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Sennheiser CX 500 vs Sennheiser IE 4

Sennheiser CX 500 Headphones
Sennheiser CX 500
Sennheiser IE 4 Headphones
Sennheiser IE 4
Available colors
Editiorial reviews
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8 editorial reviews
Sennheiser CX 500 In-Ear Headphones Try before they buy to make sure the phones fit properly.Read more
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2 editorial reviews
Pro-styled headphones at an affordable priceRead more
The Sennheiser IE 40 PRO are well-designed in-ear headphones that have an acceptable sound signature. They don’t have the same comfortable fit as some other simi...Read more
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User rating
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4.0 out of 5
32 user ratings
5 stars
28 %
4 stars
53 %
3 stars
12 %
2 stars
3 %
1 stars
3 %
40
4.0 out of 5
40 user ratings
5 stars
32 %
4 stars
40 %
3 stars
25 %
2 stars
2 %
1 stars
0 %

Full Comparison

Technical details

Sennheiser CX 500Sennheiser CX 500
Sennheiser IE 4Sennheiser IE 4
Sound outputStereoStereo
StyleIn-EarIn-Ear
Connectivity technologyWiredWired
Magnet materialNeodymiumNeodymium

Design

Sennheiser CX 500Sennheiser CX 500
Sennheiser IE 4Sennheiser IE 4
Colour of product
  • Black
  • Black,Silver
  • White
Black
Attachment typeEar canalEar canal

Dimensions

Sennheiser CX 500Sennheiser CX 500
Sennheiser IE 4Sennheiser IE 4
Weight0.14 oz0.2 oz

Sound

Sennheiser CX 500Sennheiser CX 500
Sennheiser IE 4Sennheiser IE 4
Impedance16.0 Ω16.0 Ω
Total harmonic distortion (THD)0.2 %0.3 %

Connectivity

Sennheiser CX 500Sennheiser CX 500
Sennheiser IE 4Sennheiser IE 4
Cable length1.11.4

Pros & Cons

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