Sony WF-1000XM3 vs. Philips TAE4205BK

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Sony WF-1000XM3 and Philips TAE4205BK. 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-1000XM3 vs. Philips TAE4205BK Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Sony WF-1000XM3 Philips TAE4205BK
Product Type True wireless earphones - Bluetooth / 2.4 GHz radio frequency - wireless - NFC Earphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Height - 2 cm
Width - 10 cm
Depth - 4 cm
Weight 17 g 16 g Philips TAE4205BK are lighter than Sony WF-1000XM3 headphones.
Dimensions & Weight Details Earbud: 8.5 g
Charging case: 77 g
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Colour Black | Silver 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 WF-1000XM3 Philips TAE4205BK
Headphones Form Factor In-ear In-ear
Headphones Technology Dynamic -
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth / 2.4 GHz radio frequency Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 5.0 Bluetooth 5.0 Both headphones have the same Bluetooth version.
Bluetooth Profiles Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP), Serial Copy Management System (SCMS-T) Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP)
Bluetooth Audio Codec SBC, AAC -
Active Noise Cancelling Yes - Sony WF-1000XM3 are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Sound Effects Digital Sound Enhancement Engine HX (DSEE HX) Bass Boost
Frequency Response 20 - 20000 Hz 20 - 20000 Hz Both headphones offer the same frequency response.
Sensitivity - 105 dB
Diaphragm 6 mm PET - 8.2 mm Philips TAE4205BK have a thicker diaphragm than Sony WF-1000XM3.
Magnet Material Neodymium NdFeB
MICROPHONE Sony WF-1000XM3 Philips TAE4205BK
Form Factor Built-in -
REMOTE CONTROL Sony WF-1000XM3 Philips TAE4205BK
Controls Noise-cancellation suspend button Mute, volume control, answer/end, phone/music mode, reject call, Bass Boost button
CABLE Sony WF-1000XM3 Philips TAE4205BK
Cable Type USB-C charge cable - detachable - 20 cm USB-C charge cable
BATTERY AND CHARGING Sony WF-1000XM3 Philips TAE4205BK
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion
Battery Life 8 hour(s) 10 hour(s) Philips TAE4205BK lasts longer on a single charge than the Sony WF-1000XM3.
Battery Life Details Continuous playback (noise cancelling OFF): up to 8 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON): up to 6 hours
Continuous talk (noise cancelling OFF): up to 4.5 hours
Continuous talk (noise cancelling ON): up to 4 hours
Standby (noise cancelling OFF): up to 15 hours
Standby (noise cancelling ON): up to 9 hours
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Standby Time 15 hours -
Charging Time 1.5 hour(s) -
CONNECTIONS Sony WF-1000XM3 Philips TAE4205BK
Connector Type Bluetooth
USB (power only) (USB Type-C)
USB
Bluetooth
OTHERS Sony WF-1000XM3 Philips TAE4205BK
Included Accessories Charging case Ear tips kit, USB-C charging cable
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