In depth comparison and review of Philips TAH8505BK 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.
| DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Philips TAH8505BK | Sony WH-1000XM5 |
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| Product Type | Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless, wired | Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless, wired - 3.5 mm jack | |
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| Weight | 278 g | 250 g | Sony WH-1000XM5 are lighter than Philips TAH8505BK headphones. |
| Colour | Black | Black | Silver | |
| Recommended Use | Portable electronics | Portable electronics | |
| Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) | 10 m | 10 m | The maximum operating distance of both headphones is the same. |
| High-Resolution Audio | Yes | - |
| SOUND QUALITY | Philips TAH8505BK | Sony WH-1000XM5 |
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| Headphones Form Factor | Full size | Full size | |
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| Headphones Technology | - | Dynamic | |
| Ear Cups Type | Closed | Closed | |
| Adjustable Headband | Yes | - | |
| Foldable | Yes | - | Philips TAH8505BK can be folded. |
| Connectivity Technology | Wireless, wired | Wireless, wired | |
| Wireless Technology | Bluetooth | Bluetooth | |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 | Sony WH-1000XM5 have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than Philips TAH8505BK. |
| Bluetooth Profiles | Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), 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), Serial Copy Management System (SCMS-T) | |
| Bluetooth Audio Codec | SBC | SBC, AAC, LDAC | |
| 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 Effects | - | Digital Sound Enhancement Engine Extreme (DSEE Extreme), Ambient Sound Mode, 360 Reality Audio | |
| Frequency Response | 7 - 40000 Hz | 4 - 40000 Hz | Sony WH-1000XM5 offer a larger frequency range than Philips TAH8505BK. |
| Max Input Power | 30 mW | - | |
| Sensitivity | 90 dB | - | |
| Impedance | 16 Ohm | - | |
| Diaphragm | PET - 40 mm | 30 mm | Philips TAH8505BK 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 TAH8505BK | Sony WH-1000XM5 |
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| Form Factor | Built-in | Built-in | |
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| Microphone Features | Echo-cancelling | - | |
| Microphones Included | - | 8 |
| REMOTE CONTROL | Philips TAH8505BK | Sony WH-1000XM5 |
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| Controls | Hold, reject call, answer call | - |
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| CABLE | Philips TAH8505BK | Sony WH-1000XM5 |
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| Cable Type | USB charge cable Headphones cable |
USB charge cable - detachable Audio cable - detachable - L shaped / mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm - 1.2 m |
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| Detachable Cable | Yes | Yes |
| FEATURES | Philips TAH8505BK | Sony WH-1000XM5 |
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| Features | - | Touch control | |
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| Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible | - | Yes | |
| Intelligent Assistant | - | Google Assistant, Alexa |
| BATTERY AND CHARGING | Philips TAH8505BK | Sony WH-1000XM5 |
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| Battery Type | Headphone battery rechargeable - lithium polymer | Headphone battery rechargeable | |
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| Battery Life | 30 hour(s) | 32 hour(s) | Sony WH-1000XM5 lasts longer on a single charge than the Philips TAH8505BK. |
| Battery Life Details | Continuous playback (noise cancelling OFF): up to 30 hours Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON): up to 25 hours |
Continuous playback (active noise-cancelling on): up to 24 hours Continuous playback (active noise-cancelling off): up to 32 hours |
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| Standby Time | 200 hours | - | |
| Charging Time | - | 3.5 hour(s) |
| CONNECTIONS | Philips TAH8505BK | Sony WH-1000XM5 |
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| Connector Type | USB (power only) (micro-USB) Headphones |
USB (power only) Bluetooth Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) |
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| OTHERS | Philips TAH8505BK | Sony WH-1000XM5 |
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| Included Accessories | - | Carrying case, USB charge cable, headphones cable (1.2 m) | |
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| 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 | JEITA |
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