Oneplus Buds Pro 2 Vs. Sennheiser Momentum True Wireless 3 Review In Detail

Ingress Protection (Ip) Rating

OnePlus Buds Pro 2 IP55

Sennheiser Momentum True Wireless 3 IPX4

Ingress protection ratings refer to the rank of protection offered by an enclosure, against dust and liquids. The letters 'IP' are followed by two values The first value of the IP rating means protection against solids say dust, while the second refers to resistance against liquids (sweat).

Scoring IP55, the OnePlus Buds Pro 2's rating for solids indicates that ingress of dust is not totally prevented but dust does not enter in harmful quantities to interfere with the correct operation or impair safety, and of liquids that they can withstand medium pressure jet that's 6.3mm diameter, similar to garden hose from any angle for 3 minutes at a distance of 2.5 to 3 metres.

Compared to the OnePlus Buds Pro 2, Sennheiser Momentum True Wireless 3 have a rating of IPX4 meaning that no data available to specify a protection rating and that of liquids is that, Sennheiser Momentum True Wireless 3 has a lower liquid rating than OnePlus Buds Pro 2

Weight

OnePlus Buds Pro 2 9.8g

Sennheiser Momentum True Wireless 3 10.6g

OnePlus Buds Pro 2 have a weight of 9.8g . We prefer a lower weight better because lighter devices are more comfortable to transport.

Sennheiser Momentum True Wireless 3, at 10.6g weigh more than the OnePlus Buds Pro 2 by of 0.8g

Has No Wires Or Cables

OnePlus Buds Pro 2 ✓

Sennheiser Momentum True Wireless 3 ✓

True wireless devices have no cables linking any part of the device together, OnePlus Buds Pro 2 are true wireless for this matter since they don't have wires. This is an important difference since wireless earbuds have cables connecting the 2 earbuds .

Sennheiser Momentum True Wireless 3 also is true wireless since it has no cables linking the pair of earbuds .

Sweat Resistance

OnePlus Buds Pro 2 ✓

Sennheiser Momentum True Wireless 3 ✓

OnePlus Buds Pro 2 are resistant to sweat

Sennheiser Momentum True Wireless 3's resistance to sweat makes both devices good for use while doing sports such as long-distance running, marathons, cardio sweat workouts , etc

Has Stereo Speakers

OnePlus Buds Pro 2 ✓

Sennheiser Momentum True Wireless 3 ✓

OnePlus Buds Pro 2 have stereo speakers, what this means is that OnePlus Buds Pro 2's speakers deliver sound from independent channels on both left and right sides, this creates a richer sound and a better listening experience.

The Sennheiser Momentum True Wireless 3 also have stereo speakers

Has Active Noise Cancellation (Noise Control)

OnePlus Buds Pro 2 ✓

Sennheiser Momentum True Wireless 3 ✓

ANC uses advanced kind of tech to reduce unwanted ambient sounds. ANC works when, it listens to the sound pattern outside and inside the earbud and after generates a mirror signal to cancel it out. In simple terms, it's like taking +1 (sound from your surrounding) and producing -1 (counter sound by the device) giving 0 which results in a reduced level of noise.

OnePlus Buds Pro 2 have Active Noise Cancellation allowing you to listen at lower levels of volume, good for your ears since you don't have to crank up the earbuds volume to overcome background noise.

Sennheiser Momentum True Wireless 3 too have Active Noise Cancellation making either of the earbuds ideal for plane rides and rush hour travels. Each operate with different noise cancellation modes, pick the setting that you prefer for commute or that enhances your chill time.

Has Passive Noise Reduction

OnePlus Buds Pro 2 ✓

Sennheiser Momentum True Wireless 3 ✓

OnePlus Buds Pro 2 sit well in place, creating a sound covering that reduces your environment sounds while preventing the earbuds voice audio from leaking out at the same.

Both Sennheiser Momentum True Wireless 3, and OnePlus Buds Pro 2 have passive noise reduction this means that they reduce ambient noise instead of actively using technology to cancel it out.

Driver Unit Size

OnePlus Buds Pro 2 11mm

Sennheiser Momentum True Wireless 3 7mm

The OnePlus Buds Pro 2 driver unit is 11mm in diameter, bigger drivers are more powerful, and can produce better bass. The driver unit is basically a mini speaker that makes sound in the device, its size corellates with the loudness of the device.

Sennheiser Momentum True Wireless 3 driver unit is 7mm in diameter, which means that they have a smaller driver unit than that of OnePlus Buds Pro 2 by 4mm , many people have a misconception that driver units of a bigger size automatically produce better sound quality.

