Sony WF-1000X vs. Philips TAE1205BK

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Sony WF-1000X and Philips TAE1205BK. 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 WF-1000X vs. Philips TAE1205BK Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Sony WF-1000X Philips TAE1205BK
Product Type True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless - NFC Earphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Height 4.26 cm 2.25 cm
Width 10.3 cm 1.4 cm
Depth 2.45 cm -
Weight 6.8 g 35 g Sony WF-1000X are lighter than Sony WF-1000X headphones.
Dimensions & Weight Details Charging case: 10.3 cm x 4.26 cm x 2.45 cm / 70 g
Headphones: 6.8 g
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Colour Gold | Black Black
Protection - Waterproof, sweat-resistant, IPX4
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 WF-1000X Philips TAE1205BK
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 TAE1205BK have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than Sony WF-1000X.
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 -
Active Noise Cancelling Yes - Sony WF-1000X are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Sound Output Mode Stereo -
Frequency Response 20 - 20000 Hz 20 - 20000 Hz Both headphones offer the same frequency response.
Sensitivity - 108.5 dB
Impedance - 32 Ohm
Diaphragm 6 mm PET - 8 mm Philips TAE1205BK have a thicker diaphragm than Sony WF-1000X.
Magnet Material Neodymium NdFeB
In-Cord Volume Control - Yes
MICROPHONE Sony WF-1000X Philips TAE1205BK
Form Factor Built-in -
Type - On-cable
Microphone Technology Electret condenser -
Microphone Operation Mode Omni-directional -
Frequency Response 50 - 8000 Hz -
REMOTE CONTROL Sony WF-1000X Philips TAE1205BK
Controls Noise-cancellation suspend button Answer/end, play/pause, reject call
CABLE Sony WF-1000X Philips TAE1205BK
Cable Type USB cable USB-C charge cable - 61.8 cm
BATTERY AND CHARGING Sony WF-1000X Philips TAE1205BK
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion Headphone battery rechargeable - lithium polymer
Battery Life 3 hour(s) 7 hour(s) Philips TAE1205BK lasts longer on a single charge than the Sony WF-1000X.
Battery Life Details Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON): up to 3 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling OFF): up to 3 hours
Standby (noise cancelling ON): up to 8 hours
Standby (noise cancelling OFF): up to 35 hours
Continuous playback: up to 7 hours
Standby Time 35 hours -
Charging Time 1.5 hour(s) -
WIRELESS LINK Sony WF-1000X Philips TAE1205BK
Radio Frequency Range 2.4 - 2.4835GHz -
CONNECTIONS Sony WF-1000X Philips TAE1205BK
Connector Type - USB
Bluetooth
OTHERS Sony WF-1000X Philips TAE1205BK
Included Accessories Charging case, 4 pairs of long hybrid silicone rubber earbuds (SS, S, M, L), 2 pairs of Fitting Supporters, 3 pairs of Triple-Comfort Earbuds USB-C charging cable
Compatibility iPhone, iPod, Android phone -
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