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  • Avg. price in UK: ~£90
  • Avg. price in US: ~$120
  • Form factor: in-ear
  • Connectivity: wired
  • Battery life: N/A hours
  • Active noise cancellation (ANC): no

Sennheiser Momentum In Ear review. Compare 93 technical specifications and user reviews to see how it ranks among headphones and if it is worth buying.

6.5

Overall score

What it is: An overall evaluation of the headphones' quality, based on technical analyses and user reviews.

When it matters: When you need a quick reference to identify the best headphones on the market.

Score components:

80.0%

6.0

Technical Score

20.0%

8.7

User score

Good
6.0

Technical Score

What it is: An assessment of the headphones' technical performance, covering key areas such as sound quality, noise cancelling, microphone performance, battery life, comfort, connectivity, features, and build quality.

When it matters: When you want to compare headphones based on technical performance and available features.

Score components:

52.0%

4.4

Sound

20.0%

7.3

Features

10.0%

8.3

Design

8.0%

7.1

Connectivity

6.0%

8.6

Battery

4.0%

7.0

Calls & Controls

Good
8.7

User score

What it is: A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the headphones.

When it matters: When you want to understand how headphones perform in real listening and how reliable they are in terms of comfort, audio quality, battery life, and long-term use.

Score components:

70.0%

8.1

User reviews

30.0%

10

Popularity

User score:
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Excellent
  • 3.2
    Gaming

    Score components:

    35.0%

    0.0

    Audio latency

    25.0%

    0.0

    Low-latency game mode

    20.0%

    10

    Can be used as a headset

    12.0%

    10

    Noise-canceling microphone

    8.0%

    0.0

    Battery life

  • 2.1
    Travel

    Score components:

    28.0%

    1.0

    Active noise cancellation (ANC)

    24.0%

    0.0

    Battery life

    18.0%

    10

    Weight

    16.0%

    0.0

    Multipoint support

    14.0%

    0.0

    Ambient sound mode

  • 5.2
    Calls

    Score components:

    28.0%

    10

    Noise-canceling microphone

    24.0%

    10

    Can be used as a headset

    18.0%

    0.0

    Multipoint support

    16.0%

    0.0

    Battery life

    14.0%

    0.0

    Companion app

  • 7.0
    Workout

    Score components:

    28.0%

    10

    Weight

    24.0%

    9.0

    Water resistance

    20.0%

    4.0

    IP rating

    16.0%

    0.0

    Battery life

    12.0%

    10

    Can be used as a headset

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Verdict

The Sennheiser Momentum In-Ear is a dynamic, closed-back headphone featuring custom-machined stainless steel sound tunnels and an ergonomic 15-degree angled design for precise audio delivery. Key technical specifications include a wide frequency response of 15 Hz to 22,000 Hz, a low impedance of 18 ohms for easy drivability, and a high sound pressure level of 118 dB. Its primary characteristics include a signature V-shaped sound profile with powerful, impactful bass and crisp treble, complemented by a tangle-free elliptical cable and an integrated three-button inline remote for mobile control. Main pros include its stylish, premium aesthetics, excellent passive noise isolation, and a lightweight build that ensures long-term comfort. Notable cons include a recessed midrange that can overshadow vocals, occasionally overly bright or brash high frequencies, and a plastic-heavy housing despite the premium finish.

Technical Specifications of Sennheiser Momentum In Ear

Technical Score

What it is: An assessment of the headphones' technical performance, covering key areas such as sound quality, noise cancelling, microphone performance, battery life, comfort, connectivity, features, and build quality.

When it matters: When you want to compare headphones based on technical performance and available features.

Score components:

52.0%

4.4

Sound

20.0%

7.3

Features

10.0%

8.3

Design

8.0%

7.1

Connectivity

6.0%

8.6

Battery

4.0%

7.0

Calls & Controls

6.0
Sennheiser Momentum In Ear has a technical score of 5.96 points, which is higher than that of 72% of products in this category.
User score

What it is: A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the headphones.

When it matters: When you want to understand how headphones perform in real listening and how reliable they are in terms of comfort, audio quality, battery life, and long-term use.

