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Series

ACCENTUM1Maker spec sheet (PDF)boulanger.scene7.com/is/content/Boulanger/4260752330596_f_0Read 5 October 2026

Q1Maker product pageus.soundcore.com/products/q20-hybrid-active-noise-cancelling-headphonesRead 15 October 2026Listed in the maker headphone range as the Q20i. The Life Q20 is a separate older model.

Model numbersiMaker identifiers for this exact model and its listed variants. Excludes sibling models and other generations.

ACPAEBT, 700176, 7001771Maker spec sheet (PDF)boulanger.scene7.com/is/content/Boulanger/4260752330596_f_0Read 5 October 2026Manual regulatory ACPAEBT plus exact Black SKU 700176 and White SKU 700177 in maker sheet. Current public shop SKU rows match.2Maker product pagesupport.sennheiser-hearing.com/hc/en-gb/articles/37817890197021-ACCENTUM-Plus-Wireless-SpecificationsRead 5 October 2026Current exact table Black 700176 and White 700177.

A3004, A3004Z11, A3004Z21, A3004Z31, A3004Z52, A3004G11, A3004G21, A3004G31, A3004G521Maker product pageus.soundcore.com/products/q20-hybrid-active-noise-cancelling-headphonesRead 15 October 2026US store SKUs A3004Z11 Black, A3004Z21 White, A3004Z31 Blue and A3004Z52 Pink. The global and UK stores sell the same colours as A3004G11, A3004G21, A3004G31 and A3004G52 with the same EANs. A3004 is the model number in the maker manual and the EU declaration of conformity.

GTIN / EAN

4260752330596, 810091270592, 4260752330619, 8100912706151Maker spec sheet (PDF)boulanger.scene7.com/is/content/Boulanger/4260752330596_f_0Read 5 October 2026Sheet directly maps Black EAN 4260752330596 / UPC 810091270592, White EAN 4260752330619 / UPC 810091270615. Current maker shop UPC rows match.

194644127008, 194644187309, 194644135720, 1946442383601Maker product pageus.soundcore.com/products/q20-hybrid-active-noise-cancelling-headphonesRead 15 October 2026Barcodes of the four US store variants, which the UK store repeats for the G-code SKUs.

AnnouncediThe maker's first announcement of this model. This is separate from first retail availability.

8 January 20247Press releasecdn.uc.assets.prezly.com/766165b6-91b2-4e80-8678-9a65abaa2fec/-/inline/no/Sennheiser%20CES%202024%20press%20release%20FINAL_EN.pdfRead 5 October 2026Full four-page maker CES announcement dated January 8, 2024 explicitly names new ACCENTUM Plus. February 20 availability is future wording in this announcement, independently verified as actual retail below.

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Status

Available4Maker product pageus.sennheiser-hearing.com/products/accentum-plusRead 5 October 2026Both exact Black 700176 and White 700177 current public maker variants available true. Current selling prices are not launch prices.

Available1Maker product pageus.soundcore.com/products/q20-hybrid-active-noise-cancelling-headphonesRead 15 October 2026The US store lists Blue and White as available and Pink and Black as sold out on 2026-10-15. The product is on sale at $69.99.

PredecessoriThe model this one directly replaced, in the same line, tier and size, as the maker or a trusted review names it.

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SuccessoriThe model that directly replaced this one, in the same line, tier and size. A revision such as a Slim or OLED model does not count when a next generation exists.

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Launch price (US)iThe maker's US launch MSRP for the stated configuration, excluding tax. Current store prices and later discounts do not qualify.

$229.956Press releasecdn.uc.assets.prezly.com/df2c1fe4-a324-494e-87f6-f50b157cf1b0/-/inline/no/Sennheiser%20ACCENTUM%20Plus_AVAILABILITY_FINAL_EN.pdfRead 5 October 2026Full four-page maker US retail-launch release February 20, 2024 states MSRP 229.95 USD. Before local sales tax. Canadian amount and EUR without proven VAT scope not stored. Current SoundGuys commerce widget MSRP 249.95 is not original launch amount.

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Launch price (EU)iThe maker's euro launch price for the stated configuration, including VAT as published. Current store prices and later discounts do not qualify.

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MarketsiISO country or region codes where this exact model or variant is sold. A source page's language does not establish availability.

US6Press releasecdn.uc.assets.prezly.com/df2c1fe4-a324-494e-87f6-f50b157cf1b0/-/inline/no/Sennheiser%20ACCENTUM%20Plus_AVAILABILITY_FINAL_EN.pdfRead 5 October 2026

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ColoursiThe maker's own colour names

Black, White1Maker spec sheet (PDF)boulanger.scene7.com/is/content/Boulanger/4260752330596_f_0Read 5 October 2026

Black, White, Blue, Pink1Maker product pageus.soundcore.com/products/q20-hybrid-active-noise-cancelling-headphonesRead 15 October 2026Colour options Blue, Pink, White and Black. The US store option name is spelled BIue, which is read as Blue.

Segment

Music6Press releasecdn.uc.assets.prezly.com/df2c1fe4-a324-494e-87f6-f50b157cf1b0/-/inline/no/Sennheiser%20ACCENTUM%20Plus_AVAILABILITY_FINAL_EN.pdfRead 5 October 2026Maker release describes music listening and consumer travel use.

Music1Maker product pageus.soundcore.com/products/q20-hybrid-active-noise-cancelling-headphonesRead 15 October 2026Sold as noise cancelling headphones for commuting, travel and work. The page has no gaming or studio positioning.

Design

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Form factor

Over-ear1Maker spec sheet (PDF)boulanger.scene7.com/is/content/Boulanger/4260752330596_f_0Read 5 October 2026

Over-ear6Spec databaseifixit.com/Device/Anker_Soundcore_Q20iRead 15 October 2026Background: over-ear Bluetooth headphone.8Reviewrobbsutton.com/soundcore-by-anker-q20i-hybrid-active-reviewRead 15 October 2026Review describes an over-ear design with memory foam ear cups and an adjustable headband.

Ear cup enclosureiClosed, open or semi-open acoustic enclosure. This does not describe how the headset folds.

Closed3Owner's manualcdn.sennheiser-hearing.com/product-documents/product-downloads/accentum-plus-wireless/Instruction%20manual%20ACCENTUM%20Plus/Instruction_manual_ACCENTUM_Plus.pdfRead 5 October 2026

Closed5Spec databasesoundguys.com/product/anker-soundcore-q20i-hybridRead 15 October 2026Acoustic design: closed-back.

Wearing style

Headband1Maker spec sheet (PDF)boulanger.scene7.com/is/content/Boulanger/4260752330596_f_0Read 5 October 2026

Headband5Spec databasesoundguys.com/product/anker-soundcore-q20i-hybridRead 15 October 2026Headband type: adjustable over-head.

FoldingiFlat means the ear cups rotate flat. Inward means the ear cups fold toward the headband.

