Philips SHB8750NC vs. Sony WH-1000XM4

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of Philips SHB8750NC and Sony WH-1000XM4. 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-1000XM4 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Philips SHB8750NC Sony WH-1000XM4
Product Type Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless - NFC - 3.5 mm jack Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless, wired - NFC - 3.5 mm jack
Height 18 cm 25.2 cm
Width 16 cm 7.7 cm
Length - 18.5 cm
Depth 3.8 cm -
Weight 175 g 520 g Philips SHB8750NC are lighter than Philips SHB8750NC headphones.
Colour - White | Black | Silver | Midnight blue
Earpad Material - Urethane foam
Recommended Use Portable electronics Portable electronics
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) 10 m 10 m The maximum operating distance of both headphones is the same.
High-Resolution Audio - Yes
SOUND QUALITY Philips SHB8750NC Sony WH-1000XM4
Headphones Form Factor On-ear Full size
Headphones Technology - Dynamic
Ear Cups Type Closed Closed
Foldable Yes Yes Both headphones can be folded.
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless, wired
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 4.0 Bluetooth 5.0 Sony WH-1000XM4 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), Serial Copy Management System (SCMS-T)
Bluetooth Audio Codec - SBC, AAC, LDAC
Active Noise Cancelling Yes Yes Both headphones are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Active Noise Cancelling Technology ActiveShield Ambient Sound Mode / Dual Noise Sensor
Sound Output Mode Stereo -
Sound Effects - Digital Sound Enhancement Engine Extreme (DSEE Extreme), Adaptive Sound Control, 360 Reality Audio
Frequency Response 10 - 22000 Hz -
Max Input Power 30 mW -
Sensitivity 105 dB -
Impedance 16 Ohm -
Diaphragm PET - 32 mm Aluminium coated LCP - 40 mm Sony WH-1000XM4 have a thicker diaphragm than Philips SHB8750NC.
Simultaneously Connectable Devices Qty (Multipoint) - 2 Sony WH-1000XM4 have the ability to connect to multiple devices simultaneously.
Magnet Material Neodymium Neodymium
Features - HD Noise Canceling Processor QN1, Speak-to-chat technology, Precise Voice Pickup Technology, Quick Attention function, CCAW coil, Smart Listening Technology, Personal Noise Cancelling Optimiser, Atmospheric Pressure Optimising
MICROPHONE Philips SHB8750NC Sony WH-1000XM4
Form Factor - Built-in
Microphones Included - 5
REMOTE CONTROL Philips SHB8750NC Sony WH-1000XM4
Controls Volume, answer/end, microphone on/mute, next/previous track, redial Volume control, ANC on/off
CABLE Philips SHB8750NC Sony WH-1000XM4
Cable Type Headphones cable - single-sided - 1.2 m
USB charge cable
USB-C charge cable - detachable
Audio cable - OFC - L shaped / mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm - 1.2 m
Cable Length 1.2 m -
Detachable Cable - Yes
Plated Connector Gold -
FEATURES Philips SHB8750NC Sony WH-1000XM4
Features - Touch control
Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible - Yes
Intelligent Assistant - Google Assistant, Alexa
Sensors - Proximity sensor, touch sensor
Additional Functions - Touch panel
BATTERY AND CHARGING Philips SHB8750NC Sony WH-1000XM4
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable - lithium polymer Headphone battery rechargeable
Battery Life 16 hour(s) 38 hour(s) Sony WH-1000XM4 lasts longer on a single charge than the Philips SHB8750NC.
Battery Life Details - Continuous playback (active noise-cancelling on): up to 30 hours
Continuous playback (active noise-cancelling off): up to 38 hours
Standby Time 45 hours 200 hours Sony WH-1000XM4 have longer standby time than Philips SHB8750NC.
Charging Time - 3 hour(s)
Included Qty - 1
WIRELESS LINK Philips SHB8750NC Sony WH-1000XM4
Transmission Range 10 m -
CONNECTIONS Philips SHB8750NC Sony WH-1000XM4
Connector Type Bluetooth
Headphones (mini-phone 3.5mm)
USB (power only)
Bluetooth
Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm)
OTHERS Philips SHB8750NC Sony WH-1000XM4
Included Accessories - Carrying case, in-flight plug adapter, headphones cable (1.2 m), USB-C cable (0.2m)
Service & Support - Limited warranty - parts - 1 year
Limited warranty - labour - 90 days
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