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Creative Zen Air Plus vs Philips TAT3509

What Zen Air Plus does better (1) and where TAT3509 wins (1) — every spec side by side.

Creative Zen Air Plus
Creative · 2024Zen Air Plus
6.1Score
1 advantage≈ $40
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Philips TAT3509
Philips · 2024TAT3509
5.9Score
1 advantage≈ $35
3.0Sound3.0
8.7Noise control & calls7.2
5.0Battery4.6
5.8Build & features5.5

Why is Zen Air Plus better than TAT3509?

  1. Total with charging case32 h vs 24 h+33%

Why is TAT3509 better than Zen Air Plus?

  1. Battery life with ANC5 h vs 6 h+20%
Specifications

Side by side

Philips TAT3509Philips TAT3509≈ $355.9
Sound
FitIn-earIn-ear
Ear cup designClosed-backClosed-back
Driver typeDynamicDynamic
Driver size10 mm10 mm
Lowest frequency20 Hz20 Hz
Highest frequency20,000 Hz20,000 Hz
Impedance—16 Ω
Sensitivity—104 dB
Hi-Res AudioYesYes
Adjustable equaliserYesYes
Noise control
Active noise cancellingYesYes
Transparency / ambient modeYesYes
Microphones6—
Battery & charging
Battery life8 h8 h
Battery life with ANC5 h6 h
Total with charging case32 h24 h
Charging time—2 h
Quick charge (claimed)10 min → 1 h—
Fast charging supportYes—
Connectivity
WirelessYesYes
Bluetooth version5.35.3
Bluetooth codecsLC3, AAC, SBCLC3, SBC
Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC)NoNo
aptXNoNo
LDACNoNo
Multipoint (two devices)—Yes
LE AudioYesYes
USB-CYesYes
Low-latency game modeYes—
Smart & streaming
Voice assistantGoogle Assistant, Siri—
Companion appYes—
Design & build
Weight—45 g
Earbud weight (each)4.3 g—
Protection ratingIPX4IPX4
Water resistance (IPx)IPx4IPx4
Features
Touch controlsYesYes
Hands-free callsYesYes
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