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Sennheiser Accentum Clip vs Shokz OpenDots Air

What Accentum Clip does better (5) and where OpenDots Air wins (2) — every spec side by side.

Sennheiser Accentum Clip
Sennheiser · 2026Accentum Clip
5.8Score
5 advantages≈ $150
vs
Shokz OpenDots Air
Shokz · 2026OpenDots Air
6.4Score
2 advantages≈ $120
Higher score
3.0Noise control & calls4.4
7.2Battery6.4
3.2Build & features7.4

Why is Accentum Clip better than OpenDots Air?

  1. Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC)Yes · OpenDots Air: No
  2. Lowest frequency20 Hz vs 100 Hz5×
  3. Highest frequency40,000 Hz vs 20,000 Hz2×
  4. Charging time1 h vs 2 h2×
  5. LDACYes · OpenDots Air: No

Why is OpenDots Air better than Accentum Clip?

  1. Water resistance (IPx)IPx4 vs IPx5+25%
  2. Earbud weight (each)6.8 g vs 6.3 g+8%
Specifications

Side by side

Sound
FitOpen-earOpen-ear
Ear cup designOpen-backClosed-back
Driver typeDynamicDynamic
Driver size12 mm11.8 mm
Lowest frequency20 Hz100 Hz
Highest frequency40,000 Hz20,000 Hz
Sensitivity128 dB—
Hi-Res AudioYes—
Adjustable equaliserYesYes
Noise control
Active noise cancellingNoNo
Microphones—4
Noise reduction for calls—Yes
Battery & charging
Battery life9 h9 h
Total with charging case36 h36 h
Charging time1 h2 h
Quick charge (claimed)—10 min → 2 h
Fast charging supportYesYes
Connectivity
WirelessYesYes
Bluetooth version66.1
Bluetooth codecsLDAC, AAC, SBCAAC, SBC
Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC)YesNo
aptXNoNo
LDACYesNo
Multipoint (two devices)YesYes
USB-CYesYes
Smart & streaming
Companion app—Yes
Design & build
Earbud weight (each)6.8 g6.3 g
Protection ratingIP54IP55
Water resistance (IPx)IPx4IPx5
Dust protection (IP)55
Colours—OpenDots Air Daybreak Purple, OpenDots Air Black
Features
Touch controlsYesYes
Hands-free callsYesYes
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