Sennheiser PXC 550-II vs. Philips TAH4205BL

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Detailed comparison and review of Sennheiser PXC 550-II and Philips TAH4205BL. With our comprehensive overview, you can simply compare design, sound quality, but also other key features of both headphones and easily decide which ones are the right choice for you. Our goal is to help you identify the main differences between products and find the headphones that best fit your needs and expectations.

Headphones Specifications Comparison

Sennheiser PXC 550-II vs. Philips TAH4205BL Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Sennheiser PXC 550-II Philips TAH4205BL
Product Type Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Height 17.4 cm 18.5 cm
Width 13.6 cm 16.5 cm
Depth 6.3 cm 4 cm
Weight 227 g 150 g Philips TAH4205BL are lighter than Sennheiser PXC 550-II headphones.
Colour - Blue
Recommended Use Portable electronics Portable electronics
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) - 10 m
SOUND QUALITY Sennheiser PXC 550-II Philips TAH4205BL
Headphones Form Factor Full size On-ear
Headphones Technology Dynamic Dynamic
Ear Cups Type - Closed
Adjustable Headband Yes -
Foldable Yes Yes Both headphones can be folded.
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) Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP)
Bluetooth Audio Codec SBC, AAC, aptX, apt-X LL -
Active Noise Cancelling Yes - Sennheiser PXC 550-II are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Noise Isolating - Yes Philips TAH4205BL are equipped with a noise isolating function.
Sound Output Mode Stereo -
Sound Effects - Bass Boost
Frequency Response 17 - 23000 Hz 20 - 20000 Hz Sennheiser PXC 550-II offer a larger frequency range than Philips TAH4205BL.
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) <0.5% -
Sensitivity 110 dB 110 dB Both headphones offer the same sensitivity.
Impedance 490 Ohm 32 Ohm
Diaphragm 32 mm PET - 32 mm Both headphones are designed with same thick diaphragm.
Magnet Material - NdFeB
MICROPHONE Sennheiser PXC 550-II Philips TAH4205BL
Form Factor Built-in Built-in
Frequency Response 50 - 10000 Hz -
Sensitivity -34 dBV/Pascal -
Microphones Included 3 -
REMOTE CONTROL Sennheiser PXC 550-II Philips TAH4205BL
Controls Mute, volume, answer/end, hold, play/pause, next/previous track Bass, volume control, play/pause
CABLE Sennheiser PXC 550-II Philips TAH4205BL
Cable Type USB charge cable
Audio cable
USB-C charge cable - detachable
Detachable Cable Yes -
FEATURES Sennheiser PXC 550-II Philips TAH4205BL
Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible Yes -
Intelligent Assistant Siri, Google Assistant, Alexa -
Additional Functions Touch panel -
BATTERY AND CHARGING Sennheiser PXC 550-II Philips TAH4205BL
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable - lithium Headphone battery rechargeable - lithium polymer
Battery Life 30 hour(s) 29 hour(s) Sennheiser PXC 550-II lasts longer on a single charge than the Philips TAH4205BL.
Battery Life Details Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON / cable connection): up to 30 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON / Bluetooth): up to 20 hours
Standby: up to 166 hours
Continuous talk: up to 21 hours
Continuous playback: up to 29 hours
Standby Time - 166 hours
Charging Time 3 hour(s) 2 hour(s) Philips TAH4205BL recharge faster than Sennheiser PXC 550-II.
CONNECTIONS Sennheiser PXC 550-II Philips TAH4205BL
Connector Type Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm)
USB (micro-USB)
USB (power only)
Bluetooth
OTHERS Sennheiser PXC 550-II Philips TAH4205BL
Included Accessories Carrying case, airplane adapter USB-C charging cable
Compliant Standards MFI -
Service & Support Limited warranty - 2 years Limited warranty - 2 years
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