Flat4Maker product pageus.sennheiser-hearing.com/products/accentum-plusRead 5 October 2026Maker explicitly fold-flat design and freely swiveling hinges. Manual page 29 case diagram and launch release agree. No inward folding asserted.

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Swivelling ear cupsiEar cups can rotate relative to the headband. Tilting alone does not count.

Yes4Maker product pageus.sennheiser-hearing.com/products/accentum-plusRead 5 October 2026

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RGB lighting

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Lighting zonesiNumber of independently controllable lighting areas across both ear cups.

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Drivers and sound

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Driver type

Dynamic1Maker spec sheet (PDF)boulanger.scene7.com/is/content/Boulanger/4260752330596_f_0Read 5 October 2026

Dynamic1Maker product pageus.soundcore.com/products/q20-hybrid-active-noise-cancelling-headphonesRead 15 October 2026The page says oversized 40mm dynamic drivers with BassUp technology.

Driver sizeiDiameter of the largest sound driver. Do not use the microphone capsule diameter.

37mm1Maker spec sheet (PDF)boulanger.scene7.com/is/content/Boulanger/4260752330596_f_0Read 5 October 2026

40mm1Maker product pageus.soundcore.com/products/q20-hybrid-active-noise-cancelling-headphonesRead 15 October 2026

Drivers per sideiNumber of sound-producing transducers in one side, excluding microphones.

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15Spec databasesoundguys.com/product/anker-soundcore-q20i-hybridRead 15 October 2026Driver count: 1.

Diaphragm material

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Magnet

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Frequency response (wired or passive)iPublished acoustic range for wired listening, or the maker’s single range when no mode is distinguished. Power state and test standard belong in the source note.

Min10 HzMax22 kHz1Maker spec sheet (PDF)boulanger.scene7.com/is/content/Boulanger/4260752330596_f_0Read 5 October 2026Manual page 34 gives the same 10 Hz-22 kHz acoustic range at -10 dB. No wireless transport bandwidth is inferred.

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Wireless audio transmission bandiFrequency range of audio transmitted over the wireless connection, not the acoustic response of the driver. Codec, sampling rate and bitrate conditions belong in the source note. When the maker gives a range per codec, the widest range is stored and its codec goes in the source note.

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Impedance (passive when specified)iUse the headset-off value for a passive analog connection when the maker publishes both powered and passive values. Note the power state and test frequency.

95Ω1Maker spec sheet (PDF)boulanger.scene7.com/is/content/Boulanger/4260752330596_f_0Read 5 October 2026Passive impedance 95 ohms. Powered active impedance 560 ohms is separately stated and not substituted.

16Ω2Owner's manualeasylounge.com/cdn/shop/files/17ac7872e3ce323838aedd78694dbcb5901d6ab1_SOUNDCQ20I_01_notice.pdfRead 15 October 2026SPECS table: Impedance 16 ohm. The manual names no power state.

Sensitivity (passive when specified)iUse the headset-off figure when both powered and passive values exist. The power or voltage reference, test distance and frequency belong in the source note.

106dB1Maker spec sheet (PDF)boulanger.scene7.com/is/content/Boulanger/4260752330596_f_0Read 5 October 2026Maker SPL 106 dB at 1 kHz / 0 dBFS. Not a per-1-mW or per-1-V sensitivity, so sensitivity_reference omitted.

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Sensitivity referenceiPublished power or voltage reference for sensitivity. Do not assume 1 mW when the source gives only a dB value.

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THD (claimed)iPublished distortion figure or numerical upper bound. The source note states any less-than sign and test level.

0.3%1Maker spec sheet (PDF)boulanger.scene7.com/is/content/Boulanger/4260752330596_f_0Read 5 October 2026Advertised upper bound strictly below 0.3 percent at 1 kHz / 100 dB SPL. Stored 0.3 is the published ceiling, not a measured value.

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Max input power

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Max digital audio sample rateiHighest supported digital audio sample rate over a USB cable or wireless dongle. This is not the microphone rate or acoustic frequency response.

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Max digital audio bit depthiHighest published digital playback bit depth over a USB cable or wireless dongle.

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DAC

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Personalised soundiA manufacturer-supported hearing test or ear scan creates a device sound profile tailored to the listener. Generic equalizer adjustments do not count.

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Onboard EQiCustom playback EQ profiles stored in the headset and applied without the host app running. Note supported active connections. Receiver-only or software-only EQ does not count.

Yes3Owner's manualcdn.sennheiser-hearing.com/product-documents/product-downloads/accentum-plus-wireless/Instruction%20manual%20ACCENTUM%20Plus/Instruction_manual_ACCENTUM_Plus.pdfRead 5 October 2026Page 26 explicitly sound effects are stored in headphones and remain active without Smart Control app on a different Bluetooth source.

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Custom EQ bandsiNumber of bands in the custom playback equalizer. Microphone EQ bands are excluded.

51Maker spec sheet (PDF)boulanger.scene7.com/is/content/Boulanger/4260752330596_f_0Read 5 October 2026

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EQ presets

Bass Boost, Podcast1Maker spec sheet (PDF)boulanger.scene7.com/is/content/Boulanger/4260752330596_f_0Read 5 October 2026Maker sheet explicitly Bass Boost and Podcast sound modes. Both are independently demonstrated as EQ presets in SoundGuys review. Other preset names not stated are not guessed.

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Volume limit

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Spatial audio

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Spatial audio supportiNamed headset or host spatial-audio systems that the maker or reviewer explicitly supports. A platform feature may require compatible hardware, software or a separate licence.

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Spatial audio licence includediA paid spatial-audio licence is bundled or embedded. Compatibility with a separately purchased app does not count.

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Head tracking

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Noise cancelling

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Active noise cancelling

Yes1Maker spec sheet (PDF)boulanger.scene7.com/is/content/Boulanger/4260752330596_f_0Read 5 October 2026

Yes1Maker product pageus.soundcore.com/products/q20-hybrid-active-noise-cancelling-headphonesRead 15 October 2026Hybrid Active Noise Cancelling. The page claims it reduces up to 90 percent of noise such as planes and car engines. That is a percentage claim and is not stored as dB.

ANC typeiFeedforward uses outside microphones. Feedback uses inside microphones. Hybrid uses both. Voice-call noise filtering is separate.

Hybrid1Maker spec sheet (PDF)boulanger.scene7.com/is/content/Boulanger/4260752330596_f_0Read 5 October 2026

Hybrid1Maker product pageus.soundcore.com/products/q20-hybrid-active-noise-cancelling-headphonesRead 15 October 2026Hybrid Active Noise Cancelling with internal and external microphones.

ANC microphonesiTotal microphones used for active playback noise cancellation across both sides. Do not substitute the total physical or voice microphone count.

43Owner's manualcdn.sennheiser-hearing.com/product-documents/product-downloads/accentum-plus-wireless/Instruction%20manual%20ACCENTUM%20Plus/Instruction_manual_ACCENTUM_Plus.pdfRead 5 October 2026Page 7 expressly two ANC microphones directed outward and two inward. Four physical ANC microphones, not four voice microphones.

