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Audio Technica ATH-TWX9 vs Sennheiser CX 400BT True Wireless CX400TW1

What ATH-TWX9 does better (3) and where CX 400BT True Wireless CX400TW1 wins (4) — every spec side by side.

Audio Technica ATH-TWX9
Audio Technica · 2022ATH-TWX9
5.5Score
3 advantages≈ $110
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Sennheiser CX 400BT True Wireless CX400TW1
4 advantages≈ $110
4.0Battery5.0

Why is ATH-TWX9 better than CX 400BT True Wireless CX400TW1?

  1. Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC)Yes · CX 400BT True Wireless CX400TW1: No
  2. Earbud weight (each)5.4 g vs 12 g2.2×
  3. Highest frequency40,000 Hz vs 21,000 Hz+90%

Why is CX 400BT True Wireless CX400TW1 better than ATH-TWX9?

  1. Battery life6.5 h vs 7 h+8%
  2. Lowest frequency10 Hz vs 5 Hz2×
  3. Charging time2.5 h vs 1.5 h+67%
  4. Driver size5.8 mm vs 7 mm+21%
Specifications

Side by side

Sound
FitIn-earIn-ear
Ear cup design—Closed-back
Driver typeDynamicDynamic
Driver size5.8 mm7 mm
Lowest frequency10 Hz5 Hz
Highest frequency40,000 Hz21,000 Hz
Impedance16 Ω—
Sensitivity102 dB107 dB
Adjustable equaliserYesYes
Noise control
Active noise cancellingYes—
Transparency / ambient modeYes—
Battery & charging
Battery life6.5 h7 h
Battery life with ANC6 h—
Charging time2.5 h1.5 h
Wireless charging (case)Yes—
Connectivity
WirelessYesYes
Bluetooth version5.25.1
Bluetooth codecsaptX Adaptive, aptX, AAC, SBCaptX, AAC, SBC
Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC)YesNo
aptXYesYes
LDACNoNo
Multipoint (two devices)Yes—
USB-CYesYes
Design & build
Earbud weight (each)5.4 g12 g
Protection ratingIPX4—
Water resistance (IPx)IPx4—
Features
Touch controlsYes—
Hands-free callsYesYes
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