Side-by-side Comparison

PHILIPS Audio TAE1159BK/00 in-Ear Wired Earphones with C-Type Jack, 10mm Drivers, Inline Mic, Powerful Bass and Clear Sound, Tangle Free 1.2m Cable and 3 x Inter Changeable Ear Tips (Bl vs Apple EarPods (USB-C) ​​​​​​​

Expert comparison for Indian buyers · Headphones

Expert Verdict

Apple EarPods (USB-C) ​​​​​​​ wins

Scores 7.8/10 vs 7.3/10 — a 0.5-point advantage. A solid, well-rounded product worth buying if it suits your needs.

PHILIPS Audio TAE1159BK/00 in-Ear is the more affordable option at ₹1,731 less.

Price Comparison

PHILIPS Audio TAE1159BK/00

269

Cheaper by ₹1,731
Value Score10.0/10

Apple EarPods (USB-C)

2,000

Value Score2.7/10

Performance Comparison

AspectPHILIPS AudioApple EarPods

Performance

8.8
9.6

💰 Value for Money

8.0
9.6

🔩 Build & Design

8.0
9.6

🔋 Battery & Stamina

8.0
8.4

Features

8.8
8.4

Pros & Cons

PHILIPS Audio TAE1159BK/00 in-Ear Wired Earphones with C-Type Jack, 10mm Drivers, Inline Mic, Powerful Bass and Clear Sound, Tangle Free 1.2m Cable and 3 x Inter Changeable Ear Tips (Bl

Pros

  • C-Type Jack for modern devices
  • Powerful bass & clear sound
  • Inline mic for calls
  • Tangle-free 1.2m cable

Cons

  • Durability might be average
  • No volume control on mic

Apple EarPods (USB-C) ​​​​​​​

Pros

  • USB-C compatible with latest Apple devices
  • Lightweight and comfortable for extended wear
  • Good sound quality for the price
  • Quick charging and instant pairing

Cons

  • No active noise cancellation feature
  • Limited battery life compared to AirPods Pro
  • Basic design may not suit all users

Who Should Buy Which?

PHILIPS Audio TAE1159BK/00 in-Ear Wired Earphones with C-Type Jack, 10mm Drivers, Inline Mic, Powerful Bass and Clear Sound, Tangle Free 1.2m Cable and 3 x Inter Changeable Ear Tips (Bl

Buy if you are

Budget-conscious buyers

Skip if you are

Those with very specific requirements

Apple EarPods (USB-C) ​​​​​​​

Buy if you are

Budget-conscious buyersFrequent travelersSmart home users

Skip if you are

Users needing multi-day battery

Final Verdict

Recommended

7.3/10

PHILIPS Audio TAE1159BK/00 in-Ear Wired Earphones with C-Type Jack, 10mm Drivers, Inline Mic, Powerful Bass and Clear Sound, Tangle Free 1.2m Cable and 3 x Inter Changeable Ear Tips (Bl

A solid, well-rounded product worth buying if it suits your needs.

269

Our Pick

Recommended

7.8/10

Apple EarPods (USB-C) ​​​​​​​

A solid, well-rounded product worth buying if it suits your needs.

2,000

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PHILIPS Audio TAE1159BK/00 in-Ear Wired Earphones with C-Type Jack, 10mm Drivers, Inline Mic, Powerful Bass and Clear Sound, Tangle Free 1.2m Cable and 3 x Inter Changeable Ear Tips (Bl vs Apple EarPods (USB-C) ​​​​​​​ — Which to Buy in India? | BestBuysIndia