Philips TAUE101BK/00
The 10mm dynamic drivers and built-in DAC deliver punchy, clear bass that stands out in this budget category. The oval acoustic tube with three interchangeable ear tip sizes provides a secure, comfortable seal for all-day wear, complemented by a practical 3-button in-line remote and microphone. These are best for casual listeners and commuters who need a reliable, lightweight wired headset for music and calls without relying on Bluetooth.
form factor in-ear
driver type dynamic
29 Overall Score
Price £10
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Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Design
| Form Factor | in-ear |
| Ear Tips | three sizes of interchangeable rubber ear tips |
Audio
| Driver Type | dynamic |
| Driver Size | 10 |
| Impedance | 32 |
| Codecs | PHILIPS Wired Earbuds 3.5mm jack connector with Microphone, in Ear Headphones with mic, Powerful Bass, Lightweight, 3.5mm jack connector Wired Earphones, 3-Button in-line Remote Ear Buds (Black-Gray) |
Connectivity
| Wireless | No |
| Wired Connector | 3.5mm |
Microphone
| Microphone | Yes |
Features
| Voice Assistant | ✓ |
| Touch Controls | Yes |
vs Competition
| Spec | Philips TAUE101BK/00 | Baseus Bass BP1 Pro | Soundcore P20i | JLab GO POP ANC | Anker Soundcore V20i | SoundPEATS C30 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Form Factor | in-ear | in-ear | in-ear | in-ear | open-ear | in-ear |
| Driver Type | dynamic | dynamic | dynamic | dynamic | dynamic | dynamic |
| Wireless | false | true | true | true | true | true |
| Active Noise Cancellation | - | true | true | true | false | true |
| Bluetooth Version | - | 6.0 | 5.3 | 5.3 | 5.4 | 6.0 |
| Battery Life Hours | - | 12 | 10 | 7 | 8 | 10 |
| Case Battery Hours | - | 55 | 30 | 24 | 36 | 52 |
| Water Resistance | - | IP55 | Water-Resistant | IP55 | IP55 | IP54 |
| Multipoint | - | true | false | true | true | true |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Anc | Mic | Build | Sound | Battery | Comfort | User Sentiment | Connectivity | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philips TAUE101BK/00 | 31.8 | 44 | 35 | 31.1 | 48.7 | 29.8 | 31.7 | 53.4 | 56.4 |
| Baseus Bass BP1 Pro Compare | 97.4 | 97.5 | 91.9 | 89.6 | 96 | 73.8 | 92 | 98.7 | 90.3 |
| Soundcore P20i Compare | 75.1 | 83.9 | 73.3 | 92.2 | 84.9 | 73.8 | 97.2 | 93.1 | 90.3 |
| JLab GO POP ANC Compare | 90.6 | 83.9 | 91.9 | 68.6 | 76.5 | 94.7 | 64.9 | 93.9 | 73.1 |
| Anker Soundcore V20i Compare | 66.1 | 91.9 | 91.9 | 69.9 | 75.8 | 94.7 | 79.9 | 86.3 | 90.3 |
| SoundPEATS C30 Compare | 97.4 | 97.5 | 35 | 94.9 | 93.4 | 73.8 | 50.2 | 98.7 | 81.4 |
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