Philips SHL5000BK vs. Bang & Olufsen Beoplay HX

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Philips SHL5000BK and Bang & Olufsen Beoplay HX. 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 SHL5000BK vs. Bang & Olufsen Beoplay HX Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Philips SHL5000BK Bang & Olufsen Beoplay HX
Product Type Headphones - wired - 3.5 mm jack Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless, wired - 3.5 mm jack
Height 22.5 cm 20 cm
Width 17.2 cm 19.5 cm
Depth 3.6 cm 5.2 cm
Weight 119 g 285 g Philips SHL5000BK are lighter than Philips SHL5000BK headphones.
Dimensions & Weight Details - Headphones: 19.5 cm x 5.2 cm x 20 cm
Case: 20 cm x 6.3 cm x 18 cm / 360 g
Colour - Anthracite black | Sand | Timber
Body Material - Plastic, fabric, rubber, polymer, recycled aluminium
Earpad Material - Memory foam, lambskin
Recommended Use Portable electronics Portable electronics
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) - 12 m
SOUND QUALITY Philips SHL5000BK Bang & Olufsen Beoplay HX
Headphones Form Factor On-ear Full size
Headphones Technology - Dynamic
Ear Cups Type Closed -
Connectivity Technology Wired Wireless, wired
Wireless Technology - Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version - Bluetooth 5.1
Bluetooth Audio Codec - SBC, AAC, aptX Adaptive
Active Noise Cancelling - Yes Bang & Olufsen Beoplay HX are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Active Noise Cancelling Technology - Adaptive Active Noise Cancellation
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Frequency Response 9 - 24000 Hz 20 - 22000 Hz Philips SHL5000BK offer a larger frequency range than Bang & Olufsen Beoplay HX.
Max Input Power 40 mW -
Sensitivity 104 dB 95 dB/mW Philips SHL5000BK have higher sensitivity than Bang & Olufsen Beoplay HX.
Impedance 24 Ohm 24 Ohm
Diaphragm Mylar - 32 mm 40 mm Bang & Olufsen Beoplay HX have a thicker diaphragm than Philips SHL5000BK.
Simultaneously Connectable Devices Qty (Multipoint) - 2 Bang & Olufsen Beoplay HX have the ability to connect to multiple devices simultaneously.
Magnet Material Neodymium Neodymium
Features - Google Fast Pair, Microsoft Swift Pair
MICROPHONE Philips SHL5000BK Bang & Olufsen Beoplay HX
Form Factor - Built-in
Microphones Included - 4
REMOTE CONTROL Philips SHL5000BK Bang & Olufsen Beoplay HX
Controls - Mute, volume, power on/off, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track, pair mode, voice assistant, audio transparency, ANC mode
CABLE Philips SHL5000BK Bang & Olufsen Beoplay HX
Cable Type Headphones cable - OFC - straight - 1.2 m Headphones cable - detachable - 1.25 m
USB-C charge cable - detachable - 1.25 m
Cable Length 1.2 m 1.25 m
Detachable Cable - Yes
Plated Connector Gold -
FEATURES Philips SHL5000BK Bang & Olufsen Beoplay HX
Features - Touch control
BATTERY AND CHARGING Philips SHL5000BK Bang & Olufsen Beoplay HX
Battery Type - Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity - 1200 mAh
Battery Life - 35 hour(s)
Battery Life Details - Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON / Bluetooth): up to 35 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling OFF / Bluetooth): up to 40 hours
Charging Time - 3 hour(s)
CONNECTIONS Philips SHL5000BK Bang & Olufsen Beoplay HX
Connector Type - Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm)
OTHERS Philips SHL5000BK Bang & Olufsen Beoplay HX
Included Accessories - Carrying case, USB-C to USB-A charging cable
Compliant Standards - MFI
Service & Support - Limited warranty - 3 years
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