Audio-Technica ATH-AR5BT vs. Philips TAH5205BK

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Audio-Technica ATH-AR5BT and Philips TAH5205BK. 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

Audio-Technica ATH-AR5BT vs. Philips TAH5205BK Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Audio-Technica ATH-AR5BT Philips TAH5205BK
Product Type Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless - NFC Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Height - 19.5 cm
Width - 18.5 cm
Depth - 4 cm
Weight 242 g 210 g Philips TAH5205BK are lighter than Audio-Technica ATH-AR5BT headphones.
Colour Bordeaux red | Black | Metallic silver Black
Recommended Use Portable electronics Portable electronics
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) 10 m 10 m The maximum operating distance of both headphones is the same.
SOUND QUALITY Audio-Technica ATH-AR5BT Philips TAH5205BK
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Headphones Technology Dynamic Dynamic
Ear Cups Type - Closed
Adjustable Headband Yes -
Foldable Yes Yes Both headphones can be folded.
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 4.1 Bluetooth 5.0 Philips TAH5205BK have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than Audio-Technica ATH-AR5BT.
Bluetooth Profiles Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP) Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP)
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Sound Effects Super Bass Control (SBC) Bass Boost
Frequency Response 5 - 40000 Hz 20 - 20000 Hz Audio-Technica ATH-AR5BT offer a larger frequency range than Philips TAH5205BK.
Sensitivity 100 dB/mW 90 dB Audio-Technica ATH-AR5BT have higher sensitivity than Philips TAH5205BK.
Impedance 39 Ohm 32 Ohm
Diaphragm 45 mm 40 mm Audio-Technica ATH-AR5BT have a thicker diaphragm than Philips TAH5205BK.
Magnet Material - Neodymium
MICROPHONE Audio-Technica ATH-AR5BT Philips TAH5205BK
Form Factor Built-in Built-in
Microphone Technology Electret condenser -
Microphone Operation Mode Omni-directional -
Frequency Response 50 - 4000 Hz -
Audio Input Details Omni-directional - 50 - 4000 Hz -
Sensitivity -44 dB -
REMOTE CONTROL Audio-Technica ATH-AR5BT Philips TAH5205BK
Controls - Volume control, hold, reject call, answer call
CABLE Audio-Technica ATH-AR5BT Philips TAH5205BK
Cable Type Headphones cable - detachable - L shaped - 1.2 m
USB charge cable - 1 m
USB charge cable
Headphones cable
Cable Length 1.2 m -
Detachable Cable Yes Yes
Plated Connector Gold -
BATTERY AND CHARGING Audio-Technica ATH-AR5BT Philips TAH5205BK
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable - lithium polymer Headphone battery rechargeable - lithium polymer
Battery Life 30 hour(s) 29 hour(s) Audio-Technica ATH-AR5BT lasts longer on a single charge than the Philips TAH5205BK.
Battery Life Details - Continuous playback: up to 29 hours
Standby Time 1000 hours -
Charging Time 5 hour(s) 2 hour(s) Philips TAH5205BK recharge faster than Audio-Technica ATH-AR5BT.
WIRELESS LINK Audio-Technica ATH-AR5BT Philips TAH5205BK
Transmission Range 10 m -
Modulation Type FHSS -
Radio Frequency Range 2.402 - 2.480GHz -
CONNECTIONS Audio-Technica ATH-AR5BT Philips TAH5205BK
Connector Type Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole) USB (power only) (USB Type-C)
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