Sennheiser PXC 550-II vs. Philips TAH9505BK

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of Sennheiser PXC 550-II and Philips TAH9505BK. 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.

Headphones Specifications Comparison

Sennheiser PXC 550-II vs. Philips TAH9505BK Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Sennheiser PXC 550-II Philips TAH9505BK
Product Type Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Height 17.4 cm 9 cm
Width 13.6 cm 17.01 cm
Depth 6.3 cm 18.92 cm
Weight 227 g 250 g Sennheiser PXC 550-II are lighter than Sennheiser PXC 550-II headphones.
Colour - Black
Earpad Material - Memory foam
Recommended Use Portable electronics Portable electronics
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) - 10 m
High-Resolution Audio - Yes
SOUND QUALITY Sennheiser PXC 550-II Philips TAH9505BK
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Headphones Technology Dynamic Dynamic
Ear Cups Type - Closed
Adjustable Headband Yes -
Foldable Yes - Sennheiser PXC 550-II 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 SBC, AAC
Active Noise Cancelling Yes Yes Both headphones are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Active Noise Cancelling Technology - Acoustic Noise Cancelling
Sound Output Mode Stereo -
Frequency Response 17 - 23000 Hz -
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) <0.5% -
Sensitivity 110 dB -
Impedance 490 Ohm -
Diaphragm 32 mm 40 mm Philips TAH9505BK have a thicker diaphragm than Sennheiser PXC 550-II.
MICROPHONE Sennheiser PXC 550-II Philips TAH9505BK
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 TAH9505BK
Controls Mute, volume, answer/end, hold, play/pause, next/previous track Volume control, answer/end
CABLE Sennheiser PXC 550-II Philips TAH9505BK
Cable Type USB charge cable
Audio cable
USB-C cable - detachable - 1.2 m
Detachable Cable Yes -
FEATURES Sennheiser PXC 550-II Philips TAH9505BK
Features - Touch control
Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible Yes Yes
Intelligent Assistant Siri, Google Assistant, Alexa Google Assistant
Additional Functions Touch panel -
BATTERY AND CHARGING Sennheiser PXC 550-II Philips TAH9505BK
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable - lithium Headphone battery rechargeable - lithium polymer
Battery Life 30 hour(s) 20 hour(s) Sennheiser PXC 550-II lasts longer on a single charge than the Philips TAH9505BK.
Battery Life Details Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON / cable connection): up to 30 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON / Bluetooth): up to 20 hours
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Charging Time 3 hour(s) 2 hour(s) Philips TAH9505BK recharge faster than Sennheiser PXC 550-II.
CONNECTIONS Sennheiser PXC 550-II Philips TAH9505BK
Connector Type Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm)
USB (micro-USB)
USB (power only) (USB Type-C)
Bluetooth
OTHERS Sennheiser PXC 550-II Philips TAH9505BK
Included Accessories Carrying case, airplane adapter Carrying case, audio cable, airplane adapter
Compliant Standards MFI -
Service & Support Limited warranty - 2 years Limited warranty - 2 years
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