Philips TAT3217BK vs. Apple AirPods with Lightning Charging Case (3rd generation)

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Detailed comparison and review of Philips TAT3217BK and Apple AirPods with Lightning Charging Case (3rd generation). With our comprehensive overview, you can simply compare design, sound quality, but also other key features of both headphones and easily decide which ones are the right choice for you. Our goal is to help you identify the main differences between products and find the headphones that best fit your needs and expectations.

Headphones Specifications Comparison

Philips TAT3217BK vs. Apple AirPods with Lightning Charging Case (3rd generation) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Philips TAT3217BK Apple AirPods with Lightning Charging Case (3rd generation)
Product Type True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Product Generation - 3rd generation
Height - 3.079 cm
Width - 1.826 cm
Depth - 1.921 cm
Weight 51 g 4.28 g Apple AirPods with Lightning Charging Case (3rd generation) are lighter than Philips TAT3217BK headphones.
Dimensions & Weight Details Earbud: 3.41 cm x 2 cm x 2.18 cm
Charging case: 6.25 cm x 2.4 cm x 4.56 cm
Charging case: 5.44 cm x 2.138 cm x 4.64 cm / 37.91 g
Colour Black White
Protection Splashproof Sweat-resistant, IPX4, water-resistant
Recommended Use Portable electronics Portable electronics
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) 10 m -
SOUND QUALITY Philips TAT3217BK Apple AirPods with Lightning Charging Case (3rd generation)
Headphones Form Factor In-ear Ear-bud
Headphones Technology Dynamic -
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 5.2 Bluetooth 5.0 Philips TAT3217BK have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than Apple AirPods with Lightning Charging Case (3rd generation).
Bluetooth Profiles Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP) -
Bluetooth Audio Codec SBC -
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Sound Effects - Adaptive EQ
Frequency Response 20 - 20000 Hz -
Max Input Power 5 mW -
Sensitivity 101.5 dB -
Impedance 16 Ohm -
Diaphragm 10 mm -
Features - Apple H1 chip, Personalised Spatial Audio with dynamic head tracking
MICROPHONE Philips TAT3217BK Apple AirPods with Lightning Charging Case (3rd generation)
Form Factor Built-in Built-in
Microphone Operation Mode - Beamforming
Microphones Included 2 -
REMOTE CONTROL Philips TAT3217BK Apple AirPods with Lightning Charging Case (3rd generation)
Controls Voice assistant Answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track, voice assistant
CABLE Philips TAT3217BK Apple AirPods with Lightning Charging Case (3rd generation)
Cable Type USB-C cable - detachable - 50 cm USB-C to Lightning cable
FEATURES Philips TAT3217BK Apple AirPods with Lightning Charging Case (3rd generation)
Features Touch control -
Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible Yes Yes
Communications Technology Bluetooth -
Voice Control Indirect -
Intelligent Assistant Google Assistant ready, Siri ready Siri
Sensors - Motion-detecting accelerometer, speech-detecting accelerometer, force sensor, skin-detecting sensors
Additional Functions - Wireless audio sharing
BATTERY AND CHARGING Philips TAT3217BK Apple AirPods with Lightning Charging Case (3rd generation)
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable - lithium polymer Headphone battery rechargeable
Battery Capacity 40 mAh -
Battery Life 6 hour(s) 6 hour(s) Both headphones last the same amount of time on a single charge.
Battery Life Details Continuous playback: up to 6 hours
Continuous playback (with included charging case): up to 26 hours
Continuous playback: up to 6 hours
Continuous playback (spatial audio on): up to 5 hours
Continuous talk: up to 4 hours
Continuous playback (with included charging case): up to 30 hours
Continuous talk (with included charging case): up to 20 hours
Charging Time 2 hour(s) -
Auto On/Off - Yes
CONNECTIONS Philips TAT3217BK Apple AirPods with Lightning Charging Case (3rd generation)
Connector Type USB (power only) (USB Type-C) -
OTHERS Philips TAT3217BK Apple AirPods with Lightning Charging Case (3rd generation)
Included Accessories 3 pairs of ear tips (small, medium, large), charging case (460 mAh) Lightning to USB-C cable, Lightning charging case
Compatibility - iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac
Compliant Standards IPX5 -
Service & Support Limited warranty - 2 years Limited warranty - 1 year
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