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Updated January 10, 2024·
When choosing between the Antlion Kimura Duo and Sennheiser Momentum True Wireless 3, consider that the Sennheisers offer wireless convenience with active noise cancelling and slightly better build quality, which is great for air travel and noise-heavy environments. On the other hand, the Anlion Kimuras, being wired earbuds, have no need for charging, tend to have a sturdier build due to the lack of need for internal batteries, and are better suited for activities without easy access to charging or where the presence of wires is not an issue, such as gaming where their lower latency is key. If calls and meetings are a priority, both models have good microphones, but the Sennheisers have a slight edge in call quality. For exercise, the Sennheiser's sweatproof feature and secure fit accessories might be more beneficial. Price-wise, the Antlions are slightly less expensive, which may be a factor if budget is a concern. Give Feedback
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Advantages of the Antlion Kimura Duo
Very good for music
Advantages of the Sennheiser Momentum True Wireless 3
Excellent for gaming
Very good for TV and video
Very good for air travel
Very good for podcasts and audiobooks
Key differences
Music
8.0/10
7.3/10
The Antlion Kimura Duo is very good for music, while the Sennheiser Momentum True Wireless 3 is good.
Gaming
8.5/10
9.0/10
The Sennheiser Momentum True Wireless 3 is excellent for gaming, while the Antlion Kimura Duo is very good.
Phone Calls
5.2/10
6.7/10
The Sennheiser Momentum True Wireless 3 is only fair for phone calls, while the Antlion Kimura Duo is poor.
Podcasts and Audiobooks
5.0/10
8.0/10
The Sennheiser Momentum True Wireless 3 is very good for podcasts and audiobooks, while the Antlion Kimura Duo is poor.
TV and Video
7.8/10
8.5/10
The Sennheiser Momentum True Wireless 3 is very good for TV and video, while the Antlion Kimura Duo is good.
Noise Reduction
6.0/10
9.1/10
The Sennheiser Momentum True Wireless 3 is excellent for noise reduction, while the Antlion Kimura Duo is only fair.
Battery
N/A
7.0 Hours
The Antlion Kimura Duo does not have a battery. The Sennheiser Momentum True Wireless 3 has 7 hours of battery life.
Cost
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The Antlion Kimura Duo has a price of $150 and the Sennheiser Momentum True Wireless 3 costs $250.
Although they have very similar scores, PerfectRec considers Antlion Kimura Duo to have excellent build quality, while the Sennheiser Momentum True Wireless 3 has very good build quality.
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How the Antlion Kimura Duo and the Sennheiser Momentum True Wireless 3 compare to other earbuds and headphones
"Antlion Kimura Duo aren’t packed with features, but the ones they offer, work incredibly well. Especially the boom mic delivers very clean call quality with no distortion. If you explicitly look for gaming in-ear monitors with a reliable microphone, Antlion Kimura Duo are your best option."
"With the Momentum True Wireless 3, Sennheiser cements itself yet again as one of the go-to brands for wireless sound quality. It has a fun and engaging sound signature that has great bass and a great stage, accomplishing what only some of the best Bluetooth earphones can, and that’s clarity."
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About Antlion
Antlion Audio is an American company based in Oregon. Founded in 2011 by Jimmy Console, an engineer and physician, in order to create and offer better solutions for voice communication, specifically a microphone which could be used with any set of headphones which materialized in the very popular ModMic. The company has since expanded to include a wide variety of wired and wireless products.
About Sennheiser
A family-owned company, Sennheiser is a German, high fidelity, audio equipment manufacturer founded in 1945. Their consumer audio division is now owned by the Swiss hearing aid and cochlear implant manufacturer Sonova. Sennheiser offers a wide variety of, very high quality, audio equipment solutions, from headphones to earbuds, full sets of monitoring speakers, amplifiers and microphones. They also make what is widely regarded as the best, and most expensive, headphones in existence, the HE-1 Orpheus, costing a whopping $59,000 dollars.
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