Philips SHB5900PK vs. Sony WI-C100

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Philips SHB5900PK and Sony WI-C100. 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 SHB5900PK vs. Sony WI-C100 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Philips SHB5900PK Sony WI-C100
Product Type Earphones - Bluetooth - wireless - NFC Earphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Height 2.31 cm -
Width 1.61 cm -
Depth 1.6 cm -
Weight 11.6 g 20 g Philips SHB5900PK are lighter than Philips SHB5900PK headphones.
Colour - Black | Beige | Blue | White
Protection - Splashproof
Recommended Use Portable electronics Portable electronics
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) 10 m 10 m The maximum operating distance of both headphones is the same.
SOUND QUALITY Philips SHB5900PK Sony WI-C100
Headphones Form Factor In-ear In-ear - neckband
Headphones Technology - Dynamic
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 3.0 EDR Bluetooth 5.0 Sony WI-C100 have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than Philips SHB5900PK.
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, AAC
Noise Isolating Yes - Philips SHB5900PK are equipped with a noise isolating function.
Sound Output Mode - Stereo
Sound Effects - Digital Sound Enhancement Engine (DSEE)
Frequency Response 10 - 22000 Hz 20 - 20000 Hz Philips SHB5900PK offer a larger frequency range than Sony WI-C100.
Max Input Power 20 mW -
Sensitivity 107 dB -
Impedance 16 Ohm -
Diaphragm 8.6 mm 9 mm Sony WI-C100 have a thicker diaphragm than Philips SHB5900PK.
Magnet Material Neodymium -
MICROPHONE Philips SHB5900PK Sony WI-C100
Form Factor - Built-in
Type On-cable On-cable
REMOTE CONTROL Philips SHB5900PK Sony WI-C100
Controls Volume control, echo control, answer/end, hold, phone/music mode, reject call Volume, play/pause, skip track, voice assistant
BATTERY AND CHARGING Philips SHB5900PK Sony WI-C100
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable - lithium polymer Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion
Battery Life 6 hours 25 hour(s) Sony WI-C100 lasts longer on a single charge than the Philips SHB5900PK.
Standby Time 150 hours -
Charging Time - 3 hour(s)
WIRELESS LINK Philips SHB5900PK Sony WI-C100
Transmission Range 10 m -
CONNECTIONS Philips SHB5900PK Sony WI-C100
Connector Type Bluetooth USB (power only) (USB Type-C)
OTHERS Philips SHB5900PK Sony WI-C100
Included Accessories USB cable 3 pairs of ear tips (small, medium, large)
Compliant Standards - IPX4
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