Voyager Focus 2 vs Accentum Plus Comparison

Compare Voyager Focus 2 vs Accentum Plus side by side: specs, ratings, pros and cons, and which one fits your room best.

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Poly Voyager Focus 2
Voyager Focus 2

At a Glance

Voyager Focus 2

The Poly Voyager Focus 2 is a stereo on-ear Bluetooth headset with three levels of hybrid Evolve2 85, six microphones and a boom with Acoustic Fence noise cancelling. You rotate the boom to mute.

Best For
Loud offices
Style
On-ear stereo headband
Weight
175 g
ANC
Digital hybrid ANC (off, low, high)
Mics
6
Boom Mic
Yes (rotate to mute)
Talk Time
25 h
Connect
Bluetooth, BT700 USB-C dongle, USB-C/A cable
Certified
Microsoft Teams, Google Meet
Accentum Plus

The Sennheiser Accentum Plus Wireless sits below the Momentum 4. It has hybrid adaptive ANC, 37 mm drivers and Bluetooth 5.2 with SBC, AAC, aptX and aptX Adaptive.

Best For
Android users
Style
Over-ear (around-the-ear)
Weight
227 g
ANC
Hybrid adaptive ANC
Mics
2
Boom Mic
No
Talk Time
50 h
Connect
Bluetooth, 3.5 mm aux
Certified
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Review Scores Compared

Expert Score

  • Voyager Focus 28.7/10 Leads
  • Accentum Plus7.9/10

Voice & Mic Clarity

  • Voyager Focus 28.9/10 Leads
  • Accentum Plus5.5/10

Comfort & Ergonomics

  • Voyager Focus 28.9/10
  • Accentum Plus9.8/10 Leads

Connectivity & Range

  • Voyager Focus 29.1/10 Leads
  • Accentum Plus8.2/10

Battery & Charging

  • Voyager Focus 26.7/10
  • Accentum Plus9.2/10 Leads

Certification & Controls

  • Voyager Focus 29.6/10
  • Accentum Plus—

Why Voyager Focus 2 Beats Accentum Plus (and Vice Versa)

Why Voyager Focus 2 beats Accentum Plus

  • Better voice & mic clarity: 8.9 vs 5.5 out of 10
  • Better connectivity & range: 9.1 vs 8.2 out of 10
  • Weight: 175 g vs 227 g
  • Frequency Response: 20 Hz - 20 kHz vs 10 Hz - 22 kHz
  • Microphones: 6 vs 2
  • Microphone Setup: Noise-cancelling boom, Acoustic Fence; 100 Hz - 6.8 kHz vs 2 MEMS mics, beamforming

Why Accentum Plus beats Voyager Focus 2

  • Better battery & charging: 9.2 vs 6.7 out of 10
  • Better comfort & ergonomics: 9.8 vs 8.9 out of 10
  • Driver Size: 37 mm vs 32 mm
  • Mic Frequency Response: 50 Hz - 8 kHz vs 100 Hz - 6.8 kHz
  • Talk Time: 50 h vs 25 h
  • Music Time: 50 h vs 24 h

Review-score leads of 0.5+ points out of 10 first, then specs where only one comes out ahead.

Full Specifications

General

Voyager Focus 2Accentum Plus
Best ForLoud officesAndroid users
Wearing StyleOn-ear stereo headbandOver-ear (around-the-ear)

Design & Build

Voyager Focus 2Accentum Plus
Weight175 g Better227 g
Ear CushionsPlush ear cushions—
ColorsBlackBlack, White
HeadbandCushioned sling headband—
Wearable on Either EarYes (auto L/R)—
Dimensions155 x 66 x 183 mm165 x 195 x 48 mm (folded flat)

Audio

Voyager Focus 2Accentum Plus
Driver Size32 mm37 mm Better
Frequency Response20 Hz - 20 kHz Better10 Hz - 22 kHz
Bluetooth Codecs—SBC, AAC, aptX, aptX Adaptive
Driver Type—Dynamic
Impedance—560 Ω
Sensitivity—106 dB SPL (1 kHz / 0 dBFS)
Wired ListeningYes (USB audio mode)Yes (aux cable included)
Stereo / MonoStereoStereo
Speaker Bandwidth (Calls)20 Hz - 20 kHz—
Hearing ProtectionSoundGuard Digital (via Poly Lens)—

