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Sony MDR-XB55AP
Rs.2,490.00

Philips SHL3175BK/00
Rs.2,499.00
Brand
Sony
Philips
Model No
MDR-XB55AP
SHL3175BK/00
Wired / Wireless
Wired Headphone Specification
Wired Headphone Specification
Headphone Type
In Ear Canal
Over Ear
 
Magnet Type
Neodymium
Neodymium
Driver Diameter
12 mm
40 mm
Impedance
16 ohm
32 ohm
Sensitivity
110 dB/mW
104 dB
Frequency Response
4 Hz - 24,000 Hz
8 Hz - 23500 kHz
Maximum Power Input
100 mW
40 mW
Noise Cancelling
NA
Passive
 
Available Colors
Black, White, Blue
Black, White
Connector Plating
3.5 mm
3.5 mm stereo Gold-Plated Jack
Cable
Tangle- Free Cable
Tangle Resistant Cable
Weight
8 gm
190 gm
Other Features
Inline remote and mic for hands-free calls.
Powered Bass Duct++ for extra deep bass.
Portable Headphone Amplifier.
L-shaped gold-plated 4-pole mini plug.
Lightweight for ultimate music mobility.
Smartphone-compatible with in-line remote mic.
EXTRA BASS for club-like sound.
Headphones made for Electronic Dance Music.
12 mm neodymium drivers for powerful, balanced sound.
The cable has a serrated design to resist snags and tangles, keeping your headphones knot-free.
Great sound isolation.
40 mm Neodymium speakers.
Big, bold bass that you can feel.
Soft ear cushions for long-wearing comfor.
Remote control for handsfree calls and music.
Adjustable earshells and headband for optimal comfort.
Folds into a compact form for easy storing and carrying.

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Key Differences

The frequency response differs (4 Hz - 24,000 Hz vs 8 Hz - 23500 kHz), which can influence how well the headphones reproduce lows, mids, and highs. Impedance levels vary (16 ohm vs 32 ohm), which can affect compatibility and audio output when used with different devices. The driver size differs between the two (12 mm vs 40 mm), which can influence sound depth, bass response, and overall audio clarity. There is a noticeable difference in weight (8 gm vs 190 gm), which may affect comfort during extended use. If you're comparing Sony MDR-XB55AP and Philips SHL3175BK/00, both models offer a strong combination of sound performance, comfort, and modern wireless features. Sony MDR-XB55AP and Philips SHL3175BK/00 offer different noise cancellation capabilities (NA vs Passive), which can impact how effectively they block external noise. Both headphones offer solid battery performance, making them suitable for long listening sessions and travel. In general, both options are suitable for everyday use including music, calls, travel, and work-from-home scenarios. Both models support modern Bluetooth connectivity, ensuring stable wireless performance with compatible devices.

Verdict: Both headphones offer strong performance, and the right choice depends on your priorities such as battery life, comfort, and noise cancellation.

Top Differences

  • Noise Cancelling: NA vs Passive
  • Driver Size: 12 mm vs 40 mm
  • Weight: 8 gm vs 190 gm
  • Impedance: 16 ohm vs 32 ohm