Philips TAT8506BK vs. Sony LinkBuds S

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Philips TAT8506BK 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 TAT8506BK vs. Sony LinkBuds S Comparison Chart

DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS	Philips TAT8506BK	Sony LinkBuds S

Product Type	True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless	True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Dimensions & Weight Details	Charging case: 6.8 cm x 3.3 cm x 4.3 cm	Charging case: 4.28 cm x 6 cm x 2.76 cm / 35 g
Colour	Black	Black \| White
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 TAT8506BK	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, AAC, LDAC	SBC, AAC, LDAC
Active Noise Cancelling	Yes	Yes	Both headphones are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Active Noise Cancelling Technology	Noise Canceling Pro+	-
Sound Effects	-	Digital Sound Enhancement Engine Extreme (DSEE Extreme), Ambient Sound Mode
Frequency Response	7 - 40000 Hz	20 - 40000 Hz	Philips TAT8506BK offer a larger frequency range than Sony LinkBuds S.
Max Input Power	5 mW	-
Sensitivity	104 dB	-
Impedance	16 Ohm	-
Diaphragm	13 mm	5 mm	Philips TAT8506BK have a thicker diaphragm than Sony LinkBuds S.
Magnet Material	-	Neodymium
Features	Awareness Mode	Quick Attention function

MICROPHONE	Philips TAT8506BK	Sony LinkBuds S

Form Factor	Built-in	Built-in
Microphones Included	3	-

CABLE	Philips TAT8506BK	Sony LinkBuds S

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

FEATURES	Philips TAT8506BK	Sony LinkBuds S

Features	Touch control, Multipoint Pairing	-
Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible	Yes	-
Intelligent Assistant	Siri, Google Assistant	-

BATTERY AND CHARGING	Philips TAT8506BK	Sony LinkBuds S

Battery Type	Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion - - wireless charging	Headphone battery rechargeable
Battery Capacity	50 mAh	-
Battery Life	9 hour(s)	-
Battery Life Details	Continuous playback (noise cancelling OFF): up to 9 hours Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON): up to 8 hours Continuous playback (noise cancelling OFF / with included charging case): up to 36 hours Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON / with included charging case): up to 32 hours Continuous talk: up to 9 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
Wireless Charging Standards	Qi	-
Charging Time	2 hour(s)	2 hour(s)	The charging of both headphones last the same time.

CONNECTIONS	Philips TAT8506BK	Sony LinkBuds S

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

OTHERS	Philips TAT8506BK	Sony LinkBuds S

Included Accessories	6 pairs of silicone ear tips, pair of Comply foam ear tips, USB-C charging cable, charging case (410 mAh)	Charging case, USB-C cable
Compliant Standards	IPX4	IPX4