Philips TAH5205BK vs. Bang & Olufsen Beoplay HX

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Philips TAH5205BK 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 TAH5205BK vs. Bang & Olufsen Beoplay HX Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Philips TAH5205BK Bang & Olufsen Beoplay HX
Product Type Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless, wired - 3.5 mm jack
Height 19.5 cm 20 cm
Width 18.5 cm 19.5 cm
Depth 4 cm 5.2 cm
Weight 210 g 285 g Philips TAH5205BK are lighter than Philips TAH5205BK 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 Black 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) 10 m 12 m Bang & Olufsen Beoplay HX have a greater operating distance than Philips TAH5205BK.
SOUND QUALITY Philips TAH5205BK Bang & Olufsen Beoplay HX
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Headphones Technology Dynamic Dynamic
Ear Cups Type Closed -
Foldable Yes - Philips TAH5205BK can be folded.
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless, wired
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 5.0 Bluetooth 5.1 Bang & Olufsen Beoplay HX have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than Philips TAH5205BK.
Bluetooth Profiles Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP) -
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
Sound Effects Bass Boost -
Frequency Response 20 - 20000 Hz 20 - 22000 Hz Bang & Olufsen Beoplay HX offer a larger frequency range than Philips TAH5205BK.
Sensitivity 90 dB 95 dB/mW Bang & Olufsen Beoplay HX have higher sensitivity than Philips TAH5205BK.
Impedance 32 Ohm 24 Ohm
Diaphragm 40 mm 40 mm Both headphones are designed with same thick diaphragm.
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 TAH5205BK Bang & Olufsen Beoplay HX
Form Factor Built-in Built-in
Microphones Included - 4
REMOTE CONTROL Philips TAH5205BK Bang & Olufsen Beoplay HX
Controls Volume control, hold, reject call, answer call Mute, volume, power on/off, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track, pair mode, voice assistant, audio transparency, ANC mode
CABLE Philips TAH5205BK Bang & Olufsen Beoplay HX
Cable Type USB charge cable
Headphones cable
Headphones cable - detachable - 1.25 m
USB-C charge cable - detachable - 1.25 m
Cable Length - 1.25 m
Detachable Cable Yes Yes
FEATURES Philips TAH5205BK Bang & Olufsen Beoplay HX
Features - Touch control
BATTERY AND CHARGING Philips TAH5205BK Bang & Olufsen Beoplay HX
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable - lithium polymer Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity - 1200 mAh
Battery Life 29 hour(s) 35 hour(s) Bang & Olufsen Beoplay HX lasts longer on a single charge than the Philips TAH5205BK.
Battery Life Details Continuous playback: up to 29 hours Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON / Bluetooth): up to 35 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling OFF / Bluetooth): up to 40 hours
Charging Time 2 hour(s) 3 hour(s) Philips TAH5205BK recharge faster than Philips TAH5205BK.
CONNECTIONS Philips TAH5205BK Bang & Olufsen Beoplay HX
Connector Type USB (power only) (USB Type-C)
Headphones
Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm)
OTHERS Philips TAH5205BK 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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