Philips TAH8506 vs. Poly EncorePro 520V

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of Philips TAH8506 and Poly EncorePro 520V. Compare design, sound quality and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect headphones. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the headphones that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.

Headphones Specifications Comparison

Philips TAH8506 vs. Poly EncorePro 520V Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Philips TAH8506 Poly EncorePro 520V
Product Type Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless, wired - 2.5 mm jack Headset - wired - 3.5 mm jack
Series - EncorePro 500 series
Height 20.5 cm 6.7 cm
Width 18.5 cm 11.1 cm
Depth 4.5 cm 14.9 cm
Weight 279 g 74 g Poly EncorePro 520V are lighter than Philips TAH8506 headphones.
Colour Black | White Black
Earpad Material - Artificial leather
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) 10 m -
High-Resolution Audio Yes -
SOUND QUALITY Philips TAH8506 Poly EncorePro 520V
Headphones Form Factor Full size On-ear
Headphones Technology Dynamic -
Ear Cups Type Open -
Adjustable Headband Yes -
Foldable Yes - Philips TAH8506 can be folded.
Connectivity Technology Wireless, wired Wired
Wireless Technology Bluetooth -
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 5.0 -
Bluetooth Profiles Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP) -
Bluetooth Audio Codec SBC, AAC -
Active Noise Cancelling Yes Yes Both headphones are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Active Noise Cancelling Technology Hybrid Active Noise Cancelling Pro SoundGuard DIGITAL
Frequency Response 7 - 40000 Hz -
Max Input Power 30 mW -
Sensitivity 105 dB -
Impedance 32 Ohm -
Diaphragm 40 mm 5.6 mm Philips TAH8506 have a thicker diaphragm than Poly EncorePro 520V.
Signal-To-Noise Ratio - 50 dB
MICROPHONE Philips TAH8506 Poly EncorePro 520V
Form Factor Built-in -
Type - Boom
Microphone Operation Mode - Omni-directional
Noise Cancelling - Yes Poly EncorePro 520V microphone can cancel out ambient noise.
Frequency Response - 20 - 16000 Hz
Sensitivity - 40 dB
Sensitivity Margin - +/- 3dB
REMOTE CONTROL Philips TAH8506 Poly EncorePro 520V
Controls Volume -
CABLE Philips TAH8506 Poly EncorePro 520V
Cable Type USB-C charge cable - detachable - 50 cm
Headphones cable - 1.2 m
Airplane connection adapter
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Cable Length - 78.5 cm
Detachable Cable Yes -
FEATURES Philips TAH8506 Poly EncorePro 520V
Features Touch control, Multipoint Pairing Boom mic length 135mm, 290° rotatable microphone
Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible Yes -
Voice Control Indirect -
Intelligent Assistant Google Assistant ready, Siri ready -
BATTERY AND CHARGING Philips TAH8506 Poly EncorePro 520V
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable - lithium polymer -
Battery Capacity 800 mAh -
Battery Life 60 hour(s) -
Battery Life Details Continuous playback (noise cancelling OFF): up to 60 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON): up to 45 hours
Continuous talk: up to 45 hours
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Charging Time 2 hour(s) -
CONNECTIONS Philips TAH8506 Poly EncorePro 520V
Connector Type USB (power only) (USB Type-C) Headset (mini-phone 3.5mm)
OTHERS Philips TAH8506 Poly EncorePro 520V
Included Accessories Hard case -
Software Certification - Certified for Skype for Business, UC certified
Supported Host Device OS - macOS, Windows
Service & Support Limited warranty - 2 year / 3 incidents Limited warranty - 2 years
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