41Maker product pageus.soundcore.com/products/q20-hybrid-active-noise-cancelling-headphonesRead 15 October 20262 internal and 2 external mics work in tandem to detect external noise. This counts the ANC microphones only. The page does not say which microphone picks up the voice on calls.

Adaptive ANCiNoise cancellation automatically changes with the environment or fit. Manually choosing a level does not count.

Yes1Maker spec sheet (PDF)boulanger.scene7.com/is/content/Boulanger/4260752330596_f_0Read 5 October 2026

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ANC levelsiNumber of adjustable cancellation strength steps. Off and transparency modes are excluded.

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ANC attenuation (claimed)

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Transparency mode

Yes1Maker spec sheet (PDF)boulanger.scene7.com/is/content/Boulanger/4260752330596_f_0Read 5 October 2026

Yes1Maker product pageus.soundcore.com/products/q20-hybrid-active-noise-cancelling-headphonesRead 15 October 2026Transparency mode is one of the 3 modes ANC, Normal and Transparency.

Adjustable transparency

Yes3Owner's manualcdn.sennheiser-hearing.com/product-documents/product-downloads/accentum-plus-wireless/Instruction%20manual%20ACCENTUM%20Plus/Instruction_manual_ACCENTUM_Plus.pdfRead 5 October 2026Page 21 transparency and ANC intensity remain incrementally adjustable in app. Numerical level count not stated.

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Conversation detectioniAudio pauses or lowers automatically when the wearer speaks. Voice assistant activation does not count.

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Wind noise reduction

Yes3Owner's manualcdn.sennheiser-hearing.com/product-documents/product-downloads/accentum-plus-wireless/Instruction%20manual%20ACCENTUM%20Plus/Instruction_manual_ACCENTUM_Plus.pdfRead 5 October 2026Page 22 exact selectable Off, Auto and Max wind-reduction modes. These are not ANC level counts.

No5Spec databasesoundguys.com/product/anker-soundcore-q20i-hybridRead 15 October 2026Wind noise reduction: no.

Measured

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Frequency response notesiMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

The measured response follows the reviewer preference curve closely in bass and mids, with a narrow emphasis near 5-6 kHz.5Reviewsoundguys.com/sennheiser-accentum-plus-review-110432Read 5 October 2026Same exact unit and firmware, Objective Measurements text. No plotted numeric points, target curve deviation or review scores converted to dB.

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Bass amountiReviewer’s bass deviation from its stated target. Positive is more bass. Target and test method belong in the source note.

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Treble amountiReviewer’s treble deviation from its stated target. Positive is more treble. Target and test method belong in the source note.

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Deviation from targetiReviewer’s full-range error from its target curve. Do not substitute a regional bass or treble error.

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Consistency between fittingsiReviewer’s standard deviation across repeated fittings. Test rig and fitting procedure belong in the source note.

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Harmonic distortioniIndependently measured harmonic distortion, with test level and method in the source note.

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Sound leakageiIndependently measured leakage at 30 cm. Playback level and method belong in the source note.

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Measured noise isolationiIndependently measured attenuation. Positive values mean more noise reduction. ANC state, rig and frequency bands belong in the source note.

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Noise isolation (measured, best)iMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

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Passive isolation (measured)iMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

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Mic quality notesiMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

The standardized call samples show wind-rejection problems. The reviewer finds the microphones adequate for indoor office calls.5Reviewsoundguys.com/sennheiser-accentum-plus-review-110432Read 5 October 2026Same unit and firmware, standardized ideal, office, street, windy and reverberant samples. No numerical microphone bandwidth inferred from audio.

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Mic low-frequency extensioniMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

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Mic high-frequency extensioniMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

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Mic speech-to-noise ratioiMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

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Measured latencyiEnd-to-end latency measured by a reviewer for a specific connection, platform and codec. Firmware, method and operating mode belong in the source note.

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Bluetooth latency (measured, worst)iMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

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2.4 GHz latency (measured, worst)iMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

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Measured battery lifeiReviewer’s continuous playback test. State the connection, ANC and lighting where known. Unknown settings stay omitted and are described in the source note.

ASennheiser ACCENTUM Plus Wireless

Connection	ANC	Hours (h)
Bluetooth	Yes	53.25

Source5Reviewsoundguys.com/sennheiser-accentum-plus-review-110432Read 5 October 2026Provided unit tested three days, firmware 3.14.9, Smart Control 4.7.0. Looped standardized music peaking 75 dB SPL lasted 53 h 15 min with ANC on. Codec not named. 53.25 h actual test, distinct from 50 h maker claim.

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Battery life (measured, max)iMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

53.25h=CalculatedFrom Measured battery life

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Clamping forceiMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

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Weight (measured)iIndependently weighed headset. A review that repeats the maker’s number does not qualify. Cable and microphone inclusion belong in the source note.

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Microphone

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MicrophoneiMain microphone used for speech. Secondary internal microphones may be described in the source note.

Built-in1Maker spec sheet (PDF)boulanger.scene7.com/is/content/Boulanger/4260752330596_f_0Read 5 October 2026

Built-in5Spec databasesoundguys.com/product/anker-soundcore-q20i-hybridRead 15 October 2026Microphone: yes, a built-in array. No boom is listed.6Spec databaseifixit.com/Device/Anker_Soundcore_Q20iRead 15 October 2026Built-in microphone on the ear cup.

Microphone element

MEMS1Maker spec sheet (PDF)boulanger.scene7.com/is/content/Boulanger/4260752330596_f_0Read 5 October 2026

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Microphone pickup patterniUse the maker’s exact named pattern. Unidirectional does not establish whether the capsule is cardioid, supercardioid or hypercardioid.

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Voice microphonesiTotal microphones used for voice pickup or beamforming across both sides. ANC-only microphones are excluded.

21Maker spec sheet (PDF)boulanger.scene7.com/is/content/Boulanger/4260752330596_f_0Read 5 October 2026Exact sheet says two beamforming speech microphones, corroborated manual page 6 device diagram and current maker support specification. Manual page 34 incorrectly lists four voice microphones in a 2x2 array, conflicting with those exact sources. Retain two, distinct from four ANC microphones.2Maker product pagesupport.sennheiser-hearing.com/hc/en-gb/articles/37817890197021-ACCENTUM-Plus-Wireless-SpecificationsRead 5 October 2026Current exact maker table explicitly two mics, beamforming for noise reduction, corroborating sheet and manual device diagram.

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Total microphonesiEvery physical microphone across the headset, including call, ANC and calibration microphones. Shared microphones count once. Excludes microphones in charging cases or receivers, and vibration sensors. Use an explicitly published physical total, never a sum of overlapping role counts.

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Mic frequency responseiAcoustic microphone response, not its digital sampling rate. Connection-specific ranges belong in the source note.

