Apple AirPods (3rd generation) vs. Philips TAT8505BK

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Apple AirPods (3rd generation) and Philips TAT8505BK. Compare design, audio features, functions and other important specifications to easily choose the right headphones for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the headphones that will best fit your needs.

Headphones Specifications Comparison

Apple AirPods (3rd generation) vs. Philips TAT8505BK Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Apple AirPods (3rd generation) Philips TAT8505BK
Product Type True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Product Generation 3rd generation -
Height 3.079 cm 4.4 cm
Width 1.826 cm 7.2 cm
Depth 1.921 cm 3.6 cm
Weight 4.28 g 73 g Apple AirPods (3rd generation) are lighter than Apple AirPods (3rd generation) headphones.
Dimensions & Weight Details Charging case: 5.44 cm x 2.138 cm x 4.64 cm / 37.91 g -
Protection IPX4 Splashproof, sweat-resistant, IPX4
Recommended Use Portable electronics Portable electronics
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) - 10 m
SOUND QUALITY Apple AirPods (3rd generation) Philips TAT8505BK
Headphones Form Factor Ear-bud In-ear
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 5.0 Bluetooth 5.0 Both headphones have the same Bluetooth version.
Bluetooth Profiles - Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP)
Active Noise Cancelling - Yes Philips TAT8505BK are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Active Noise Cancelling Technology - Hybrid Active Noise Cancelling
Sound Output Mode Stereo -
Sound Effects Adaptive EQ -
Frequency Response - 20 - 20000 Hz
Sensitivity - 108 dB
Diaphragm - PET - 13 mm
Magnet Material - NdFeB
Features Apple H1 chip Awareness Mode
MICROPHONE Apple AirPods (3rd generation) Philips TAT8505BK
Form Factor Built-in Built-in
Microphone Operation Mode Beamforming -
Microphones Included 2 -
REMOTE CONTROL Apple AirPods (3rd generation) Philips TAT8505BK
Controls Volume, answer/end, next/previous track Answer/end, microphone on/mute, reject call
CABLE Apple AirPods (3rd generation) Philips TAT8505BK
Cable Type USB-C to Lightning cable USB-C to USB-A cable - detachable
FEATURES Apple AirPods (3rd generation) Philips TAT8505BK
Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible Yes -
Intelligent Assistant Siri Google Assistant
Sensors Motion-detecting accelerometer, speech-detecting accelerometer, force sensor, skin-detecting sensors -
BATTERY AND CHARGING Apple AirPods (3rd generation) Philips TAT8505BK
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion
Battery Life 6 hour(s) 6 hour(s) Both headphones last the same amount of time on a single charge.
Battery Life Details Continuous playback: up to 6 hours
Continuous talk: up to 4 hours
Continuous playback (with included charging case): up to 30 hours
Continuous talk (with included charging case): up to 20 hours
Continuous playback (spatial audio on): up to 5 hours
Continuous playback: up to 6 hours
Continuous talk: up to 5 hours
Continuous playback (with included charging case): up to 24 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON): up to 5 hours
Wireless Charging Standards Qi -
Auto On/Off Yes -
CONNECTIONS Apple AirPods (3rd generation) Philips TAT8505BK
Connector Type - Bluetooth
USB (power only)
OTHERS Apple AirPods (3rd generation) Philips TAT8505BK
Included Accessories Wireless charging case, Lightning to USB-C cable Ear tips kit, USB-C to USB-A cable
Compatibility iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac -
Service & Support Limited warranty - 1 year Limited warranty - 2 years
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