Sennheiser PXC 550-II vs. Philips SHP9600

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of Sennheiser PXC 550-II and Philips SHP9600. 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

Sennheiser PXC 550-II vs. Philips SHP9600 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Sennheiser PXC 550-II Philips SHP9600
Product Type Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless Headphones - wired - 3.5 mm jack
Height 17.4 cm -
Width 13.6 cm -
Depth 6.3 cm -
Weight 227 g -
Recommended Use Portable electronics -
SOUND QUALITY Sennheiser PXC 550-II Philips SHP9600
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Headphones Technology Dynamic -
Ear Cups Type - Open
Adjustable Headband Yes -
Foldable Yes - Sennheiser PXC 550-II can be folded.
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wired
Wireless Technology Bluetooth -
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 5.0 -
Bluetooth Profiles Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP) -
Bluetooth Audio Codec SBC, AAC, aptX, apt-X LL -
Active Noise Cancelling Yes - Sennheiser PXC 550-II are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Sound Output Mode Stereo -
Frequency Response 17 - 23000 Hz 12 - 35000 Hz Philips SHP9600 offer a larger frequency range than Sennheiser PXC 550-II.
Max Input Power - 200 mW
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) <0.5% -
Sensitivity 110 dB 101 dB Sennheiser PXC 550-II have higher sensitivity than Philips SHP9600.
Impedance 490 Ohm 32 Ohm
Diaphragm 32 mm 50 mm Philips SHP9600 have a thicker diaphragm than Sennheiser PXC 550-II.
Magnet Material - Neodymium
MICROPHONE Sennheiser PXC 550-II Philips SHP9600
Form Factor Built-in -
Frequency Response 50 - 10000 Hz -
Sensitivity -34 dBV/Pascal -
Microphones Included 3 -
REMOTE CONTROL Sennheiser PXC 550-II Philips SHP9600
Controls Mute, volume, answer/end, hold, play/pause, next/previous track -
CABLE Sennheiser PXC 550-II Philips SHP9600
Cable Type USB charge cable
Audio cable
Headphones cable - detachable - 3 m
Detachable Cable Yes Yes
Plated Connector - Gold
FEATURES Sennheiser PXC 550-II Philips SHP9600
Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible Yes -
Intelligent Assistant Siri, Google Assistant, Alexa -
Additional Functions Touch panel -
BATTERY AND CHARGING Sennheiser PXC 550-II Philips SHP9600
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable - lithium -
Battery Life 30 hour(s) -
Battery Life Details Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON / cable connection): up to 30 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON / Bluetooth): up to 20 hours
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Charging Time 3 hour(s) -
CONNECTIONS Sennheiser PXC 550-II Philips SHP9600
Connector Type Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm)
USB (micro-USB)
Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm)
OTHERS Sennheiser PXC 550-II Philips SHP9600
Included Accessories Carrying case, airplane adapter 3.5 mm to 6.3 mm adapter
Compliant Standards MFI -
Service & Support Limited warranty - 2 years -
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