Min50Max8,000Hz1Maker spec sheet (PDF)boulanger.scene7.com/is/content/Boulanger/4260752330596_f_0Read 5 October 202650 Hz-8 kHz, confirmed manual page 34 at -3 dB.

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Mic sensitivityiPublished microphone sensitivity. Reference such as dBV/Pa or dBFS, frequency and distance belong in the source note.

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Mic signal-to-noiseiPublished microphone signal-to-noise ratio. Minimum or typical conditions belong in the source note.

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Mic sample rateiExplicitly published digital microphone capture or speech sampling rate. State the audio route in the source note, or say it is unpublished. Internal capture does not prove the effective rate on every connection. Acoustic bandwidth, playback rate and generic microphone-chip capability do not qualify.

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Mic noise reductioniProcessing that removes noise from transmitted speech. Playback ANC and a directional microphone alone do not count.

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Flip to mute

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Mute button

Yes3Owner's manualcdn.sennheiser-hearing.com/product-documents/product-downloads/accentum-plus-wireless/Instruction%20manual%20ACCENTUM%20Plus/Instruction_manual_ACCENTUM_Plus.pdfRead 5 October 2026Page 24 multifunction button once toggles microphone during call. This is a shared physical button, not separate dedicated mute hardware.

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Mute indicatoriPublished indication of microphone mute. mechanical_marker is a visible physical marker showing the microphone's mute-switch position. LED options require an electronic light. The in-line controller option is for a mute light on a cable remote.

Voice prompt3Owner's manualcdn.sennheiser-hearing.com/product-documents/product-downloads/accentum-plus-wireless/Instruction%20manual%20ACCENTUM%20Plus/Instruction_manual_ACCENTUM_Plus.pdfRead 5 October 2026Page 24 explicit Mute on / Mute off voice prompts. No mic-mute LED inferred from generic power LED.

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Sidetone

Yes3Owner's manualcdn.sennheiser-hearing.com/product-documents/product-downloads/accentum-plus-wireless/Instruction%20manual%20ACCENTUM%20Plus/Instruction_manual_ACCENTUM_Plus.pdfRead 5 October 2026

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Adjustable sidetone

Yes3Owner's manualcdn.sennheiser-hearing.com/product-documents/product-downloads/accentum-plus-wireless/Instruction%20manual%20ACCENTUM%20Plus/Instruction_manual_ACCENTUM_Plus.pdfRead 5 October 2026Page 25 own voice playback controlled with app slider, can also be disabled.

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Foam microphone windscreeniA foam cover for the voice microphone. An internal metal mesh pop filter does not count.

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Connectivity

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Audio connectionsiConnections that carry playback audio. Charging or firmware USB alone does not count as USB audio.

Analog, USB, Bluetooth3Owner's manualcdn.sennheiser-hearing.com/product-documents/product-downloads/accentum-plus-wireless/Instruction%20manual%20ACCENTUM%20Plus/Instruction_manual_ACCENTUM_Plus.pdfRead 5 October 2026

Bluetooth, Analog2Owner's manualeasylounge.com/cdn/shop/files/17ac7872e3ce323838aedd78694dbcb5901d6ab1_SOUNDCQ20I_01_notice.pdfRead 15 October 2026Bluetooth pairing and wired listening with a 3.5mm AUX cable. Wired listening turns Bluetooth off.

Analog source plugsiAnalog plug(s) supplied for the source device, including adapters. The headset-side jack is listed separately.

3.5 mm TRS5Reviewsoundguys.com/sennheiser-accentum-plus-review-110432Read 5 October 2026Review explicitly included TRS analog cable and 2.5 mm TRS headset socket. Maker sheet confirms 3.5 mm source plug / 2.5 mm headset plug.

3.5 mm TRS3Maker product pageankerjapan.com/blogs/faq/a3004-soundcore-q20iRead 15 October 2026The included AUX cable has no microphone, so it is a 3.5 mm stereo (TRS) plug. The page does not name the plug type.

Cable connector on headsetiConnection used by the playback cable at the headset. A fixed cable is not replaceable through a headset jack.

2.5 mm3Owner's manualcdn.sennheiser-hearing.com/product-documents/product-downloads/accentum-plus-wireless/Instruction%20manual%20ACCENTUM%20Plus/Instruction_manual_ACCENTUM_Plus.pdfRead 5 October 2026

3.5 mm2Owner's manualeasylounge.com/cdn/shop/files/17ac7872e3ce323838aedd78694dbcb5901d6ab1_SOUNDCQ20I_01_notice.pdfRead 15 October 2026Wired listening page: plug a 3.5mm AUX cable into the headphones. Wired listening turns Bluetooth off and disables ANC. The manual does not say whether the cable is detachable at the headset end, so the jack is recorded and not a fixed cable.

Longest included cableiLength of the longest supplied cable, including charging and dongle cables. Individual cable lengths are listed in Cables included.

1.2m3Owner's manualcdn.sennheiser-hearing.com/product-documents/product-downloads/accentum-plus-wireless/Instruction%20manual%20ACCENTUM%20Plus/Instruction_manual_ACCENTUM_Plus.pdfRead 5 October 2026

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Headset USB plug or portiUSB plug or port on the headset or its included wired audio adapter. A charging-only USB port can appear here.

USB-C3Owner's manualcdn.sennheiser-hearing.com/product-documents/product-downloads/accentum-plus-wireless/Instruction%20manual%20ACCENTUM%20Plus/Instruction_manual_ACCENTUM_Plus.pdfRead 5 October 2026

USB-C2Owner's manualeasylounge.com/cdn/shop/files/17ac7872e3ce323838aedd78694dbcb5901d6ab1_SOUNDCQ20I_01_notice.pdfRead 15 October 2026USB-C charging port. It is not used for audio.

Audio over USB-C cableiPlayback through a USB-C cable or included wired USB-C audio adapter. A charging-only USB-C port does not count.

Yes3Owner's manualcdn.sennheiser-hearing.com/product-documents/product-downloads/accentum-plus-wireless/Instruction%20manual%20ACCENTUM%20Plus/Instruction_manual_ACCENTUM_Plus.pdfRead 5 October 2026Page 29 explicitly USB audio playback and microphone recording on Mac/PC/mobile device, unlike analog mode. Bluetooth connections should be disconnected first.

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Passive wired listeningiAnalog playback works with the headset powered off or its battery empty. An active analog converter that needs headset power does not count.

Yes3Owner's manualcdn.sennheiser-hearing.com/product-documents/product-downloads/accentum-plus-wireless/Instruction%20manual%20ACCENTUM%20Plus/Instruction_manual_ACCENTUM_Plus.pdfRead 5 October 2026Page 28 specifically analog listening when battery is empty. Bluetooth deactivates with analog cable, ANC needs battery, music/call/assistant controls unavailable.

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Wireless receiveriDedicated wireless audio receiver or dongle. A wired USB sound card does not count.

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None2Owner's manualeasylounge.com/cdn/shop/files/17ac7872e3ce323838aedd78694dbcb5901d6ab1_SOUNDCQ20I_01_notice.pdfRead 15 October 2026The manual describes Bluetooth only and names no dongle or receiver.

