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Philips TAH4209 vs Sony WH-CH520

What TAH4209 does better (2) and where WH-CH520 wins (1) — every spec side by side.

Philips TAH4209
Philips · 2024TAH4209
4.8Score
2 advantages≈ $25
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Sony WH-CH520
Sony · 2023WH-CH520
4.4Score
1 advantage≈ $30
3.8Noise control & calls3.8
6.7Battery5.8

Why is TAH4209 better than WH-CH520?

  1. Battery life55 h vs 50 h+10%
  2. Charging time2 h vs 3 h+50%

Why is WH-CH520 better than TAH4209?

  1. Weight160 g vs 147 g+9%
Specifications

Side by side

Philips TAH4209Philips TAH4209≈ $254.8
Sony WH-CH520Sony WH-CH520≈ $304.4
Sound
FitOn-earOn-ear
Ear cup designClosed-backClosed-back
Driver typeDynamicDynamic
Driver size—30 mm
Lowest frequency20 Hz20 Hz
Highest frequency20,000 Hz20,000 Hz
Impedance32 Ω—
Sensitivity112 dB—
Adjustable equaliser—Yes
Noise control
Active noise cancellingNoNo
Battery & charging
Battery life55 h50 h
Battery capacity600 mAh—
Charging time2 h3 h
Fast charging supportYes—
Connectivity
WirelessYesYes
Bluetooth version5.35.2
Bluetooth codecs—AAC, SBC
Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC)—No
aptX—No
LDAC—No
Multipoint (two devices)YesYes
USB-CYesYes
3.5 mm jack / AUX—Yes
Smart & streaming
Voice assistantGoogle Assistant, Siri—
Design & build
Weight160 g147 g
Foldable—Yes
Features
Hands-free callsYesYes
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