However, large drivers find it difficult to produce high frequencies so it's true that, larger drivers are capable of generating louder sound, but this does not imply that they deliver better quality sound.

Lowest Frequency

OnePlus Buds Pro 2 10Hz

Sennheiser Momentum True Wireless 3 5Hz

OnePlus Buds Pro 2's lowest frequency is at 10Hz, low-frequency response inidcates how well an audio component generates low recognizable frequencies and if it makes any changes to the signal while at it.

Sennheiser Momentum True Wireless 3's lowest frequency is at 5Hz, this implies that Sennheiser Momentum True Wireless 3 make sound with a juicier bass than the OnePlus Buds Pro 2

Highest Frequency

OnePlus Buds Pro 2 40,000Hz

Sennheiser Momentum True Wireless 3 21,000Hz

OnePlus Buds Pro 2's highest frequency is at 40,000Hz, high-frequency response tells how well an audio device produces high audible frequencies and if it adjustments to the signal on its way through.

Sennheiser Momentum True Wireless 3's highest frequency is at 21,000Hz, this implies that OnePlus Buds Pro 2 generate a clearer and crispier treble than the Sennheiser Momentum True Wireless 3

Sound Pressure Level

OnePlus Buds Pro 2 97dB/mW

Sennheiser Momentum True Wireless 3 107dB/mW

The sound pressure level, is the level of pressure of sound, measured in decibels, dB, OnePlus Buds Pro 2's measurement is 97dB/mW. Devices with a higher sound pressure level are generally louder when supplied with any given audio source.

Sennheiser Momentum True Wireless 3's sound pressure level measurement is 107dB/mW. The sound pressure level, a device is can be perceived differently by separate people, so we need to have a way of getting a standard measurement of sound level expressed in numerical terms.

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Battery Life

OnePlus Buds Pro 2 9hours

Sennheiser Momentum True Wireless 3 7hours

The OnePlus Buds Pro 2's battery life is 9 hours, these last longer than 5 hours of listening which is considered average for a single charge. A device's battery life is usually given by the manufacturer, and with longer battery life, you get to use it for longer and have to charge the device less often.

Sennheiser Momentum True Wireless 3's battery life is less than that of OnePlus Buds Pro 2 by 2 hours . Every time you recharge your earbuds, they get a little less listening time. The effect is not noticeable at first, but over a few years, your wireless earbuds will no longer play for long like they used to.

Battery Life Of Charging Case

OnePlus Buds Pro 2 30hours

Sennheiser Momentum True Wireless 3 21hours

This is given by the vendor, and the OnePlus Buds Pro 2's case is said to have a full charge of 30 hours. A charging case with more battery hours enables you to recharge your earbuds on the go many times before recharging the case itself.

Sennheiser Momentum True Wireless 3's charging case has a battery life of 21 hours, less than that of OnePlus Buds Pro 2 by 9 hours

Charge Time

OnePlus Buds Pro 2 1hours

Sennheiser Momentum True Wireless 3 1.5hours

It takes 1 hours to fully charge the OnePlus Buds Pro 2's battery. It is highly adivsable to charge fully the battery before using the earbuds when they have been unused for long periods.

Sennheiser Momentum True Wireless 3 takes 1.5 hours to fully charge the battery, more than that of OnePlus Buds Pro 2 by 0.5 hours

Has Wireless Charging

OnePlus Buds Pro 2 ✓

Sennheiser Momentum True Wireless 3 ✓

OnePlus Buds Pro 2, the device supports wireless charging. To charge the earbuds, you simply put down on a supported charging pad.

Sennheiser Momentum True Wireless 3 also support wireless charging, take note of the charging standard of a device.

Has A Battery Level Indicator

OnePlus Buds Pro 2 ✓

Sennheiser Momentum True Wireless 3 ✓

OnePlus Buds Pro 2 have a battery level indicator, an indicator notifies you when the earbuds has a low battery. Its lights show the charging status of your earbuds and case.

Sennheiser Momentum True Wireless 3 too have a battery level indicator, charging indicators enable you to determine the charging state of your earbuds, whether fully charged, or the battery is running low.

Has Usb Type-C

OnePlus Buds Pro 2 ✓

Sennheiser Momentum True Wireless 3 ✓

OnePlus Buds Pro 2 use USB TYPE-C, a standard connector for transmitting both data and power in a single cable.

