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Sennheiser Momentum 4 · Moss Green — Over-ear · 2022
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Sennheiser Momentum 4 · Moss Green

Over-ear · 2022

91
/ 100
From $349
VS
Audeze LCD-X wins by 1
Audeze LCD-X — Planar magnetic
Audeze

Audeze LCD-X

Planar magnetic

92
/ 100
From $1,199
Specdex verdict

Audeze LCD-X takes it — here’s why.

In our weighted Specdex score, Sennheiser Momentum 4 · Moss Green lands at 91 and Audeze LCD-X at 92. That puts Audeze LCD-X ahead by 1 points — a narrow margin driven mostly by its strengths in the categories below.

Pick Sennheiser Momentum 4 · Moss Green if…

  • ✓Flagship comfort + ANC on modern models
  • ✓Premium build
  • ✓Active noise cancellation (most models)

Pick Audeze LCD-X if…

  • ✓Reference-level detail
  • ✓Well-regarded in audiophile community
  • ✓Long-term ownership appeal
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Winner by scenario

Derived from the sub-score breakdown · not a separate test

Sound quality

Tie

Tuning, detail, and staging

Effectively tied — neither pulls a 2-point weighted lead.

Noise cancelling

Sennheiser Momentum 4 · Moss Green

ANC strength for commute and travel

Sennheiser Momentum 4 · Moss Green leads on anc (89 vs 0).

Comfort

Sennheiser Momentum 4 · Moss Green

Long-session wearability

Sennheiser Momentum 4 · Moss Green leads on comfort (90 vs 88).

Value for money

Sennheiser Momentum 4 · Moss Green

Specdex score per dollar at MSRP

Sennheiser Momentum 4 · Moss Green more score per dollar ($349 vs $1,199).

Sennheiser Momentum 4 · Moss Green 91
vs
92 Audeze LCD-X

Score breakdown

Sennheiser Momentum 4 · Moss Green
91
anc 89
sound 91
comfort 90
battery 82
features 87
Audeze LCD-X
92
anc 0
sound 92
comfort 88
battery 100
features 50

Specs side-by-side

Sennheiser Momentum 4 · Moss Green versus Audeze LCD-X — full spec comparison
Spec Sennheiser Momentum 4 · Moss Green Audeze LCD-X
Type
Over-ear
Planar magnetic
Release year
2022
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Sennheiser Momentum 4 · Moss Green

Pros
  • +Flagship comfort + ANC on modern models
  • +Premium build
  • +Active noise cancellation (most models)
Cons
  • −Battery varies by codec
  • −Some are Bluetooth-only
  • −Price creep vs previous gen

Audeze LCD-X

Pros
  • +Reference-level detail
  • +Well-regarded in audiophile community
  • +Long-term ownership appeal
Cons
  • −Requires amplifier (most)
  • −No active noise cancellation
  • −Impractical for commuting

FAQ: Sennheiser Momentum 4 · Moss Green vs Audeze LCD-X

Which is better, Sennheiser Momentum 4 · Moss Green or Audeze LCD-X? +

Audeze LCD-X scores 92 on our weighted rubric — ahead by 1. Your best pick depends on the sub-scores above.

Is Sennheiser Momentum 4 · Moss Green worth the price? +

At $349, Sennheiser Momentum 4 · Moss Green delivers a Specdex score of 91 — strongest in sound.

Is Audeze LCD-X worth the price? +

At $1,199, Audeze LCD-X delivers a Specdex score of 92 — strongest in battery.

Does Sennheiser Momentum 4 · Moss Green or Audeze LCD-X last longer? +

Based on our long-term update and support ratings, both ship with multi-year support. Battery and reliability scores are visible in the breakdown above.

Which is better for noise cancelling, Sennheiser Momentum 4 · Moss Green or Audeze LCD-X? +

Sennheiser Momentum 4 · Moss Green — leads on anc (89 vs 0). ANC strength for commute and travel.

Which is better for comfort, Sennheiser Momentum 4 · Moss Green or Audeze LCD-X? +

Sennheiser Momentum 4 · Moss Green — leads on comfort (90 vs 88). Long-session wearability.