Philips Pro Wired
Hi-Res Audio playback and passive noise isolation from three silicone tip sizes deliver clear, detailed sound in a lightweight 52g metal body. An inline mic with controls enables hands-free calls and playback adjustments, while the 3.5mm jack ensures zero-latency universal compatibility. Best for budget-minded office workers and students needing a reliable wired headset for clear calls and casual music, though a 21/100 commute score limits its travel use.
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong social proof (89th percentile) 89th
- Strong comfort (71th percentile) 71th
- Strong sound (70th percentile) 70th
Cons
- Below average connectivity (9th percentile)
- Below average anc (29th percentile)
- Below average build (33th percentile)
What owners think
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The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Design
| Form Factor | in-ear |
| Wearing Style | ear-tip |
| Ear Tips | XS, S, M |
| Weight | 0.1 kg / 0.1 lbs |
Audio
| Hi-Res Audio | Yes |
| Codecs | Philips Pro Wired Earbuds with Microphone, Hi-Res Audio Earphones with Cord, Lightweight and Comfortable Wired in Ear Headphones with Mic, Powerful and Clear Sound for All Your Audio Experiences |
Noise Control
| ANC | No |
Connectivity
| Wireless | No |
Earbud Battery
| Charging | proprietary |
Case Battery
| Case Charging | proprietary |
Microphone
| Microphone | Yes |
vs Competition
| Spec | Philips Pro Wired | Samsung Galaxy Buds Buds3 Pro | EarFun Air Pro Air Pro 4+ | Soundcore Soundcore P31i | JBL Live Pro Live Pro 2 | Nothing Buds Buds 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Form Factor | in-ear | in-ear | in-ear | in-ear | in-ear | in-ear |
| Driver Type | - | Dynamic | hybrid | Dynamic Driver | dynamic | dynamic |
| Wireless | false | true | true | true | true | true |
| Active Noise Cancellation | false | true | true | true | true | true |
| Bluetooth Version | - | 5.4 | 6.0 | 6.1 | 5.2 | 5.4 |
| Battery Life Hours | - | 6 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 13.5 |
| Case Battery Hours | - | 26 | 54 | 50 | 30 | 55 |
| Water Resistance | - | IP57 | IP55 | IP55 | IPX5 | IP55 |
| Multipoint | - | true | true | - | true | false |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Anc | Mic | Build | Sound | Battery | Comfort | User Sentiment | Connectivity | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philips Pro Wired | 28.9 | 35.4 | 33.3 | 69.9 | 47 | 70.6 | 63.1 | 8.7 | 88.8 |
| Samsung Galaxy Buds Buds3 Pro Compare | 96.7 | 96.8 | 98.8 | 91.7 | 72.6 | 93.3 | 79.1 | 99.6 | 88.8 |
| EarFun Air Pro Air Pro 4+ Compare | 96.7 | 96.8 | 91 | 99.8 | 95.9 | 70.6 | 97.3 | 99.3 | 88.8 |
| Soundcore Soundcore P31i Compare | 88.3 | 96.8 | 91 | 96.6 | 93.9 | 70.6 | 91.9 | 84.6 | 88.8 |
| JBL Live Pro Live Pro 2 Compare | 96.7 | 96.8 | 91 | 76 | 83.6 | 70.6 | 79.1 | 97 | 80.1 |
| Nothing Buds Buds 2 Compare | 92 | 96.8 | 91 | 67.7 | 96.3 | 70.6 | 91.9 | 86.5 | 88.8 |
Price
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Usage Scores
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