Sony WI-1000XM2 vs. Philips TAT8506WT

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Detailed comparison and review of Sony WI-1000XM2 and Philips TAT8506WT. With our comprehensive overview, you can simply compare design, sound quality, but also other key features of both headphones and easily decide which ones are the right choice for you. Our goal is to help you identify the main differences between products and find the headphones that best fit your needs and expectations.

Headphones Specifications Comparison

Sony WI-1000XM2 vs. Philips TAT8506WT Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Sony WI-1000XM2 Philips TAT8506WT
Product Type Earphones - Bluetooth - wireless - NFC True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Weight 58 g -
Colour Black | Silver White
Protection - IPX4
Recommended Use Portable electronics -
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) 10 m 10 m The maximum operating distance of both headphones is the same.
High-Resolution Audio Yes Yes
SOUND QUALITY Sony WI-1000XM2 Philips TAT8506WT
Headphones Form Factor In-ear - neckband In-ear
Headphones Technology Balanced armature / dynamic Dynamic
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 5.0 Bluetooth 5.2 Philips TAT8506WT 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 SBC, AAC, LDAC
Active Noise Cancelling Yes Yes Both headphones are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Active Noise Cancelling Technology Digital Noise Cancelling technology (DNC) Noise Canceling Pro+
Sound Output Mode Stereo -
Sound Effects Digital Sound Enhancement Engine HX (DSEE HX), S-Master HX -
Frequency Response 3 - 40000 Hz 7 - 40000 Hz Sony WI-1000XM2 offer a larger frequency range than Philips TAT8506WT.
Max Input Power - 5 mW
Sensitivity 101 dB/mW 104 dB Philips TAT8506WT have higher sensitivity than Sony WI-1000XM2.
Impedance 22 Ohm 16 Ohm
Diaphragm 9 mm 13 mm Philips TAT8506WT have a thicker diaphragm than Sony WI-1000XM2.
MICROPHONE Sony WI-1000XM2 Philips TAT8506WT
Form Factor Built-in Built-in
Microphones Included - 3
REMOTE CONTROL Sony WI-1000XM2 Philips TAT8506WT
Controls Volume, noise-cancellation suspend button -
CABLE Sony WI-1000XM2 Philips TAT8506WT
Cable Type Headphones cable - detachable - OFC - L shaped - 1 m
USB charge cable
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Cable Length 1 m -
Detachable Cable Yes -
Plated Connector Gold -
FEATURES Sony WI-1000XM2 Philips TAT8506WT
Features Vibrating call alert Multipoint Pairing
Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible - Yes
Voice Control - Indirect
Intelligent Assistant Google Assistant Google Assistant ready, Siri ready
BATTERY AND CHARGING Sony WI-1000XM2 Philips TAT8506WT
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable Headphone battery rechargeable - lithium polymer - - wireless charging
Battery Capacity - 50 mAh
Battery Life 13 hour(s) 9 hour(s) Sony WI-1000XM2 lasts longer on a single charge than the Philips TAT8506WT.
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
Continuous playback (noise cancelling OFF): up to 9 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON): up to 8 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling OFF / with included charging case): up to 36 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON / with included charging case): up to 32 hours
Standby Time 100 hours -
Charging Time 3.5 hour(s) 2 hour(s) Philips TAT8506WT recharge faster than Sony WI-1000XM2.
CONNECTIONS Sony WI-1000XM2 Philips TAT8506WT
Connector Type Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole)
USB (power only)
USB (power only) (USB Type-C)
OTHERS Sony WI-1000XM2 Philips TAT8506WT
Included Accessories Carrying pouch, airplane adapter, 4 pairs of hybrid earbuds (SS/S/M/L sizes), 3 pairs of Triple-Comfort Earbuds Pair of Comply foam ear tips, 6 pairs of ear tips, USB-C charging cable, charging case (410 mAh)
Compatibility iPhone, iPod, Android phone -
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