Jabra HALO2 vs. Philips TAH8505BK

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Jabra HALO2 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 HALO2 vs. Philips TAH8505BK Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Jabra HALO2 Philips TAH8505BK
Product Type Headset - wireless, wired - 3.5 mm jack Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless, wired
Height 19 cm -
Width 13.6 cm -
Depth 4.5 cm -
Weight 80 g 278 g Jabra HALO2 are lighter than Jabra HALO2 headphones.
Colour Black | White Black
Body Material Polycarbonate, TPE, PC/ABS, polybutylene terephthalate, Polyoxymethylene (POM), thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU) -
Recommended Use Portable electronics 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 HALO2 Philips TAH8505BK
Headphones Form Factor On-ear Full size
Headphones Technology Dynamic -
Ear Cups Type - Closed
Adjustable Headband - Yes
Foldable Yes Yes Both headphones can be folded.
Connectivity Technology Wireless, wired Wireless, wired
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 3.0 Bluetooth 5.0 Philips TAH8505BK have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than Jabra HALO2.
Bluetooth Profiles Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP) 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 -
Sound Effects Power Bass, virtual surround sound -
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 HALO2.
Simultaneously Connectable Devices Qty (Multipoint) 2 - Jabra HALO2 have the ability to connect to multiple devices simultaneously.
Magnet Material - Neodymium
MICROPHONE Jabra HALO2 Philips TAH8505BK
Form Factor Built-in Built-in
Microphone Technology Electret condenser -
Microphone Operation Mode Omni-directional -
Audio Input Details Omni-directional -
Sensitivity 14 dB SLR -
Microphone Features - Echo-cancelling
Microphones Included 2 -
REMOTE CONTROL Jabra HALO2 Philips TAH8505BK
Controls Mute, volume, answer/end, next/previous track, redial Hold, reject call, answer call
CABLE Jabra HALO2 Philips TAH8505BK
Cable Type Headset cable - detachable USB charge cable
Headphones cable
Detachable Cable Yes Yes
BATTERY AND CHARGING Jabra HALO2 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 HALO2.
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 HALO2 have longer standby time than Philips TAH8505BK.
Power Device Power adapter - external -
Voltage Required AC 120/230 V (50 - 60 Hz) -
Charging Time 2 hours -
Included Qty 1 -
WIRELESS LINK Jabra HALO2 Philips TAH8505BK
Transmission Range 10 m -
CONNECTIONS Jabra HALO2 Philips TAH8505BK
Connector Type USB (5 pin Micro-USB Type B) USB (power only) (micro-USB)
Headphones
OTHERS Jabra HALO2 Philips TAH8505BK
Included Accessories AC power adaptor, USB charging cable -
Compliant Standards WEEE 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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