Bowers & Wilkins PI3 vs. Philips TAT5505BK

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Bowers & Wilkins PI3 and Philips TAT5505BK. 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

Bowers & Wilkins PI3 vs. Philips TAT5505BK Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Bowers & Wilkins PI3 Philips TAT5505BK
Product Type Earphones - Bluetooth - wireless True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Height 40 cm 3.2 cm
Width 3 cm 7.4 cm
Depth 4 cm 3.6 cm
Weight 31.8 g 64 g Bowers & Wilkins PI3 are lighter than Bowers & Wilkins PI3 headphones.
Colour Blue | Gold | Space grey -
Protection Water-resistant Splashproof, sweat-resistant, IPX5
Recommended Use Portable electronics Portable electronics
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) - 10 m
SOUND QUALITY Bowers & Wilkins PI3 Philips TAT5505BK
Headphones Form Factor In-ear In-ear
Headphones Technology Balanced armature -
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), Generic Attribute Profile (GATT) Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP)
Bluetooth Audio Codec aptX -
Active Noise Cancelling - Yes Philips TAT5505BK are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Active Noise Cancelling Technology - Hybrid Active Noise Cancelling
Noise Isolating Yes - Bowers & Wilkins PI3 are equipped with a noise isolating function.
Sound Output Mode Stereo -
Frequency Response 10 - 30000 Hz 20 - 20000 Hz Bowers & Wilkins PI3 offer a larger frequency range than Philips TAT5505BK.
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) <0.3% -
Diaphragm 9.2 mm PET - 8 mm Bowers & Wilkins PI3 have a thicker diaphragm than Philips TAT5505BK.
Magnet Material - NdFeB
Features Dual driver Awareness Mode
In-Cord Volume Control Yes -
MICROPHONE Bowers & Wilkins PI3 Philips TAT5505BK
Form Factor - Built-in
Type On-cable -
REMOTE CONTROL Bowers & Wilkins PI3 Philips TAT5505BK
Controls Volume Answer/end, microphone on/mute, reject call
CABLE Bowers & Wilkins PI3 Philips TAT5505BK
Cable Type USB-C to USB-A cable - 20 cm USB charge cable
FEATURES Bowers & Wilkins PI3 Philips TAT5505BK
Sensors - Infrared (IR) sensor
BATTERY AND CHARGING Bowers & Wilkins PI3 Philips TAT5505BK
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion
Battery Life 8 hour(s) 5 hour(s) Bowers & Wilkins PI3 lasts longer on a single charge than the Philips TAT5505BK.
Battery Life Details - Continuous playback: up to 5 hours
Standby: up to 80 hours
Continuous talk: up to 5 hours
Continuous playback (with included charging case): up to 20 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON): up to 4.5 hours
Standby Time - 80 hours
CONNECTIONS Bowers & Wilkins PI3 Philips TAT5505BK
Connector Type - Bluetooth
USB (power only)
OTHERS Bowers & Wilkins PI3 Philips TAT5505BK
Included Accessories Carrying pouch, 3 pairs of ear tips (small, medium, large), USB-C charging cable 3 pairs of silicone ear tips (small, medium, large), USB-C cable
Service & Support Limited warranty - 2 years Limited warranty - 2 years
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