Philips TAH8505BK vs. Sennheiser HD 250BT

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Philips TAH8505BK and Sennheiser HD 250BT. 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 TAH8505BK vs. Sennheiser HD 250BT Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Philips TAH8505BK Sennheiser HD 250BT
Product Type Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless, wired Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Weight 278 g 125 g Sennheiser HD 250BT are lighter than Philips TAH8505BK headphones.
Colour Black -
Recommended Use Portable electronics Portable electronics
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) 10 m -
High-Resolution Audio Yes -
SOUND QUALITY Philips TAH8505BK Sennheiser HD 250BT
Headphones Form Factor Full size On-ear
Headphones Technology - Dynamic
Ear Cups Type Closed Closed
Adjustable Headband Yes Yes
Foldable Yes - Philips TAH8505BK can be folded.
Connectivity Technology Wireless, wired Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth 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) Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP)
Bluetooth Audio Codec SBC SBC, AAC, aptX, apt-X LL
Active Noise Cancelling Yes - Philips TAH8505BK are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Noise Isolating Yes Yes Both headphones are equipped with noise isolation.
Sound Output Mode - Stereo
Frequency Response 7 - 40000 Hz 20 - 22000 Hz Philips TAH8505BK offer a larger frequency range than Sennheiser HD 250BT.
Max Input Power 30 mW -
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) - <0.3%
Sensitivity 90 dB 110 dB Sennheiser HD 250BT have higher sensitivity than Philips TAH8505BK.
Impedance 16 Ohm -
Diaphragm PET - 40 mm 32 mm Philips TAH8505BK have a thicker diaphragm than Sennheiser HD 250BT.
Magnet Material Neodymium -
Features - Audio prompts
MICROPHONE Philips TAH8505BK Sennheiser HD 250BT
Form Factor Built-in Built-in
Microphone Technology - Electret condenser
Microphone Operation Mode - Omni-directional
Frequency Response - 100 - 10000 Hz
Microphone Features Echo-cancelling -
REMOTE CONTROL Philips TAH8505BK Sennheiser HD 250BT
Controls Hold, reject call, answer call Volume, on/off, answer/end, hold, play/pause, next/previous track, reject call
CABLE Philips TAH8505BK Sennheiser HD 250BT
Cable Type USB charge cable
Headphones cable
USB-C charge cable - detachable
Detachable Cable Yes -
BATTERY AND CHARGING Philips TAH8505BK Sennheiser HD 250BT
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable - lithium polymer Headphone battery rechargeable
Battery Capacity - 190 mAh
Battery Life 30 hour(s) 25 hour(s) Philips TAH8505BK lasts longer on a single charge than the Sennheiser HD 250BT.
Battery Life Details Continuous playback (noise cancelling OFF): up to 30 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON): up to 25 hours
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Standby Time 200 hours -
Charging Time - 3 hour(s)
CONNECTIONS Philips TAH8505BK Sennheiser HD 250BT
Connector Type USB (power only) (micro-USB)
Headphones
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OTHERS Philips TAH8505BK Sennheiser HD 250BT
Included Accessories - USB-C charging cable
Compatibility - iPhone, Android phone
Compliant Standards RoHS, EN 50581:2012, EN 62479:2010, EN 55035:2017, EN 62368-1:2014+A11:2017, EN 50663:2017, EN 300 328 V2.2.2, EN 301 489-1 V2.2.3, EN 301 489-17 V3.2.2, EN 55032:2015/A11:2020 Bluetooth Class 1
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