Wireless receiver connectoriPhysical USB connector on the receiver. Supplied extension cables and adapters are explained in the source note. Both means two native connector types.

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Wireless range (claimed)iMaker’s advertised wireless range. Connection and indoor or outdoor conditions belong in the source note. Measured distance is not stored here.

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10m2Owner's manualeasylounge.com/cdn/shop/files/17ac7872e3ce323838aedd78694dbcb5901d6ab1_SOUNDCQ20I_01_notice.pdfRead 15 October 2026SPECS table: Bluetooth range 10 m / 32.8 ft. No conditions are given. The 2026 guide says 15 m.7Reviewouteraudio.com/soundcore-q20-vs-q20iRead 15 October 2026The page says a range of up to 10 meters.

Bluetooth

5.21Maker spec sheet (PDF)boulanger.scene7.com/is/content/Boulanger/4260752330596_f_0Read 5 October 2026

5.01Maker product pageus.soundcore.com/products/q20-hybrid-active-noise-cancelling-headphonesRead 15 October 2026Connect to two devices simultaneously with Bluetooth 5.0. A newer 2026 maker guide for the Q20i prints Bluetooth 5.3, see the doubts. The store page and the older manual both say 5.0.2Owner's manualeasylounge.com/cdn/shop/files/17ac7872e3ce323838aedd78694dbcb5901d6ab1_SOUNDCQ20I_01_notice.pdfRead 15 October 2026SPECS table: Bluetooth version 5.0.7Reviewouteraudio.com/soundcore-q20-vs-q20iRead 15 October 2026The page says Bluetooth 5.0.

Bluetooth codecsiNamed Bluetooth audio codecs supported by this exact model. Host, firmware and operating-mode restrictions belong in the source note.

SBC, AAC, aptX, aptX Adaptive1Maker spec sheet (PDF)boulanger.scene7.com/is/content/Boulanger/4260752330596_f_0Read 5 October 2026Exact sheet and current maker support list classic aptX as well as aptX Adaptive, AAC and SBC. Call codecs mSBC/CVSD are not stored as music codecs. Bluetooth LE identification does not prove LE Audio or LC3.2Maker product pagesupport.sennheiser-hearing.com/hc/en-gb/articles/37817890197021-ACCENTUM-Plus-Wireless-SpecificationsRead 5 October 2026Current exact table explicitly SBC, AAC, aptX and aptX Adaptive for music.

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LE AudioiLE Audio playback support. Bluetooth Low Energy for app control alone does not count.

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AuracastiAuracast broadcast audio support. Required phone, firmware and app conditions belong in the source note.

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Bluetooth multipointiCan remain connected to multiple Bluetooth source devices at once. Mixing Bluetooth with a proprietary dongle is a separate field. A maker's dual connection to two Bluetooth devices at once counts.

Yes3Owner's manualcdn.sennheiser-hearing.com/product-documents/product-downloads/accentum-plus-wireless/Instruction%20manual%20ACCENTUM%20Plus/Instruction_manual_ACCENTUM_Plus.pdfRead 5 October 2026Page 13 two active Bluetooth devices, one audio source at a time.

Yes1Maker product pageus.soundcore.com/products/q20-hybrid-active-noise-cancelling-headphonesRead 15 October 2026Dual-Connections: connect to two devices simultaneously and switch between them.2Owner's manualeasylounge.com/cdn/shop/files/17ac7872e3ce323838aedd78694dbcb5901d6ab1_SOUNDCQ20I_01_notice.pdfRead 15 October 2026Dual connections: the headphones can connect with two devices at the same time.3Maker product pageankerjapan.com/blogs/faq/a3004-soundcore-q20iRead 15 October 2026Multipoint pairing with two devices. Only one plays at a time.

Multipoint devicesiNumber of Bluetooth source devices connected at once, not the number remembered for later pairing.

23Owner's manualcdn.sennheiser-hearing.com/product-documents/product-downloads/accentum-plus-wireless/Instruction%20manual%20ACCENTUM%20Plus/Instruction_manual_ACCENTUM_Plus.pdfRead 5 October 2026

21Maker product pageus.soundcore.com/products/q20-hybrid-active-noise-cancelling-headphonesRead 15 October 2026Two devices at the same time.

Paired devices remembered

63Owner's manualcdn.sennheiser-hearing.com/product-documents/product-downloads/accentum-plus-wireless/Instruction%20manual%20ACCENTUM%20Plus/Instruction_manual_ACCENTUM_Plus.pdfRead 5 October 2026Page 13 stores up to six paired devices, seventh overwrites least-used profile. This is not six simultaneous connections.

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Mixes 2.4 GHz and Bluetooth audioiPlays both wireless audio streams at the same time. Automatic switching or Bluetooth standby does not count.

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Fast pairing

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Base station

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Latency

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Low latency modeiA selectable mode intended to reduce audio delay. A low-latency connection without a distinct mode does not count.

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Claimed latencyiMaker’s claimed delay for the stated connection and mode. Minimum claims and host restrictions belong in the source note.

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Compatibility

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Compatible platformsiPlatforms with a documented audio path. This does not imply every connection or microphone function works. Platform editions must be checked individually.

Windows, macOS, Android, iOS3Owner's manualcdn.sennheiser-hearing.com/product-documents/product-downloads/accentum-plus-wireless/Instruction%20manual%20ACCENTUM%20Plus/Instruction_manual_ACCENTUM_Plus.pdfRead 5 October 20265Reviewsoundguys.com/sennheiser-accentum-plus-review-110432Read 5 October 2026Exact FAQ explicitly compatibility with Android and iPhone. Desktop Mac/PC USB routes are documented in full manual page 29.

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Connection per platformiOnly explicitly documented playback paths for the exact model. Microphone support is separate. Leave unknown microphone support omitted. An Xbox and a PlayStation edition of one headset can connect differently, so it is per variant.

ASennheiser ACCENTUM Plus Wireless

Platform	Connection
Windows	USB
macOS	USB
Android	Bluetooth
iOS	Bluetooth

Source3Owner's manualcdn.sennheiser-hearing.com/product-documents/product-downloads/accentum-plus-wireless/Instruction%20manual%20ACCENTUM%20Plus/Instruction_manual_ACCENTUM_Plus.pdfRead 5 October 2026Page 29 explicitly USB playback/recording Mac and PC. Exact SoundGuys FAQ independently confirms Android/iPhone Bluetooth compatibility. Generic mobile USB text does not establish every Android or iOS USB route.5Reviewsoundguys.com/sennheiser-accentum-plus-review-110432Read 5 October 2026

Bsoundcore Q20i

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Official licence

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Battery and charging

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Battery capacityiRated capacity of one headset battery. Do not use case, receiver or total multi-battery capacity.

