Philips UpBeat Metalix Pro SHB5950BK vs. Poly - Plantronics Backbeat Pro 5100 (Left Earbud)

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Side by side comparison and review of Philips UpBeat Metalix Pro SHB5950BK and Poly - Plantronics Backbeat Pro 5100 (Left Earbud). 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. Poly - Plantronics Backbeat Pro 5100 (Left Earbud) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Philips UpBeat Metalix Pro SHB5950BK Poly - Plantronics Backbeat Pro 5100 (Left Earbud)
Product Type Earphones - Bluetooth - wireless True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Height 15 cm -
Width 13.5 cm -
Depth 1.6 cm -
Weight 30 g 5.8 g Poly - Plantronics Backbeat Pro 5100 (Left Earbud) are lighter than Philips UpBeat Metalix Pro SHB5950BK headphones.
Dimensions & Weight Details - Charging case with earphones: 38.6 g
Colour - Black
Protection - Sweat-resistant, water-resistant
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 Poly - Plantronics Backbeat Pro 5100 (Left Earbud)
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 Poly - Plantronics Backbeat Pro 5100 (Left Earbud) 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), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP)
Active Noise Cancelling - Yes Poly - Plantronics Backbeat Pro 5100 (Left Earbud) are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Active Noise Cancelling Technology - WindSmart technology
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 Poly - Plantronics Backbeat Pro 5100 (Left Earbud).
Max Input Power 20 mW -
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) - <3%
Sensitivity 107 dB 94 dB Philips UpBeat Metalix Pro SHB5950BK have higher sensitivity than Poly - Plantronics Backbeat Pro 5100 (Left Earbud).
Impedance 16 Ohm 16 Ohm
Diaphragm PET - 8 mm 5.8 mm Philips UpBeat Metalix Pro SHB5950BK have a thicker diaphragm than Poly - Plantronics Backbeat Pro 5100 (Left Earbud).
MICROPHONE Philips UpBeat Metalix Pro SHB5950BK Poly - Plantronics Backbeat Pro 5100 (Left Earbud)
Form Factor Built-in Built-in
REMOTE CONTROL Philips UpBeat Metalix Pro SHB5950BK Poly - Plantronics Backbeat Pro 5100 (Left Earbud)
Controls Volume control, echo control, answer/end, hold, phone/music mode, reject call Mute, volume, answer/end, play/pause, skip track, voice assistant
CABLE Philips UpBeat Metalix Pro SHB5950BK Poly - Plantronics Backbeat Pro 5100 (Left Earbud)
Cable Type - Micro-USB charge cable - detachable
FEATURES Philips UpBeat Metalix Pro SHB5950BK Poly - Plantronics Backbeat Pro 5100 (Left Earbud)
Features - Voice alerts
Additional Functions - DSP
BATTERY AND CHARGING Philips UpBeat Metalix Pro SHB5950BK Poly - Plantronics Backbeat Pro 5100 (Left Earbud)
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable - lithium polymer Headphone battery rechargeable - lithium polymer
Battery Capacity - 60 mAh
Battery Life 7 hours 6.5 hour(s) Philips UpBeat Metalix Pro SHB5950BK lasts longer on a single charge than the Poly - Plantronics Backbeat Pro 5100 (Left Earbud).
Battery Life Details - Continuous playback: up to 6.5 hours
Continuous talk: up to 4 hours
Continuous playback (with included charging case): up to 19 hours
Standby Time 160 hours -
Charging Time - 2 hour(s)
WIRELESS LINK Philips UpBeat Metalix Pro SHB5950BK Poly - Plantronics Backbeat Pro 5100 (Left Earbud)
Transmission Range 10 m -
CONNECTIONS Philips UpBeat Metalix Pro SHB5950BK Poly - Plantronics Backbeat Pro 5100 (Left Earbud)
Connector Type Bluetooth -
OTHERS Philips UpBeat Metalix Pro SHB5950BK Poly - Plantronics Backbeat Pro 5100 (Left Earbud)
Included Accessories USB cable 2 pairs of ear tips (small, large), charging case (440 mAh)
Compliant Standards - IP54
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