Philips SHP9500/00
Its open-back design and 50mm neodymium drivers produce an expansive soundstage with a 12Hz–35kHz response, while the steel-reinforced headband and breathable ear cushions provide long-session comfort. The 101dB sensitivity and 32-ohm impedance drive easily from phones or laptops, and the gold-plated 3.5mm jack plus 1.5m cable ensure a clean connection for home setups. Ideal for home listeners and studio monitoring who need accurate, spacious audio, but its open leak and poor call quality exclude on-the-go use.
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong social proof (95th percentile) 95th
- Strong sound (89th percentile) 89th
- Strong user sentiment (87th percentile) 87th
- Strong build (81st percentile) 81st
Cons
- Below average mic (20th percentile)
- Below average anc (33rd percentile)
- Below average comfort (35th percentile)
What owners think
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The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Design
| Form Factor | over-ear |
| Open/Closed | open |
| Foldable | No |
| Weight | 0.3 kg / 0.7 lbs |
| Ear Cushion | breathable ear cushion |
| Headband | steel |
Audio
| Driver Type | neodymium |
| Driver Size | 50 |
| Freq Min | 12 |
| Freq Max | 35000 |
| Impedance | 32 |
| Sensitivity | 101 |
Noise Control
| ANC | No |
Connectivity
| Wireless | No |
| Wired Connector | 3.5mm |
| Detachable Cable | Yes |
| Cable Length | 1.5 |
Microphone
| Microphone | No |
vs Competition
| Spec | Philips SHP9500/00 | Sony ULT WEAR WHULT900N/B | Bowers & Wilkins Px8 S2 | Sennheiser MOMENTUM 4 | Technics EAH-A800 | Apple AirPods Max Midnight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Form Factor | over-ear | over-ear | over-ear | over-ear | over-ear | over-ear |
| Driver Type | neodymium | dynamic | dynamic | dynamic | dynamic | dynamic |
| Driver Size (mm) | 50 | 40 | 40 | 42 | 40 | 40 |
| Impedance Ohms | 32 | 314 | - | 470 | 34 | 16 |
| Wireless | false | true | true | true | true | true |
| Active Noise Cancellation | false | true | true | true | true | true |
| Open Closed Back | open | closed | closed | closed | closed | closed |
| Bluetooth Version | - | 5.2 | 5.3 | 5.2 | 5.2 | 5.0 |
| Battery Life Hours | - | 30 | 30 | 60 | 50 | 20 |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Anc | Mic | Build | Sound | Battery | Comfort | User Sentiment | Connectivity | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philips SHP9500/00 | 33.3 | 20.3 | 80.7 | 88.9 | 51.4 | 34.5 | 87.2 | 50.1 | 94.7 |
| Sony ULT WEAR WHULT900N/B Compare | 98.5 | 88.8 | 80.7 | 96.8 | 81.1 | 61.2 | 70.9 | 99.2 | 89.2 |
| Bowers & Wilkins Px8 S2 Compare | 98.5 | 99.5 | 96 | 99.4 | 81.1 | 61.2 | 87.2 | 98.2 | 98.6 |
| Sennheiser MOMENTUM 4 Compare | 98.5 | 88.8 | 93.3 | 98.3 | 92.9 | 90.8 | 37.4 | 98.5 | 71.5 |
| Technics EAH-A800 Compare | 95 | 98.8 | 80.7 | 97.9 | 88.9 | 61.2 | 53.1 | 98 | 65.3 |
| Apple AirPods Max Midnight Compare | 98.5 | 87 | 93.3 | 94.8 | 76.3 | 34.5 | 87.2 | 88.5 | 98.6 |
Price
Value & Pricing
Amazon.com.mx 1 offer From MX$1,833
We started tracking prices for this product on Jul 18, 2026. The chart appears once we have more data.
Usage Scores
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