Sennheiser PXC 550-II Wireless gaming headset performance benchmarks

The sound isolation in Sennheiser PXC 550-II Wireless is great overall and there is minimum sound leakage. The Sennheiser PXC 550-II Wireless has excellent outside noise isolation and suitable for traveling and commuting in noisy environments. In terms of sound quality, the Sennheiser PXC 550-II Wireless is one of the best sounding headsets with very clear and crisp sound. The Sennheiser PXC 550-II Wireless is great for watching TV and is very convenient while enabling immersive sound experience. The Sennheiser PXC 550-II Wireless is a relatively new headset. The comfort and stability of the Sennheiser PXC 550-II Wireless is exceptional while doing sports and it is great for fitness usage. For gaming, the Sennheiser PXC 550-II Wireless has excellent support and feature set that enables superb gaming experience. The Sennheiser PXC 550-II Wireless has excellent noise cancelling capability. The wireless support in Sennheiser PXC 550-II Wireless is very convenient.

 Sennheiser PXC 550-II Wireless gaming headset performance benchmarks
Model Sennheiser PXC 550-II Wireless
Travel-Friendly / Outside Noise Isolation 3.9 / 5.0
Critical Listening / Sound Quality 3.7 / 5.0
Gaming Quality 3.7 / 5.0
Office Environment Sound Isolation 3.8 / 5.0
Comfort and Stability while doing Sports 3.8 / 5.0
Watching TV Sound Experience 3.7 / 5.0
Price $ 330.0
Year 2019
Microphone No
Wireless Yes
Battery Life 4.4 / 5.0
Ear Breathability 3.7 / 5.0
Comfort 3.8 / 5.0
Controls 3.8 / 5.0
Noise Handling 3.5 / 5.0
Microphone Quality 3.4 / 5.0

Specifications

PXC 550-II Wireless Active Features

ANC ControlAdjustable
Additional Charges0.0
AndroidYes
App NameSennheiser Smart Control
Audio While ChargingYes
Battery TypeRechargable
Button MappingNo
Charge Time1.3 hrs
Charging Portmicro-USB
EqualizerPresets
Mic ControlNo
Passive PlaybackYes
Playback ControlNo
Power-Saving FeatureStandby mode
Room EffectsYes
Surround SupportNo
Total Battery Life21.3 hrs
WindowsNo
iOSYes
macOSNo

PXC 550-II Wireless Battery

Battery Life21.3 hrs

PXC 550-II Wireless Breathability

Avg.Temp.Difference3.5 °C

PXC 550-II Wireless Comfort

Weight0.51 lbs

PXC 550-II Wireless Connectivity

AnalogAudio Only
Analog AudioYes
Analog/USB Audio Latency-3 ms
Android Latency85 ms
Bluetooth Version5.0
Connection1/8" TRRS
DetachableYes
Dock ChargingNo
Length4.70 ft (1.43 m)
Line InNo
Line Of Sight Range237.00 ft (72.24 m)
Line OutNo
Multi-Device Pairing2 Devices
NFC PairingNo
Non-BT LatencyN/A
Non-BT Line Of Sight RangeN/A
Non-BT WirelessNo
Optical InputNo
PC Latency (SBC)164 ms
PC Latency (aptX HD)N/A
PC Latency (aptX)103 ms
PC Latency (aptX-LL)54 ms
PS4 AnalogAudio Only
PS4 Non-BT WirelessNo
PS4 Wired USBAudio + Microphone
PS5 AnalogAudio Only
PS5 Non-BT WirelessNo
PS5 Wired USBAudio + Microphone
Power SupplyNo Base/Dock
RCA InputNo
TypeNo Base/Dock
USB AudioUSB Type A
USB InputNo
Wired USBAudio + Microphone
Xbox One AnalogAudio Only
Xbox One Non-BT WirelessNo
Xbox One Wired USBNo
Xbox Series X|S AnalogAudio Only
Xbox Series X|S Non-BT WirelessNo
Xbox Series X|S Wired USBNo
iOS Latency280 ms

PXC 550-II Wireless Controls

Ease of useGood

PXC 550-II Wireless Design

Additional ControlsVoice Assistant
Call/Music ControlYes
Channel MixingNo
Clamping Force0.8 lbs
EnclosureClosed-Back
FeedbackDecent
H1.4" (3.6 cm)
L7.0" (17.8 cm)
Microphone ControlNo
Noise Cancelling ControlAdjustable
OS CompatibilityNot OS specific
Talk-ThroughOn/Off
TransducerDynamic
Transmitter RequiredNo
TypeOver-ear
Volume62.00 in³ (1,015.99 cm³)
Volume ControlYes
W6.3" (16.0 cm)
WirelessYes

PXC 550-II Wireless Isolation

Bass-15.02 dB
Mid-21.04 dB
Noise CancellingYes
Overall Attenuation-21.88 dB
Overall Leakage @ 1ft41.04 dB
Treble-30.12 dB

PXC 550-II Wireless Microphone

BoomNo
Detachable BoomNo
FR Std. Dev.3.73 dB
HFE7,346.09 Hz
In-LineNo
IntegratedYes
LFE364.41 Hz
MicYes
Noise GateNo
Speech + Pink Noise Handling7.0
Speech + Subway Noise Handling7.0
Weighted THD1.586

PXC 550-II Wireless Noise Handling

SpNR18.55 dB

PXC 550-II Wireless Recording Quality

Gain12.54 dB

PXC 550-II Wireless Sound

ANCMaximum
Acoustic Space Excitation3.7
Avg. Std. Deviation0.61 dB
Bass Amount-0.62 dB
CodecaptX, 16-bit, 48kHz
ConnectionUnknown
Dips1.48 dB
EQDefault
FirmwareUnknown
Head ModelingNo
Head TrackingNo
High-Bass3 dB
High-Mid-0.83 dB
High-Treble-1.93 dB
Low-Bass-0.61 dB
Low-Frequency Extension23.44 Hz
Low-Mid0.36 dB
Low-Treble-3.06 dB
MicrophoneIntegrated
Mid-Bass0.78 dB
Mid-Mid0.51 dB
Mid-Treble3.37 dB
Openness2.0
PRTF Accuracy (Std. Dev.)5.3 dB
PRTF Distance4.08 dB
PRTF Size (Avg.)1.3 dB
Peaks1.85 dB
PowerOn
Room AmbienceNo
Speaker ModelingNo
Std. Err.1.83 dB
Tip/PadDefault
Treble Amount-0.53 dB
Virtual SurroundNo
WHD @ 1000.158
WHD @ 900.311
Weighted Amplitude Mismatch0.27
Weighted Frequency Mismatch2.78
Weighted Group Delay0.31
Weighted Phase Mismatch4.48

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