
Philips TAE5008/38
Score: 76/100
JLab Go Sport+ Teal
Score: 83/100Rankings

The Go Sport+ earbuds deliver sport-focused features such as an ear-hook fit, IP55 resistance and a massive 35+ hour total battery life, all at a budget price. While they lack ANC and a premium build, the fast charging, clear calling and app-driven customization make them a strong value for fitness enthusiasts.

The Philips USB-C Earbuds offer modern connectivity with a built-in DAC and solid sound, making them a good choice for commuters and professionals, though they lack water resistance and a protective case.
| Attribute | ![]() | ![]() |
|---|---|---|
— | 9 hoursbest | |
— | 9 mbest | |
10 mmbest | 6 mm | |
20 Hzbest | 20 Hzbest | |
20,000 Hzbest | 20,000 Hzbest | |
— | 45 mAhbest | |
103 dBbest | 103 dBbest | |
32 Ωbest | 16 Ω |
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|---|---|---|
Audio(2) | ||
Driver Size (mm) | 10 mm | 6 mm |
Impedance (Ω) | 32 Ω | 16 Ω |
Warranty(1) | ||
Warranty Period (months) | 12 months | 24 months |
Build & Design(2) | ||
Weight (g) | 14.7 g | 13.1 g |
Ear Tip Sizes | 3 | Small, Medium, Large |


Products in the top-left offer the best value (high score, low price).

Professional reviewers note that Philips positions the TAE5008 as a modern solution for the post-3.5 mm market, praising the built-in DAC and native USB-C connectivity as key differentiators while highlighting its lightweight, daily-use design.
Everyday users consistently praise the earbuds for strong bass, clear sound, comfortable long-term wear and the convenience of a USB-C plug, but they frequently mention fit discomfort for some ears, average microphone performance and the lack of a protective case.

Professional reviewers applaud the Go Sport+ for delivering premium-class battery life, a secure sport-oriented fit, and valuable app-based customization at a sub-$50 price. The inclusion of Be Aware Mode and C3 Clear Calling adds functional depth, though the lack of ANC and a more premium build material are noted limitations.
Everyday users consistently praise the long battery life, stable fit, and clear sound, especially appreciating the budget price and fast charging. Common complaints revolve around overly sensitive touch controls, the case's susceptibility to scratches, and occasional hiccups with the companion app.
“Great bass without muddying vocals”

“I wear them for hours during work - no fatigue”

“Hurts my ear, not comfortable at all.”