Score components:

70.0%

8.1

User reviews

30.0%

10

Popularity

User score:
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8.7
Sennheiser Momentum In Ear has a user score of 8.66 points, which is higher than that of 76% of products in this category.
Popularity
What it is: An indicator based on the number of reviews received by the headphones.
When it matters: When you prefer headphones that have already been chosen and reviewed by many other users.
10
Sennheiser Momentum In Ear has a popularity of 10 points, which is higher than 71.9% of products in this category.
Ratio quality/price

What it is: An indicator that combines the headphones' overall rating with their cost.

When it matters: When you are looking for headphones that offer a strong balance of performance, features, and price.

Score components:

60.0%

6.5

Overall score

40.0%

10

Price

7.5
Sennheiser Momentum In Ear has a quality-to-price ratio of 7.5 points, which is higher than 74.3% of products in this category.
Active noise cancellation (ANC)
What it is: Reduces background noise using active technology
When it matters: When blocking office, travel, or aircraft noise is a priority.

Importance: HIGH

no
Sennheiser Momentum In Ear does not support active noise cancellation. 27.4% of headphones support active noise cancellation.
Driver type
What it is: Type of speaker driver technology used
When it matters: When the underlying sound character and driver technology matter to you.

Importance: MEDIUM

dynamic
Driver size
What it is: Diameter of the speaker driver unit
When it matters: When you want extra hardware context behind how the headphones may handle bass weight, scale, or overall presentation.

Importance: MEDIUM

7 mm
Sennheiser Momentum In Ear uses a driver size of 7 mm, smaller driver size than 97.9% of headphones and equal to 0.7% of headphones.
Number of drivers
What it is: Total number of speaker drivers per earcup
When it matters: When multi-driver designs are part of your buying criteria.

Importance: LOW

1
Sennheiser Momentum In Ear uses 1 drivers, equal to 96% of headphones.
Lowest frequency
What it is: Lowest audio frequency the headphones can reproduce
When it matters: When deeper bass extension matters for your music or movie listening.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: <=10 Hz

15 Hz
Sennheiser Momentum In Ear reaches a lowest frequency of 15 Hz, lower lowest frequency than 58.5% of headphones and equal to 5.7% of headphones.
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Noise-canceling microphone
What it is: Built-in microphone reduces background noise during calls
When it matters: When you take calls in busy spaces and want your voice to stay clearer.

Importance: MEDIUM

yes
Sennheiser Momentum In Ear supports a noise-canceling microphone. 54.5% of headphones support noise-canceling microphones.
Can be used as a headset
What it is: Shows whether the headphones can handle voice chat and calls in addition to normal audio playback.
When it matters: When one pair needs to cover music, calls, meetings, and gaming chat.

Importance: MEDIUM

yes
Sennheiser Momentum In Ear is headset-ready, 84.7% is not. 15.3% of headphones can be used as headsets.
Number of microphones
What it is: Total number of built-in microphones
When it matters: When call pickup quality and beamforming support matter to you.

Importance: LOW

Good value: >=2

1
Sennheiser Momentum In Ear has 1 microphones, more microphones than 25.9% of headphones and equal to 52.2% of headphones.
Boom microphone
What it is: Includes detachable boom microphone for voice clarity
When it matters: When you need stronger voice clarity for gaming, streaming, or work calls.

Importance: LOW

no
Sennheiser Momentum In Ear does not include a boom microphone. 15.6% of headphones have a boom microphone.
Microphone SNR
What it is: Signal-to-noise ratio of the microphone
When it matters: When call clarity matters and you want your voice picked up more cleanly instead of buried in background hiss.

Importance: LOW

Good value: >80 dB

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Connectivity
What it is: Available connection methods (wired, wireless, Bluetooth, etc.)
When it matters: When the headphones need to match how you listen across wired and wireless devices.

