Sony WF-C500 vs. Philips TAT3217BK

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Sony WF-C500 and Philips TAT3217BK. 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

Sony WF-C500 vs. Philips TAT3217BK Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Sony WF-C500 Philips TAT3217BK
Product Type True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Weight 5.4 g 51 g Sony WF-C500 are lighter than Sony WF-C500 headphones.
Dimensions & Weight Details Earbud: 5.4 g
Charging case: 8 cm x 3.09 cm x 3.49 cm / 35 g
Earbud: 3.41 cm x 2 cm x 2.18 cm
Charging case: 6.25 cm x 2.4 cm x 4.56 cm
Colour Black | Orange | Green | White Black
Protection Splashproof, sweat-resistant, IPX4 Splashproof
Recommended Use - Portable electronics
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) 10 m 10 m The maximum operating distance of both headphones is the same.
SOUND QUALITY Sony WF-C500 Philips TAT3217BK
Headphones Form Factor In-ear In-ear
Headphones Technology Dynamic Dynamic
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 5.0 Bluetooth 5.2 Philips TAT3217BK have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than Sony WF-C500.
Bluetooth Profiles Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP) Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP)
Bluetooth Audio Codec SBC, AAC SBC
Sound Output Mode - Stereo
Sound Effects Digital Sound Enhancement Engine (DSEE), 360 Reality Audio -
Frequency Response 20 - 20000 Hz 20 - 20000 Hz Both headphones offer the same frequency response.
Max Input Power - 5 mW
Sensitivity - 101.5 dB
Impedance - 16 Ohm
Diaphragm 5.8 mm 10 mm Philips TAT3217BK have a thicker diaphragm than Sony WF-C500.
Magnet Material Neodymium -
MICROPHONE Sony WF-C500 Philips TAT3217BK
Form Factor Built-in Built-in
Microphones Included - 2
REMOTE CONTROL Sony WF-C500 Philips TAT3217BK
Controls Volume, voice assistant Voice assistant
CABLE Sony WF-C500 Philips TAT3217BK
Cable Type USB-C charge cable - detachable USB-C cable - detachable - 50 cm
FEATURES Sony WF-C500 Philips TAT3217BK
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 Sony WF-C500 Philips TAT3217BK
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable Headphone battery rechargeable - lithium polymer
Battery Capacity - 40 mAh
Battery Life 10 hour(s) 6 hour(s) Sony WF-C500 lasts longer on a single charge than the Philips TAT3217BK.
Battery Life Details Continuous playback: up to 10 hours
Continuous talk: up to 5 hours
Continuous playback: up to 6 hours
Continuous playback (with included charging case): up to 26 hours
Charging Time 2.5 hour(s) 2 hour(s) Philips TAT3217BK recharge faster than Sony WF-C500.
CONNECTIONS Sony WF-C500 Philips TAT3217BK
Connector Type USB (power only) (USB Type-C) USB (power only) (USB Type-C)
OTHERS Sony WF-C500 Philips TAT3217BK
Included Accessories Charging case 3 pairs of ear tips (small, medium, large), charging case (460 mAh)
Compatibility Windows -
Compliant Standards - IPX5
Service & Support Limited warranty - parts and labour - 1 year Limited warranty - 2 years
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