800mAh1Maker spec sheet (PDF)boulanger.scene7.com/is/content/Boulanger/4260752330596_f_0Read 5 October 2026Sheet page 3 gives two alternative battery suppliers, each one physical cell of 800 mAh at 3.7 V, 2.96 Wh or rounded 3.0 Wh. 0.8 Ah x 3.7 V = 2.96 Wh. Current maker support agrees 800 mAh. Manual page 34 incorrectly puts 5 V USB input, 700 mAh and 2.96 Wh into one battery row, inconsistent with each other. That summary row is not used.2Maker product pagesupport.sennheiser-hearing.com/hc/en-gb/articles/37817890197021-ACCENTUM-Plus-Wireless-SpecificationsRead 5 October 2026Current exact maker support specification updated August 8, 2026 explicitly 800 mAh, matching full maker sheet rather than inconsistent manual summary.

800mAh2Owner's manualeasylounge.com/cdn/shop/files/17ac7872e3ce323838aedd78694dbcb5901d6ab1_SOUNDCQ20I_01_notice.pdfRead 15 October 2026SPECS table: Battery capacity 800 mAh.

Swappable batteryiBattery can be exchanged by the user as part of normal operation. Service or recycling disassembly does not count.

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Batteries includediNumber of headset batteries supplied, including the one already installed.

11Maker spec sheet (PDF)boulanger.scene7.com/is/content/Boulanger/4260752330596_f_0Read 5 October 2026Sheet page 3 gives one cell installed and none outside product for each alternative supplier. Alternatives are not two simultaneously installed cells.

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Claimed battery lifeiMaker’s maximum playback time per stated connection, codec, ANC, spatial audio and lighting settings. Name the spatial processing mode and other conditions in the source note. Unknown settings stay omitted.

ASennheiser ACCENTUM Plus Wireless

Connection	ANC	Hours (h)
Bluetooth	Yes	50

Source1Maker spec sheet (PDF)boulanger.scene7.com/is/content/Boulanger/4260752330596_f_0Read 5 October 2026Up to 50 hours music via Bluetooth with ANC on, iPhone at medium volume. Codec not named. No separate ANC-off claim inferred.

Bsoundcore Q20i

Connection	ANC	Hours (h)
Bluetooth	No	60
Bluetooth	Yes	40

Source1Maker product pageus.soundcore.com/products/q20-hybrid-active-noise-cancelling-headphonesRead 15 October 202640 hours with ANC on and 60 hours in normal mode. The playback codec is not stated. The Anker Japan FAQ names the test conditions.2Owner's manualeasylounge.com/cdn/shop/files/17ac7872e3ce323838aedd78694dbcb5901d6ab1_SOUNDCQ20I_01_notice.pdfRead 15 October 2026SPECS table: Playtime with ANC off up to 60 hours, with ANC on up to 40 hours.3Maker product pageankerjapan.com/blogs/faq/a3004-soundcore-q20iRead 15 October 2026About 40 hours with ANC on and about 60 hours with ANC off over Bluetooth. Anker's tests used default settings, standard mode and 50 percent volume.

Battery life (claimed, max)

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Battery life with ANC (claimed)

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40h=CalculatedFrom Claimed battery life

Battery life without ANC (claimed)

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Charging port

USB-C1Maker spec sheet (PDF)boulanger.scene7.com/is/content/Boulanger/4260752330596_f_0Read 5 October 2026

USB-C2Owner's manualeasylounge.com/cdn/shop/files/17ac7872e3ce323838aedd78694dbcb5901d6ab1_SOUNDCQ20I_01_notice.pdfRead 15 October 2026Charging page: USB-C charging port and a certified USB-C charging cable.

Full charge timeiPublished time to fully charge a depleted headset. In-use charging can take longer.

210min1Maker spec sheet (PDF)boulanger.scene7.com/is/content/Boulanger/4260752330596_f_0Read 5 October 20263Owner's manualcdn.sennheiser-hearing.com/product-documents/product-downloads/accentum-plus-wireless/Instruction%20manual%20ACCENTUM%20Plus/Instruction_manual_ACCENTUM_Plus.pdfRead 5 October 2026Page 11 explicitly complete charging cycle about 3.5 hours, corroborating specification sheet.

90min2Owner's manualeasylounge.com/cdn/shop/files/17ac7872e3ce323838aedd78694dbcb5901d6ab1_SOUNDCQ20I_01_notice.pdfRead 15 October 2026SPECS table: Charging time 90 minutes. The Anker Japan FAQ also says about 90 minutes. The 2026 maker guide for the Q20i and Q11i says 2 hours, see the doubts.3Maker product pageankerjapan.com/blogs/faq/a3004-soundcore-q20iRead 15 October 2026Anker Japan FAQ, in Japanese: full charge takes about 90 minutes.

Quick charge timeiCharge duration in the maker’s quick-charge claim. Read together with Quick charge playback.

10min1Maker spec sheet (PDF)boulanger.scene7.com/is/content/Boulanger/4260752330596_f_0Read 5 October 2026

5min1Maker product pageus.soundcore.com/products/q20-hybrid-active-noise-cancelling-headphonesRead 15 October 2026Fast charge for 5 mins to get an extra 4 hours of playtime.2Owner's manualeasylounge.com/cdn/shop/files/17ac7872e3ce323838aedd78694dbcb5901d6ab1_SOUNDCQ20I_01_notice.pdfRead 15 October 2026Charging diagram: 5 min = 4 hr.

Quick charge playbackiPlayback gained from Quick charge time. Charger power, codec, volume and ANC conditions belong in the source note.

5h1Maker spec sheet (PDF)boulanger.scene7.com/is/content/Boulanger/4260752330596_f_0Read 5 October 2026Sheet explicitly 10 minutes charging for up to 5 hours music, also manual page 11 diagram. ANC state and codec not specified for quick charge.

4h1Maker product pageus.soundcore.com/products/q20-hybrid-active-noise-cancelling-headphonesRead 15 October 2026Fast charge for 5 mins to get an extra 4 hours of playtime.2Owner's manualeasylounge.com/cdn/shop/files/17ac7872e3ce323838aedd78694dbcb5901d6ab1_SOUNDCQ20I_01_notice.pdfRead 15 October 2026Charging diagram: 5 min = 4 hr.

Use while charging

Yes3Owner's manualcdn.sennheiser-hearing.com/product-documents/product-downloads/accentum-plus-wireless/Instruction%20manual%20ACCENTUM%20Plus/Instruction_manual_ACCENTUM_Plus.pdfRead 5 October 2026Page 11 expressly can listen to music or make calls while charging, potentially increasing charge time. USB mode charges simultaneously on page 29.

No2Owner's manualeasylounge.com/cdn/shop/files/17ac7872e3ce323838aedd78694dbcb5901d6ab1_SOUNDCQ20I_01_notice.pdfRead 15 October 2026Charging page: Do not turn on your headphones while charging.