Importance: HIGH

wired
Sennheiser Momentum In Ear supports wired connectivity, equal to 52.6% of headphones.
Bluetooth version
What it is: Version of Bluetooth technology supported
When it matters: When wireless stability, efficiency, and feature support matter more than treating Bluetooth as a box-check spec.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: >=5.0

4.1
Sennheiser Momentum In Ear uses Bluetooth version 4.1, newer Bluetooth version than 62.2% of headphones and equal to 5.3% of headphones.
Maximum Bluetooth range
What it is: Maximum wireless operating distance from source device
When it matters: When you move around rooms and want fewer dropouts from your source device.

Importance: LOW

Good value: >=10 m

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Audio latency
What it is: Delay between audio and video in wireless mode
When it matters: When you watch video or play games and need sound to stay in sync.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: <60 ms

N/A
Multipoint support
What it is: Supports simultaneous connections to multiple devices
When it matters: When you switch often between a phone and a laptop during the day.

Importance: MEDIUM

N/A
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Ambient sound mode
What it is: Allows external sounds to pass through for awareness
When it matters: When you need to stay aware of traffic, voices, or announcements.

Importance: MEDIUM

N/A
EQ support
What it is: Allows customization of sound profile via equalizer
When it matters: When the stock tuning is not enough and you want to shape bass, mids, or treble to match your taste.

Importance: MEDIUM

yes
Sennheiser Momentum In Ear supports EQ customization. 76.8% of headphones support EQ.
Companion app
What it is: Dedicated mobile app for customization and updates
When it matters: When software customization, updates, and extra controls matter.

Importance: MEDIUM

N/A
Adjustable ANC levels
What it is: Allows adjustment of noise cancellation intensity levels
When it matters: When you move between quiet rooms, offices, streets, and public transport and do not want one ANC setting for every situation.

Importance: LOW

Good value: >=4

N/A
Voice assistant support
What it is: Compatible with voice assistants like Siri, Alexa, or Google Assistant
When it matters: When hands-free control is part of your daily routine.

Importance: LOW

yes
Sennheiser Momentum In Ear supports voice assistants. 39.2% of headphones support voice assistants.
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Battery life
What it is: Playback time on a single charge
When it matters: When you commute, travel, or work long shifts and do not want charging breaks to interrupt listening.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: >45 hours

N/A
Battery life with ANC
What it is: Playback time with active noise cancellation enabled
When it matters: When you plan to keep noise cancellation on for most of the day.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: >40 hours

N/A
Charging time
What it is: Time required for a full battery charge
When it matters: When you often need the headphones ready again after short breaks.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: <=2 hours

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Quick charge
What it is: Provides quick playback time with short charging period
When it matters: When a short top-up needs to deliver useful playback before you leave.

Importance: MEDIUM

yes
Sennheiser Momentum In Ear supports quick charge. 31% of headphones support quick charge.
Battery capacity
What it is: Total energy storage of the internal battery
When it matters: When you are estimating how much battery headroom the design may have before relying only on the official runtime claim.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: >=720 mAh

N/A
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Brand name
What it is: The manufacturer or brand of the product.
When it matters: When you prefer a specific ecosystem, support network, or design philosophy.

Importance: MEDIUM

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Form factor
What it is: Overall design type of the headphones (over-ear, on-ear, in-ear, etc.)
When it matters: When comfort, portability, and isolation depend on the overall headphone style.

Importance: HIGH

in-ear
Weight
What it is: Total weight of the headphones
When it matters: When long listening sessions make wearing comfort more important.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: <150 g

16 g
Sennheiser Momentum In Ear weighs 16 g, lighter than 87.8% of headphones and equal to 0.8% of headphones.
Acoustic design
What it is: Type of acoustic design (open-back, closed-back, semi-open)
When it matters: When you need the right balance of isolation, leakage, and soundstage.

Importance: HIGH

closed-back
Clamp force
What it is: Amount of clamping pressure applied to the head
When it matters: When comfort and fit security matter during long sessions.

