Philips SHB3165BK vs. Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H4 2nd Generation

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Philips SHB3165BK and Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H4 2nd Generation. 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

Philips SHB3165BK vs. Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H4 2nd Generation Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Philips SHB3165BK Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H4 2nd Generation
Product Type Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless - NFC Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Height 16 cm 22.3 cm
Width 15.5 cm 18 cm
Depth 7 cm 5.2 cm
Weight 146 g 244 g Philips SHB3165BK are lighter than Philips SHB3165BK headphones.
Colour Black Matte black | Limestone
Body Material - Stainless steel, aluminium, polymer
Earpad Material - Leather
Recommended Use - Portable electronics
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) 15 m 10 m Philips SHB3165BK have a greater operating distance than Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H4 2nd Generation.
SOUND QUALITY Philips SHB3165BK Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H4 2nd Generation
Headphones Form Factor On-ear Full size
Headphones Technology - Dynamic
Ear Cups Type Closed Closed
Adjustable Headband Yes Yes
Foldable Yes - Philips SHB3165BK can be folded.
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version - Bluetooth 4.2
Bluetooth Profiles Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP) -
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Sound Effects Dynamic Bass, Solid Bass -
Frequency Response 10 - 22000 Hz 20 - 20000 Hz Philips SHB3165BK offer a larger frequency range than Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H4 2nd Generation.
Max Input Power 30 mW -
Sensitivity 106 dB 91 dB/mW Philips SHB3165BK have higher sensitivity than Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H4 2nd Generation.
Impedance 24 Ohm 20 Ohm
Diaphragm 32 mm 40 mm Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H4 2nd Generation have a thicker diaphragm than Philips SHB3165BK.
Magnet Material Neodymium -
MICROPHONE Philips SHB3165BK Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H4 2nd Generation
Form Factor - Built-in
Microphone Technology - Electret condenser
Microphone Operation Mode - Omni-directional
REMOTE CONTROL Philips SHB3165BK Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H4 2nd Generation
Controls Volume control, answer/end, microphone on/mute, hold, phone/music mode, reject call, redial Volume control, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track, pair mode
CABLE Philips SHB3165BK Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H4 2nd Generation
Cable Type USB charge cable Headphones cable - detachable - braided fabric - 1.25 m
Micro-USB charge cable - detachable - 25 cm
Cable Length - 1.25 m
BATTERY AND CHARGING Philips SHB3165BK Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H4 2nd Generation
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable - lithium polymer Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity - 600 mAh
Battery Life 11 hour(s) 19 hour(s) Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H4 2nd Generation lasts longer on a single charge than the Philips SHB3165BK.
Standby Time 200 hours -
Charging Time - 2.5 hour(s)
WIRELESS LINK Philips SHB3165BK Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H4 2nd Generation
Transmission Range 15 m -
CONNECTIONS Philips SHB3165BK Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H4 2nd Generation
Connector Type USB Headphones (mini-phone 3.5mm)
Power input (5 pin Micro-USB Type B)
OTHERS Philips SHB3165BK Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H4 2nd Generation
Service & Support - Limited warranty - 2 years
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