Charging dock or stand

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Controls

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Controls

Buttons, Touch3Owner's manualcdn.sennheiser-hearing.com/product-documents/product-downloads/accentum-plus-wireless/Instruction%20manual%20ACCENTUM%20Plus/Instruction_manual_ACCENTUM_Plus.pdfRead 5 October 2026

Buttons2Owner's manualeasylounge.com/cdn/shop/files/17ac7872e3ce323838aedd78694dbcb5901d6ab1_SOUNDCQ20I_01_notice.pdfRead 15 October 2026Button controls table: multi-function button, volume buttons and an NC button. No touch controls are listed.

Volume control

Touch3Owner's manualcdn.sennheiser-hearing.com/product-documents/product-downloads/accentum-plus-wireless/Instruction%20manual%20ACCENTUM%20Plus/Instruction_manual_ACCENTUM_Plus.pdfRead 5 October 2026

Buttons2Owner's manualeasylounge.com/cdn/shop/files/17ac7872e3ce323838aedd78694dbcb5901d6ab1_SOUNDCQ20I_01_notice.pdfRead 15 October 2026Volume up and volume down are single presses of separate buttons.

Game and chat mixiBalances separate game and chat audio streams. Mixing Bluetooth and dongle source volume alone does not count. Supported platforms belong in the source note.

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Remappable controlsiOn-device button, touch or dial functions can be reassigned. Changing EQ alone does not count.

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Wear detection

Yes3Owner's manualcdn.sennheiser-hearing.com/product-documents/product-downloads/accentum-plus-wireless/Instruction%20manual%20ACCENTUM%20Plus/Instruction_manual_ACCENTUM_Plus.pdfRead 5 October 2026Page 26 Smart Pause sensor pauses/resumes music, accepts calls on wearing and mutes/resumes calls on removal/replacement.

No5Spec databasesoundguys.com/product/anker-soundcore-q20i-hybridRead 15 October 2026Auto pause: no.

Voice assistant

Siri, Google Assistant3Owner's manualcdn.sennheiser-hearing.com/product-documents/product-downloads/accentum-plus-wireless/Instruction%20manual%20ACCENTUM%20Plus/Instruction_manual_ACCENTUM_Plus.pdfRead 5 October 2026Page 25 explicitly connected device Siri or Google Assistant via multifunction button, using Bluetooth or USB. Smartphone/software compatibility applies. No built-in always-listening assistant license assumed.

Alexa, Google Assistant, Siri3Maker product pageankerjapan.com/blogs/faq/a3004-soundcore-q20iRead 15 October 2026A long press of the NC button for 2 seconds activates the voice assistant. The assistant names come from the SoundGuys listing.5Spec databasesoundguys.com/product/anker-soundcore-q20i-hybridRead 15 October 2026Voice assistant support: Alexa, Google Assistant, Siri.

Comfort and build

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Headband type

Padded4Maker product pageus.sennheiser-hearing.com/products/accentum-plusRead 5 October 2026

Padded5Spec databasesoundguys.com/product/anker-soundcore-q20i-hybridRead 15 October 2026Headband type: adjustable over-head, material plastic with padding.

Headband material

Silicone lining4Maker product pageus.sennheiser-hearing.com/products/accentum-plusRead 5 October 2026Exact maker description says soft touch silicone-lined headband. This describes the lining, not the structural core.

Plastic with padding5Spec databasesoundguys.com/product/anker-soundcore-q20i-hybridRead 15 October 2026Headband material: plastic with padding.

Frame material

Plastic yokes5Reviewsoundguys.com/sennheiser-accentum-plus-review-110432Read 5 October 2026Review explicitly yokes are plastic. Structural scope is the yokes, not a guess from generic mostly-plastic wording.

Plastic5Spec databasesoundguys.com/product/anker-soundcore-q20i-hybridRead 15 October 2026Chassis primary material: plastic.

Ear cup material

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Ear pad material

Leather-like covering5Reviewsoundguys.com/sennheiser-accentum-plus-review-110432Read 5 October 2026Review explicitly leather-like cushions. Real animal leather not asserted.

Memory foam5Spec databasesoundguys.com/product/anker-soundcore-q20i-hybridRead 15 October 2026Ear pad type: memory foam. The ear cup material row reads memory foam and PU leather.

Replaceable ear pads

Yes3Owner's manualcdn.sennheiser-hearing.com/product-documents/product-downloads/accentum-plus-wireless/Instruction%20manual%20ACCENTUM%20Plus/Instruction_manual_ACCENTUM_Plus.pdfRead 5 October 2026Page 30 explicitly instructions to remove/replace pads, press into earcup notch. No clip/twist/magnetic attachment enum guessed from generic notch.

Yes6Spec databaseifixit.com/Device/Anker_Soundcore_Q20iRead 15 October 2026The device page lists an Ear Pads replacement guide. The Q20i battery and LED diffuser guides begin with removing an ear pad.

Ear pad attachmentiHow a replacement ear pad attaches to the ear cup, not how the decorative outer cover attaches. A press-fit or snap-on pad counts as clip.

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Clip6Spec databaseifixit.com/Device/Anker_Soundcore_Q20iRead 15 October 2026The iFixit guides remove the ear pad by prying it out of the groove where it meets the driver assembly until it releases around the whole perimeter. No screws or glue are mentioned, so it is read as a press-fit pad.

Ear pad openingiUsable opening inside an ear pad, excluding the outer cushion. Depth is the internal space between pad surface and driver cover.

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Ear tips included

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Dust and water rating

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User-replaceable parts

Ear pads3Owner's manualcdn.sennheiser-hearing.com/product-documents/product-downloads/accentum-plus-wireless/Instruction%20manual%20ACCENTUM%20Plus/Instruction_manual_ACCENTUM_Plus.pdfRead 5 October 2026

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Software

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Companion app

Sennheiser Smart Control1Maker spec sheet (PDF)boulanger.scene7.com/is/content/Boulanger/4260752330596_f_0Read 5 October 2026

soundcore1Maker product pageus.soundcore.com/products/q20-hybrid-active-noise-cancelling-headphonesRead 15 October 2026Download the soundcore app for customizable EQ, 22 presets and the 3 listening modes.

App platforms

Android, iOS1Maker spec sheet (PDF)boulanger.scene7.com/is/content/Boulanger/4260752330596_f_0Read 5 October 2026

Android, iOS2Owner's manualeasylounge.com/cdn/shop/files/17ac7872e3ce323838aedd78694dbcb5901d6ab1_SOUNDCQ20I_01_notice.pdfRead 15 October 2026The manual shows the Google Play and Apple App Store marks for the soundcore app.

User firmware updates

Yes3Owner's manualcdn.sennheiser-hearing.com/product-documents/product-downloads/accentum-plus-wireless/Instruction%20manual%20ACCENTUM%20Plus/Instruction_manual_ACCENTUM_Plus.pdfRead 5 October 2026

Yes2Owner's manualeasylounge.com/cdn/shop/files/17ac7872e3ce323838aedd78694dbcb5901d6ab1_SOUNDCQ20I_01_notice.pdfRead 15 October 2026Firmware update page: the soundcore app tells you when a new firmware version is found.

