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  • Avg. price: ~£120
  • Form factor: on-ear
  • Connectivity: ?
  • Battery life: ?
  • Active noise cancellation (ANC): no

Phaz P3 review. Compare 93 technical specifications and user reviews to see how it ranks among headphones and if it is worth buying.

5.0

Overall score

What it is: An overall evaluation of the headphones' quality, based on technical analyses and user reviews.

When it matters: When you need a quick reference to identify the best headphones on the market.

Score components:

80.0%

5.0

Technical Score

20.0%

?

User score

Good
5.0

Technical Score

What it is: An assessment of the headphones' technical performance, covering key areas such as sound quality, noise cancelling, microphone performance, battery life, comfort, connectivity, features, and build quality.

When it matters: When you want to compare headphones based on technical performance and available features.

Score components:

52.0%

5.0

Sound

20.0%

3.6

Features

10.0%

7.0

Design

8.0%

4.1

Connectivity

6.0%

7.5

Battery

4.0%

6.4

Calls & Controls

Good
?

User score

What it is: A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the headphones.

When it matters: When you want to understand how headphones perform in real listening and how reliable they are in terms of comfort, audio quality, battery life, and long-term use.

Score components:

70.0%

?

User reviews

30.0%

?

Popularity

  • 4.4
    Gaming

    Score components:

    35.0%

    0.0

    Audio latency

    25.0%

    9.0

    Low-latency game mode

    20.0%

    1.0

    Can be used as a headset

    12.0%

    10

    Noise-canceling microphone

    8.0%

    9.0

    Battery life

  • 4.5
    Travel

    Score components:

    28.0%

    1.0

    Active noise cancellation (ANC)

    24.0%

    9.0

    Battery life

    18.0%

    4.4

    Weight

    16.0%

    1.0

    Multipoint support

    14.0%

    8.0

    Ambient sound mode

  • 4.8
    Calls

    Score components:

    28.0%

    10

    Noise-canceling microphone

    24.0%

    1.0

    Can be used as a headset

    18.0%

    1.0

    Multipoint support

    16.0%

    9.0

    Battery life

    14.0%

    1.0

    Companion app

  • 5.7
    Workout

    Score components:

    28.0%

    4.4

    Weight

    24.0%

    9.0

    Water resistance

    20.0%

    4.0

    IP rating

    16.0%

    9.0

    Battery life

    12.0%

    1.0

    Can be used as a headset

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    N/A~ £120

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    Verdict

    The Phaz P3 is a carbon-fibre over-ear headphone featuring 40mm neodymium drivers and integrated active bass boost circuitry powered by an internal rechargeable battery. Its standout characteristic is its ability to act as a portable power bank, allowing users to charge mobile devices via a secondary USB port while listening. Pros include a lightweight, foldable design with comfortable ear cushions, passive noise reduction, and a detachable cable with an in-line remote. However, some users note that the bass-heavy sound signature can be polarizing and the unit lacks active noise cancellation, relying solely on an acoustic seal for isolation.

    Technical Specifications of Phaz P3

    Technical Score

    What it is: An assessment of the headphones' technical performance, covering key areas such as sound quality, noise cancelling, microphone performance, battery life, comfort, connectivity, features, and build quality.

    When it matters: When you want to compare headphones based on technical performance and available features.

    Score components:

    52.0%

    ?

    Sound

    20.0%

    ?

    Features

    10.0%

    ?

    Design

    8.0%

    ?

    Connectivity

    6.0%

    ?

    Battery

    4.0%

    ?

    Calls & Controls

    5.0
    Phaz P3 has a technical score of 5.04 points, which is higher than that of 54.3% of products in this category.
    User score

    What it is: A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the headphones.

    When it matters: When you want to understand how headphones perform in real listening and how reliable they are in terms of comfort, audio quality, battery life, and long-term use.

    Score components:

    70.0%

    0.0

    User reviews

    30.0%

    1.0

    Popularity

    ?
    Popularity
    What it is: An indicator based on the number of reviews received by the headphones.
    When it matters: When you prefer headphones that have already been chosen and reviewed by many other users.
    1.0
    Phaz P3 has a popularity of 1 points, which is lower than 72.7% of products in this category.
    Ratio quality/price

    What it is: An indicator that combines the headphones' overall rating with their cost.

    When it matters: When you are looking for headphones that offer a strong balance of performance, features, and price.

    Score components:

    60.0%

    5.0

    Overall score

    40.0%

    9.9

    Price

    6.5
    Phaz P3 has a quality-to-price ratio of 6.5 points, which is lower than 60.6% of products in this category.
    Active noise cancellation (ANC)
    What it is: Reduces background noise using active technology
    When it matters: When blocking office, travel, or aircraft noise is a priority.

