Philips TAT8505BK vs. Sony LinkBuds WF-L900

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Philips TAT8505BK and Sony LinkBuds WF-L900. 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. Sony LinkBuds WF-L900 Comparison Chart

DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS	Philips TAT8505BK	Sony LinkBuds WF-L900

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	8.2 g	Sony LinkBuds WF-L900 are lighter than Philips TAT8505BK headphones.
Dimensions & Weight Details	-	Charging case: 4.85 cm x 4.14 cm x 3.09 cm / 34 g Earbud: 4.1 g
Colour	-	Grey \| White
Protection	Splashproof, sweat-resistant, IPX4	Splashproof, sweat-resistant
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 TAT8505BK	Sony LinkBuds WF-L900

Headphones Form Factor	In-ear	Ear-bud
Headphones Technology	-	Dynamic
Connectivity Technology	Wireless	Wireless
Wireless Technology	Bluetooth	Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version	Bluetooth 5.0	Bluetooth 5.2	Sony LinkBuds WF-L900 have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than Philips TAT8505BK.
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), Serial Copy Management System (SCMS-T)
Bluetooth Audio Codec	-	SBC, AAC
Active Noise Cancelling	Yes	-	Philips TAT8505BK are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Active Noise Cancelling Technology	Hybrid Active Noise Cancelling	-
Sound Effects	-	Digital Sound Enhancement Engine (DSEE), Adaptive Sound Control, 360 Reality Audio
Frequency Response	20 - 20000 Hz	20 - 20000 Hz	Both headphones offer the same frequency response.
Sensitivity	108 dB	-
Diaphragm	PET - 13 mm	12 mm	Philips TAT8505BK have a thicker diaphragm than Sony LinkBuds WF-L900.
Magnet Material	NdFeB	Neodymium
Features	Awareness Mode	Precise Voice Pickup Technology, Google Fast Pair, Microsoft Swift Pair, Processor V1

MICROPHONE	Philips TAT8505BK	Sony LinkBuds WF-L900

Form Factor	Built-in	Built-in

REMOTE CONTROL	Philips TAT8505BK	Sony LinkBuds WF-L900

Controls	Answer/end, microphone on/mute, reject call	-

CABLE	Philips TAT8505BK	Sony LinkBuds WF-L900

Cable Type	USB-C to USB-A cable - detachable	USB-C charge cable - detachable

FEATURES	Philips TAT8505BK	Sony LinkBuds WF-L900

Features	-	Wide Area Tap, Quick Access
Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible	-	Yes
Intelligent Assistant	Google Assistant	Google Assistant, Alexa

BATTERY AND CHARGING	Philips TAT8505BK	Sony LinkBuds WF-L900

Battery Type	Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion	Headphone battery rechargeable
Battery Life	6 hour(s)	5.5 hour(s)	Philips TAT8505BK lasts longer on a single charge than the Sony LinkBuds WF-L900.
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: up to 5.5 hour(s) Continuous talk: up to 2.5 hour(s) Continuous playback (with included charging case): up to 17.5 hour(s)
Standby Time	-	10 hours

CONNECTIONS	Philips TAT8505BK	Sony LinkBuds WF-L900

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

OTHERS	Philips TAT8505BK	Sony LinkBuds WF-L900

Included Accessories	Ear tips kit, USB-C to USB-A cable	Charging case, 5 sizes of arc support
Compliant Standards	-	IPX4
Service & Support	Limited warranty - 2 years	-