Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8 ANC vs. Philips TAH5205BK

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8 ANC 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

Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8 ANC vs. Philips TAH5205BK Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8 ANC Philips TAH5205BK
Product Type Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Height 19 cm 19.5 cm
Width 18 cm 18.5 cm
Depth 4 cm 4 cm
Weight 255 g 210 g Philips TAH5205BK are lighter than Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8 ANC headphones.
Colour Black | Natural Black
Body Material Plastic, fabric, anodised aluminium, cow leather -
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 Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8 ANC Philips TAH5205BK
Headphones Form Factor On-ear Full size
Headphones Technology Dynamic Dynamic
Ear Cups Type - Closed
Foldable - Yes Philips TAH5205BK can be folded.
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 4.0 Bluetooth 5.0 Philips TAH5205BK have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8 ANC.
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)
Active Noise Cancelling Yes - Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8 ANC are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Sound Effects - Bass Boost
Frequency Response 20 - 22000 Hz 20 - 20000 Hz Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8 ANC offer a larger frequency range than Philips TAH5205BK.
Sensitivity - 90 dB
Impedance - 32 Ohm
Diaphragm 40 mm 40 mm Both headphones are designed with same thick diaphragm.
Magnet Material - Neodymium
MICROPHONE Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8 ANC Philips TAH5205BK
Form Factor - Built-in
Microphone Technology Electret condenser -
REMOTE CONTROL Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8 ANC Philips TAH5205BK
Controls Volume, on/off, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track Volume control, hold, reject call, answer call
CABLE Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8 ANC Philips TAH5205BK
Cable Type Audio cable
Micro-USB charge cable
USB charge cable
Headphones cable
Detachable Cable - Yes
BATTERY AND CHARGING Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8 ANC Philips TAH5205BK
Battery Type 1 x headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion Headphone battery rechargeable - lithium polymer
Battery Capacity 800 mAh -
Battery Life 35 hour(s) 29 hour(s) Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8 ANC lasts longer on a single charge than the Philips TAH5205BK.
Battery Life Details - Continuous playback: up to 29 hours
Charging Time 3 hour(s) 2 hour(s) Philips TAH5205BK recharge faster than Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8 ANC.
Included Qty 1 -
WIRELESS LINK Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8 ANC Philips TAH5205BK
Transmission Range 10 m -
CONNECTIONS Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8 ANC Philips TAH5205BK
Connector Type Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm)
USB (5 pin Micro-USB Type B)
USB (power only) (USB Type-C)
Headphones
OTHERS Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8 ANC Philips TAH5205BK
Included Accessories Carrying pouch, airplane adapter -
Service & Support Limited warranty - 3 years -
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