    Importance: HIGH

    no
    Phaz P3 does not support active noise cancellation. 27.4% of headphones support active noise cancellation.
    Driver type
    What it is: Type of speaker driver technology used
    When it matters: When the underlying sound character and driver technology matter to you.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    dynamic
    Driver size
    What it is: Diameter of the speaker driver unit
    When it matters: When you want extra hardware context behind how the headphones may handle bass weight, scale, or overall presentation.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    40 mm
    Phaz P3 uses a driver size of 40 mm, larger driver size than 28.2% of headphones and equal to 53.6% of headphones.
    Number of drivers
    What it is: Total number of speaker drivers per earcup
    When it matters: When multi-driver designs are part of your buying criteria.

    Importance: LOW

    1
    Phaz P3 uses 1 drivers, equal to 96% of headphones.
    Lowest frequency
    What it is: Lowest audio frequency the headphones can reproduce
    When it matters: When deeper bass extension matters for your music or movie listening.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: <=10 Hz

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    Noise-canceling microphone
    What it is: Built-in microphone reduces background noise during calls
    When it matters: When you take calls in busy spaces and want your voice to stay clearer.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    yes
    Phaz P3 supports a noise-canceling microphone. 54.5% of headphones support noise-canceling microphones.
    Can be used as a headset
    What it is: Shows whether the headphones can handle voice chat and calls in addition to normal audio playback.
    When it matters: When one pair needs to cover music, calls, meetings, and gaming chat.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    no
    Phaz P3 is not headset-ready, while 15.3% is. 84.7% of headphones can be used as headsets.
    Number of microphones
    What it is: Total number of built-in microphones
    When it matters: When call pickup quality and beamforming support matter to you.

    Importance: LOW

    Good value: >=2

    ?
    Boom microphone
    What it is: Includes detachable boom microphone for voice clarity
    When it matters: When you need stronger voice clarity for gaming, streaming, or work calls.

    Importance: LOW

    N/A
    Microphone SNR
    What it is: Signal-to-noise ratio of the microphone
    When it matters: When call clarity matters and you want your voice picked up more cleanly instead of buried in background hiss.

    Importance: LOW

    Good value: >80 dB

    ?
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    Connectivity
    What it is: Available connection methods (wired, wireless, Bluetooth, etc.)
    When it matters: When the headphones need to match how you listen across wired and wireless devices.

    Importance: HIGH

    ?
    Bluetooth version
    What it is: Version of Bluetooth technology supported
    When it matters: When wireless stability, efficiency, and feature support matter more than treating Bluetooth as a box-check spec.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: >=5.0

    N/A
    Maximum Bluetooth range
    What it is: Maximum wireless operating distance from source device
    When it matters: When you move around rooms and want fewer dropouts from your source device.

    Importance: LOW

    Good value: >=10 m

    30 m
    Phaz P3 offers a Bluetooth range of 30 m, higher Bluetooth range than 94.6% of headphones and equal to 2.3% of headphones.
    Audio latency
    What it is: Delay between audio and video in wireless mode
    When it matters: When you watch video or play games and need sound to stay in sync.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: <60 ms

    N/A
    Multipoint support
    What it is: Supports simultaneous connections to multiple devices
    When it matters: When you switch often between a phone and a laptop during the day.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    no
    Phaz P3 does not support multipoint. 65.1% of headphones support multipoint.
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    Ambient sound mode
    What it is: Allows external sounds to pass through for awareness
    When it matters: When you need to stay aware of traffic, voices, or announcements.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    ?
    EQ support
    What it is: Allows customization of sound profile via equalizer
    When it matters: When the stock tuning is not enough and you want to shape bass, mids, or treble to match your taste.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    no
    Phaz P3 does not support EQ customization. 23.3% of headphones support EQ.
    Companion app
    What it is: Dedicated mobile app for customization and updates
    When it matters: When software customization, updates, and extra controls matter.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    no
    Phaz P3 does not work with a companion app. 44.4% of headphones support companion apps.
    Adjustable ANC levels
    What it is: Allows adjustment of noise cancellation intensity levels
    When it matters: When you move between quiet rooms, offices, streets, and public transport and do not want one ANC setting for every situation.

    Importance: LOW

    Good value: >=4

    N/A
    Voice assistant support
    What it is: Compatible with voice assistants like Siri, Alexa, or Google Assistant
    When it matters: When hands-free control is part of your daily routine.

