Finest for: Consolation and management
A colossus of the audio area, Sennheiser is, fairly merely, some of the in style headphone firms within the historical past of headphone firms; and also you don’t get to be that with out lavishing absolute innovation in your merchandise at each flip.
The most recent within the over-ear line, the Momentum 4, options an audiophile-inspired 42mm transducer system with an accompanying app together with built-in EQ, presets, sound modes, and the choice to personalise your sound nonetheless additional, that is Sennheiser’s Signature Sound and it’s ear-delightingly dynamic, vivid, sensible and clad in readability.
In the case of battery, a full cost provides you with a whopping 60 hours of play, with ‘Sensible Pause’ serving to preserve that cost by mechanically stopping and beginning if you take them off or put them again on, so that you’re by no means more likely to be caught for high tunes or calls clearer than a crystal bell, the adaptive ANC helping invaluably in these areas.
And in the case of controls the innovation continues to abound, with an intuitive and invisible faucet and swipe ‘Sensible Management’ system constructed into the ear cup cap making it impossibly simple to entry all features with not one of the fumbling typically related to fiddly buttons.
However what of consolation? Right here we discover a light-weight construct designed to take the pressure off the muscle tissue, full with deep, softly cushioned earpads, a really pleasantly padded headband, and a lovingly low-friction hinge mechanism that gives good, pressure-free match, so in the case of consolation, the M4 envelopes the pinnacle like a tailored noise-glove.
A contemporary audio tech triumph from Sennheiser at a greater than cheap value for listening gear at this stage, the ANC efficiency will not be fairly up there with the ‘twice the worth’ choices I’ve already checked out right here, however then… virtually half the worth!