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Philips TAH8000E vs Philips TAT8506

What TAH8000E does better (3) and where TAT8506 wins (1) — every spec side by side.

Philips TAH8000E
Philips · 2026TAH8000E
8.3Score
3 advantages≈ $80
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Philips TAT8506
Philips · 2022TAT8506
8.2Score
1 advantage≈ $95
6.4Noise control & calls9.3
8.4Battery5.9

Why is TAH8000E better than TAT8506?

  1. Battery life70 h vs 8 h8.8×
  2. Driver size40 mm vs 13 mm3.1×
  3. Bluetooth version5.4 vs 5.2+4%

Why is TAT8506 better than TAH8000E?

  1. Lowest frequency20 Hz vs 7 Hz2.9×
Specifications

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Philips TAT8506Philips TAT8506≈ $958.2
Sound
FitOver-earIn-ear
Ear cup designClosed-backClosed-back
Driver typeDynamicDynamic
Driver size40 mm13 mm
Number of drivers1—
Lowest frequency20 Hz7 Hz
Highest frequency40,000 Hz40,000 Hz
Impedance16 Ω16 Ω
Sensitivity112 dB104 dB
Hi-Res AudioYesYes
Noise control
Active noise cancellingYesYes
Adaptive ANCYes—
Transparency / ambient modeYes—
Microphones5—
Noise reduction for callsYes—
Battery & charging
Battery life70 h8 h
Battery life with ANC50 h—
Total with charging case—32 h
Battery capacity1,100 mAh—
Charging time2 h—
Quick charge (claimed)10 min → 8 h—
Fast charging supportYes—
Connectivity
WirelessYesYes
Bluetooth version5.45.2
Bluetooth codecsLDAC, LC3, AAC, SBCLDAC, AAC, SBC
Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC)YesYes
aptXNoNo
LDACYesYes
LE AudioYes—
USB-CYes—
3.5 mm jack / AUXYes—
Smart & streaming
Voice assistantGoogle Assistant, Siri—
Companion appYes—
Design & build
Weight260 g—
Protection rating—IPX4
Water resistance (IPx)—IPx4
FoldableYes—
Features
Hands-free callsYes—
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