Jabra HALO vs. Philips TAH8505BK

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Jabra HALO 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

Jabra HALO vs. Philips TAH8505BK Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Jabra HALO Philips TAH8505BK
Product Type Headset - Bluetooth - wireless Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless, wired
Height 19 cm -
Width 13.6 cm -
Depth 4.5 cm -
Weight 80 g 278 g Jabra HALO are lighter than Jabra HALO headphones.
Colour - Black
Body Material TPE, PC/ABS, polybutylene terephthalate, Polyoxymethylene (POM), thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU) -
Recommended Use Portable electronics, phone 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 Jabra HALO Philips TAH8505BK
Headphones Form Factor On-ear Full size
Headphones Technology Dynamic -
Ear Cups Type - Closed
Adjustable Headband Yes Yes
Foldable Yes Yes Both headphones can be folded.
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless, wired
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 2.0 EDR Bluetooth 5.0 Philips TAH8505BK have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than Jabra HALO.
Bluetooth Profiles Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP) 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 Yes Both headphones are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Active Noise Cancelling Technology Noise Blackout -
Noise Isolating - Yes Philips TAH8505BK are equipped with a noise isolating function.
Sound Output Mode Stereo -
Frequency Response - 7 - 40000 Hz
Max Input Power - 30 mW
Sensitivity - 90 dB
Impedance 32 Ohm 16 Ohm
Diaphragm 32 mm PET - 40 mm Philips TAH8505BK have a thicker diaphragm than Jabra HALO.
Simultaneously Connectable Devices Qty (Multipoint) 8 - Jabra HALO have the ability to connect to multiple devices simultaneously.
Magnet Material - Neodymium
In-Cord Volume Control Yes -
MICROPHONE Jabra HALO Philips TAH8505BK
Form Factor Built-in Built-in
Microphone Technology Electret condenser -
Microphone Operation Mode Omni-directional -
Audio Input Details Omni-directional -
Microphone Features - Echo-cancelling
Microphones Included 2 -
REMOTE CONTROL Jabra HALO Philips TAH8505BK
Controls Volume control, answer/end, next/previous track Hold, reject call, answer call
CABLE Jabra HALO Philips TAH8505BK
Cable Type USB charge cable - detachable
Audio cable - detachable
USB charge cable
Headphones cable
Detachable Cable - Yes
BATTERY AND CHARGING Jabra HALO Philips TAH8505BK
Battery Type Headset battery rechargeable Headphone battery rechargeable - lithium polymer
Battery Life 8 hour(s) 30 hour(s) Philips TAH8505BK lasts longer on a single charge than the Jabra HALO.
Battery Life Details - Continuous playback (noise cancelling OFF): up to 30 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON): up to 25 hours
Standby Time 312 hours 200 hours Jabra HALO have longer standby time than Philips TAH8505BK.
Power Device Power adapter - external -
Voltage Required AC 120/230 V (50 - 60 Hz) -
Charging Time 2 hour(s) -
WIRELESS LINK Jabra HALO Philips TAH8505BK
Transmission Range 10 m -
CONNECTIONS Jabra HALO Philips TAH8505BK
Connector Type USB 2.0 (5 pin Micro-USB Type B (power only)) USB (power only) (micro-USB)
Headphones
OTHERS Jabra HALO Philips TAH8505BK
Included Accessories Carrying pouch, AC power adaptor -
Compliant Standards GOST, CCC, IC, EK, FCC, TELEC 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
Service & Support Limited warranty - 1 year -
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