Sony MDR 1000X vs. Philips UpBeat TAUH202BK

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Detailed comparison and review of Sony MDR 1000X and Philips UpBeat TAUH202BK. 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

Sony MDR 1000X vs. Philips UpBeat TAUH202BK Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Sony MDR 1000X Philips UpBeat TAUH202BK
Product Type Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless - NFC Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Weight 275 g -
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 UpBeat TAUH202BK
Headphones Form Factor Full size On-ear
Headphones Technology Dynamic Dynamic
Ear Cups Type Closed Closed
Foldable Yes - Sony MDR 1000X can be folded.
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 4.1 -
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 - Sony MDR 1000X are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Sound Output Mode Stereo -
Frequency Response 4 - 40000 Hz 20 - 20000 Hz Sony MDR 1000X offer a larger frequency range than Philips UpBeat TAUH202BK.
Max Input Power - 10 mW
Sensitivity 103 dB/mW 102 dB Sony MDR 1000X have higher sensitivity than Philips UpBeat TAUH202BK.
Impedance 46 Ohm 32 Ohm
Diaphragm Liquid crystal polymer - 40 mm PET - 32 mm Sony MDR 1000X have a thicker diaphragm than Philips UpBeat TAUH202BK.
Magnet Material Neodymium NdFeB
MICROPHONE Sony MDR 1000X Philips UpBeat TAUH202BK
Form Factor - Built-in
REMOTE CONTROL Sony MDR 1000X Philips UpBeat TAUH202BK
Controls Volume control Volume control, answer/end
CABLE Sony MDR 1000X Philips UpBeat TAUH202BK
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 UpBeat TAUH202BK
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion Headphone battery rechargeable
Battery Life 20 hours 15 hour(s) Sony MDR 1000X lasts longer on a single charge than the Philips UpBeat TAUH202BK.
Battery Life Details - Continuous playback: up to 15 hours
Continuous talk: up to 10 hours
Standby Time 34 hours 160 hours Philips UpBeat TAUH202BK have longer standby time than Sony MDR 1000X.
Charging Time 4 hours -
WIRELESS LINK Sony MDR 1000X Philips UpBeat TAUH202BK
Transmission Range 10 m -
Modulation Type FHSS -
Radio Frequency Range 2.4 - 2.4835GHz -
CONNECTIONS Sony MDR 1000X Philips UpBeat TAUH202BK
Connector Type Bluetooth
USB
Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm)
USB (power only)
Bluetooth
OTHERS Sony MDR 1000X Philips UpBeat TAUH202BK
Included Accessories Carrying case, USB cable, in-flight plug adapter -
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