Live 770NC | Apple AirPods Max MWW43AM/A |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Form Factor | over-ear | over-ear | over-ear | over-ear | over-ear | over-ear |
| Driver Type | - | dynamic | dynamic | dynamic | dynamic | dynamic |
| Driver Size (mm) | - | 40 | 40 | - | 40 | 40 |
| Impedance Ohms | - | - | 314 | 32 | 32 | 16 |
| Wireless | true | true | true | true | true | true |
| Active Noise Cancellation | true | true | true | true | true | true |
| Open Closed Back | closed | closed | closed | closed | closed | closed |
| Bluetooth Version | - | 5.3 | 5.2 | 5.4 | 5.3 | 5.0 |
| Battery Life Hours | 18 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 65 | 20 |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Anc | Mic | Build | Sound | Battery | Comfort | Connectivity | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sennheiser RS 195 | 70.5 | 14.9 | 75.9 | 16.7 | 63.4 | 10.4 | 67.5 | 83.2 |
| Bowers & Wilkins Px8 S2 Compare | 97.3 | 99.3 | 95.7 | 99.4 | 71.3 | 50.1 | 97.3 | 97.5 |
| Sony ULT WEAR WHULT900N/B Compare | 97.3 | 84.2 | 75.9 | 95 | 71.3 | 50.1 | 98.9 | 83.2 |
| Bose QuietComfort Ultra 2nd Gen Compare | 91.9 | 77.5 | 97.1 | 46.3 | 71.3 | 50.1 | 99.7 | 83.2 |
| JBL Live 770NC Compare | 97.3 | 77.5 | 92 | 84.2 | 91.3 | 50.1 | 99.9 | 91.4 |
| Apple AirPods Max MWW43AM/A Compare | 97.3 | 81.8 | 92 | 92.3 | 64.4 | 28.7 | 93.4 | 97.5 |
Price
Value & Pricing
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Price History
Usage Scores
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