Philips SHB8750NC vs. Sony WH-1000XM3

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of Philips SHB8750NC and Sony WH-1000XM3. 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

Philips SHB8750NC vs. Sony WH-1000XM3 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Philips SHB8750NC Sony WH-1000XM3
Product Type Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless - NFC - 3.5 mm jack Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless - NFC - 3.5 mm jack
Height 18 cm 26.5 cm
Width 16 cm 18.6 cm
Depth 3.8 cm 2.93 cm
Weight 175 g 255 g Philips SHB8750NC are lighter than Philips SHB8750NC headphones.
Colour - Black | Silver
Recommended Use Portable electronics Portable electronics
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) 10 m -
High-Resolution Audio - Yes
SOUND QUALITY Philips SHB8750NC Sony WH-1000XM3
Headphones Form Factor On-ear Full size
Ear Cups Type Closed Closed
Foldable Yes - Philips SHB8750NC can be folded.
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 4.0 Bluetooth 4.2 Sony WH-1000XM3 have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than Philips SHB8750NC.
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, aptX, aptX HD, LDAC
Active Noise Cancelling Yes Yes Both headphones are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Active Noise Cancelling Technology ActiveShield Digital Noise Cancelling technology (DNC)
Volume Limiting Function - Yes
Sound Output Mode Stereo -
Sound Effects - Digital Sound Enhancement Engine HX (DSEE HX)
Frequency Response 10 - 22000 Hz 4 - 40000 Hz Sony WH-1000XM3 offer a larger frequency range than Philips SHB8750NC.
Max Input Power 30 mW -
Sensitivity 105 dB 104.5 dB/mW Philips SHB8750NC have higher sensitivity than Sony WH-1000XM3.
Impedance 16 Ohm 16 Ohm
Diaphragm PET - 32 mm Aluminium coated LCP - 40 mm Sony WH-1000XM3 have a thicker diaphragm than Philips SHB8750NC.
Magnet Material Neodymium Neodymium
MICROPHONE Philips SHB8750NC Sony WH-1000XM3
Noise Cancelling - Yes Sony WH-1000XM3 microphone can cancel out ambient noise.
REMOTE CONTROL Philips SHB8750NC Sony WH-1000XM3
Controls Volume, answer/end, microphone on/mute, next/previous track, redial Volume, next/previous track, voice assistant, phone button
CABLE Philips SHB8750NC Sony WH-1000XM3
Cable Type Headphones cable - single-sided - 1.2 m
USB charge cable
USB-C charge cable - detachable
Headphones cable - detachable - OFC - L shaped - 1.2 m
Cable Length 1.2 m 1.2 m
Detachable Cable - Yes
Plated Connector Gold Gold
FEATURES Philips SHB8750NC Sony WH-1000XM3
Intelligent Assistant - Google Assistant
Sensors - Atmospheric pressure sensor
Additional Functions - Touch panel
BATTERY AND CHARGING Philips SHB8750NC Sony WH-1000XM3
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable - lithium polymer Headphone battery rechargeable
Battery Life 16 hour(s) 38 hour(s) Sony WH-1000XM3 lasts longer on a single charge than the Philips SHB8750NC.
Battery Life Details - Continuous playback (noise cancelling OFF): up to 38 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON): up to 30 hours
Standby (noise cancelling ON): up to 30 hours
Standby (noise cancelling OFF): up to 200 hours
Standby Time 45 hours 200 hours Sony WH-1000XM3 have longer standby time than Philips SHB8750NC.
Charging Time - 3 hour(s)
Included Qty - 1
WIRELESS LINK Philips SHB8750NC Sony WH-1000XM3
Transmission Range 10 m -
CONNECTIONS Philips SHB8750NC Sony WH-1000XM3
Connector Type Bluetooth
Headphones (mini-phone 3.5mm)
USB (power only)
Headphones
OTHERS Philips SHB8750NC Sony WH-1000XM3
Included Accessories - Carrying case, airplane adapter
Service & Support - Limited warranty - labour - 90 days
Limited warranty - parts - 1 year
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