Sony WF-1000XM3 vs. Philips TAT8506BK

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Sony WF-1000XM3 and Philips TAT8506BK. 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 TAT8506BK Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Sony WF-1000XM3 Philips TAT8506BK
Product Type True wireless earphones - Bluetooth / 2.4 GHz radio frequency - wireless - NFC True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Weight 17 g -
Dimensions & Weight Details Earbud: 8.5 g
Charging case: 77 g
Charging case: 6.8 cm x 3.3 cm x 4.3 cm
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 TAT8506BK
Headphones Form Factor In-ear In-ear
Headphones Technology Dynamic Dynamic
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth / 2.4 GHz radio frequency Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 5.0 Bluetooth 5.2 Philips TAT8506BK have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than Sony WF-1000XM3.
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 SBC, AAC, LDAC
Active Noise Cancelling Yes Yes Both headphones are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Active Noise Cancelling Technology - Noise Canceling Pro+
Sound Effects Digital Sound Enhancement Engine HX (DSEE HX) -
Frequency Response 20 - 20000 Hz 7 - 40000 Hz Philips TAT8506BK offer a larger frequency range than Sony WF-1000XM3.
Max Input Power - 5 mW
Sensitivity - 104 dB
Impedance - 16 Ohm
Diaphragm 6 mm 13 mm Philips TAT8506BK have a thicker diaphragm than Sony WF-1000XM3.
Magnet Material Neodymium -
Features - Awareness Mode
MICROPHONE Sony WF-1000XM3 Philips TAT8506BK
Form Factor Built-in Built-in
Microphones Included - 3
REMOTE CONTROL Sony WF-1000XM3 Philips TAT8506BK
Controls Noise-cancellation suspend button -
CABLE Sony WF-1000XM3 Philips TAT8506BK
Cable Type USB-C charge cable - detachable - 20 cm USB-C cable
FEATURES Sony WF-1000XM3 Philips TAT8506BK
Features - Touch control, Multipoint Pairing
Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible - Yes
Intelligent Assistant - Siri, Google Assistant
BATTERY AND CHARGING Sony WF-1000XM3 Philips TAT8506BK
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion - - wireless charging
Battery Capacity - 50 mAh
Battery Life 8 hour(s) 9 hour(s) Philips TAT8506BK 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
Continuous playback (noise cancelling OFF): up to 9 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON): up to 8 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling OFF / with included charging case): up to 36 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON / with included charging case): up to 32 hours
Continuous talk: up to 9 hours
Standby Time 15 hours -
Wireless Charging Standards - Qi
Charging Time 1.5 hour(s) 2 hour(s) Sony WF-1000XM3 recharge faster than Sony WF-1000XM3.
CONNECTIONS Sony WF-1000XM3 Philips TAT8506BK
Connector Type Bluetooth
USB (power only) (USB Type-C)
Bluetooth
USB (power only) (USB Type-C)
OTHERS Sony WF-1000XM3 Philips TAT8506BK
Included Accessories Charging case 6 pairs of silicone ear tips, pair of Comply foam ear tips, USB-C charging cable, charging case (410 mAh)
Compliant Standards - IPX4
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