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Philips TAE4205 vs Soundcore P30i

What TAE4205 does better (0) and where P30i wins (3) — every spec side by side.

Philips TAE4205
Philips · 2020TAE4205
5.6Score
0 advantages≈ $30
vs
Soundcore P30i
Soundcore · 2024P30i
8.4Score
3 advantages≈ $30
Higher score
3.1Noise control & calls8.4
8.0Battery8.6

Why is TAE4205 better than P30i?

TAE4205 has no measurable advantages in this pair.

Why is P30i better than TAE4205?

  1. Active noise cancellingNo · TAE4205: Yes
  2. Bluetooth version5 vs 5.3+6%
  3. Driver size8.2 mm vs 10 mm+22%
Specifications

Side by side

Philips TAE4205Philips TAE4205≈ $305.6
Soundcore P30iSoundcore P30i≈ $308.4
Sound
FitIn-earIn-ear
Ear cup designClosed-backClosed-back
Driver typeDynamicDynamic
Driver size8.2 mm10 mm
Lowest frequency20 Hz20 Hz
Highest frequency20,000 Hz20,000 Hz
Impedance—16 Ω
Sensitivity105 dB—
Adjustable equaliser—Yes
Noise control
Active noise cancellingNoYes
Noise reduction (claimed)—42 dB
Transparency / ambient mode—Yes
Battery & charging
Battery life10 h10 h
Total with charging case—45 h
Charging time—1 h
Quick charge (claimed)—10 min → 2 h
Fast charging supportYesYes
Connectivity
WirelessYesYes
Bluetooth version55.3
Bluetooth codecs—AAC, SBC
Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC)—No
aptX—No
LDAC—No
Multipoint (two devices)—Yes
USB-CYesYes
Design & build
Weight16 g—
Earbud weight (each)—4.3 g
Protection rating—IP54
Water resistance (IPx)—IPx4
Dust protection (IP)—5
Colours—Black, White, Sky Blue, Green, Pink
Features
Touch controls—Yes
Hands-free calls—Yes
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