Philips SHB3165BK vs. Philips TAH8505BK

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Philips SHB3165BK 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

Philips SHB3165BK vs. Philips TAH8505BK Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Philips SHB3165BK Philips TAH8505BK
Product Type Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless - NFC Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless, wired
Height 16 cm -
Width 15.5 cm -
Depth 7 cm -
Weight 146 g 278 g Philips SHB3165BK are lighter than Philips SHB3165BK headphones.
Colour Black Black
Recommended Use - Portable electronics
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) 15 m 10 m Philips SHB3165BK have a greater operating distance than Philips TAH8505BK.
High-Resolution Audio - Yes
SOUND QUALITY Philips SHB3165BK Philips TAH8505BK
Headphones Form Factor On-ear Full size
Ear Cups Type Closed 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 5.0
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 Philips TAH8505BK are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Noise Isolating - Yes Philips TAH8505BK are equipped with a noise isolating function.
Sound Output Mode Stereo -
Sound Effects Dynamic Bass, Solid Bass -
Frequency Response 10 - 22000 Hz 7 - 40000 Hz Philips TAH8505BK offer a larger frequency range than Philips SHB3165BK.
Max Input Power 30 mW 30 mW
Sensitivity 106 dB 90 dB Philips SHB3165BK have higher sensitivity than Philips TAH8505BK.
Impedance 24 Ohm 16 Ohm
Diaphragm 32 mm PET - 40 mm Philips TAH8505BK have a thicker diaphragm than Philips SHB3165BK.
Magnet Material Neodymium Neodymium
MICROPHONE Philips SHB3165BK Philips TAH8505BK
Form Factor - Built-in
Microphone Features - Echo-cancelling
REMOTE CONTROL Philips SHB3165BK Philips TAH8505BK
Controls Volume control, answer/end, microphone on/mute, hold, phone/music mode, reject call, redial Hold, reject call, answer call
CABLE Philips SHB3165BK Philips TAH8505BK
Cable Type USB charge cable USB charge cable
Headphones cable
Detachable Cable - Yes
BATTERY AND CHARGING Philips SHB3165BK Philips TAH8505BK
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable - lithium polymer Headphone battery rechargeable - lithium polymer
Battery Life 11 hour(s) 30 hour(s) Philips TAH8505BK lasts longer on a single charge than the Philips SHB3165BK.
Battery Life Details - Continuous playback (noise cancelling OFF): up to 30 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON): up to 25 hours
Standby Time 200 hours 200 hours Both headphones have the same lenght of standby time.
WIRELESS LINK Philips SHB3165BK Philips TAH8505BK
Transmission Range 15 m -
CONNECTIONS Philips SHB3165BK Philips TAH8505BK
Connector Type USB USB (power only) (micro-USB)
Headphones
OTHERS Philips SHB3165BK Philips TAH8505BK
Compliant Standards - 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
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