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Here’s Why I Gave the Sennheiser Momentum True Wireless 5 Earbuds a CNET Editors’ Choice

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The Sennheiser Momentum True Wireless 5 have an all-new design and performance upgrades. / Sennheiser/CNET

8.7

Pros & Cons

  • Excellent sound that's slightly improved from previous model
  • Upgraded noise-canceling and voice-calling performance
  • Redesigned earbuds and case
  • User-replaceable batteries in earbuds and case
  • Powered by upgraded 5-series Qualcomm chip
  • Spatial audio with head-tracking
  • Battery life with noise canceling on is slightly worse
  • Pricey
  • Some dropouts when using highest quality sound priority setting

Even before I got Sennheiser’s new $300 flagship Momentum True Wireless 5earbuds out of the box, I knew they’d probably sound excellent. The company makes some of the best-sounding earbuds around, but that wasn’t always the case. Earlier Momentum buds weren’t blessed with top-tier noise-canceling and voice-calling performance. That put them a step behind Sony’s, Bose’s and Apple’s flagship earbuds , so I was curious to hear for myself whether Sennheiser’s promised improvements in those areas lived up...

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