Sony MDR XB70BT vs. Philips TAT5506BK

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Sony MDR XB70BT and Philips TAT5506BK. Compare design, audio features, functions and other important specifications to easily choose the right headphones for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the headphones that will best fit your needs.

Headphones Specifications Comparison

Sony MDR XB70BT vs. Philips TAT5506BK Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Sony MDR XB70BT Philips TAT5506BK
Product Type Earphones - Bluetooth - wireless - NFC True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Height - 3 cm
Width - 7 cm
Depth - 4.2 cm
Weight 43 g 64 g Sony MDR XB70BT are lighter than Sony MDR XB70BT headphones.
Colour Black Black
Protection - Sweat-resistant, water-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 XB70BT Philips TAT5506BK
Headphones Form Factor In-ear In-ear
Headphones Technology Dynamic -
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 4.1 Bluetooth 5.2 Philips TAT5506BK have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than Sony MDR XB70BT.
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
Active Noise Cancelling - Yes Philips TAT5506BK are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Active Noise Cancelling Technology - Hybrid Active Noise Cancelling Pro
Sound Output Mode Stereo -
Sound Effects Extra Bass -
Frequency Response 4 - 24000 Hz 20 - 20000 Hz Sony MDR XB70BT offer a larger frequency range than Philips TAT5506BK.
Max Input Power - 5 mW
Sensitivity - 105 dB
Impedance - 16 Ohm
Diaphragm 12 mm 10 mm Sony MDR XB70BT have a thicker diaphragm than Philips TAT5506BK.
Magnet Material Neodymium Neodymium
Features - Awareness Mode, Voice Enhanced Mode
MICROPHONE Sony MDR XB70BT Philips TAT5506BK
Form Factor Built-in Built-in
Noise Cancelling - Yes Philips TAT5506BK microphone can cancel out ambient noise.
Noise Cancelling Technology - Environmental Noise Cancellation (ENC)
Frequency Response 50 - 8000 Hz -
Audio Input Details Omni-directional -
Microphones Included - 2
REMOTE CONTROL Sony MDR XB70BT Philips TAT5506BK
Controls Volume control, remote control -
CABLE Sony MDR XB70BT Philips TAT5506BK
Cable Type Micro-USB cable - 50 cm USB-C charge cable
BATTERY AND CHARGING Sony MDR XB70BT Philips TAT5506BK
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion - - wireless charging
Battery Capacity - 55 mAh
Battery Life 9 hour(s) 7 hour(s) Sony MDR XB70BT lasts longer on a single charge than the Philips TAT5506BK.
Battery Life Details - Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON): up to 7 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling OFF): up to 8 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON / with included charging case): up to 28 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling OFF / with included charging case): up to 32 hours
Standby Time 200 hours -
Wireless Charging Standards - Qi
Charging Time 2.5 hour(s) 2 hour(s) Philips TAT5506BK recharge faster than Sony MDR XB70BT.
WIRELESS LINK Sony MDR XB70BT Philips TAT5506BK
Transmission Range 10 m -
Modulation Type FHSS -
Radio Frequency Range 2.4 - 2.4835GHz -
CONNECTIONS Sony MDR XB70BT Philips TAT5506BK
Connector Type Bluetooth
USB
Bluetooth
USB (power only) (USB Type-C)
OTHERS Sony MDR XB70BT Philips TAT5506BK
Included Accessories Clip, long hybrid silicone rubber earbuds (SS, S, M, L x2 sizes) 3 pairs of silicone ear tips, USB-C cable, charging case (550 mAh)
Compliant Standards - IPX5
Service & Support - Limited warranty - 2 years
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