Marshall MONITOR II A.N.C. vs. Philips TAH8506

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of Marshall MONITOR II A.N.C. 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.

Headphones Specifications Comparison

Marshall MONITOR II A.N.C. vs. Philips TAH8506 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Marshall MONITOR II A.N.C. Philips TAH8506
Product Type Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless, wired - 2.5 mm jack
Height - 20.5 cm
Width - 18.5 cm
Depth - 4.5 cm
Weight 320 g 279 g Philips TAH8506 are lighter than Marshall MONITOR II A.N.C. headphones.
Colour Black Black | White
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 Marshall MONITOR II A.N.C. Philips TAH8506
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Headphones Technology Dynamic Dynamic
Ear Cups Type - Open
Adjustable Headband - Yes
Foldable Yes Yes Both headphones can be folded.
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless, wired
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), 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 - 20000 Hz 7 - 40000 Hz Philips TAH8506 offer a larger frequency range than Marshall MONITOR II A.N.C..
Max Input Power - 30 mW
Sensitivity 96 dB 105 dB Philips TAH8506 have higher sensitivity than Marshall MONITOR II A.N.C..
Impedance 32 Ohm 32 Ohm
Diaphragm 40 mm 40 mm Both headphones are designed with same thick diaphragm.
MICROPHONE Marshall MONITOR II A.N.C. Philips TAH8506
Form Factor Built-in Built-in
REMOTE CONTROL Marshall MONITOR II A.N.C. Philips TAH8506
Controls Volume, power on/off, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track, skip track, voice assistant, equaliser preset, ANC on/off Volume
CABLE Marshall MONITOR II A.N.C. Philips TAH8506
Cable Type Headphones cable - detachable USB-C charge cable - detachable - 50 cm
Headphones cable - 1.2 m
Airplane connection adapter
Detachable Cable Yes Yes
FEATURES Marshall MONITOR II A.N.C. Philips TAH8506
Features - Touch control, Multipoint Pairing
Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible Yes Yes
Voice Control - Indirect
Intelligent Assistant Google Assistant Google Assistant ready, Siri ready
BATTERY AND CHARGING Marshall MONITOR II A.N.C. Philips TAH8506
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable Headphone battery rechargeable - lithium polymer
Battery Capacity - 800 mAh
Battery Life 30 hour(s) 60 hour(s) Philips TAH8506 lasts longer on a single charge than the Marshall MONITOR II A.N.C..
Battery Life Details Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON / Bluetooth): up to 30 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling OFF / Bluetooth): up to 45 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling OFF): up to 60 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON): up to 45 hours
Continuous talk: up to 45 hours
Charging Time 2 hour(s) 2 hour(s) The charging of both headphones last the same time.
CONNECTIONS Marshall MONITOR II A.N.C. Philips TAH8506
Connector Type Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) USB (power only) (USB Type-C)
OTHERS Marshall MONITOR II A.N.C. Philips TAH8506
Included Accessories Carrying bag, USB-C charging cable Hard case
Service & Support Limited warranty - 1 year Limited warranty - 2 year / 3 incidents
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