Sennheiser Momentum Sport

Name: Sennheiser Momentum Sport
Brand: Sennheiser
SKU: 30001

Manufacturer: Sennheiser

The Sennheiser Momentum Sport are true wireless earbuds designed with active use in mind, offering a secure in-ear fit complemented by included wingtips to help keep them in place during movement. They support active noise cancellation alongside an ambient sound mode, giving wearers control over how much of their environment they hear. The earbuds are cable-free and weigh just 12.8 g per bud, and they come packaged with a travel bag for convenient storage and transport.

On the technical side, the Momentum Sport feature a 10 mm driver unit covering a frequency range of 15 Hz to 18,000 Hz with a sound pressure level of 110 dB/mW. Connectivity runs over Bluetooth 5.2 with support for aptX Adaptive, aptX, and AAC codecs, alongside a maximum wireless range of 40 m and multipoint pairing for up to two devices simultaneously. The earbuds include a heart rate monitor and body temperature sensor, six microphones with noise cancellation for calls, fast charging via USB-C, and wireless charging support, with a total combined battery life of 18.5 hours including the charging case.

Pros

Dual IPX4 and IPX5 water resistance ratings make the earbuds suitable for sweaty or high-intensity workouts
Built-in heart rate monitor and body temperature sensor add fitness tracking utility without requiring a separate device
Six-microphone array with noise cancellation supports clearer call quality in noisy environments
Multipoint connectivity allows simultaneous pairing with two devices, reducing the need to manually switch connections
Wireless charging support adds flexibility to how the earbuds can be topped up
Wingtips are included to help secure the fit during physical activity

Cons

Battery life of 5.5 hours per charge is relatively short for extended use sessions
Frequency response tops out at 18,000 Hz, leaving the upper end of the audible range uncovered
No in-ear detection means audio will not automatically pause when the earbuds are removed
Fast pairing and NFC pairing are not supported, which can make initial setup or device switching less convenient
No find-my-earbuds feature is available if a bud is misplaced

Who is this for?

These earbuds are a strong fit for active users and fitness enthusiasts who need a reliable audio companion during workouts, thanks to their IPX4/IPX5 sweat resistance, included wingtips for a secure fit, and built-in heart rate monitor and body temperature sensor. Users who frequently switch between devices will appreciate the multipoint pairing support for up to two simultaneous connections, while those who prefer a tangle-free experience will benefit from the fully wireless design. The inclusion of wireless charging and fast charging also suits people who prefer low-maintenance, on-the-go power management.

Who is this NOT for?

Users seeking extended listening sessions without access to a charging case may find the 5.5-hour battery life per charge limiting, particularly during long travel or all-day use. Audiophiles or listeners who require a full 20 Hz–20,000 Hz frequency response will note that the earbuds fall short at the upper end, topping out at 18,000 Hz, which may affect perceived audio detail. Additionally, those who rely on automatic in-ear detection or a find-my-earbuds feature for day-to-day convenience will not find either capability available on this model.

Design:

Fit	In-ear
Ingress Protection (IP) rating	IPX4, IPX5
water resistance	Sweat resistant
weight	12.8 g
has no wires or cables	✓
are neckband earbuds	✕
wingtips included	✓
has stereo speakers	✓

The Sennheiser Momentum Sport use an in-ear fit and are fully wireless, with no neckband or cables of any kind. They weigh just 12.8 g and include wingtips to help maintain a stable fit during wear. Rated IPX4 and IPX5, the earbuds offer sweat resistance, making them suitable for active use. Each earbud houses a stereo speaker, and the design does not incorporate a neckband.

Sound quality:

has active noise cancellation (ANC)	✓
has passive noise reduction	✓
driver unit size	10 mm
lowest frequency	15 Hz
highest frequency	18000 Hz
sound pressure level	110 dB/mW
has a neodymium magnet	✕

The Sennheiser Momentum Sport support both active noise cancellation and passive noise reduction, giving wearers two layers of isolation from surrounding sound. Audio is delivered through a 10 mm driver unit with a frequency range spanning 15 Hz to 18,000 Hz and a sound pressure level of 110 dB/mW. The earbuds do not use a neodymium magnet in their driver configuration.

Power:

Battery life	5.5 hours
Battery life of charging case	18.5 hours
charge time	1.5 hours
has wireless charging	✓
has a battery level indicator	✓
has a rechargeable battery	✓

The Sennheiser Momentum Sport are equipped with a rechargeable battery offering 5.5 hours of playback per charge, with the charging case extending total availability to 18.5 hours. A full charge takes 1.5 hours, and the earbuds support wireless charging alongside a battery level indicator so users can keep track of remaining power.

Connectivity:

has fast pairing	✕
Has USB Type-C	✓
Bluetooth version	5.2
has LDAC	✕
has LDHC	✕
has aptX Adaptive	✓
has aptX Low Latency	✕
has aptX HD	✕
has aptX	✓
has aptX Lossless	✕
has aptX Voice	✕
maximum Bluetooth range	40 m
supports Bluetooth pairing using NFC	✕
Can be used wirelessly	✓
has AAC	✓

The Sennheiser Momentum Sport connect wirelessly via Bluetooth 5.2 with a maximum range of 40 m, and support the aptX Adaptive, aptX, and AAC audio codecs. LDAC, LDHC, aptX HD, aptX Low Latency, aptX Lossless, and aptX Voice are not supported. Pairing is handled over Bluetooth without NFC or fast pairing functionality, and the earbuds use USB Type-C for wired charging.

Features:

has ambient sound mode	✓
has in/on-ear detection	✕
has find device feature	✕
Supports fast charging	✓
multipoint count	2
has a mute function	✓
can be used as a headset	✓
control panel placed on a device	✓
Has voice prompts	✓
travel bag is included	✓
Has an in-line control panel	✕
Has a temperature sensor	✓

The Sennheiser Momentum Sport include an ambient sound mode, a mute function, voice prompts, and a body temperature sensor, and they can be used as a headset for calls. Controls are handled via a panel placed on the device itself, with no in-line control panel on a cable. Multipoint connectivity allows simultaneous pairing with up to two devices, and fast charging is supported for quick top-ups. The earbuds do not feature automatic in-ear detection or a find-my-earbuds function, but a travel bag is included in the box.

Microphone:

number of microphones	6
has a noise-canceling microphone	✓
highest mic frequency	10000 Hz
lowest mic frequency	100 Hz

The Sennheiser Momentum Sport feature a 6-microphone array with noise cancellation for clearer call quality in demanding environments. The microphones cover a frequency range of 100 Hz to 10,000 Hz, providing a workable pickup range for voice transmission.

Miscellaneous:

Has a heart rate monitor	✓

The Sennheiser Momentum Sport include a built-in heart rate monitor, adding a biometric tracking capability to the earbuds' feature set.

Final Verdict

The Sennheiser Momentum Sport is a purpose-built set of wireless earbuds that clearly targets users who want capable audio and fitness-oriented sensing in a single device. Its combination of sweat resistance, built-in heart rate monitor and body temperature sensor, and a secure wingtip-assisted fit makes it a coherent choice for active lifestyles, while the six-microphone noise-canceling array and multipoint pairing add meaningful everyday utility beyond the gym. Battery life per charge is modest and a few convenience features are absent, so users with heavier daily demands should weigh those gaps carefully. Taken as a whole, the Momentum Sport is a well-specified option for fitness-focused listeners who want their earbuds to do more than just play music.