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Audio Technica ATH-S220BT vs Philips TAA4216BK/00

What ATH-S220BT does better (4) and where TAA4216BK/00 wins (1) — every spec side by side.

Audio Technica ATH-S220BT
Audio Technica · 2021ATH-S220BT
4 advantages≈ $35
vs
Philips TAA4216BK/00
Philips · 2021TAA4216BK/00
6.0Score
1 advantage≈ $50
Higher score
6.3Battery5.4

Why is ATH-S220BT better than TAA4216BK/00?

  1. Battery life60 h vs 35 h+71%
  2. Lowest frequency5 Hz vs 20 Hz4×
  3. Weight180 g vs 214 g+19%
  4. Highest frequency32,000 Hz vs 20,000 Hz+60%

Why is TAA4216BK/00 better than ATH-S220BT?

  1. Charging time4 h vs 2 h2×
Specifications

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Sound
Fit—On-ear
Ear cup designClosed-backClosed-back
Driver typeDynamicDynamic
Driver size40 mm40 mm
Lowest frequency5 Hz20 Hz
Highest frequency32,000 Hz20,000 Hz
Impedance32 Ω32 Ω
Sensitivity105 dB118 dB
Noise control
Active noise cancelling—No
Battery & charging
Battery life60 h35 h
Charging time4 h2 h
Connectivity
WirelessYesYes
Bluetooth version55
Bluetooth codecsSBC—
Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC)No—
aptXNo—
LDACNo—
Multipoint (two devices)Yes—
USB-CYesYes
3.5 mm jack / AUXYes—
Design & build
Weight180 g214 g
Protection rating—IP55
Water resistance (IPx)—IPx5
Dust protection (IP)—5
FoldableYesYes
Colours—Black
Features
Hands-free callsYes—
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