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Sennheiser Launches Momentum 5: $749 AU, 57-Hour Battery

5/26/2026

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Sennheiser Launches Momentum5

Sennheiser launched the Momentum 5 wireless headphones on 25 June 2026, pricing them at $749 in Australia and $799 NZD in New Zealand.
The model uses four microphones per ear for noise cancellation up to three times better at blocking nearby talk.
It features a replaceable 700 mAh battery that users swap with a screwdriver, delivering up to 57 hours of playback.
The headphones ship with Bluetooth 5.4 and will receive a firmware update for Bluetooth 6.0.

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**Sennheiser Goes Green**

Sennheiser ships the Momentum 5 Wireless in fully plastic-free packaging made only of paper and cardboard.
The aptX Lossless codec works only with Qualcomm Snapdragon Sound, making Sony and Motorola phones compatible but not Samsung, Google, or Apple devices.
The 42 mm dynamic drivers are produced at Sennheiser’s facility in Tullamore, Ireland.
A ten-minute quick charge provides up to seven hours of playback, extending the ANC-on battery life to 57 hours.

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Sennheiser Launches Momentum5

Sennheiser launched the Momentum 5 wireless headphones on 25 June 2026, pricing them at $749 in Australia and $799 NZD in New Zealand.
The model uses four microphones per ear for noise cancellation up to three times better at blocking nearby talk.
It features a replaceable 700 mAh battery that users swap with a screwdriver, delivering up to 57 hours of playback.
The headphones ship with Bluetooth 5.4 and will receive a firmware update for Bluetooth 6.0.

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