Apple AirPods (1st generation) vs. Philips TAT3217BK

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of Apple AirPods (1st generation) and Philips TAT3217BK. Compare design, sound quality and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect headphones. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the headphones that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.

Headphones Specifications Comparison

Apple AirPods (1st generation) vs. Philips TAT3217BK Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Apple AirPods (1st generation) Philips TAT3217BK
Product Type True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Product Generation 1st generation -
Height 4.05 cm -
Width 1.65 cm -
Depth 1.8 cm -
Weight 4 g 51 g Apple AirPods (1st generation) are lighter than Apple AirPods (1st generation) headphones.
Dimensions & Weight Details Charging case: 4.43 cm x 2.13 cm x 5.35 cm / 38 g Earbud: 3.41 cm x 2 cm x 2.18 cm
Charging case: 6.25 cm x 2.4 cm x 4.56 cm
Colour - Black
Protection - Splashproof
Recommended Use Portable electronics Portable electronics
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) - 10 m
SOUND QUALITY Apple AirPods (1st generation) Philips TAT3217BK
Headphones Form Factor Ear-bud In-ear
Headphones Technology - Dynamic
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version - Bluetooth 5.2
Bluetooth Profiles - Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP)
Bluetooth Audio Codec - SBC
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Frequency Response - 20 - 20000 Hz
Max Input Power - 5 mW
Sensitivity - 101.5 dB
Impedance - 16 Ohm
Diaphragm - 10 mm
MICROPHONE Apple AirPods (1st generation) Philips TAT3217BK
Form Factor Built-in Built-in
Microphones Included - 2
REMOTE CONTROL Apple AirPods (1st generation) Philips TAT3217BK
Controls Volume, answer/end, next/previous track Voice assistant
CABLE Apple AirPods (1st generation) Philips TAT3217BK
Cable Type Lightning cable - detachable USB-C cable - detachable - 50 cm
FEATURES Apple AirPods (1st generation) Philips TAT3217BK
Features - Touch control
Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible - Yes
Communications Technology - Bluetooth
Voice Control - Indirect
Intelligent Assistant - Google Assistant ready, Siri ready
Sensors Dual optical sensors, motion-detecting accelerometer, speech-detecting accelerometer -
BATTERY AND CHARGING Apple AirPods (1st generation) Philips TAT3217BK
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable Headphone battery rechargeable - lithium polymer
Battery Capacity - 40 mAh
Battery Life - 6 hour(s)
Battery Life Details - Continuous playback: up to 6 hours
Continuous playback (with included charging case): up to 26 hours
Charging Time - 2 hour(s)
Auto On/Off Yes -
CONNECTIONS Apple AirPods (1st generation) Philips TAT3217BK
Connector Type - USB (power only) (USB Type-C)
OTHERS Apple AirPods (1st generation) Philips TAT3217BK
Included Accessories Charging case 3 pairs of ear tips (small, medium, large), charging case (460 mAh)
Compatibility iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac -
Compliant Standards - IPX5
Service & Support - Limited warranty - 2 years
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