Dimensions and weight

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Headset weightiPublished headset mass without detachable cable or microphone when stated. A fixed cable remains included. Any unqualified maker weight is identified in the source note.

227g(8 oz)1Maker spec sheet (PDF)boulanger.scene7.com/is/content/Boulanger/4260752330596_f_0Read 5 October 2026Approximately 227 g device only, not 582 g packaged weight or 6520 g master carton.

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Headset dimensionsiBody size with headband upright and ear cups in their normal wearing position. Width is across the head, height is top to bottom, and depth is front to back. Folded or flat-swivel dimensions are not substituted.

Width165Height195Depth48mm(6.5 × 7.7 × 1.9 in)1Maker spec sheet (PDF)boulanger.scene7.com/is/content/Boulanger/4260752330596_f_0Read 5 October 2026Sheet page 3 explicitly 165 x 195 x 48 mm folded flat. Current support reproduces 16.5 x 19.5 x 4.8 without unit, and SoundGuys depth 480 mm is a transcription error. Use exact maker millimetre table.2Maker product pagesupport.sennheiser-hearing.com/hc/en-gb/articles/37817890197021-ACCENTUM-Plus-Wireless-SpecificationsRead 5 October 2026Current table labels folded-flat dimensions but omits the centimetre unit. Exact millimetre dimensions come from the full maker sheet.

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Certifications

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Hi-Res Audio

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Hi-Res Audio1Maker product pageus.soundcore.com/products/q20-hybrid-active-noise-cancelling-headphonesRead 15 October 2026Compatible with Hi-Res certified audio via the AUX cable. iFixit also lists Hi-Res Audio certification. Stored as the wired Hi-Res Audio mark.6Spec databaseifixit.com/Device/Anker_Soundcore_Q20iRead 15 October 2026Background lists hi-res audio certification.

Communication certifications

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FCC ID

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Other certifications

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TCO Certified1Maker product pageus.soundcore.com/products/q20-hybrid-active-noise-cancelling-headphonesRead 15 October 2026TCO Certified.

In the box

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In the box

Sennheiser ACCENTUM Plus headphones, USB-A to USB-C cable, 3.5 mm to 2.5 mm audio cable, Carry case, Quick guide, Safety guide, Compliance sheet3Owner's manualcdn.sennheiser-hearing.com/product-documents/product-downloads/accentum-plus-wireless/Instruction%20manual%20ACCENTUM%20Plus/Instruction_manual_ACCENTUM_Plus.pdfRead 5 October 2026Page 5 complete exact list, USB A to C cable, analog 3.5 mm stereo plug approx. 1.2 m, case and three documents. No airline adapter included.

Q20i headphones, USB-C cable, AUX cable1Maker product pageus.soundcore.com/products/q20-hybrid-active-noise-cancelling-headphonesRead 15 October 2026The page image alt text reads: bluetooth headphones with USB-C cable and AUX cable included. No full box list is printed. Cable lengths and a pouch are not stated.

Cables includediSupplied playback, charging, dongle and adapter cables. A permanently attached headset cable is included and named as fixed.

ASennheiser ACCENTUM Plus Wireless

Type	Length (m)	Count
USB-A to USB-C cable	Not available	1
3.5 mm to 2.5 mm stereo audio cable	1.2	1

Source3Owner's manualcdn.sennheiser-hearing.com/product-documents/product-downloads/accentum-plus-wireless/Instruction%20manual%20ACCENTUM%20Plus/Instruction_manual_ACCENTUM_Plus.pdfRead 5 October 2026

Bsoundcore Q20i

Type	Count
USB-C charging cable	1
AUX cable	1

Source1Maker product pageus.soundcore.com/products/q20-hybrid-active-noise-cancelling-headphonesRead 15 October 2026USB-C cable and AUX cable per the page image alt text.

Carrying caseiSupplied carrying case or pouch. A retail carton does not count as a carrying case.

Soft5Reviewsoundguys.com/sennheiser-accentum-plus-review-110432Read 5 October 2026Review explicitly says soft-shell case. Maker packaging Hard box is the retail carton, not a hard carry case.

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Links

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Product page

us.sennheiser-hearing.com/products/accentum-plus4Maker product pageus.sennheiser-hearing.com/products/accentum-plusRead 5 October 2026Exact current maker product public JSON https://us.sennheiser-hearing.com/products/accentum-plus.js directly opened including product description, image array and SKU cells. Wrong /accentum-plus-wireless handle returns 404 and is not used.

us.soundcore.com/products/q20-hybrid-active-noise-cancelling-headphones1Maker product pageus.soundcore.com/products/q20-hybrid-active-noise-cancelling-headphonesRead 15 October 2026

Spec sheet

boulanger.scene7.com/is/content/Boulanger/4260752330596_f_01Maker spec sheet (PDF)boulanger.scene7.com/is/content/Boulanger/4260752330596_f_0Read 5 October 2026Full three-page maker specification sheet hosted by retailer Boulanger, dated 09/23. Technical and battery tables pages 2-3 opened and visually checked. Packaging and master-carton figures are not product dimensions or weight.

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Manual

cdn.sennheiser-hearing.com/product-documents/product-downloads/accentum-plus-wireless/Instruction%20manual%20ACCENTUM%20Plus/Instruction_manual_ACCENTUM_Plus.pdf3Owner's manualcdn.sennheiser-hearing.com/product-documents/product-downloads/accentum-plus-wireless/Instruction%20manual%20ACCENTUM%20Plus/Instruction_manual_ACCENTUM_Plus.pdfRead 5 October 2026Full 36-page official English manual version 08/25 A02 directly opened. Source conflicts in page 34 battery and speech-mic summary are explicitly resolved against full maker sheet and current support table. Page 35 warranty says 12 months, then generic most products 2-year wording. Warranty omitted pending exact market conditions.

www.easylounge.com/cdn/shop/files/17ac7872e3ce323838aedd78694dbcb5901d6ab1_SOUNDCQ20I_01_notice.pdf2Owner's manualeasylounge.com/cdn/shop/files/17ac7872e3ce323838aedd78694dbcb5901d6ab1_SOUNDCQ20I_01_notice.pdfRead 15 October 2026Retailer-hosted copy of the maker's multilingual soundcore Q20i user manual. The English section is pages EN 01 to EN 03.

EPREL registration numberiId in the EU energy label database. Each size or model of a series has its own id, so it is per variant.

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Warranty

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Manufacturer warranty (source market)iThe maker's warranty period for the exact SKU or configuration and market named in the source note. It applies only to that stated market, not every regional variant. Statutory consumer rights are excluded. The base term is stored. An extension that needs registration goes in the source note.

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1.5years4Maker product pageus.soundcore.com/pages/warrantyRead 15 October 2026US warranty page: quality-related defects on all headphone series are covered by an 18-month warranty from the date of purchase. The same page covers every Q20i colour. Statutory warranties in other markets can be longer.

Both are also in the API. Back to all headsets and headphones.