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Sennheiser HD 450BT vs Soundcore Life Q35

What HD 450BT does better (4) and where Life Q35 wins (3) — every spec side by side.

Sennheiser HD 450BT
Sennheiser · 2020HD 450BT
6.3Score
4 advantages≈ $95
vs
Soundcore Life Q35
Soundcore · 2021Life Q35
7.8Score
3 advantages≈ $90
Higher score
8.6Noise control & calls5.9
4.4Battery7.9

Why is HD 450BT better than Life Q35?

  1. aptXYes · Life Q35: No
  2. Weight238 g vs 270 g+13%
  3. Lowest frequency18 Hz vs 20 Hz+11%
  4. Highest frequency22,000 Hz vs 20,000 Hz+10%

Why is Life Q35 better than HD 450BT?

  1. Battery life30 h vs 60 h2×
  2. Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC)No · HD 450BT: Yes
  3. LDACNo · HD 450BT: Yes
Specifications

Side by side

Sound
FitOver-ear—
Ear cup designClosed-back—
Driver typeDynamicDynamic
Driver size—40 mm
Lowest frequency18 Hz20 Hz
Highest frequency22,000 Hz20,000 Hz
Impedance—16 Ω
Sensitivity108 dB—
Hi-Res Audio—Yes
Adjustable equaliserYesYes
Noise control
Active noise cancellingYesYes
Transparency / ambient mode—Yes
Microphones—2
Noise reduction for callsYes—
Battery & charging
Battery life30 h60 h
Battery life with ANC30 h—
Battery capacity600 mAh—
Charging time2 h2 h
Connectivity
WirelessYesYes
Bluetooth version55
Bluetooth codecsaptX, AAC, SBCLDAC, AAC, SBC
Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC)NoYes
aptXYesNo
LDACNoYes
Multipoint (two devices)—Yes
NFC pairing—Yes
USB-CYesYes
3.5 mm jack / AUXYesYes
Smart & streaming
Voice assistantGoogle Assistant, Siri—
Companion appYes—
Design & build
Weight238 g270 g
FoldableYesYes
ColoursBlack, WhiteBlack, Blue, Pink
Features
Touch controls—Yes
Hands-free callsYesYes
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