Side by side comparison and review of Sony WI-1000XM2 and Philips TAT4556BK. 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.
| DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Sony WI-1000XM2 | Philips TAT4556BK |
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| Product Type | Earphones - Bluetooth - wireless - NFC | True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless | |
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| Weight | 58 g | - | |
| Dimensions & Weight Details | - | Earbud: 2.31 cm x 2.67 cm x 2.43 cm Charging case: 7.1 cm x 4 cm x 3.1 cm |
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| Colour | Black | Silver | Black | |
| Protection | - | Splashproof, sweat-resistant | |
| Recommended Use | Portable electronics | Portable electronics | |
| Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) | 10 m | 10 m | The maximum operating distance of both headphones is the same. |
| High-Resolution Audio | Yes | - |
| SOUND QUALITY | Sony WI-1000XM2 | Philips TAT4556BK |
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| Headphones Form Factor | In-ear - neckband | In-ear | |
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| Headphones Technology | Balanced armature / dynamic | Dynamic | |
| Connectivity Technology | Wireless | Wireless | |
| Wireless Technology | Bluetooth | Bluetooth | |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 | Philips TAT4556BK have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than Sony WI-1000XM2. |
| 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, LDAC | AAC | |
| Active Noise Cancelling | Yes | Yes | Both headphones are equipped with active noice cancellation. |
| Active Noise Cancelling Technology | Digital Noise Cancelling technology (DNC) | Adaptive Hybrid ANC | |
| Sound Output Mode | Stereo | - | |
| Sound Effects | Digital Sound Enhancement Engine HX (DSEE HX), S-Master HX | - | |
| Frequency Response | 3 - 40000 Hz | 20 - 20000 Hz | Sony WI-1000XM2 offer a larger frequency range than Philips TAT4556BK. |
| Max Input Power | - | 10 mW | |
| Sensitivity | 101 dB/mW | 98 dB | Sony WI-1000XM2 have higher sensitivity than Philips TAT4556BK. |
| Impedance | 22 Ohm | 16 Ohm | |
| Diaphragm | 9 mm | 12 mm | Philips TAT4556BK have a thicker diaphragm than Sony WI-1000XM2. |
| Features | - | 2-in-1 convertible from stereo to mono sound |
| MICROPHONE | Sony WI-1000XM2 | Philips TAT4556BK |
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| Form Factor | Built-in | Built-in |
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| REMOTE CONTROL | Sony WI-1000XM2 | Philips TAT4556BK |
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| Controls | Volume, noise-cancellation suspend button | Voice assistant |
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| CABLE | Sony WI-1000XM2 | Philips TAT4556BK |
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| Cable Type | Headphones cable - detachable - OFC - L shaped - 1 m USB charge cable |
USB-C cable - detachable - 28 cm | |
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| Cable Length | 1 m | - | |
| Detachable Cable | Yes | - | |
| Plated Connector | Gold | - |
| FEATURES | Sony WI-1000XM2 | Philips TAT4556BK |
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| Features | Vibrating call alert | Touch control | |
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| Intelligent Assistant | Google Assistant | - |
| BATTERY AND CHARGING | Sony WI-1000XM2 | Philips TAT4556BK |
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| Battery Type | Headphone battery rechargeable | Headphone battery rechargeable - lithium polymer | |
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| Battery Capacity | - | 50 mAh | |
| Battery Life | 13 hour(s) | 9 hour(s) | Sony WI-1000XM2 lasts longer on a single charge than the Philips TAT4556BK. |
| Battery Life Details | Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON): up to 10 hours Continuous playback (noise cancelling OFF): up to 13 hours Standby (noise cancelling OFF): up to 100 hours |
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| Standby Time | 100 hours | - | |
| Charging Time | 3.5 hour(s) | 2 hour(s) | Philips TAT4556BK recharge faster than Sony WI-1000XM2. |
| CONNECTIONS | Sony WI-1000XM2 | Philips TAT4556BK |
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| Connector Type | Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole) USB (power only) |
USB (power only) (USB Type-C) |
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| OTHERS | Sony WI-1000XM2 | Philips TAT4556BK |
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| Included Accessories | Carrying pouch, airplane adapter, 4 pairs of hybrid earbuds (SS/S/M/L sizes), 3 pairs of Triple-Comfort Earbuds | 3 pairs of ear tips (small, medium, large), charging case (500 mAh) | |
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| Compatibility | iPhone, iPod, Android phone | - | |
| Compliant Standards | - | IPX4 |