Philips TAH5205BK vs. Sony WH-CH720N

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Philips TAH5205BK and Sony WH-CH720N. 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. Sony WH-CH720N Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Philips TAH5205BK Sony WH-CH720N
Product Type Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless, wired - 3.5 mm jack
Height 19.5 cm -
Width 18.5 cm -
Depth 4 cm -
Weight 210 g 192 g Sony WH-CH720N are lighter than Philips TAH5205BK headphones.
Colour Black Black | Blue | White
Body Material - Recycled plastic
Recommended Use Portable electronics Portable electronics
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) 10 m 10 m The maximum operating distance of both headphones is the same.
SOUND QUALITY Philips TAH5205BK Sony WH-CH720N
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Headphones Technology Dynamic Dynamic
Ear Cups Type Closed Closed
Adjustable Headband - Yes
Foldable Yes - Philips TAH5205BK can be folded.
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless, wired
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 5.0 Bluetooth 5.2 Sony WH-CH720N 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) Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP)
Bluetooth Audio Codec - SBC, AAC
Active Noise Cancelling - Yes Sony WH-CH720N are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Active Noise Cancelling Technology - Ambient Sound Mode / Dual Noise Sensor
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Sound Effects Bass Boost Digital Sound Enhancement Engine (DSEE), 360 Reality Audio
Frequency Response 20 - 20000 Hz 7 - 20000 Hz Sony WH-CH720N offer a larger frequency range than Philips TAH5205BK.
Sensitivity 90 dB 108 dB Sony WH-CH720N have higher sensitivity than Philips TAH5205BK.
Impedance 32 Ohm -
Diaphragm 40 mm 30 mm Philips TAH5205BK have a thicker diaphragm than Sony WH-CH720N.
Simultaneously Connectable Devices Qty (Multipoint) - 2 Sony WH-CH720N have the ability to connect to multiple devices simultaneously.
Magnet Material Neodymium -
Features - MultiPoint Technology, Precise Voice Pickup Technology, Google Fast Pair, Microsoft Swift Pair, Processor V1, Automatic Wind Noise Reduction, adaptive mode
MICROPHONE Philips TAH5205BK Sony WH-CH720N
Form Factor Built-in Built-in
Microphone Operation Mode - Beamforming
REMOTE CONTROL Philips TAH5205BK Sony WH-CH720N
Controls Volume control, hold, reject call, answer call Volume, play/pause, skip track, voice assistant
CABLE Philips TAH5205BK Sony WH-CH720N
Cable Type USB charge cable
Headphones cable
Headphones cable - detachable - 1.2 m
USB-C cable - detachable
Cable Length - 1.2 m
Detachable Cable Yes Yes
Plated Connector - Gold
FEATURES Philips TAH5205BK Sony WH-CH720N
Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible - Yes
Voice Control - Direct
Intelligent Assistant - Google Assistant, Alexa
BATTERY AND CHARGING Philips TAH5205BK Sony WH-CH720N
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable - lithium polymer Headphone battery rechargeable
Battery Life 29 hour(s) 50 hour(s) Sony WH-CH720N lasts longer on a single charge than the Philips TAH5205BK.
Battery Life Details Continuous playback: up to 29 hours Continuous talk (noise cancelling ON / Bluetooth): up to 35 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON / Bluetooth): up to 35 hours
Continuous talk: up to 40 hours
Continuous playback: up to 50 hours
Charging Time 2 hour(s) 3.5 hour(s) Philips TAH5205BK recharge faster than Philips TAH5205BK.
CONNECTIONS Philips TAH5205BK Sony WH-CH720N
Connector Type USB (power only) (USB Type-C)
Headphones
USB (power only) (USB Type-C)
Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm)
Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm)
OTHERS Philips TAH5205BK Sony WH-CH720N
Included Accessories - USB-C cable, 3.5 mm audio cable
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