Philips TAGH401BL vs. Sony WH-1000XM5

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Philips TAGH401BL and Sony WH-1000XM5. 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 TAGH401BL vs. Sony WH-1000XM5 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Philips TAGH401BL Sony WH-1000XM5
Product Type Headset - wired Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless, wired - 3.5 mm jack
Weight 250 g 250 g Both headphones are equally heavy.
Colour Black Black | Silver
Earpad Material Cooling-feel polyurethane -
Recommended Use Portable electronics, computer Portable electronics
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) - 10 m
SOUND QUALITY Philips TAGH401BL Sony WH-1000XM5
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Headphones Technology Dynamic Dynamic
Ear Cups Type Closed Closed
Adjustable Headband Yes -
Foldable Yes - Philips TAGH401BL can be folded.
Connectivity Technology Wired Wireless, wired
Wireless Technology - Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version - Bluetooth 5.2
Bluetooth Profiles - 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 Sony WH-1000XM5 are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Sound Effects Dirac HD sound technology, Dirac 3D sound technology Digital Sound Enhancement Engine Extreme (DSEE Extreme), Ambient Sound Mode, 360 Reality Audio
Frequency Response 20 - 20000 Hz 4 - 40000 Hz Sony WH-1000XM5 offer a larger frequency range than Philips TAGH401BL.
Max Input Power 20 mW -
Sensitivity 102 dB -
Impedance 32 Ohm -
Diaphragm 40 mm 30 mm Philips TAGH401BL have a thicker diaphragm than Sony WH-1000XM5.
Magnet Material Neodymium Neodymium
Features - HD Noise Canceling Processor QN1, Google Fast Pair, Quick Attention function, Atmospheric Pressure Optimising, Microsoft Swift Pair, Speak-to-Chat
MICROPHONE Philips TAGH401BL Sony WH-1000XM5
Form Factor Headset microphone Built-in
Type Boom -
Microphones Included - 8
REMOTE CONTROL Philips TAGH401BL Sony WH-1000XM5
Controls Volume, microphone on/mute -
CABLE Philips TAGH401BL Sony WH-1000XM5
Cable Type - USB charge cable - detachable
Audio cable - detachable - L shaped / mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm - 1.2 m
Cable Length 2.5 m -
Detachable Cable - Yes
FEATURES Philips TAGH401BL Sony WH-1000XM5
Features - Touch control
Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible - Yes
Intelligent Assistant - Google Assistant, Alexa
BATTERY AND CHARGING Philips TAGH401BL Sony WH-1000XM5
Battery Type - Headphone battery rechargeable
Battery Life - 32 hour(s)
Battery Life Details - Continuous playback (active noise-cancelling on): up to 24 hours
Continuous playback (active noise-cancelling off): up to 32 hours
Charging Time - 3.5 hour(s)
CONNECTIONS Philips TAGH401BL Sony WH-1000XM5
Connector Type Headset (mini-phone 3.5mm) USB (power only)
Bluetooth
Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm)
OTHERS Philips TAGH401BL Sony WH-1000XM5
Included Accessories - Carrying case, USB charge cable, headphones cable (1.2 m)
Compliant Standards - JEITA
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