beyerdynamic DT 990 PRO vs. Philips TAH8505BK

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of beyerdynamic DT 990 PRO and Philips TAH8505BK. 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

beyerdynamic DT 990 PRO vs. Philips TAH8505BK Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS beyerdynamic DT 990 PRO Philips TAH8505BK
Product Type Headphones - wired - 3.5 mm jack Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless, wired
Weight 250 g 278 g beyerdynamic DT 990 PRO are lighter than beyerdynamic DT 990 PRO headphones.
Colour Black Black
Recommended Use - Portable electronics
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) - 10 m
High-Resolution Audio - Yes
SOUND QUALITY beyerdynamic DT 990 PRO Philips TAH8505BK
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Headphones Technology Dynamic -
Ear Cups Type Open Closed
Adjustable Headband - Yes
Foldable - Yes Philips TAH8505BK can be folded.
Connectivity Technology Wired Wireless, wired
Wireless Technology - Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version - Bluetooth 5.0
Bluetooth Profiles - Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP)
Bluetooth Audio Codec - SBC
Active Noise Cancelling - Yes Philips TAH8505BK are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Noise Isolating - Yes Philips TAH8505BK are equipped with a noise isolating function.
Sound Output Mode Stereo -
Frequency Response 5 - 35000 Hz 7 - 40000 Hz Philips TAH8505BK offer a larger frequency range than beyerdynamic DT 990 PRO.
Max Input Power 100 mW 30 mW
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) 0.2% -
Sensitivity 96 dB 90 dB beyerdynamic DT 990 PRO have higher sensitivity than Philips TAH8505BK.
Impedance 250 Ohm 16 Ohm
Diaphragm - PET - 40 mm
Magnet Material - Neodymium
MICROPHONE beyerdynamic DT 990 PRO Philips TAH8505BK
Form Factor - Built-in
Microphone Features - Echo-cancelling
REMOTE CONTROL beyerdynamic DT 990 PRO Philips TAH8505BK
Controls - Hold, reject call, answer call
CABLE beyerdynamic DT 990 PRO Philips TAH8505BK
Cable Type Headphones cable - 3 m USB charge cable
Headphones cable
Cable Length 3 m -
Detachable Cable - Yes
Plated Connector Gold -
BATTERY AND CHARGING beyerdynamic DT 990 PRO Philips TAH8505BK
Battery Type - Headphone battery rechargeable - lithium polymer
Battery Life - 30 hour(s)
Battery Life Details - Continuous playback (noise cancelling OFF): up to 30 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON): up to 25 hours
Standby Time - 200 hours
CONNECTIONS beyerdynamic DT 990 PRO Philips TAH8505BK
Connector Type Headphones (mini-phone 3.5mm) USB (power only) (micro-USB)
Headphones
OTHERS beyerdynamic DT 990 PRO Philips TAH8505BK
Included Accessories 6.3 mm (1/4") stereo adapter -
Compliant Standards - RoHS, EN 50581:2012, EN 62479:2010, EN 55035:2017, EN 62368-1:2014+A11:2017, EN 50663:2017, EN 300 328 V2.2.2, EN 301 489-1 V2.2.3, EN 301 489-17 V3.2.2, EN 55032:2015/A11:2020
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