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Sennheiser Sport True Wireless vs Yamaha TW-ES5A

What Sport True Wireless does better (3) and where TW-ES5A wins (2) — every spec side by side.

Sennheiser Sport True Wireless
Sennheiser · 2022Sport True Wireless
5.2Score
3 advantages≈ $75
vs
Yamaha TW-ES5A
Yamaha · 2022TW-ES5A
6.3Score
2 advantages≈ $80
Higher score
4.8Noise control & calls4.6
6.2Battery6.6
3.2Build & features7.3

Why is Sport True Wireless better than TW-ES5A?

  1. Lowest frequency5 Hz vs 20 Hz4×
  2. Earbud weight (each)6.8 g vs 7.9 g+16%
  3. Highest frequency21,000 Hz vs 20,000 Hz+5%

Why is TW-ES5A better than Sport True Wireless?

  1. Total with charging case27 h vs 34 h+26%
  2. Water resistance (IPx)IPx4 vs IPx5+25%
Specifications

Side by side

Yamaha TW-ES5AYamaha TW-ES5A≈ $806.3
Sound
FitIn-earIn-ear
Ear cup designClosed-backClosed-back
Driver typeDynamicDynamic
Driver size7 mm—
Number of drivers1—
Lowest frequency5 Hz20 Hz
Highest frequency21,000 Hz20,000 Hz
Sensitivity110 dB—
Spatial / 3D audioYes—
Hi-Res AudioYes—
Adjustable equaliserYes—
Noise control
Active noise cancellingNoNo
Transparency / ambient modeYesYes
Microphones4—
Noise reduction for callsYes—
Battery & charging
Battery life9 h9 h
Total with charging case27 h34 h
Battery capacity55 mAh—
Charging time1.5 h—
Connectivity
WirelessYesYes
Bluetooth version5.25.2
Bluetooth codecsaptX, AAC, SBCaptX, AAC, SBC
Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC)NoNo
aptXYesYes
LDACNoNo
USB-CYes—
Smart & streaming
Voice assistant—Google Assistant, Siri
Companion appYes—
Design & build
Earbud weight (each)6.8 g7.9 g
Protection ratingIP54IPX5
Water resistance (IPx)IPx4IPx5
Dust protection (IP)5—
Features
Touch controlsYes—
Hands-free callsYes—
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