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Headphone Philips SHX50

The Philips SHX50 headphones are designed to provide an immersive and high-quality audio experience. With a frequency range of 8 to 23000 Hz, these headphones ensure a wide sound spectrum, perfect for appreciating all the details of your favorite music.

With a sensitivity of 105 dB and an impedance of 32 Ohm, the SHX50 delivers clear and powerful sound, ideal for music lovers. Their 40 mm driver unit and closed acoustic system provide optimal sound isolation, fully immersing you in your musical universe.

The in-ear coupling offers prolonged comfort, while the nickel-metal hybrid (NiMH) battery technology ensures excellent performance for daily use. With a 1.2 m cable and a modern design in black and gold, these headphones are both practical and stylish.

The Philips SHX50 also features a built-in microphone, making calls and recordings easier, while maintaining reliable connectivity thanks to their copper cable. Whether for listening to music or making calls, these headphones are an ideal choice for those seeking quality and comfort.

Manual of product SHX50

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Editorial note

The Philips SHX50 headphones stand out for their impressive sound performance, offering a wide frequency range of 8 to 23000 Hz that ensures an immersive listening experience rich in detail. Their in-ear design also contributes to a comfortable user experience during long listening sessions, although some users may find this type of design uncomfortable after a while. In terms of features, the SHX50 offers a convenient built-in microphone for quality calls and recordings, in addition to a 1.2 m cable that allows for some flexibility of use. However, the length of the cable may be insufficient for some, limiting freedom of movement. Additionally, the lack of wireless connectivity may disappoint those who prioritize the convenience of Bluetooth headphones. Regarding battery technology, while the NiMH system is efficient, it may require more frequent recharges compared to modern lithium-ion batteries, which can be a drawback for some users. Finally, the sleek black and gold design, while attractive, may not suit everyone's tastes, with some finding it too understated. Overall, the value for money of the Philips SHX50 is satisfactory, given the features offered, even if some limitations in connectivity and battery technology are to be considered.

Score details

User experience

The user experience is generally positive due to the comfort of use provided by the in-ear coupling, although some users may find this type of design uncomfortable after a certain listening duration.

Performance

The sound performance is excellent, with a wide frequency range of 8 to 23000 Hz ensuring an immersive listening experience rich in details.

Battery life

The NiMH battery technology, while effective, may require more frequent recharges compared to modern lithium-ion batteries, which can be a drawback for some users.

Design

The black and gold design is elegant, but may not appeal to all tastes, with some finding it perhaps too understated.

Value for money

The value for money is good considering the features offered, although the lack of wireless connectivity may disappoint those seeking more flexibility.

Features

Features such as the built-in microphone and the 1.2 m cable providing flexibility add value to the user experience.


Advantages

Sound range from 8 to 23000 Hz

Optimal sound isolation with closed acoustic system

In-ear comfort for long listening sessions

Integrated microphone for calls and recordings

1.2-meter cable for freedom of movement

Disadvantages

Potential discomfort of in-ear headphones

1.2 m cable too short

No wireless connectivity

Limited NiMH battery life

Unattractive black and gold design

Technical Specifications SHX50

General Information

Headphones/Earphones

  • Headphone frequency
    8 - 23000 Hz
  • Headset sensitivity
    105 dB
  • Impedance
    32 Ohm
  • Reading unit
    40 mm
  • Type of magnet
    Neodymium
  • Acoustic system
    Closed
  • Maximum input power
    40 mW
  • Ear coupling
    Circum-aural

Packaging contents

  • Cables included
    USB

Battery

  • Battery technology
    Lithium Polymer (LiPo)
  • Number of supported batteries
    1

Representation / realization

  • Cable length
    1.2 m
  • Product type
    Headset
  • Product color
    Black, Gold
  • Type of headset
    Binaural
  • Portable headset style
    Headband
  • Recommended use
    Calls/Music

Other features

  • Cable type
    Copper

Connectivity

  • Contacts of the plating connector
    Nickel
  • Connectivity technology
    Wired

Microphone

  • Microphone type
    Integrated

Frequently Asked Questions

When does the volume become too high?
A sound level of 80 decibels can be harmful to hearing. If the volume exceeds 120 decibels, damage can occur immediately. The risk of hearing injuries is influenced by the frequency and duration of listening.
Is it possible to make hands-free calls with my headphones?
Recent headphones are generally equipped with a small built-in microphone that allows for making calls.
What is the noise cancellation feature?
The noise cancellation feature is used to reduce ambient noise.
What is Bluetooth?
Bluetooth allows for wireless data transmission between electronic devices via radio waves. Generally, the range of this communication can reach up to ten meters.
Is the manual for the Philips SHX50 available in French?
Unfortunately, the manual for the Philips SHX50 is not available in French. It is only offered in English.

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Presentation of product SHX50 specifications from brand Philips

General Information

The Philips SHX50 headphones, from the renowned Philips brand, stand out for their quality and innovation in the audio field. This model, identified by the code SHX50 | SHX50/00, guarantees optimal audio performance and an enhanced user experience. The EAN code 6925970708050 allows for unique identification of the product in the distribution system.

Headphone Features

The Philips SHX50 offers a frequency range from 8 to 23000 Hz, providing a rich and immersive listening experience. With a sensitivity of 105 dB, these headphones deliver clear and powerful sound, suitable for various types of audio content. The impedance of 32 Ohm ensures optimal sound quality, while the 40 mm driver unit guarantees precise reproduction of sound details. Equipped with a neodymium magnet, they offer superior efficiency and sound quality. Their closed acoustic system allows for maximum sound isolation, promoting total immersion in your music. The maximum input power is 40 mW, ensuring the safety of your devices. The in-ear design promotes prolonged listening comfort, ideal for long sessions.

Packaging Contents

The headphones come with a connection cable, essential for ensuring optimal audio performance.

Battery

The Philips SHX50 uses nickel-metal hybrid (NiMH) battery technology, offering good performance and durability suitable for daily use. The product supports one battery, ensuring prolonged use without interruption.

Design and Dimensions

With a cable length of 1.2 m, the Philips SHX50 offers appreciated flexibility of use. Their binaural design and black and gold colors give them a modern and elegant look, while ensuring optimal comfort during your travels. This model is particularly recommended for calls and music listening, whether on a PC or a laptop.

Other Features

The copper cable ensures reliable connectivity, while the nickel-plated connector promotes a durable connection. The wired connectivity technology allows for practical use without the constraints of wireless connections.

Microphone

Integrated into the design, the microphone of the Philips SHX50 offers a practical solution for quality calls and recordings, without the need for additional equipment.