Importance: MEDIUM

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Sennheiser Momentum In Ear vs the average headphone

  • EQ customization
    Sennheiser Momentum In Ear supports EQ customization, the average headphone does not. 23.3% of headphones support EQ.
    What it is: Allows customization of sound profile via equalizer
    When it matters: When the stock tuning is not enough and you want to shape bass, mids, or treble to match your taste.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Sennheiser Momentum In Ear supports EQ customization, the average headphone does not. 23.3% of headphones support EQ.
  • 92.7% lower weight
    Sennheiser Momentum In Ear is lighter than the average headphone (16 g vs 218 g). The average pair of headphones weighs 218 g.
    What it is: Total weight of the headphones
    When it matters: When long listening sessions make wearing comfort more important.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: <150 g

    Sennheiser Momentum In Ear is lighter than the average headphone (16 g vs 218 g). The average pair of headphones weighs 218 g.16 g vs 218 g
  • 16 dB/mW higher sensitivity
    Sennheiser Momentum In Ear has a higher sensitivity than the average headphone (118 dB/mW vs 102 dB/mW). The average headphones have sensitivity of 102 dB/mW.
    What it is: Sound pressure output level per unit of input power
    When it matters: When you plan to use weaker sources like phones, handhelds, or entry-level dongles and still want enough volume.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: >=106 dB/mW

    Sennheiser Momentum In Ear has a higher sensitivity than the average headphone (118 dB/mW vs 102 dB/mW). The average headphones have sensitivity of 102 dB/mW.118 dB/mW vs 102 dB/mW
  • Clear call microphone
    Sennheiser Momentum In Ear offers a clear call microphone, while the average headphone does not. 45.6% of headphones support noise-canceling microphones.
    What it is: Built-in microphone reduces background noise during calls
    When it matters: When you take calls in busy spaces and want your voice to stay clearer.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Sennheiser Momentum In Ear offers a clear call microphone, while the average headphone does not. 45.6% of headphones support noise-canceling microphones.
  • Direct 3.5 mm plug
    Sennheiser Momentum In Ear includes a direct 3.5 mm plug, the average headphone does not. 38.8% of headphones have a 3.5 mm male connector.
    What it is: Shows whether the headphones end in a built-in 3.5 mm male plug instead of relying on a separate detachable cable.
    When it matters: When direct wired compatibility with older devices or adapters matters.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Sennheiser Momentum In Ear includes a direct 3.5 mm plug, the average headphone does not. 38.8% of headphones have a 3.5 mm male connector.
  • In-line controls
    Sennheiser Momentum In Ear includes in-line controls, the average headphone does not. 36.4% of headphones support in-line controls.
    What it is: Controls available on in-line remote of wired cable
    When it matters: When your wired setup depends on cable-mounted buttons or call controls.

    Importance: LOW

    Sennheiser Momentum In Ear includes in-line controls, the average headphone does not. 36.4% of headphones support in-line controls.
  • Quick mic mute
    Sennheiser Momentum In Ear includes a quick mic mute, the average headphone does not. 33.5% of headphones support a mute function.
    What it is: Ability to mute microphone during calls
    When it matters: When you need to silence the mic quickly during meetings or multiplayer games.

    Importance: LOW

    Sennheiser Momentum In Ear includes a quick mic mute, the average headphone does not. 33.5% of headphones support a mute function.
  • 3 Hz lower bass extension
    Sennheiser Momentum In Ear has a lower lowest frequency than the average headphone (15 Hz vs 18 Hz). The average headphones reach a lowest frequency of 18 Hz.
    What it is: Lowest audio frequency the headphones can reproduce
    When it matters: When deeper bass extension matters for your music or movie listening.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: <=10 Hz

