Philips UpBeat Metalix Pro SHB5950BK vs. Jaybird Tarah

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Philips UpBeat Metalix Pro SHB5950BK and Jaybird Tarah. 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 UpBeat Metalix Pro SHB5950BK vs. Jaybird Tarah Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Philips UpBeat Metalix Pro SHB5950BK Jaybird Tarah
Product Type Earphones - Bluetooth - wireless Earphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Height 15 cm -
Width 13.5 cm -
Depth 1.6 cm -
Weight 30 g -
Dimensions & Weight Details - Headset: 52.8 cm x 1.325 cm x 2.36 cm / 13.85 g
Colour - Flash, black metallic | Jade, nimbus grey | Glacier, solstice blue
Protection - Waterproof, sweat-resistant, IPX7
Design - Sports
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 UpBeat Metalix Pro SHB5950BK Jaybird Tarah
Headphones Form Factor In-ear In-ear
Headphones Technology Dynamic -
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 4.1 Bluetooth 5.0 Jaybird Tarah 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) Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Serial Port Profile (SPP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP)
Bluetooth Audio Codec - SBC
Noise Isolating Yes Yes Both headphones are equipped with noise isolation.
Sound Output Mode - Stereo
Frequency Response 10 - 21000 Hz 20 - 20000 Hz Philips UpBeat Metalix Pro SHB5950BK offer a larger frequency range than Jaybird Tarah.
Max Input Power 20 mW 10 mW
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) - <5%
Sensitivity 107 dB 99 dB Philips UpBeat Metalix Pro SHB5950BK have higher sensitivity than Jaybird Tarah.
Impedance 16 Ohm 16 Ohm
Diaphragm PET - 8 mm 6 mm Philips UpBeat Metalix Pro SHB5950BK have a thicker diaphragm than Jaybird Tarah.
MICROPHONE Philips UpBeat Metalix Pro SHB5950BK Jaybird Tarah
Form Factor Built-in -
Type - On-cable
Microphone Operation Mode - Omni-directional
Audio Input Details - Omni-directional
Sensitivity - -38 dB
REMOTE CONTROL Philips UpBeat Metalix Pro SHB5950BK Jaybird Tarah
Controls Volume control, echo control, answer/end, hold, phone/music mode, reject call -
CABLE Philips UpBeat Metalix Pro SHB5950BK Jaybird Tarah
Cable Type - USB charge cable
BATTERY AND CHARGING Philips UpBeat Metalix Pro SHB5950BK Jaybird Tarah
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable - lithium polymer Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion
Battery Life 7 hours 6 hour(s) Philips UpBeat Metalix Pro SHB5950BK lasts longer on a single charge than the Jaybird Tarah.
Standby Time 160 hours -
Charging Time - 1.5 hour(s)
WIRELESS LINK Philips UpBeat Metalix Pro SHB5950BK Jaybird Tarah
Transmission Range 10 m -
CONNECTIONS Philips UpBeat Metalix Pro SHB5950BK Jaybird Tarah
Connector Type Bluetooth -
OTHERS Philips UpBeat Metalix Pro SHB5950BK Jaybird Tarah
Included Accessories USB cable Clothing clip, 3 pairs of EarGels, speed cinch
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