Philips UpBeat Metalix Pro SHB5950BK vs. Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EX

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Side by side comparison and review of Philips UpBeat Metalix Pro SHB5950BK and Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EX. 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.

Headphones Specifications Comparison

Philips UpBeat Metalix Pro SHB5950BK vs. Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EX Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Philips UpBeat Metalix Pro SHB5950BK Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EX
Product Type Earphones - Bluetooth - wireless True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Height 15 cm 3.48 cm
Width 13.5 cm 2.25 cm
Depth 1.6 cm 2.27 cm
Weight 30 g 6 g Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EX are lighter than Philips UpBeat Metalix Pro SHB5950BK headphones.
Dimensions & Weight Details - Charging case: 6.62 cm x 2.21 cm x 4.8 cm / 53 g
Earbud: 2.25 cm x 2.27 cm x 3.48 cm / 6 g
Colour - Anthracite oxygen | Anthracite black | Gold tone
Body Material - Aluminium, silicone, polymer, tempered glass
Protection - IP57
Recommended Use Portable electronics Portable electronics
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) 10 m -
SOUND QUALITY Philips UpBeat Metalix Pro SHB5950BK Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EX
Headphones Form Factor In-ear In-ear
Headphones Technology Dynamic -
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 4.1 Bluetooth 5.2 Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EX 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) -
Bluetooth Audio Codec - SBC, AAC, aptX
Active Noise Cancelling - Yes Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EX are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Active Noise Cancelling Technology - Adaptive Noise Cancelling
Noise Isolating Yes - Philips UpBeat Metalix Pro SHB5950BK are equipped with a noise isolating function.
Sound Output Mode - Stereo
Frequency Response 10 - 21000 Hz 20 - 20000 Hz Philips UpBeat Metalix Pro SHB5950BK offer a larger frequency range than Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EX.
Max Input Power 20 mW -
Sensitivity 107 dB 107 dB Both headphones offer the same sensitivity.
Impedance 16 Ohm 16 Ohm
Diaphragm PET - 8 mm 9.2 mm Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EX have a thicker diaphragm than Philips UpBeat Metalix Pro SHB5950BK.
Magnet Material - Neodymium
MICROPHONE Philips UpBeat Metalix Pro SHB5950BK Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EX
Form Factor Built-in Built-in
Microphone Technology - Condenser
Microphone Operation Mode - Omni-directional
Microphones Included - 6
REMOTE CONTROL Philips UpBeat Metalix Pro SHB5950BK Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EX
Controls Volume control, echo control, answer/end, hold, phone/music mode, reject call Volume, answer/end, play/pause, ANC/transparency
CABLE Philips UpBeat Metalix Pro SHB5950BK Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EX
Cable Type - USB-C to USB-A cable - 50 cm
FEATURES Philips UpBeat Metalix Pro SHB5950BK Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EX
Additional Functions - Transparency mode
BATTERY AND CHARGING Philips UpBeat Metalix Pro SHB5950BK Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EX
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable - lithium polymer Headphone battery rechargeable - wireless charging
Battery Capacity - 70 mAh
Battery Life 7 hours 8 hours Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EX lasts longer on a single charge than the Philips UpBeat Metalix Pro SHB5950BK.
Battery Life Details - Continuous playback (with included charging case): up to 28 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON): up to 6 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling OFF): up to 8 hours
Standby Time 160 hours -
Wireless Charging Standards - Qi
Charging Time - 1.5 hours
WIRELESS LINK Philips UpBeat Metalix Pro SHB5950BK Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EX
Transmission Range 10 m -
CONNECTIONS Philips UpBeat Metalix Pro SHB5950BK Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EX
Connector Type Bluetooth -
OTHERS Philips UpBeat Metalix Pro SHB5950BK Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EX
Included Accessories USB cable 4 pairs of silicone ear tips, charging case (380 mAh), Comply ear tips, USB-C to USB-A cable (0.5 m)
Compatibility - iPhone, iPad, iPod, Android phone, Android tablet
Compliant Standards - IP57
Service & Support - Limited warranty - 3 years
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