Detailed comparison and review of Sennheiser PXC 550-II and Philips TAH8506. 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.
| DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Sennheiser PXC 550-II | Philips TAH8506 |
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| Product Type | Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless | Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless, wired - 2.5 mm jack | |
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| Height | 17.4 cm | 20.5 cm | |
| Width | 13.6 cm | 18.5 cm | |
| Depth | 6.3 cm | 4.5 cm | |
| Weight | 227 g | 279 g | Sennheiser PXC 550-II are lighter than Sennheiser PXC 550-II headphones. |
| Colour | - | Black | White | |
| Recommended Use | Portable electronics | - | |
| Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) | - | 10 m | |
| High-Resolution Audio | - | Yes |
| SOUND QUALITY | Sennheiser PXC 550-II | Philips TAH8506 |
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| Headphones Form Factor | Full size | Full size | |
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| Headphones Technology | Dynamic | Dynamic | |
| Ear Cups Type | - | Open | |
| Adjustable Headband | Yes | Yes | |
| Foldable | Yes | Yes | Both headphones can be folded. |
| Connectivity Technology | Wireless | Wireless, wired | |
| 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), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP) | |
| Bluetooth Audio Codec | SBC, AAC, aptX, apt-X LL | SBC, AAC | |
| Active Noise Cancelling | Yes | Yes | Both headphones are equipped with active noice cancellation. |
| Active Noise Cancelling Technology | - | Hybrid Active Noise Cancelling Pro | |
| Sound Output Mode | Stereo | - | |
| Frequency Response | 17 - 23000 Hz | 7 - 40000 Hz | Philips TAH8506 offer a larger frequency range than Sennheiser PXC 550-II. |
| Max Input Power | - | 30 mW | |
| Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) | <0.5% | - | |
| Sensitivity | 110 dB | 105 dB | Sennheiser PXC 550-II have higher sensitivity than Philips TAH8506. |
| Impedance | 490 Ohm | 32 Ohm | |
| Diaphragm | 32 mm | 40 mm | Philips TAH8506 have a thicker diaphragm than Sennheiser PXC 550-II. |
| MICROPHONE | Sennheiser PXC 550-II | Philips TAH8506 |
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| Form Factor | Built-in | Built-in | |
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| Frequency Response | 50 - 10000 Hz | - | |
| Sensitivity | -34 dBV/Pascal | - | |
| Microphones Included | 3 | - |
| REMOTE CONTROL | Sennheiser PXC 550-II | Philips TAH8506 |
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| Controls | Mute, volume, answer/end, hold, play/pause, next/previous track | Volume |
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| CABLE | Sennheiser PXC 550-II | Philips TAH8506 |
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| Cable Type | USB charge cable Audio cable |
USB-C charge cable - detachable - 50 cm Headphones cable - 1.2 m Airplane connection adapter |
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| Detachable Cable | Yes | Yes |
| FEATURES | Sennheiser PXC 550-II | Philips TAH8506 |
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| Features | - | Touch control, Multipoint Pairing | |
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| Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible | Yes | Yes | |
| Voice Control | - | Indirect | |
| Intelligent Assistant | Siri, Google Assistant, Alexa | Google Assistant ready, Siri ready | |
| Additional Functions | Touch panel | - |
| BATTERY AND CHARGING | Sennheiser PXC 550-II | Philips TAH8506 |
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| Battery Type | Headphone battery rechargeable - lithium | Headphone battery rechargeable - lithium polymer | |
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| Battery Capacity | - | 800 mAh | |
| Battery Life | 30 hour(s) | 60 hour(s) | Philips TAH8506 lasts longer on a single charge than the Sennheiser PXC 550-II. |
| Battery Life Details | Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON / cable connection): up to 30 hours Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON / Bluetooth): up to 20 hours |
Continuous playback (noise cancelling OFF): up to 60 hours Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON): up to 45 hours Continuous talk: up to 45 hours |
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| Charging Time | 3 hour(s) | 2 hour(s) | Philips TAH8506 recharge faster than Sennheiser PXC 550-II. |
| CONNECTIONS | Sennheiser PXC 550-II | Philips TAH8506 |
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| Connector Type | Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) USB (micro-USB) |
USB (power only) (USB Type-C) |
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| OTHERS | Sennheiser PXC 550-II | Philips TAH8506 |
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| Included Accessories | Carrying case, airplane adapter | Hard case | |
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| Compliant Standards | MFI | - | |
| Service & Support | Limited warranty - 2 years | Limited warranty - 2 year / 3 incidents |
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