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Sennheiser CX 400BT vs Nothing Ear (open)

Side-by-side comparison — scores, specs and which one fits your setup.

HIGHER SCORE
Sennheiser CX 400BT
7.2
/ 10
True WirelessMid range
Nothing Ear (open)
6.8
/ 10
True WirelessMid range

Specs comparison

7.2/10
SCORE
6.8/10
16Ω
IMPEDANCE
16Ω
106dB
SENSITIVITY
105dB
No
NEEDS AMP
No

Analysis

The Sennheiser CX 400BT scores 7.2/10 with 16Ω impedance and 106dB sensitivity. At 16Ω, it drives well from most phones without an external amp.

The Nothing Ear (open) scores 6.8/10 with 16Ω impedance and 105dB sensitivity. At 16Ω, it can be driven directly without extra hardware.

Based on our scoring, the Sennheiser CX 400BT scores higher overall. However, the right choice depends on your full audio chain — use our analyzer to see which fits your actual setup.

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