Sony MDR XB50BS vs. Philips TAT2236PK

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Detailed comparison and review of Sony MDR XB50BS and Philips TAT2236PK. 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 XB50BS vs. Philips TAT2236PK Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Sony MDR XB50BS Philips TAT2236PK
Product Type Earphones - Bluetooth - wireless - NFC True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Series Sports -
Width - 4.58 cm
Diameter - 5.96 cm
Depth - 2.89 cm
Weight 22 g 36 g Sony MDR XB50BS are lighter than Sony MDR XB50BS headphones.
Colour Black | Blue | Red Rose
Protection Splashproof Splashproof, sweat-resistant
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 XB50BS Philips TAT2236PK
Headphones Form Factor In-ear In-ear
Headphones Technology Dynamic -
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 4.1 Bluetooth 5.0 Philips TAT2236PK have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than Sony MDR XB50BS.
Bluetooth Profiles Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP) Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP)
Bluetooth Audio Codec - SBC
Sound Output Mode Stereo -
Sound Effects Extra Bass -
Frequency Response 4 - 24000 Hz 20 - 20000 Hz Sony MDR XB50BS offer a larger frequency range than Philips TAT2236PK.
Max Input Power - 5 mW
Sensitivity - 104 dB
Impedance - 28 Ohm
Diaphragm 12 mm 12 mm Both headphones are designed with same thick diaphragm.
Magnet Material Neodymium -
MICROPHONE Sony MDR XB50BS Philips TAT2236PK
Form Factor Built-in Built-in
Microphone Technology Electret condenser -
Frequency Response 50 - 8000 Hz -
Audio Input Details Omni-directional -
REMOTE CONTROL Sony MDR XB50BS Philips TAT2236PK
Controls Volume control Answer/end, reject call
CABLE Sony MDR XB50BS Philips TAT2236PK
Cable Type Micro-USB cable - 50 cm USB-C charge cable - detachable
BATTERY AND CHARGING Sony MDR XB50BS Philips TAT2236PK
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion Headphone battery rechargeable - lithium polymer
Battery Life 8.5 hour(s) 6 hour(s) Sony MDR XB50BS lasts longer on a single charge than the Philips TAT2236PK.
Battery Life Details - Continuous talk: up to 6 hours
Continuous talk (with included charging case): up to 18 hours
Continuous playback: up to 6 hours
Continuous playback (with included charging case): up to 18 hours
Standby Time 200 hours -
Charging Time 2.5 hour(s) 2 hour(s) Philips TAT2236PK recharge faster than Sony MDR XB50BS.
WIRELESS LINK Sony MDR XB50BS Philips TAT2236PK
Transmission Range 10 m -
Modulation Type FHSS -
Radio Frequency Range 2.4 - 2.4835GHz -
CONNECTIONS Sony MDR XB50BS Philips TAT2236PK
Connector Type Bluetooth
USB
Bluetooth
USB (power only)
OTHERS Sony MDR XB50BS Philips TAT2236PK
Included Accessories Long hybrid silicone rubber earbuds (SS, S, M, L x2 sizes), arc supporters (S, M, L x2 sizes) Charging case, USB-C cable
Compliant Standards - IPX4
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