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Sennheiser Momentum 4 Wireless — 42 mm drivers · 60 h battery · aptX Adaptive
Sennheiser

Sennheiser Momentum 4 Wireless

42 mm drivers · 60 h battery · aptX Adaptive

91
/ 100
From $349
VS
beyerdynamic DT 1990 Pro MKII wins by 1
beyerdynamic DT 1990 Pro MKII — Studio reference · Open · 250Ω
beyerdynamic

beyerdynamic DT 1990 Pro MKII

Studio reference · Open · 250Ω

92
/ 100
From $599
Specdex verdict

beyerdynamic DT 1990 Pro MKII takes it — here’s why.

In our weighted Specdex score, Sennheiser Momentum 4 Wireless lands at 91 and beyerdynamic DT 1990 Pro MKII at 92. That puts beyerdynamic DT 1990 Pro MKII ahead by 1 points — a narrow margin driven mostly by its strengths in the categories below.

Pick Sennheiser Momentum 4 Wireless if…

  • ✓Best-in-class 60h battery
  • ✓Warm, natural sound signature
  • ✓Superb build

Pick beyerdynamic DT 1990 Pro MKII if…

  • ✓Reference-class detail retrieval
  • ✓Made in Germany build
  • ✓Includes both balanced + analytical pads
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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.

Comfort

Sennheiser Momentum 4 Wireless

Long-session wearability

Sennheiser Momentum 4 Wireless leads on comfort (92 vs 88).

Value for money

Sennheiser Momentum 4 Wireless

Specdex score per dollar at MSRP

Sennheiser Momentum 4 Wireless more score per dollar ($349 vs $599).

Sennheiser Momentum 4 Wireless 91
vs
92 beyerdynamic DT 1990 Pro MKII

Score breakdown

Sennheiser Momentum 4 Wireless
91
anc 86
sound 96
comfort 92
battery 98
features 84
build 0
value 0
beyerdynamic DT 1990 Pro MKII
92
anc 0
sound 96
comfort 88
battery 0
features 0
build 96
value 84

Specs side-by-side

Sennheiser Momentum 4 Wireless versus beyerdynamic DT 1990 Pro MKII — full spec comparison
Spec Sennheiser Momentum 4 Wireless beyerdynamic DT 1990 Pro MKII
Driver
42 mm dynamic
45 mm Tesla
Battery
60 h (ANC on)
—
Weight
▲ 293 g
370 g
Type
—
Open-back dynamic
Impedance
—
250Ω
Frequency response
—
5 Hz – 40 kHz
Cable
—
Detachable XLR / 6.35mm

Sennheiser Momentum 4 Wireless

Pros
  • +Best-in-class 60h battery
  • +Warm, natural sound signature
  • +Superb build
Cons
  • −ANC trails Sony/Bose
  • −Bulky
  • −No multipoint until update

beyerdynamic DT 1990 Pro MKII

Pros
  • +Reference-class detail retrieval
  • +Made in Germany build
  • +Includes both balanced + analytical pads
Cons
  • −Open-back leaks sound
  • −Needs amplification (250Ω)
  • −No wireless variant

FAQ: Sennheiser Momentum 4 Wireless vs beyerdynamic DT 1990 Pro MKII

Which is better, Sennheiser Momentum 4 Wireless or beyerdynamic DT 1990 Pro MKII? +

beyerdynamic DT 1990 Pro MKII scores 92 on our weighted rubric — ahead by 1. Your best pick depends on the sub-scores above.

Is Sennheiser Momentum 4 Wireless worth the price? +

At $349, Sennheiser Momentum 4 Wireless delivers a Specdex score of 91 — strongest in battery.

Is beyerdynamic DT 1990 Pro MKII worth the price? +

At $599, beyerdynamic DT 1990 Pro MKII delivers a Specdex score of 92 — strongest in sound.

Does Sennheiser Momentum 4 Wireless or beyerdynamic DT 1990 Pro MKII 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 comfort, Sennheiser Momentum 4 Wireless or beyerdynamic DT 1990 Pro MKII? +

Sennheiser Momentum 4 Wireless — leads on comfort (92 vs 88). Long-session wearability.

Which is the better value, Sennheiser Momentum 4 Wireless or beyerdynamic DT 1990 Pro MKII? +

Sennheiser Momentum 4 Wireless — more score per dollar ($349 vs $599). Specdex score per dollar at MSRP.