Philips UpBeat Metalix Pro SHB5950BK vs. Apple AirPods Pro (2nd generation)

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Side by side comparison and review of Philips UpBeat Metalix Pro SHB5950BK and Apple AirPods Pro (2nd generation). Compare design, sound quality and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect headphones. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the headphones that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.

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Philips UpBeat Metalix Pro SHB5950BK vs. Apple AirPods Pro (2nd generation) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Philips UpBeat Metalix Pro SHB5950BK Apple AirPods Pro (2nd generation)
Product Type Earphones - Bluetooth - wireless True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Product Generation - 2nd generation
Height 15 cm 3.09 cm
Width 13.5 cm 2.18 cm
Depth 1.6 cm 2.4 cm
Weight 30 g 5.3 g Apple AirPods Pro (2nd generation) are lighter than Philips UpBeat Metalix Pro SHB5950BK headphones.
Dimensions & Weight Details - Charging case: 6.06 cm x 2.17 cm x 4.52 cm / 50.8 g
Colour - White
Protection - Sweat-resistant, IPX4, water-resistant
Recommended Use Portable electronics Portable electronics
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) 10 m -
SOUND QUALITY Philips UpBeat Metalix Pro SHB5950BK Apple AirPods Pro (2nd generation)
Headphones Form Factor In-ear In-ear
Headphones Technology Dynamic -
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 4.1 Bluetooth 5.3 Apple AirPods Pro (2nd generation) have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than Philips UpBeat Metalix Pro SHB5950BK.
Bluetooth Profiles Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP) -
Active Noise Cancelling - Yes Apple AirPods Pro (2nd generation) are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Noise Isolating Yes - Philips UpBeat Metalix Pro SHB5950BK are equipped with a noise isolating function.
Sound Output Mode - Stereo
Sound Effects - Adaptive EQ
Frequency Response 10 - 21000 Hz -
Max Input Power 20 mW -
Sensitivity 107 dB -
Impedance 16 Ohm -
Diaphragm PET - 8 mm -
Features - Apple H2 chip, Adaptive Transparency technology, vent system for pressure equalisation, MagSafe charging case with Precision Finding, MagSafe charging case with Apple U1 chip
MICROPHONE Philips UpBeat Metalix Pro SHB5950BK Apple AirPods Pro (2nd generation)
Form Factor Built-in Built-in
Microphone Operation Mode - Beamforming
REMOTE CONTROL Philips UpBeat Metalix Pro SHB5950BK Apple AirPods Pro (2nd generation)
Controls Volume control, echo control, answer/end, hold, phone/music mode, reject call Volume, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track, voice assistant, ANC/transparency
CABLE Philips UpBeat Metalix Pro SHB5950BK Apple AirPods Pro (2nd generation)
Cable Type - USB-C to Lightning cable
FEATURES Philips UpBeat Metalix Pro SHB5950BK Apple AirPods Pro (2nd generation)
Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible - Yes
Intelligent Assistant - Siri
Sensors - Motion-detecting accelerometer, speech-detecting accelerometer, skin-detecting sensors, touch control
Additional Functions - Wireless audio sharing
BATTERY AND CHARGING Philips UpBeat Metalix Pro SHB5950BK Apple AirPods Pro (2nd generation)
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable - lithium polymer Headphone battery rechargeable - wireless charging
Battery Life 7 hours 6 hour(s) Philips UpBeat Metalix Pro SHB5950BK lasts longer on a single charge than the Apple AirPods Pro (2nd generation).
Battery Life Details - Continuous playback (active noise-cancelling on): up to 6 hours
Continuous playback (personalised spatial audio, head tracking on): up to 5.5 hours
Continuous talk: up to 4.5 hours
Continuous playback (active noise-cancelling on) (with included charging case): up to 30 hours
Continuous talk (with included charging case): up to 24 hours
Standby Time 160 hours -
Wireless Charging Standards - Qi
Auto On/Off - Yes
WIRELESS LINK Philips UpBeat Metalix Pro SHB5950BK Apple AirPods Pro (2nd generation)
Transmission Range 10 m -
CONNECTIONS Philips UpBeat Metalix Pro SHB5950BK Apple AirPods Pro (2nd generation)
Connector Type Bluetooth -
OTHERS Philips UpBeat Metalix Pro SHB5950BK Apple AirPods Pro (2nd generation)
Included Accessories USB cable 4 pairs of silicone ear tips (extra small, small, medium, large), Lightning to USB-C cable, MagSafe charging case with speaker and lanyard loop
Compatibility - iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac
Service & Support - Limited warranty - 1 year
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