Philips TAH8506 vs. Skullcandy PLYR

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Philips TAH8506 and Skullcandy PLYR. 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. Skullcandy PLYR Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Philips TAH8506 Skullcandy PLYR
Product Type Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless, wired - 2.5 mm jack Headset - Bluetooth - wireless, wired - 3.5 mm jack
Height 20.5 cm 18.9 cm
Width 18.5 cm 19.2 cm
Depth 4.5 cm 9.5 cm
Weight 279 g 315 g Philips TAH8506 are lighter than Philips TAH8506 headphones.
Colour Black | White Black digi hype
Earpad Material - Memory foam
Protection - Water-resistant
Design - Games
Recommended Use - Game console, portable electronics, computer
Gaming - Yes
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 Skullcandy PLYR
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Headphones Technology Dynamic Dynamic
Ear Cups Type Open -
Adjustable Headband Yes -
Foldable Yes Yes Both headphones can be folded.
Connectivity Technology Wireless, wired Wireless, wired
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 5.0 Bluetooth 5.2 Skullcandy PLYR have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than Philips TAH8506.
Bluetooth Profiles Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP) -
Bluetooth Audio Codec SBC, AAC -
Active Noise Cancelling Yes - Philips TAH8506 are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Active Noise Cancelling Technology Hybrid Active Noise Cancelling Pro -
Noise Isolating - Yes Skullcandy PLYR are equipped with a noise isolating function.
Sound Output Mode - Stereo
Sound Effects - Skullcandy Supreme Sound®, Enhanced Sound Perception
Frequency Response 7 - 40000 Hz 20 - 20000 Hz Philips TAH8506 offer a larger frequency range than Skullcandy PLYR.
Max Input Power 30 mW -
Sensitivity 105 dB -
Impedance 32 Ohm 32 Ohm
Diaphragm 40 mm 50 mm Skullcandy PLYR have a thicker diaphragm than Philips TAH8506.
Magnet Material - Neodymium
MICROPHONE Philips TAH8506 Skullcandy PLYR
Form Factor Built-in Built-in & removable boom
Type - Boom
Microphone Operation Mode - Bi-directional
REMOTE CONTROL Philips TAH8506 Skullcandy PLYR
Controls Volume Volume, mute button, equaliser preset
CABLE Philips TAH8506 Skullcandy PLYR
Cable Type USB-C charge cable - detachable - 50 cm
Headphones cable - 1.2 m
Airplane connection adapter
Headset cable - detachable - 1.2 m
USB-C to USB-A cable - detachable - 1.2 m
Cable Length - 1.2 m
Detachable Cable Yes Yes
FEATURES Philips TAH8506 Skullcandy PLYR
Features Touch control, Multipoint Pairing Mute LED indicator, Tile finding technology, Multipoint Pairing, automatic device switching, Clear Voice Smart Mic
Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible Yes -
Voice Control Indirect -
Intelligent Assistant Google Assistant ready, Siri ready -
BATTERY AND CHARGING Philips TAH8506 Skullcandy PLYR
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable - lithium polymer Headset battery rechargeable - lithium polymer
Battery Capacity 800 mAh -
Battery Life 60 hour(s) 24 hour(s) Philips TAH8506 lasts longer on a single charge than the Skullcandy PLYR.
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
Continuous playback (with 10 min charge): up to 1.8 hours
Charging Time 2 hour(s) -
CONNECTIONS Philips TAH8506 Skullcandy PLYR
Connector Type USB (power only) (USB Type-C) Headset (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm)
OTHERS Philips TAH8506 Skullcandy PLYR
Included Accessories Hard case Headset cable, USB-C to USB-A cable
Compatibility - iPhone, iPad, iPod, Android phone, Windows, Android tablet
Service & Support Limited warranty - 2 year / 3 incidents Limited warranty - 1 year
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