In depth comparison and review of Philips TAH8505BK and Sennheiser SC 165 USB. 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.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Philips TAH8505BK | Sennheiser SC 165 USB |
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Product Type | Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless, wired | Headset - wired - USB, 3.5 mm jack | |
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Weight | 278 g | 98 g | Sennheiser SC 165 USB are lighter than Philips TAH8505BK headphones. |
Colour | Black | Black, white | |
Earpad Material | - | Leatherette | |
Recommended Use | Portable electronics | Portable electronics, computer | |
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) | 10 m | - | |
High-Resolution Audio | Yes | - |
SOUND QUALITY | Philips TAH8505BK | Sennheiser SC 165 USB |
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Headphones Form Factor | Full size | On-ear | |
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Headphones Technology | - | Dynamic | |
Ear Cups Type | Closed | - | |
Adjustable Headband | Yes | - | |
Foldable | Yes | - | Philips TAH8505BK can be folded. |
Connectivity Technology | Wireless, wired | Wired | |
Wireless Technology | Bluetooth | - | |
Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 5.0 | - | |
Bluetooth Profiles | Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP) | - | |
Bluetooth Audio Codec | SBC | - | |
Active Noise Cancelling | Yes | Yes | Both headphones are equipped with active noice cancellation. |
Noise Isolating | Yes | - | Philips TAH8505BK are equipped with a noise isolating function. |
Sound Output Mode | - | Stereo | |
Sound Effects | - | EPOS Voice | |
Frequency Response | 7 - 40000 Hz | 20 - 20000 Hz | Philips TAH8505BK offer a larger frequency range than Sennheiser SC 165 USB. |
Max Input Power | 30 mW | - | |
Sensitivity | 90 dB | - | |
Impedance | 16 Ohm | - | |
Max Sound Pressure | - | 115 dB | |
Diaphragm | PET - 40 mm | - | |
Magnet Material | Neodymium | Neodymium | |
In-Cord Volume Control | - | Yes |
MICROPHONE | Philips TAH8505BK | Sennheiser SC 165 USB |
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Form Factor | Built-in | - | |
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Type | - | Boom | |
Frequency Response | - | 100 - 10000 Hz | |
Microphone Features | Echo-cancelling | - |
REMOTE CONTROL | Philips TAH8505BK | Sennheiser SC 165 USB |
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Controls | Hold, reject call, answer call | Volume, answer/end, microphone on/mute, redial |
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CABLE | Philips TAH8505BK | Sennheiser SC 165 USB |
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Cable Type | USB charge cable Headphones cable |
Headset cable USB cable - detachable |
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Cable Length | - | 2.262 m | |
Detachable Cable | Yes | - |
FEATURES | Philips TAH8505BK | Sennheiser SC 165 USB |
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Features | - | EPOS ActiveGard |
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BATTERY AND CHARGING | Philips TAH8505BK | Sennheiser SC 165 USB |
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Battery Type | Headphone battery rechargeable - lithium polymer | - | |
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Battery Life | 30 hour(s) | - | |
Battery Life Details | Continuous playback (noise cancelling OFF): up to 30 hours Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON): up to 25 hours |
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Standby Time | 200 hours | - |
CONNECTIONS | Philips TAH8505BK | Sennheiser SC 165 USB |
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Connector Type | USB (power only) (micro-USB) Headphones |
USB (4 PIN USB Type A) Headset (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole) |
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OTHERS | Philips TAH8505BK | Sennheiser SC 165 USB |
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Included Accessories | - | Carrying pouch, USB cable | |
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Software Certification | - | Certified for Skype for Business | |
Compliant Standards | RoHS, EN 50581:2012, EN 62479:2010, EN 55035:2017, EN 62368-1:2014+A11:2017, EN 50663:2017, EN 300 328 V2.2.2, EN 301 489-1 V2.2.3, EN 301 489-17 V3.2.2, EN 55032:2015/A11:2020 | - | |
Service & Support | - | Limited warranty - 2 years |