Philips UpBeat Metalix Pro SHB5950BK vs. Apple AirPods with Lightning Charging Case (3rd generation)

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Side by side comparison and review of Philips UpBeat Metalix Pro SHB5950BK and Apple AirPods with Lightning Charging Case (3rd 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 with Lightning Charging Case (3rd generation) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Philips UpBeat Metalix Pro SHB5950BK Apple AirPods with Lightning Charging Case (3rd generation)
Product Type Earphones - Bluetooth - wireless True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Product Generation - 3rd generation
Height 15 cm 3.079 cm
Width 13.5 cm 1.826 cm
Depth 1.6 cm 1.921 cm
Weight 30 g 4.28 g Apple AirPods with Lightning Charging Case (3rd generation) are lighter than Philips UpBeat Metalix Pro SHB5950BK headphones.
Dimensions & Weight Details - Charging case: 5.44 cm x 2.138 cm x 4.64 cm / 37.91 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 with Lightning Charging Case (3rd generation)
Headphones Form Factor In-ear Ear-bud
Headphones Technology Dynamic -
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 4.1 Bluetooth 5.0 Apple AirPods with Lightning Charging Case (3rd 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) -
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 H1 chip, Personalised Spatial Audio with dynamic head tracking
MICROPHONE Philips UpBeat Metalix Pro SHB5950BK Apple AirPods with Lightning Charging Case (3rd generation)
Form Factor Built-in Built-in
Microphone Operation Mode - Beamforming
REMOTE CONTROL Philips UpBeat Metalix Pro SHB5950BK Apple AirPods with Lightning Charging Case (3rd generation)
Controls Volume control, echo control, answer/end, hold, phone/music mode, reject call Answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track, voice assistant
CABLE Philips UpBeat Metalix Pro SHB5950BK Apple AirPods with Lightning Charging Case (3rd generation)
Cable Type - USB-C to Lightning cable
FEATURES Philips UpBeat Metalix Pro SHB5950BK Apple AirPods with Lightning Charging Case (3rd generation)
Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible - Yes
Intelligent Assistant - Siri
Sensors - Motion-detecting accelerometer, speech-detecting accelerometer, force sensor, skin-detecting sensors
Additional Functions - Wireless audio sharing
BATTERY AND CHARGING Philips UpBeat Metalix Pro SHB5950BK Apple AirPods with Lightning Charging Case (3rd generation)
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable - lithium polymer Headphone battery rechargeable
Battery Life 7 hours 6 hour(s) Philips UpBeat Metalix Pro SHB5950BK lasts longer on a single charge than the Apple AirPods with Lightning Charging Case (3rd generation).
Battery Life Details - Continuous playback: up to 6 hours
Continuous playback (spatial audio on): up to 5 hours
Continuous talk: up to 4 hours
Continuous playback (with included charging case): up to 30 hours
Continuous talk (with included charging case): up to 20 hours
Standby Time 160 hours -
Auto On/Off - Yes
WIRELESS LINK Philips UpBeat Metalix Pro SHB5950BK Apple AirPods with Lightning Charging Case (3rd generation)
Transmission Range 10 m -
CONNECTIONS Philips UpBeat Metalix Pro SHB5950BK Apple AirPods with Lightning Charging Case (3rd generation)
Connector Type Bluetooth -
OTHERS Philips UpBeat Metalix Pro SHB5950BK Apple AirPods with Lightning Charging Case (3rd generation)
Included Accessories USB cable Lightning to USB-C cable, Lightning charging case
Compatibility - iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac
Service & Support - Limited warranty - 1 year
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