Philips TAE2146WT/00
A USB-C connection and in-ear sealing design deliver clear, detailed audio with passive noise isolation for modern smartphones and laptops. The 1.2-meter rubberized cable with strain relief and three included ear tip sizes provide a durable, comfortable fit for extended use. This wired headset is best for budget-conscious users needing a reliable microphone and call button for everyday voice calls and media playback on USB-C devices.
form factor in-ear
25 Overall Score
Price €14
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong social proof (76th percentile) 76th
Cons
- Below average connectivity (9th percentile)
- Below average sound (27th percentile)
- Below average anc (29th percentile)
- Below average comfort (29th percentile)
What owners think
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Design
| Form Factor | in-ear |
| Ear Tips | S, M, L |
Audio
| Impedance | 32 |
| Codecs | Philips, Earphone with Microphone, TAE2146WT/00, Wired USB-C 4.9 ft, in-Ear Headset, White |
Connectivity
| Wireless | No |
Earbud Battery
| Charging | USB-C |
Case Battery
| Case Charging | USB-C |
Microphone
| Microphone | Yes |
vs Competition
| Spec | Philips TAE2146WT/00 | Soundcore Soundcore P31i | EarFun Air Pro Air Pro 4i | Nothing Buds Buds 2 | Baseus Bass BP1 Pro | TOZO Crystal Pods Crystal Pods |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Form Factor | in-ear | in-ear | in-ear | in-ear | in-ear | in-ear |
| Driver Type | - | dynamic | dynamic | dynamic | dynamic | dynamic |
| Wireless | false | true | true | true | true | true |
| Active Noise Cancellation | - | true | true | true | true | true |
| Bluetooth Version | - | 6.1 | 5.4 | 5.4 | 6.0 | 5.4 |
| Battery Life Hours | - | 10 | 9.5 | 13.5 | 12 | 7 |
| Case Battery Hours | - | 50 | 40 | 55 | 55 | 35 |
| Water Resistance | - | IP55 | IP55 | IP55 | IP55 | IPX5 |
| Multipoint | - | - | true | false | true | true |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Anc | Mic | Build | Sound | Battery | Comfort | Connectivity | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philips TAE2146WT/00 | 28.8 | 34.6 | 32.7 | 26.7 | 46.1 | 28.9 | 8.5 | 75.8 |
| Soundcore Soundcore P31i Compare | 88.1 | 96.6 | 90.8 | 96.3 | 93.4 | 71.2 | 75.9 | 94.6 |
| EarFun Air Pro Air Pro 4i Compare | 88.1 | 96.6 | 90.8 | 87.1 | 85.6 | 71.2 | 92.1 | 99.2 |
| Nothing Buds Buds 2 Compare | 91.8 | 96.6 | 90.8 | 66.6 | 95.9 | 71.2 | 86.5 | 86.8 |
| Baseus Bass BP1 Pro Compare | 96.6 | 96.6 | 90.8 | 86.6 | 95.5 | 71.2 | 98.4 | 75.8 |
| TOZO Crystal Pods Crystal Pods Compare | 91.8 | 89.6 | 90.8 | 88.9 | 82 | 71.2 | 92.1 | 75.8 |
Price
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