Sony WI-1000X vs. Philips TAA4205BK

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Sony WI-1000X and Philips TAA4205BK. 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 WI-1000X vs. Philips TAA4205BK Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Sony WI-1000X Philips TAA4205BK
Product Type Earphones - Bluetooth - wireless - NFC Earphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Height - 5.9 cm
Width - 5 cm
Depth - 2.8 cm
Weight 71 g 22 g Philips TAA4205BK are lighter than Sony WI-1000X headphones.
Colour Black | Gold Black
Protection - Sweat-resistant, IPX5
Design - Sports
Recommended Use Portable electronics Portable electronics
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) 10 m 10 m The maximum operating distance of both headphones is the same.
High-Resolution Audio Yes -
SOUND QUALITY Sony WI-1000X Philips TAA4205BK
Headphones Form Factor In-ear - neckband In-ear - over-the-ear mount
Headphones Technology Balanced armature / dynamic -
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 4.1 Bluetooth 5.0 Philips TAA4205BK have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than Sony WI-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, aptX, aptX HD, LDAC -
Active Noise Cancelling Yes - Sony WI-1000X are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Active Noise Cancelling Technology Digital Noise Cancelling technology (DNC) -
Sound Output Mode Stereo -
Sound Effects Digital Sound Enhancement Engine HX (DSEE HX), S-Master HX -
Frequency Response 3 - 40000 Hz 20 - 20000 Hz Sony WI-1000X offer a larger frequency range than Philips TAA4205BK.
Sensitivity 101 dB/mW 95 dB Sony WI-1000X have higher sensitivity than Philips TAA4205BK.
Impedance 22 Ohm -
Diaphragm 9 mm PET - 10 mm Philips TAA4205BK have a thicker diaphragm than Sony WI-1000X.
Magnet Material - NdFeB
MICROPHONE Sony WI-1000X Philips TAA4205BK
Form Factor Built-in Built-in
Microphone Technology Electret condenser -
Microphone Operation Mode Omni-directional -
Frequency Response 50 - 8000 Hz -
REMOTE CONTROL Sony WI-1000X Philips TAA4205BK
Controls Volume, noise-cancellation suspend button Volume, answer/end, play/pause, reject call, voice assistant
CABLE Sony WI-1000X Philips TAA4205BK
Cable Type Headphones cable - detachable - OFC - L shaped - 1 m
Micro-USB cable - 50 cm
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Cable Length 1 m -
Detachable Cable Yes -
Plated Connector Gold -
FEATURES Sony WI-1000X Philips TAA4205BK
Features Vibrating call alert -
Intelligent Assistant Google Assistant -
Sensors - Heart rate
BATTERY AND CHARGING Sony WI-1000X Philips TAA4205BK
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable Headphone battery rechargeable - lithium polymer
Battery Life 13 hour(s) 6 hour(s) Sony WI-1000X lasts longer on a single charge than the Philips TAA4205BK.
Battery Life Details Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON): up to 10 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling OFF): up to 13 hours
Standby (noise cancelling ON): up to 17 hours
Standby (noise cancelling OFF): up to 100 hours
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Standby Time 100 hours -
Charging Time 3.5 hour(s) 2 hour(s) Philips TAA4205BK recharge faster than Sony WI-1000X.
WIRELESS LINK Sony WI-1000X Philips TAA4205BK
Radio Frequency Range 2.4 - 2.4835GHz -
CONNECTIONS Sony WI-1000X Philips TAA4205BK
Connector Type Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole)
USB (power only) (5 pin Micro-USB Type B)
Bluetooth
USB (power only) (USB Type-C)
OTHERS Sony WI-1000X Philips TAA4205BK
Included Accessories Carrying pouch, airplane adapter, 4 pairs of hybrid earbuds (SS/S/M/L sizes), 3 pairs of Triple-Comfort Earbuds 3 pair of ear caps, USB-C charging cable
Compatibility iPhone, iPod, Android phone -
Service & Support - 2-year warranty
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