    Sennheiser Momentum In Ear has a lower lowest frequency than the average headphone (15 Hz vs 18 Hz). The average headphones reach a lowest frequency of 18 Hz.15 Hz vs 18 Hz
  • 92.7% lower weight
    Sennheiser Momentum In Ear is lighter than the average headphone (16 g vs 218 g). The average pair of headphones weighs 218 g.
  • 16 dB/mW higher sensitivity
    Sennheiser Momentum In Ear has a higher sensitivity than the average headphone (118 dB/mW vs 102 dB/mW). The average headphones have sensitivity of 102 dB/mW.
  • 3 Hz lower bass extension
    Sennheiser Momentum In Ear has a lower lowest frequency than the average headphone (15 Hz vs 18 Hz). The average headphones reach a lowest frequency of 18 Hz.
  • 15 dB SPL higher sound pressure level
    Sennheiser Momentum In Ear has a higher sound pressure level than the average headphone (118 dB SPL vs 103 dB SPL). The average headphones reach a sound pressure level of 103 dB SPL.
  • 2,000 Hz higher treble extension
    Sennheiser Momentum In Ear has a higher highest frequency than the average headphone (22,000 Hz vs 20,000 Hz). The average headphones reach a highest frequency of 20,000 Hz.
  • Play while charging
    Sennheiser Momentum In Ear can play while charging, the average headphone cannot. 55.9% of headphones support play while charging.
  • Direct 3.5 mm plug
    Sennheiser Momentum In Ear includes a direct 3.5 mm plug, the average headphone does not. 38.8% of headphones have a 3.5 mm male connector.
  • Clear call microphone
    Sennheiser Momentum In Ear offers a clear call microphone, while the average headphone does not. 45.6% of headphones support noise-canceling microphones.
  • In-line controls
    Sennheiser Momentum In Ear includes in-line controls, the average headphone does not. 36.4% of headphones support in-line controls.
  • Quick mic mute
    Sennheiser Momentum In Ear includes a quick mic mute, the average headphone does not. 33.5% of headphones support a mute function.
  • EQ customization
    Sennheiser Momentum In Ear supports EQ customization, the average headphone does not. 23.3% of headphones support EQ.
  • Fixed cable
    Sennheiser Momentum In Ear has a fixed cable, while the average headphone has a detachable one. 62% of headphones have a detachable cable.
  • 33 mm smaller driver size
    Sennheiser Momentum In Ear has smaller driver size than the average headphone (7 mm vs 40 mm). The average headphones use a driver size of 40 mm.
  • 0.2 % higher distortion
    Sennheiser Momentum In Ear has a higher total harmonic distortion than the average headphone (0.5 % vs 0.3 %). The average headphones have total harmonic distortion of 0.3 %.
  • 33 mm smaller driver size
    Sennheiser Momentum In Ear has smaller driver size than the average headphone (7 mm vs 40 mm). The average headphones use a driver size of 40 mm.
    What it is: Diameter of the speaker driver unit
    When it matters: When you want extra hardware context behind how the headphones may handle bass weight, scale, or overall presentation.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Sennheiser Momentum In Ear has smaller driver size than the average headphone (7 mm vs 40 mm). The average headphones use a driver size of 40 mm.7 mm vs 40 mm
  • Fixed cable
    Sennheiser Momentum In Ear has a fixed cable, while the average headphone has a detachable one. 62% of headphones have a detachable cable.
    What it is: Cable can be removed or replaced
    When it matters: When you care about easier cable replacement, simpler storage, or the option to swap to shorter, longer, or upgraded leads.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Sennheiser Momentum In Ear has a fixed cable, while the average headphone has a detachable one. 62% of headphones have a detachable cable.
  • 0.2 % higher distortion
    Sennheiser Momentum In Ear has a higher total harmonic distortion than the average headphone (0.5 % vs 0.3 %). The average headphones have total harmonic distortion of 0.3 %.
    What it is: Percentage of harmonic distortion in audio output
    When it matters: When cleaner sound reproduction matters at louder volumes.

    Importance: LOW

    Good value: <=1%

    Sennheiser Momentum In Ear has a higher total harmonic distortion than the average headphone (0.5 % vs 0.3 %). The average headphones have total harmonic distortion of 0.3 %.0.5 % vs 0.3 %

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Third-party reviews

What customers like about Sennheiser Momentum In Ear?

  • Energetic and powerful bass response that is punchy without being overbearing
  • Ergonomic, lightweight design with angled nozzles for a comfortable and secure fit
  • Sleek and attractive aesthetic featuring a premium-looking gunmetal and red color scheme
  • High-quality 3-button inline remote with clear microphone, available in dedicated versions for iOS and Android
  • Good soundstage and imaging for an in-ear monitor, providing a spacious and detailed presentation
  • Includes a durable hard-shell carrying case with a plastic cable winder

What customers dislike about Sennheiser Momentum In Ear?

