Philips SHB3165BK vs. Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H9 3rd Generation

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Philips SHB3165BK and Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H9 3rd 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 H9 3rd Generation Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Philips SHB3165BK Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H9 3rd Generation
Product Type Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless - NFC Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless, wired - 3.5 mm jack
Height 16 cm 20 cm
Width 15.5 cm 19.7 cm
Depth 7 cm 5.2 cm
Weight 146 g 285 g Philips SHB3165BK are lighter than Philips SHB3165BK headphones.
Colour Black Chestnut
Body Material - Stainless steel, aluminium
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 H9 3rd Generation.
SOUND QUALITY Philips SHB3165BK Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H9 3rd Generation
Headphones Form Factor On-ear Full size
Headphones Technology - Dynamic
Ear Cups Type Closed -
Adjustable Headband Yes -
Foldable Yes - Philips SHB3165BK can be folded.
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless, wired
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) -
Bluetooth Audio Codec - SBC, AAC, apt-X LL
Active Noise Cancelling - Yes Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H9 3rd Generation are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Sound Effects Dynamic Bass, Solid Bass Signature Sound
Frequency Response 10 - 22000 Hz 20 - 22000 Hz Philips SHB3165BK offer a larger frequency range than Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H9 3rd Generation.
Max Input Power 30 mW -
Sensitivity 106 dB 93 dB Philips SHB3165BK have higher sensitivity than Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H9 3rd Generation.
Impedance 24 Ohm 24 Ohm
Diaphragm 32 mm 40 mm Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H9 3rd Generation have a thicker diaphragm than Philips SHB3165BK.
Magnet Material Neodymium -
MICROPHONE Philips SHB3165BK Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H9 3rd Generation
Form Factor - Built-in
REMOTE CONTROL Philips SHB3165BK Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H9 3rd Generation
Controls Volume control, answer/end, microphone on/mute, hold, phone/music mode, reject call, redial Volume, on/off, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track, pair mode, voice assistant, noise-cancellation suspend button, ANC on/off
CABLE Philips SHB3165BK Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H9 3rd Generation
Cable Type USB charge cable Headphones cable - detachable - 1.2 m
USB-C charge cable - detachable - 1.25 m
Cable Length - 1.2 m
Detachable Cable - Yes
FEATURES Philips SHB3165BK Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H9 3rd Generation
Features - Touch control
Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible - Yes
Intelligent Assistant - Google Assistant
BATTERY AND CHARGING Philips SHB3165BK Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H9 3rd Generation
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable - lithium polymer Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity - 1110 mAh
Battery Life 11 hour(s) 33 hour(s) Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H9 3rd Generation lasts longer on a single charge than the Philips SHB3165BK.
Battery Life Details - Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON / Bluetooth): up to 25 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling OFF / Bluetooth): up to 32 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON / cable connection): up to 33 hours
Standby Time 200 hours -
Charging Time - 3 hour(s)
WIRELESS LINK Philips SHB3165BK Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H9 3rd Generation
Transmission Range 15 m -
CONNECTIONS Philips SHB3165BK Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H9 3rd Generation
Connector Type USB Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm)
OTHERS Philips SHB3165BK Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H9 3rd Generation
Included Accessories - Carrying pouch, airplane adapter
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