Side by side comparison and review of Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8 ANC and Philips TAH8506. 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.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8 ANC | Philips TAH8506 |
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Product Type | Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless | Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless, wired - 2.5 mm jack | |
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Height | 19 cm | 20.5 cm | |
Width | 18 cm | 18.5 cm | |
Depth | 4 cm | 4.5 cm | |
Weight | 255 g | 279 g | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8 ANC are lighter than Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8 ANC headphones. |
Colour | Black | Natural | Black | White | |
Body Material | Plastic, fabric, anodised aluminium, cow leather | - | |
Recommended Use | Portable electronics | - | |
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) | 10 m | 10 m | The maximum operating distance of both headphones is the same. |
High-Resolution Audio | - | Yes |
SOUND QUALITY | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8 ANC | Philips TAH8506 |
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Headphones Form Factor | On-ear | Full size | |
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Headphones Technology | Dynamic | Dynamic | |
Ear Cups Type | - | Open | |
Adjustable Headband | - | Yes | |
Foldable | - | Yes | Philips TAH8506 can be folded. |
Connectivity Technology | Wireless | Wireless, wired | |
Wireless Technology | Bluetooth | Bluetooth | |
Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 | Philips TAH8506 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) | |
Bluetooth Audio Codec | - | SBC, AAC | |
Active Noise Cancelling | Yes | Yes | Both headphones are equipped with active noice cancellation. |
Active Noise Cancelling Technology | - | Hybrid Active Noise Cancelling Pro | |
Sound Output Mode | Stereo | - | |
Frequency Response | 20 - 22000 Hz | 7 - 40000 Hz | Philips TAH8506 offer a larger frequency range than Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8 ANC. |
Max Input Power | - | 30 mW | |
Sensitivity | - | 105 dB | |
Impedance | - | 32 Ohm | |
Diaphragm | 40 mm | 40 mm | Both headphones are designed with same thick diaphragm. |
MICROPHONE | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8 ANC | Philips TAH8506 |
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Form Factor | - | Built-in | |
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Microphone Technology | Electret condenser | - |
REMOTE CONTROL | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8 ANC | Philips TAH8506 |
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Controls | Volume, on/off, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track | Volume |
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CABLE | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8 ANC | Philips TAH8506 |
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Cable Type | Audio cable Micro-USB charge cable |
USB-C charge cable - detachable - 50 cm Headphones cable - 1.2 m Airplane connection adapter |
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Detachable Cable | - | Yes |
FEATURES | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8 ANC | Philips TAH8506 |
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Features | - | Touch control, Multipoint Pairing | |
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Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible | - | Yes | |
Voice Control | - | Indirect | |
Intelligent Assistant | - | Google Assistant ready, Siri ready |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8 ANC | Philips TAH8506 |
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Battery Type | 1 x headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion | Headphone battery rechargeable - lithium polymer | |
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Battery Capacity | 800 mAh | 800 mAh | Both headphones are designed with the same battery capacity. |
Battery Life | 35 hour(s) | 60 hour(s) | Philips TAH8506 lasts longer on a single charge than the Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8 ANC. |
Battery Life Details | - | Continuous playback (noise cancelling OFF): up to 60 hours Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON): up to 45 hours Continuous talk: up to 45 hours |
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Charging Time | 3 hour(s) | 2 hour(s) | Philips TAH8506 recharge faster than Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8 ANC. |
Included Qty | 1 | - |
WIRELESS LINK | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8 ANC | Philips TAH8506 |
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Transmission Range | 10 m | - |
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CONNECTIONS | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8 ANC | Philips TAH8506 |
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Connector Type | Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) USB (5 pin Micro-USB Type B) |
USB (power only) (USB Type-C) |
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OTHERS | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8 ANC | Philips TAH8506 |
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Included Accessories | Carrying pouch, airplane adapter | Hard case | |
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Service & Support | Limited warranty - 3 years | Limited warranty - 2 year / 3 incidents |