Philips TAT3217BK vs. Sony LinkBuds S

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Philips TAT3217BK and Sony LinkBuds S. 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 TAT3217BK vs. Sony LinkBuds S Comparison Chart

DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS	Philips TAT3217BK	Sony LinkBuds S

Product Type	True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless	True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Weight	51 g	-
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: 4.28 cm x 6 cm x 2.76 cm / 35 g
Colour	Black	Black \| White
Protection	Splashproof	-
Recommended Use	Portable electronics	Portable electronics
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance)	10 m	10 m	The maximum operating distance of both headphones is the same.

SOUND QUALITY	Philips TAT3217BK	Sony LinkBuds S

Headphones Form Factor	In-ear	In-ear
Headphones Technology	Dynamic	Dynamic
Connectivity Technology	Wireless	Wireless
Wireless Technology	Bluetooth	Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version	Bluetooth 5.2	Bluetooth 5.2	Both headphones have the same Bluetooth version.
Bluetooth Profiles	Hands-Free Profile (HFP), 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	Sony LinkBuds S are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Sound Output Mode	Stereo	-
Sound Effects	-	Digital Sound Enhancement Engine Extreme (DSEE Extreme), Ambient Sound Mode
Frequency Response	20 - 20000 Hz	20 - 40000 Hz	Sony LinkBuds S offer a larger frequency range than Philips TAT3217BK.
Max Input Power	5 mW	-
Sensitivity	101.5 dB	-
Impedance	16 Ohm	-
Diaphragm	10 mm	5 mm	Philips TAT3217BK have a thicker diaphragm than Sony LinkBuds S.
Magnet Material	-	Neodymium
Features	-	Quick Attention function

MICROPHONE	Philips TAT3217BK	Sony LinkBuds S

Form Factor	Built-in	Built-in
Microphones Included	2	-

REMOTE CONTROL	Philips TAT3217BK	Sony LinkBuds S

Controls	Voice assistant	-

CABLE	Philips TAT3217BK	Sony LinkBuds S

Cable Type	USB-C cable - detachable - 50 cm	USB-C charge cable - detachable

FEATURES	Philips TAT3217BK	Sony LinkBuds S

Features	Touch control	-
Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible	Yes	-
Communications Technology	Bluetooth	-
Voice Control	Indirect	-
Intelligent Assistant	Google Assistant ready, Siri ready	-

BATTERY AND CHARGING	Philips TAT3217BK	Sony LinkBuds S

Battery Type	Headphone battery rechargeable - lithium polymer	Headphone battery rechargeable
Battery Capacity	40 mAh	-
Battery Life	6 hour(s)	-
Battery Life Details	Continuous playback: up to 6 hours Continuous playback (with included charging case): up to 26 hours	Continuous talk: up to 3.5 hours Continuous playback (active noise-cancelling on): up to 6 hours Continuous playback (active noise-cancelling off): up to 9 hours
Standby Time	-	16 hours
Charging Time	2 hour(s)	2 hour(s)	The charging of both headphones last the same time.

CONNECTIONS	Philips TAT3217BK	Sony LinkBuds S

Connector Type	USB (power only) (USB Type-C)	Bluetooth USB (power only) (USB Type-C)

OTHERS	Philips TAT3217BK	Sony LinkBuds S

Included Accessories	3 pairs of ear tips (small, medium, large), charging case (460 mAh)	Charging case, USB-C cable
Compliant Standards	IPX5	IPX4
Service & Support	Limited warranty - 2 years	-