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8.9Sound5.3
9.2Noise control & calls6.0
7.9Battery7.7
Why is ATH-AL5NC better than Momentum 5 Wireless?
- Battery life75 h vs 57 h+32%
- Highest frequency40,000 Hz vs 15,000 Hz2.7×
- Weight240 g vs 290 g+21%
- LDACYes · Momentum 5 Wireless: No
- Driver size53 mm vs 42 mm+26%
Why is Momentum 5 Wireless better than ATH-AL5NC?
- aptXNo · ATH-AL5NC: Yes
- Battery life with ANC50 h vs 57 h+14%
- Charging time3.5 h vs 2 h+75%
Specifications
Side by side
| Sound | ||
| Fit | — | Over-ear |
| Ear cup design | Open-back | Closed-back |
| Driver type | Dynamic | Dynamic |
| Driver size | 53 mm | 42 mm |
| Lowest frequency | 20 Hz | 20 Hz |
| Highest frequency | 40,000 Hz | 15,000 Hz |
| Impedance | 52 Ω | 520 Ω |
| Sensitivity | 103 dB | 108 dB |
| Spatial / 3D audio | — | Yes |
| Head tracking | — | Yes |
| Dolby Atmos | — | Yes |
| Hi-Res Audio | Yes | Yes |
| Adjustable equaliser | Yes | Yes |
| Noise control | ||
| Active noise cancelling | Yes | Yes |
| Adaptive ANC | — | Yes |
| Transparency / ambient mode | — | Yes |
| Microphones | — | 4 |
| Noise reduction for calls | — | Yes |
| Battery & charging | ||
| Battery life | 75 h | 57 h |
| Battery life with ANC | 50 h | 57 h |
| Battery capacity | — | 700 mAh |
| Charging time | 3.5 h | 2 h |
| Fast charging support | — | Yes |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | Yes | Yes |
| Bluetooth version | 5.3 | 5.4 |
| Bluetooth codecs | LDAC, AAC, SBC | aptX Lossless, aptX Adaptive, aptX HD, aptX, LC3, AAC, SBC |
| Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC) | Yes | Yes |
| aptX | No | Yes |
| LDAC | Yes | No |
| Multipoint (two devices) | Yes | Yes |
| LE Audio | — | Yes |
| USB-C | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5 mm jack / AUX | Yes | Yes |
| Low-latency game mode | — | Yes |
| Smart & streaming | ||
| Companion app | — | Yes |
| Design & build | ||
| Weight | 240 g | 290 g |
| Foldable | Yes | Yes |
| Colours | — | Bronze, Black, Denim, Lavender, White |
| Features | ||
| Touch controls | — | Yes |
| Hands-free calls | Yes | Yes |
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