  • V-shaped sound signature results in recessed mids, making vocals and certain instruments feel distant
  • Treble can occasionally be 'splashy' or metallic, which may cause fatigue for sensitive listeners
  • Significant cable noise (microphonics) when the cable brushes against clothing during movement
  • Housing construction is primarily plastic despite its metallic appearance, raising some durability concerns
  • Fixed cable design means the entire unit must be replaced if the wire is damaged

Expert reviews

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iiwireviews.com
24/01/2020

The Sennheiser Momentum In-Ear headphones offer an exceptionally lightweight, practical plastic design that stays highly secure during movement, featuring a tangle-free rubbery cable. Musically, these earphones depart from the traditionally warm Sennheiser sound signature to adopt a punchy, U-shaped presentation. The prominent, disciplined bass and great instrument separation...Read more

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whathifi.com
06/11/2018

The Sennheiser Momentum M2 IEi wired in-ear headphones stand out as a highly stylish, comfortable, and top-performing audio option for their price bracket. The build features a deep-red colorway with a matching two-tone cable, loop details, and an intuitive in-line remote and microphone package. Notable pros include their remarkably comfortable fit, attractive aesthetics, and a...Read more

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gadgetsboy.co.uk
07/09/2015

The Sennheiser Momentum M2 IEi in-ear headphones stand out for their snazzy, premium look featuring a sleek red and black color scheme and chrome Sennheiser logos. According to the review on GadgetsBoy, the pros of these affordable earphones include a thoughtful, slightly curved design that lets them sit comfortably in the ear. They feature a flat, tangle-resistant cable, a handy...Read more

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reviewed.com
15/12/2014

The Sennheiser Momentum In-Ear headphones (MSRP $99.95) deliver exceptional, distortion-free sound quality packaged in a stylish, red-and-black aesthetic. Tested using a head-and-torso simulator (HATS), the headphones feature an angled, 15-degree stainless steel casing and multiple silicon sleeve sizes for maximum comfort. The audio performance is tailored to mimic an equal-loudness...Read more

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head-fi.org
15/09/2014

The Sennheiser Momentum In-Ear earphones offer a consumer-oriented, V-shaped sound signature featuring deep, punchy, and disciplined bass, according to reviews on Head-Fi. These lightweight, comfortable earbuds feature an angled 15-degree design and a remarkably tangle-free rubbery cable. Conversely, the sound profile suffers from a recessed lower midrange, creating a dip in vocals...Read more

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movingelectrons.net
19/02/2016

The Sennheiser Momentum In-Ear wired headphones deliver a visually timeless, high-quality hardware design featuring a durable metal and hard plastic driver housing, an angled nozzle for optimal sound delivery, and an elliptical tangle-resistant cable. Priced reasonably around $99, they excel in ease of use and general build quality compared to other options in their price tier....Read more

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headfonics.com
15/07/2015

The Sennheiser Momentum In-Ear offers a dynamic, consumer-oriented sound featuring impressive, well-controlled bass and a surprisingly spacious, airy soundstage. With energetic, well-extended treble, these earphones deliver an engaging listening experience, though the V-shaped signature results in a recessed midrange and occasional metallic timbre. While suitable for casual...Read more

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totallydubbed.net
18/05/2015

The Sennheiser Momentum In-Ear (M2IEG / M2IEi) earphones offer near-flawless build quality and a trendy, professional aesthetic at a highly competitive mid-range price point of £78 ($97). The design stands out with its lightweight plastic housing and an angled fit that sits comfortably in the ear canal for long listening periods. Functionally, the earphones feature impressive noise...Read more

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pcmag.com
14/11/2014

The Sennheiser Momentum In-Ear earphones offer a vibrant sound signature characterized by robust bass and crisp high frequencies, housed in a lightweight design with a functional three-button remote. Pros include an excellent, secure fit, a durable flat cable, and a high-quality protective carrying case. Conversely, the audio profile is heavily sculpted, which can sound overly...Read more

