Philips TAT8505BK vs. Bowers & Wilkins PI7

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Philips TAT8505BK and Bowers & Wilkins PI7. 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 TAT8505BK vs. Bowers & Wilkins PI7 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Philips TAT8505BK Bowers & Wilkins PI7
Product Type True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Height 4.4 cm -
Width 7.2 cm -
Depth 3.6 cm -
Weight 73 g -
Dimensions & Weight Details - Charging case: 50 g
Earbud: 8 g
Colour - Charcoal | White
Protection Splashproof, sweat-resistant, IPX4 IP54, water-resistant
Recommended Use Portable electronics Portable electronics, computer
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) 10 m -
High-Resolution Audio - Yes
SOUND QUALITY Philips TAT8505BK Bowers & Wilkins PI7
Headphones Form Factor In-ear In-ear
Headphones Technology - Balanced armature / dynamic
Connectivity Technology Wireless 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), 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), Generic Attribute Profile (GATT)
Bluetooth Audio Codec - SBC, AAC, aptX, aptX HD, apt-X LL, aptX Adaptive
Active Noise Cancelling Yes Yes Both headphones are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Active Noise Cancelling Technology Hybrid Active Noise Cancelling Adaptive Noise Cancelling
Sound Output Mode - Stereo
Frequency Response 20 - 20000 Hz 10 - 20000 Hz Bowers & Wilkins PI7 offer a larger frequency range than Philips TAT8505BK.
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) - <0.3%
Sensitivity 108 dB -
Diaphragm PET - 13 mm 9.2 mm Philips TAT8505BK have a thicker diaphragm than Bowers & Wilkins PI7.
Magnet Material NdFeB -
Features Awareness Mode Dual driver, Google Fast Pair, Auto Play, Auto Pause, Ambient Pass-Through
MICROPHONE Philips TAT8505BK Bowers & Wilkins PI7
Form Factor Built-in Built-in
Microphones Included - 6
REMOTE CONTROL Philips TAT8505BK Bowers & Wilkins PI7
Controls Answer/end, microphone on/mute, reject call Answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track, reject call, voice assistant, ANC on/off, ANC mode
CABLE Philips TAT8505BK Bowers & Wilkins PI7
Cable Type USB-C to USB-A cable - detachable USB-C charge cable - detachable - 20 cm
USB-C to mini-phone 3.5 mm cable - detachable
FEATURES Philips TAT8505BK Bowers & Wilkins PI7
Features - Fast charge, auto power on/off
Intelligent Assistant Google Assistant -
Sensors - Wear sensor
BATTERY AND CHARGING Philips TAT8505BK Bowers & Wilkins PI7
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion Headphone battery rechargeable - wireless charging
Battery Life 6 hour(s) 4 hour(s) Philips TAT8505BK lasts longer on a single charge than the Bowers & Wilkins PI7.
Battery Life Details Continuous playback: up to 6 hours
Continuous talk: up to 5 hours
Continuous playback (with included charging case): up to 24 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON): up to 5 hours
Continuous playback (with included charging case): up to 20 hours
Continuous playback: up to 4 hours
Wireless Charging Standards - Qi
Charging Time - 3 hour(s)
CONNECTIONS Philips TAT8505BK Bowers & Wilkins PI7
Connector Type Bluetooth
USB (power only)
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OTHERS Philips TAT8505BK Bowers & Wilkins PI7
Included Accessories Ear tips kit, USB-C to USB-A cable 3 pairs of ear tips (small, medium, large), USB-C charging cable, wireless charging case, 3.5 mm to USB-C cable
Compatibility - iPhone, iPad, Android phone, Android tablet
Service & Support Limited warranty - 2 years Limited warranty - 2 years
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