Sennheiser Momentum True Wireless 3 too support USB TYPE-C. This USB-C plug comes along with most current laptops, phones, and tablets.

Bluetooth Version

OnePlus Buds Pro 2 v5.2

Sennheiser Momentum True Wireless 3 v5.2

The OnePlus Buds Pro 2 have Bluetooth version of 5.2, Bluetooth is a wireless technology standard that allows data movement between devices placed in range, using short-wavelength, ultra-high frequency radio waves.

Sennheiser Momentum True Wireless 3 has a Bluetooth version of 5.2, equal to that of the OnePlus Buds Pro 2 . Newer versions provide faster data transfers.

Maximum Bluetooth Range

OnePlus Buds Pro 2 10meters

Sennheiser Momentum True Wireless 3 10meters

OnePlus Buds Pro 2 have a 10meters distance to connect via Bluetooth.

Sennheiser Momentum True Wireless 3 have a maximum range of 10meters, equal to that of the OnePlus Buds Pro 2

Has Aac

OnePlus Buds Pro 2 ✓

Sennheiser Momentum True Wireless 3 ✓

OnePlus Buds Pro 2 support AAC, a codec that is used for Bluetooth audio. It supports 24-bit audio at 250kbps. Because it uses psychoacoustic modeling, it can provide better results than other codecs at the same bit rate.

Being the highest quality codec that any Bluetooth-supporting Apple product supports, the OnePlus Buds Pro 2 will work well with your iPhone. If you intend on using these with Android , ensure that they also support aptX HD, LDAC, or LHDC as well.

The Sennheiser Momentum True Wireless 3 support AAC as well. Designed to be the successor of the MP3 format, AAC generally achieves higher sound quality than MP3 encoders at the same bit rate.

Has Aptx Adaptive

OnePlus Buds Pro 2 ✗

Sennheiser Momentum True Wireless 3 ✓

Sennheiser Momentum True Wireless 3 support APTX Adaptive, an audio codec for Bluetooth devices that are developed by Qualcomm. It has a variable bit rate (between 279kbps and 420kbps).

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Number Of Microphones

OnePlus Buds Pro 2 6only

Sennheiser Momentum True Wireless 3 6only

OnePlus Buds Pro 2 have 6 microphones.

Sennheiser Momentum True Wireless 3 microphones are 6, equal to that of the OnePlus Buds Pro 2 . More microphones result in better sound quality and help the device to filter out background sounds.

Has A Noise-Canceling Microphone

OnePlus Buds Pro 2 ✓

Sennheiser Momentum True Wireless 3 ✓

OnePlus Buds Pro 2 have a noise-canceling type of microphone, these microphones are made to filter out background sounds from the earbuds' sound.

The Sennheiser Momentum True Wireless 3 too have a noise-canceling type of microphone. Especially useful in noisy environments.

Mic Sensitivity

OnePlus Buds Pro 2 -38dBV/Pa

Sennheiser Momentum True Wireless 3 ✗

The OnePlus Buds Pro 2 microphone sensitivity is measured at -38dBV/Pa. The magnitude of the analog or digital output signal from the microphone with its input stimulus is a calculation of its sensitivity. It's the 'loudness' of the voice that the earbud microphone can recognize.

Has Ambient Sound Mode

OnePlus Buds Pro 2 ✓

Sennheiser Momentum True Wireless 3 ✓

The OnePlus Buds Pro 2 support ambient sound mode, which uses microphones to channel ambient noises so that they can still be heard even when wearing the earbuds

The Sennheiser Momentum True Wireless 3 support ambient sound mode as well, helpful when you want to listen to music but also be aware of what’s happening around you, for example when you’re having a run but would still want to hear traffic.

Has In/On-Ear Detection

OnePlus Buds Pro 2 ✗

Sennheiser Momentum True Wireless 3 ✓

The Sennheiser Momentum True Wireless 3 have in/on-ear detection, the sensors in the device can detect when they are removed from your ears so that the music is paused.

Has Find Earbuds Feature

OnePlus Buds Pro 2 ✓

Sennheiser Momentum True Wireless 3 ✗

When misplaced in a room, or can't easily find them in your bag, the OnePlus Buds Pro 2 support the find earbuds feature.

Supports Fast Charging

OnePlus Buds Pro 2 ✓

Sennheiser Momentum True Wireless 3 ✓

The OnePlus Buds Pro 2 support fast charging. Most often, technologies like Qualcomm’s Quick Charge, are used to reduce the amount of time it takes to charge a device.

