Philips SHB5900PK vs. Apple AirPods Pro (1st generation)

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Philips SHB5900PK and Apple AirPods Pro (1st generation). 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

Philips SHB5900PK vs. Apple AirPods Pro (1st generation) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Philips SHB5900PK Apple AirPods Pro (1st generation)
Product Type Earphones - Bluetooth - wireless - NFC True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Product Generation - 1st generation
Height 2.31 cm 3.09 cm
Width 1.61 cm 2.18 cm
Depth 1.6 cm 2.4 cm
Weight 11.6 g 5.4 g Apple AirPods Pro (1st generation) are lighter than Philips SHB5900PK headphones.
Dimensions & Weight Details - Charging case: 6.06 cm x 2.17 cm x 4.52 cm / 45.6 g
Protection - IPX4
Recommended Use Portable electronics Portable electronics
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) 10 m -
SOUND QUALITY Philips SHB5900PK Apple AirPods Pro (1st generation)
Headphones Form Factor In-ear In-ear
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 3.0 EDR Bluetooth 5.0 Apple AirPods Pro (1st generation) have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than Philips SHB5900PK.
Bluetooth Profiles Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP) -
Active Noise Cancelling - Yes Apple AirPods Pro (1st generation) are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Noise Isolating Yes - Philips SHB5900PK are equipped with a noise isolating function.
Sound Output Mode - Stereo
Sound Effects - Adaptive EQ
Frequency Response 10 - 22000 Hz -
Max Input Power 20 mW -
Sensitivity 107 dB -
Impedance 16 Ohm -
Diaphragm 8.6 mm -
Magnet Material Neodymium -
Features - Apple H1 chip
MICROPHONE Philips SHB5900PK Apple AirPods Pro (1st generation)
Form Factor - Built-in
Type On-cable -
REMOTE CONTROL Philips SHB5900PK Apple AirPods Pro (1st generation)
Controls Volume control, echo control, answer/end, hold, phone/music mode, reject call Answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track, audio transparency, ANC on/off
FEATURES Philips SHB5900PK Apple AirPods Pro (1st generation)
Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible - Yes
Intelligent Assistant - Siri
Sensors - Dual optical sensors, motion-detecting accelerometer, speech-detecting accelerometer, force sensor
Additional Functions - Wireless audio sharing
BATTERY AND CHARGING Philips SHB5900PK Apple AirPods Pro (1st generation)
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable - lithium polymer Headphone battery rechargeable - wireless charging
Battery Life 6 hours 5 hour(s) Philips SHB5900PK lasts longer on a single charge than the Apple AirPods Pro (1st generation).
Battery Life Details - Continuous playback: up to 4.5 hours
Continuous talk: up to 3.5 hours
Continuous playback (active noise-cancelling off): up to 5 hours
Continuous playback (with included charging case): up to 24 hours
Continuous talk (with included charging case): up to 18 hours
Standby Time 150 hours -
Wireless Charging Standards - Qi
Auto On/Off - Yes
WIRELESS LINK Philips SHB5900PK Apple AirPods Pro (1st generation)
Transmission Range 10 m -
CONNECTIONS Philips SHB5900PK Apple AirPods Pro (1st generation)
Connector Type Bluetooth -
OTHERS Philips SHB5900PK Apple AirPods Pro (1st generation)
Included Accessories USB cable 3 pairs of silicone ear tips, wireless charging case, Lightning to USB-C cable
Compatibility - iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac
Service & Support - Limited warranty - 1 year
Technical support - phone consulting - 90 days
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