Sony MDR 1000X vs. Philips BASS+ TABH305BK

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of Sony MDR 1000X and Philips BASS+ TABH305BK. 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

Sony MDR 1000X vs. Philips BASS+ TABH305BK Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Sony MDR 1000X Philips BASS+ TABH305BK
Product Type Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless - NFC Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Height - 16.5 cm
Width - 18.5 cm
Depth - 4 cm
Weight 275 g 162.5 g Philips BASS+ TABH305BK are lighter than Sony MDR 1000X headphones.
Colour Black | Beige Black
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 Sony MDR 1000X Philips BASS+ TABH305BK
Headphones Form Factor Full size On-ear
Headphones Technology Dynamic Dynamic
Ear Cups Type Closed Closed
Foldable Yes Yes Both headphones can be folded.
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 4.1 Bluetooth 4.2 Philips BASS+ TABH305BK have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than Sony MDR 1000X.
Bluetooth Profiles Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP), Low Complexity Subband Coding (SBC) Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP)
Active Noise Cancelling Yes Yes Both headphones are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Sound Output Mode Stereo -
Frequency Response 4 - 40000 Hz 9 - 21000 Hz Sony MDR 1000X offer a larger frequency range than Philips BASS+ TABH305BK.
Max Input Power - 30 mW
Sensitivity 103 dB/mW 92 dB Sony MDR 1000X have higher sensitivity than Philips BASS+ TABH305BK.
Impedance 46 Ohm 32 Ohm
Diaphragm Liquid crystal polymer - 40 mm PET - 32 mm Sony MDR 1000X have a thicker diaphragm than Philips BASS+ TABH305BK.
Magnet Material Neodymium NdFeB
MICROPHONE Sony MDR 1000X Philips BASS+ TABH305BK
Form Factor - Built-in
REMOTE CONTROL Sony MDR 1000X Philips BASS+ TABH305BK
Controls Volume control Volume control, multiple function button
CABLE Sony MDR 1000X Philips BASS+ TABH305BK
Cable Type Headphones cable - detachable - L shaped - 1.5 m USB power cable - detachable
Cable Length 1.5 m -
Detachable Cable Yes -
Plated Connector Gold -
BATTERY AND CHARGING Sony MDR 1000X Philips BASS+ TABH305BK
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion Headphone battery rechargeable - lithium polymer
Battery Life 20 hours 33 hour(s) Philips BASS+ TABH305BK lasts longer on a single charge than the Sony MDR 1000X.
Battery Life Details - Continuous talk: up to 33 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON): up to 15 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling OFF): up to 18 hours
Standby Time 34 hours -
Charging Time 4 hours -
WIRELESS LINK Sony MDR 1000X Philips BASS+ TABH305BK
Transmission Range 10 m -
Modulation Type FHSS -
Radio Frequency Range 2.4 - 2.4835GHz -
CONNECTIONS Sony MDR 1000X Philips BASS+ TABH305BK
Connector Type Bluetooth
USB
Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm)
USB (power only)
Bluetooth
OTHERS Sony MDR 1000X Philips BASS+ TABH305BK
Included Accessories Carrying case, USB cable, in-flight plug adapter -
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