Philips TAT3217BK vs. Sony LinkBuds S

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Philips TAT3217BK and Sony LinkBuds S. 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 TAT3217BK vs. Sony LinkBuds S Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Philips TAT3217BK Sony LinkBuds S
Product Type True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Weight 51 g -
Dimensions & Weight Details Earbud: 3.41 cm x 2 cm x 2.18 cm
Charging case: 6.25 cm x 2.4 cm x 4.56 cm
Charging case: 4.28 cm x 6 cm x 2.76 cm / 35 g
Colour Black Black | White
Protection Splashproof -
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 Philips TAT3217BK Sony LinkBuds S
Headphones Form Factor In-ear In-ear
Headphones Technology Dynamic Dynamic
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 5.2 Bluetooth 5.2 Both headphones have the same Bluetooth version.
Bluetooth Profiles Hands-Free Profile (HFP), 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), Serial Copy Management System (SCMS-T)
Bluetooth Audio Codec SBC SBC, AAC, LDAC
Active Noise Cancelling - Yes Sony LinkBuds S are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Sound Output Mode Stereo -
Sound Effects - Digital Sound Enhancement Engine Extreme (DSEE Extreme), Ambient Sound Mode
Frequency Response 20 - 20000 Hz 20 - 40000 Hz Sony LinkBuds S offer a larger frequency range than Philips TAT3217BK.
Max Input Power 5 mW -
Sensitivity 101.5 dB -
Impedance 16 Ohm -
Diaphragm 10 mm 5 mm Philips TAT3217BK have a thicker diaphragm than Sony LinkBuds S.
Magnet Material - Neodymium
Features - Quick Attention function
MICROPHONE Philips TAT3217BK Sony LinkBuds S
Form Factor Built-in Built-in
Microphones Included 2 -
REMOTE CONTROL Philips TAT3217BK Sony LinkBuds S
Controls Voice assistant -
CABLE Philips TAT3217BK Sony LinkBuds S
Cable Type USB-C cable - detachable - 50 cm USB-C charge cable - detachable
FEATURES Philips TAT3217BK Sony LinkBuds S
Features Touch control -
Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible Yes -
Communications Technology Bluetooth -
Voice Control Indirect -
Intelligent Assistant Google Assistant ready, Siri ready -
BATTERY AND CHARGING Philips TAT3217BK Sony LinkBuds S
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable - lithium polymer Headphone battery rechargeable
Battery Capacity 40 mAh -
Battery Life 6 hour(s) -
Battery Life Details Continuous playback: up to 6 hours
Continuous playback (with included charging case): up to 26 hours
Continuous talk: up to 3.5 hours
Continuous playback (active noise-cancelling on): up to 6 hours
Continuous playback (active noise-cancelling off): up to 9 hours
Standby Time - 16 hours
Charging Time 2 hour(s) 2 hour(s) The charging of both headphones last the same time.
CONNECTIONS Philips TAT3217BK Sony LinkBuds S
Connector Type USB (power only) (USB Type-C) Bluetooth
USB (power only) (USB Type-C)
OTHERS Philips TAT3217BK Sony LinkBuds S
Included Accessories 3 pairs of ear tips (small, medium, large), charging case (460 mAh) Charging case, USB-C cable
Compliant Standards IPX5 IPX4
Service & Support Limited warranty - 2 years -
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