Creative Labs ZEN Hybrid Pro Wireless Over-Ear

★★★★★ 5.0 (1)

The hybrid ANC eliminates up to 98% of ambient noise, while five microphones with AI DNN noise cancellation and a 100-hour battery prioritize clear, marathon communication. Weighing just 282 grams with a foldable design and Bluetooth 5.3 multipoint, they stay comfortable and effortlessly switch between two devices. These are best for gamers and remote workers who demand all-day call clarity and wireless reliability, not critical studio monitoring.

form factor Over-Ear
driver type Dynamic
driver size mm 40
Wireless Yes
active noise cancellation Yes
open closed back Closed
bluetooth version 5.3
battery life hours 100
Creative Labs ZEN Hybrid Pro Wireless Over-Ear headphones
62 Overall Score
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Snapshot

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Strong battery (98th percentile) 98th
  • Strong connectivity (96th percentile) 96th
  • Strong mic (87th percentile) 87th
  • Strong sound (75th percentile) 75th

Cons

  • Below average build (35th percentile)

What owners think

How owner sentiment changed over time

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The proof

Performance

Performance Percentiles

Anc 71.1
Mic 87
Build 34.5
Sound 75.3
Battery 98.4
Comfort 50.2
Connectivity 96
Social Proof 35

Specifications

Full Specifications

Design

Form Factor Over-Ear
Open/Closed Closed
Foldable Yes
Weight 0.3 kg / 0.6 lbs

Audio

Driver Type Dynamic
Driver Size 40
Drivers 1
Freq Min 100
Freq Max 10000
Codecs AAC, LC3, SBC

Noise Control

ANC Yes

Connectivity

Wireless Yes
Bluetooth 5.3
Profiles A2DP, AVRCP, HFP
Multipoint Yes
Wired Connector Not Specified by Manufacturer
Range 15

Battery

Battery Life 100
Fast Charging 5min=5hrs
Charging USB-C
Capacity 850

Microphone

Microphone Yes
Mic Count 5
NC Mic Yes
Mic Pattern Omnidirectional

Features

Touch Controls No
App iOS, Android

vs Competition

Spec Creative Labs ZEN Hybrid Pro Wireless Over-Ear Sony WH-1000XM6 WH-1000XM6 Bowers & Wilkins Px8 S2 Px8 S2 Sennheiser MOMENTUM 4 M4AEBT JBL Live 770NC TOZO HT3 HT3
Form Factor Over-Ear over-ear over-ear over-ear over-ear over-ear
Driver Type Dynamic dynamic dynamic Dynamic Dynamic dynamic
Driver Size (mm) 40 30 40 42 40 40
Impedance Ohms - 48 - 60 32 16
Wireless true true true true true true
Active Noise Cancellation true true true true true true
Open Closed Back Closed closed closed closed closed closed
Bluetooth Version 5.3 5.3 5.3 5.2 5.3 6.0
Battery Life Hours 100 30 30 60 65 90
Compare Compare Compare Compare Compare
Product AncMicBuildSoundBatteryComfortConnectivitySocial Proof
Creative Labs ZEN Hybrid Pro Wireless Over-Ear 71.18734.575.398.450.29635
Sony WH-1000XM6 WH-1000XM6 Compare 97.591.392.490.172.279.399.783.2
Bowers & Wilkins Px8 S2 Px8 S2 Compare 97.599.495.999.472.250.297.497.4
Sennheiser MOMENTUM 4 M4AEBT Compare 97.585.177.297.68979.398.959.5
JBL Live 770NC Compare 97.578.597.284.891.550.299.991.5
TOZO HT3 HT3 Compare 87.385.195.998.996.950.296.691.5

Usage Scores

Work (62)Calls (60)Music (55.9)Overall (61.6)Budget (57.9)Gaming (66)Studio (49.4)Commute (58.5)

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