🎧 Get Ready to Fall in Love with Sound All Over Again

Why They’re a Secret Weapon

• Sound that grabs you – Users rave that out of the box, these headphones "sound excellent" and "feel premium". Every instrument feels alive, every bass thump is tight and satisfying.

• Serious battery life – A whopping 50 hours per charge? Absolutely. Some benchmarks clock in near 47 hours in real-world tests. No constant fretting over low battery alerts.

• ANC that punches above weight – Hybrid active noise cancellation cuts down background noise by roughly 30–40 dB in mid-high frequencies. Not class-leading like Sony or Bose, but solid—and at a fraction of the cost.

• Built for comfort – With cushioned earcups and a light headband, you can wear them all day without fatigue.

• Crystal-clear calls – Dual beamforming mics ensure clarity—big bonus for work-from-anywhere life .

Real Talk: The Trade‑Offs

• It’s not ultra-premium:

  • ANC has limits—low rumbles (like airplane engines) sometimes sneak through

  • No hard carry case included—toss these in a bag carefully.

  • Thin plastic build = potential wind noise at higher volumes

  But for $179–$199, these are tough complaints.

Community Love

• From r/headphones

  • “Even with stock settings the Accentum sounds way better for music listening than both the XM5s and QC45s. Instrument separation, soundstage and timbre is actually pretty good for a sub €200 ANC headphone”

Verdict: Your Everyday Audio Beast

• If you want thumping audio, rock-solid ANC, and comfort that lasts through marathon listening, this is your pick. Sennheiser’s signature sound shines, and at this price, it’s one of the best value ANC headphones out there.