Philips UpBeat SHB2505BK vs. KEF Mu3

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Philips UpBeat SHB2505BK and KEF Mu3. 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 SHB2505BK vs. KEF Mu3 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Philips UpBeat SHB2505BK KEF Mu3
Product Type True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Height 6.5 cm -
Width 4.1 cm -
Depth 3.6 cm -
Weight 46 g -
Dimensions & Weight Details - Earbud: 1.75 cm x 2.63 cm x 2.45 cm / 5.8 g
Charging case: 6.2 cm x 5.2 cm x 3.35 cm / 46.8 g
Colour Black Silver grey
Protection - Splashproof
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 SHB2505BK KEF Mu3
Headphones Form Factor In-ear In-ear
Headphones Technology Dynamic -
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 5.0 Bluetooth 5.0 Both headphones have the same Bluetooth version.
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
Active Noise Cancelling - Yes KEF Mu3 are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Noise Isolating Yes - Philips UpBeat SHB2505BK are equipped with a noise isolating function.
Sound Output Mode - Stereo
Frequency Response 20 - 20000 Hz 20 - 20000 Hz Both headphones offer the same frequency response.
Max Input Power - 5 mW
Sensitivity - 104 dB/mW
Impedance - 16 Ohm
Diaphragm 6 mm 8.2 mm KEF Mu3 have a thicker diaphragm than Philips UpBeat SHB2505BK.
Magnet Material NdFeB -
MICROPHONE Philips UpBeat SHB2505BK KEF Mu3
Form Factor Built-in Built-in
REMOTE CONTROL Philips UpBeat SHB2505BK KEF Mu3
Controls Multiple function button Multiple function button
CABLE Philips UpBeat SHB2505BK KEF Mu3
Cable Type USB charge cable - detachable -
FEATURES Philips UpBeat SHB2505BK KEF Mu3
Voice Control Indirect -
Intelligent Assistant Siri, Google Assistant -
BATTERY AND CHARGING Philips UpBeat SHB2505BK KEF Mu3
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity - 50 mAh
Battery Life 15 hour(s) 9 hour(s) Philips UpBeat SHB2505BK lasts longer on a single charge than the KEF Mu3.
Battery Life Details Continuous playback: up to 5 hours
Continuous playback (with included charging clip): up to 20 hours
Continuous talk (with included charging case): up to 20 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON): up to 9 hours
Continuous playback (with included charging case): up to 24 hours
Charging Time 1.5 hour(s) -
Included Qty - 2
CONNECTIONS Philips UpBeat SHB2505BK KEF Mu3
Connector Type Bluetooth
USB (power only)
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OTHERS Philips UpBeat SHB2505BK KEF Mu3
Included Accessories 3 pairs of ear tips (small, medium, large), charging case 4 pairs of silicone ear tips, USB-C charging cable, charging case (350 mAh)
Compliant Standards - IPX5
Service & Support Limited warranty - 1 year -
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