Philips TAH8506 vs. Shure AONIC 40

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Philips TAH8506 and Shure AONIC 40. 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 TAH8506 vs. Shure AONIC 40 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Philips TAH8506 Shure AONIC 40
Product Type Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless, wired - 2.5 mm jack Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless - 3.5 mm jack, USB-C
Height 20.5 cm -
Width 18.5 cm -
Depth 4.5 cm -
Weight 279 g 313 g Philips TAH8506 are lighter than Philips TAH8506 headphones.
Colour Black | White Black | White, tan
Recommended Use - 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 TAH8506 Shure AONIC 40
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Headphones Technology Dynamic Dynamic
Ear Cups Type Open -
Adjustable Headband Yes -
Foldable Yes - Philips TAH8506 can be folded.
Connectivity Technology Wireless, wired Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 5.0 Bluetooth 5.0 Both headphones have the same Bluetooth version.
Bluetooth Profiles Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP) -
Bluetooth Audio Codec SBC, AAC SBC, AAC, aptX, aptX HD
Active Noise Cancelling Yes Yes Both headphones are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Active Noise Cancelling Technology Hybrid Active Noise Cancelling Pro -
Sound Output Mode - Stereo
Sound Effects - Bass Boost, Loudness, Treble Boost, Vocal Boost, De-ess, Low Boost
Frequency Response 7 - 40000 Hz 20 - 20000 Hz Philips TAH8506 offer a larger frequency range than Shure AONIC 40.
Max Input Power 30 mW 500 mW
Sensitivity 105 dB 94.7 dB/mW Philips TAH8506 have higher sensitivity than Shure AONIC 40.
Impedance 32 Ohm 31 Ohm
Diaphragm 40 mm 40 mm Both headphones are designed with same thick diaphragm.
Simultaneously Connectable Devices Qty (Multipoint) - 2 Shure AONIC 40 have the ability to connect to multiple devices simultaneously.
Magnet Material - Neodymium magnet
Features - Environment mode
MICROPHONE Philips TAH8506 Shure AONIC 40
Form Factor Built-in Built-in
REMOTE CONTROL Philips TAH8506 Shure AONIC 40
Controls Volume Mute, volume, power on/off, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track, reject call, pair mode, voice assistant, ANC on/off, environment mode
CABLE Philips TAH8506 Shure AONIC 40
Cable Type USB-C charge cable - detachable - 50 cm
Headphones cable - 1.2 m
Airplane connection adapter
Audio cable - detachable
USB-C cable - detachable
Detachable Cable Yes -
FEATURES Philips TAH8506 Shure AONIC 40
Features Touch control, Multipoint Pairing -
Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible Yes -
Voice Control Indirect -
Intelligent Assistant Google Assistant ready, Siri ready -
BATTERY AND CHARGING Philips TAH8506 Shure AONIC 40
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable - lithium polymer Headphone battery rechargeable
Battery Capacity 800 mAh -
Battery Life 60 hour(s) 25 hour(s) Philips TAH8506 lasts longer on a single charge than the Shure AONIC 40.
Battery Life Details Continuous playback (noise cancelling OFF): up to 60 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON): up to 45 hours
Continuous talk: up to 45 hours
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Charging Time 2 hour(s) -
CONNECTIONS Philips TAH8506 Shure AONIC 40
Connector Type USB (power only) (USB Type-C) Audio input (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm)
USB (24 pin USB-C)
OTHERS Philips TAH8506 Shure AONIC 40
Included Accessories Hard case Carrying case
Compatibility - iPhone, iPad, Android phone
Service & Support Limited warranty - 2 year / 3 incidents Limited warranty - 2 years
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