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head-fi.org
07/11/2014

Mark2410's Head-Fi review describes the Sennheiser Momentum In-Ears as engaging, highlighted by smooth, thick mids that make vocals shine, along with a comfortable, lightweight design and a functional, tangle-free cable. The package, which includes a useful remote and a protective case, offers strong value, although the aesthetic relies more on plastic than metal. Conversely, the...Read more

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cnet.com
05/11/2014

The Sennheiser Momentum In-Ear is a stylish and lightweight earbud option designed for mobile users, offering an exciting, fast sound signature with powerful bass and crisp clarity. Priced at a modest $99, these headphones feature a user-friendly flat cable design that includes an integrated inline remote and microphone, with dedicated models available for both iOS and Android...Read more

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sonntagmorgen.com
19/04/2026

The Sennheiser Momentum In-Ear headphones deliver a highly comfortable fit and impressive, neutral sound quality for an affordable price of 39,99 EUR. Weighing just 18 grams, these lightweight earphones feature a 15-degree angled design that sits naturally in the ear canal, resulting in excellent noise isolation both into and out of the headphones. The sound profile is characterized...Read more

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maclife.de
19/12/2014

The Sennheiser Momentum In-Ear M2 IEi is a 16-gram premium earphone that balances a distinct "wine-red metallic" aesthetic with a high-quality build featuring stainless steel acoustic components and tangle-resistant, dual-colored flat cables. Priced at 99 Euros, the device is highly praised for its modern, clear sound signature that excels in punchy bass performance while...Read more

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computerbild.de
09/11/2014

The Sennheiser Momentum In-Ear G is a lightweight, stylish earphone designed specifically for Android users to manage music playback and calls via its integrated three-button inline remote. Weighing just 16 grams and featuring a 140-centimeter tangle-resistant flat cable, it offers an exceptionally comfortable fit enhanced by four included sizes of ear sleeves. A key highlight of...Read more

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lowbeats.de
24/01/2016

The LowBeats review highlights the Sennheiser Momentum In-Ear as an affordable, well-engineered option featuring a high-end look with 15-degree angled nozzles for comfort and ergonomic, tactile L/R indicators. While the build is largely plastic, the package includes a sturdy case and multiple ear sleeves. Acoustically, the earphones deliver a lively, "V-shaped" sound profile with...Read more

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kopfhoerer.de
30/08/2016

The Sennheiser Momentum In-Ear headphones offer an exceptionally high-quality build, elegant design, and impressive ergonomics, notably featuring a 15-degree angle that renders them almost unnoticeable when worn. They deliver outstanding, well-balanced sound reproduction across highs and lows with accurate spatial presentation, making them highly versatile for genres ranging from...Read more

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on-mag.fr
12/11/2014

The Sennheiser Momentum In-EarGo earphones are a fashionable, wired, intra-auiral entry into the manufacturer's successful Momentum product lineup. Weighing exactly 16 grams and launching with an official price tag of €100, these lightweight earphones bring a premium aesthetic and high-performance sound profile to a more accessible consumer price bracket. According to reviews, the...Read more

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on-mag.fr
12/06/2015

The Sennheiser Momentum In-Ear headphones are stylish, compact intra-auricular earbuds designed for urban audiophiles who value both aesthetics and sound quality on the go. Built with high-quality materials, they feature customized 8 mm dynamic transducers enclosed in a metallic waveguide to eliminate unwanted resonance. They come in two separate model variants to support either...Read more

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letemsvetemapplem.eu
21/10/2017

The Sennheiser Momentum In-Ear headphones offer an excellent combination of sound quality and affordability, especially when listening to high-quality formats like FLAC or Apple Lossless. The reviewer praises their balanced performance across rap and rock music, highlighting detailed highs, well-reproduced mids, and powerful bass that perform far better than expected for their price...Read more

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hifi.nl
14/03/2016

The Sennheiser Momentum In-Ear offers a lightweight design at 16 grams, providing a comfortable fit suitable for hours of continuous wear. Priced affordably around 100 euros, it serves as an entry point into the Momentum premium lineup and arrives with functional accessories, including a sturdy, zippered carrying case with an integrated plastic spool for tangle-free cable...Read more

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