Noise Cancelling

Voyager Focus 2Accentum Plus
Noise CancellingDigital hybrid ANC (off, low, high)Hybrid adaptive ANC
Active Noise CancellingYesYes
ANC LevelsOff, low, high—
Adaptive ANC—Yes

Microphone

Voyager Focus 2Accentum Plus
Microphones6 Better2
Microphone SetupNoise-cancelling boom, Acoustic Fence; 100 Hz - 6.8 kHz Better2 MEMS mics, beamforming
Call Noise ReductionYes (Acoustic Fence, noise-cancelling boom) BetterBeamforming
Boom MicYes (rotate to mute) BetterNo
Mute ControlRotate boom to mute, Dynamic Mute Alert—
BusylightOn-ear indicator light—
Mic Frequency Response100 Hz - 6.8 kHz50 Hz - 8 kHz Better
Mic Pickup Pattern—Beamforming
Mute AlertYes (Dynamic Mute Alert)—

Battery & Charging

Voyager Focus 2Accentum Plus
Talk Time25 h50 h Better
Charging Time<2 h Better3.5 h
Fast Charging—Yes (10 min = 5 h)
Charging StandIncluded (9T9J6AA)—
Music Time24 h50 h Better
Charging PortUSB-CUSB-C
Talk Time (ANC On)16 h—
Music Time (ANC Off)40 h—
Battery Capacity—800 mAh

Connectivity

Voyager Focus 2Accentum Plus
ConnectionBluetooth, BT700 USB-C dongle, USB-C/A cable BetterBluetooth, 3.5 mm aux
Bluetooth Version5.15.2 Better
USB DongleBT700 (USB-C)—
Multipoint8 paired—
Wireless Range50 m—
CertificationsMicrosoft Teams, Google Meet—
Paired Devices8—
Bluetooth ProfilesA2DP, AVRCP, HFP, HSPA2DP, AVRCP, HFP, HSP, GATT
USB AudioYes (audio over USB)—

Controls & App

Voyager Focus 2Accentum Plus
ControlsCall answer/end, mute, volume, ANC, power, pairing; smart sensors—
Management SoftwarePoly LensSennheiser Smart Control
Voice AssistantSiri, Google—
Teams / Call ButtonYes (Microsoft Teams button)—
Voice PromptsYes—

In the Box

Voyager Focus 2Accentum Plus
In the BoxHeadset, BT700 adapter, USB-C charging cable, USB-C to USB-A adapter, charging stand, carrying pouchHeadphones, USB-C cable, carry case, auxiliary cable, quick guide
Warranty2-year limited—
Carry CaseYes (carrying pouch)Yes (carry case)

Identifiers

Voyager Focus 2Accentum Plus
Model Number9T9J6AA—

Compatibility

Voyager Focus 2Accentum Plus
OS CompatibilityWindows 11, Windows 10, macOS, Android, iOS—

Takeaways

  • Our pick: Voyager Focus 2, with the highest spec-based rating (4.5/5).
  • Choose Voyager Focus 2 for loud offices.
  • Choose Accentum Plus for android users.

Pros and Cons

Voyager Focus 2

PROS

  • Up to 50 m range (91 m with base)
  • Hybrid ANC with off, low and high
  • Boom with Acoustic Fence, rotate to mute
  • Charging stand included (9T9J6AA)

CONS

  • On-ear fit
  • Bluetooth 5.1 is older than rivals

Accentum Plus

PROS

  • Up to 50 h with ANC
  • Hybrid adaptive ANC
  • aptX Adaptive support
  • Light at 227 g, folds flat

CONS

  • Only 2 microphones
  • No LDAC

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Quick Verdict

  • Voyager Focus 2 8.7Best overallLeads in Voice & Mic Clarity, Connectivity & Range
  • Accentum Plus 7.9Leads in Comfort & Ergonomics, Battery & Charging