Also the Sennheiser Momentum True Wireless 3 support fast charging. It's very similar to regular charging, just that the battery is filling up much faster. Say, with Quick Charge 3.0, the battery is charged to 50% in 30 minutes.

Multipoint Count

OnePlus Buds Pro 2 2only

Sennheiser Momentum True Wireless 3 ✗

The OnePlus Buds Pro 2 support multipoint of 2 connections, the multipoint feature allows you to link to more than one Bluetooth device and switch between them. For example, you can switch calls from one device to another without having to manually disconnect and reconnect.

Has A Mute Function

OnePlus Buds Pro 2 ✓

Sennheiser Momentum True Wireless 3 ✓

The OnePlus Buds Pro 2 have a mute function, they support the option to mute/unmute a conversation directly from the earbuds.

The Sennheiser Momentum True Wireless 3 too support this function. It means that you are in position turn off the device's microphone, but you can still hear the other party talk.

Control Panel Placed On A Device

OnePlus Buds Pro 2 ✓

Sennheiser Momentum True Wireless 3 ✓

The OnePlus Buds Pro 2, so you can access the volume control, pause, play, mute, etc whichever features are supported on the earbuds.

The Sennheiser Momentum True Wireless 3 also have a control panel on them.

Has Voice Prompts

OnePlus Buds Pro 2 ✓

Sennheiser Momentum True Wireless 3 ✓

OnePlus Buds Pro 2 support voice prompts. Automatically receive information via audio messages, say if there is an issue with the connection.

The Sennheiser Momentum True Wireless 3 too support voice prompts meaning the device notifies you when the battery is low, and you need to recharge them.

Travel Bag Is Included

OnePlus Buds Pro 2 ✓

Sennheiser Momentum True Wireless 3 ✓

The OnePlus Buds Pro 2 come with a special case. Carrying earbuds openly, or putting them in your pockets without a casing may easily damage them.

Sennheiser Momentum True Wireless 3 too have a case included, which is useful for safe transportation.

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Category	Features	OnePlus Buds Pro 2	Sennheiser Momentum True Wireless 3
DESIGN	ingress protection (ip) rating	IP55	IPX4
	weight	9.8g	10.6g
	has no wires or cables	✓	✓
	sweat resistance	✓	✓
	has stereo speakers	✓	✓
SOUND QUALITY	has active noise cancellation (noise control)	✓	✓
	has passive noise reduction	✓	✓
	driver unit size	11mm	7mm
	lowest frequency	10Hz	5Hz
	highest frequency	40,000Hz	21,000Hz
	sound pressure level	97dB/mW	107dB/mW
POWER	battery life	9hours	7hours
	battery life of charging case	30hours	21hours
	charge time	1hours	1.5hours
	has wireless charging	✓	✓
	has a battery level indicator	✓	✓
CONNECTIVITY	has usb type-c	✓	✓
	bluetooth version	v5.2	v5.2
	maximum bluetooth range	10meters	10meters
	has aac	✓	✓
	has aptx adaptive	✗	✓
MICROPHONE	number of microphones	6only	6only
	has a noise-canceling microphone	✓	✓
	mic sensitivity	-38dBV/Pa	✗
EXTRAS	has ambient sound mode	✓	✓
	has in/on-ear detection	✗	✓
	has find earbuds feature	✓	✗
	supports fast charging	✓	✓
	multipoint count	2only	✗
	has a mute function	✓	✓
	control panel placed on a device	✓	✓
	has voice prompts	✓	✓
	travel bag is included	✓	✓
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Design

Ingress Protection (Ip) Rating

Weight

Has No Wires Or Cables

Sweat Resistance

Has Stereo Speakers

Sound Quality

Has Active Noise Cancellation (Noise Control)

Has Passive Noise Reduction

Driver Unit Size

Lowest Frequency

Highest Frequency

Sound Pressure Level

Power

Battery Life

Battery Life Of Charging Case

Charge Time

Has Wireless Charging

Has A Battery Level Indicator

Connectivity

Has Usb Type-C

Bluetooth Version

Maximum Bluetooth Range

Has Aac

Has Aptx Adaptive

Microphone

Number Of Microphones

Has A Noise-Canceling Microphone

Mic Sensitivity

Extras

Has Ambient Sound Mode

Has In/On-Ear Detection

Has Find Earbuds Feature

Supports Fast Charging

Multipoint Count

Has A Mute Function

Control Panel Placed On A Device

Has Voice Prompts

Travel Bag Is Included