    Importance: LOW

    yes
    Phaz P3 supports voice assistants. 39.2% of headphones support voice assistants.
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    Battery life
    What it is: Playback time on a single charge
    When it matters: When you commute, travel, or work long shifts and do not want charging breaks to interrupt listening.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >45 hours

    ?
    Battery life with ANC
    What it is: Playback time with active noise cancellation enabled
    When it matters: When you plan to keep noise cancellation on for most of the day.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >40 hours

    N/A
    Charging time
    What it is: Time required for a full battery charge
    When it matters: When you often need the headphones ready again after short breaks.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: <=2 hours

    ?
    Quick charge
    What it is: Provides quick playback time with short charging period
    When it matters: When a short top-up needs to deliver useful playback before you leave.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    no
    Phaz P3 does not support quick charging. 69.1% of headphones support quick charge.
    Battery capacity
    What it is: Total energy storage of the internal battery
    When it matters: When you are estimating how much battery headroom the design may have before relying only on the official runtime claim.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: >=720 mAh

    1,450 mAh
    Phaz P3 has a battery capacity of 1450 mAh, higher battery capacity than 98.7% of headphones.
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    Brand name
    What it is: The manufacturer or brand of the product.
    When it matters: When you prefer a specific ecosystem, support network, or design philosophy.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Phaz
    Form factor
    What it is: Overall design type of the headphones (over-ear, on-ear, in-ear, etc.)
    When it matters: When comfort, portability, and isolation depend on the overall headphone style.

    Importance: HIGH

    on-ear
    Weight
    What it is: Total weight of the headphones
    When it matters: When long listening sessions make wearing comfort more important.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: <150 g

    252 g
    Phaz P3 weighs 252 g, heavier than 63% of headphones and equal to 0.4% of headphones.
    Acoustic design
    What it is: Type of acoustic design (open-back, closed-back, semi-open)
    When it matters: When you need the right balance of isolation, leakage, and soundstage.

    Importance: HIGH

    closed-back
    Clamp force
    What it is: Amount of clamping pressure applied to the head
    When it matters: When comfort and fit security matter during long sessions.

    Importance: MEDIUM

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    Phaz P3 vs the average headphone

    • 14 dB/mW higher sensitivity
      Phaz P3 has a higher sensitivity than the average headphone (116 dB/mW vs 102 dB/mW). The average headphones have sensitivity of 102 dB/mW.
      What it is: Sound pressure output level per unit of input power
      When it matters: When you plan to use weaker sources like phones, handhelds, or entry-level dongles and still want enough volume.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      Good value: >=106 dB/mW

      Phaz P3 has a higher sensitivity than the average headphone (116 dB/mW vs 102 dB/mW). The average headphones have sensitivity of 102 dB/mW.116 dB/mW vs 102 dB/mW
    • Clear call microphone
      Phaz P3 offers a clear call microphone, while the average headphone does not. 45.6% of headphones support noise-canceling microphones.
      What it is: Built-in microphone reduces background noise during calls
      When it matters: When you take calls in busy spaces and want your voice to stay clearer.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      Phaz P3 offers a clear call microphone, while the average headphone does not. 45.6% of headphones support noise-canceling microphones.
    • Direct 3.5 mm plug
      Phaz P3 includes a direct 3.5 mm plug, the average headphone does not. 38.8% of headphones have a 3.5 mm male connector.
      What it is: Shows whether the headphones end in a built-in 3.5 mm male plug instead of relying on a separate detachable cable.
      When it matters: When direct wired compatibility with older devices or adapters matters.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      Phaz P3 includes a direct 3.5 mm plug, the average headphone does not. 38.8% of headphones have a 3.5 mm male connector.
    • On-device controls
      Phaz P3 includes on-device controls, the average headphone does not. 46.8% of headphones support on-device controls.
      What it is: Physical controls available directly on headphones
      When it matters: When you need playback, volume, or call controls to be easy to reach without pulling out your phone.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      Phaz P3 includes on-device controls, the average headphone does not. 46.8% of headphones support on-device controls.
    • 20 m longer Bluetooth range
      Phaz P3 has a higher Bluetooth range than the average headphone (30 m vs 10 m). The average headphones offer a Bluetooth range of 10 m.
      What it is: Maximum wireless operating distance from source device
      When it matters: When you move around rooms and want fewer dropouts from your source device.

      Importance: LOW

      Good value: >=10 m

      Phaz P3 has a higher Bluetooth range than the average headphone (30 m vs 10 m). The average headphones offer a Bluetooth range of 10 m.30 m vs 10 m
    • 2.42x higher battery capacity
      Phaz P3 has a higher battery capacity than the average headphone (1,450 mAh vs 600 mAh). The average headphones have a battery capacity of 600 mAh.
      What it is: Total energy storage of the internal battery
      When it matters: When you are estimating how much battery headroom the design may have before relying only on the official runtime claim.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      Good value: >=720 mAh

      Phaz P3 has a higher battery capacity than the average headphone (1,450 mAh vs 600 mAh). The average headphones have a battery capacity of 600 mAh.1450 mAh vs 600 mAh
    • Foldable design
      Phaz P3 has a foldable design, the average headphone does not. 61% of headphones are foldable.
      What it is: Earcups or headband can fold for compact storage
      When it matters: When you travel often and want easier storage in a bag.

      Importance: LOW

      Phaz P3 has a foldable design, the average headphone does not. 61% of headphones are foldable.
    • Rechargeable battery
      Phaz P3 has a rechargeable battery, the average headphone does not. 47.9% of headphones have a rechargeable battery.
      What it is: Shows whether the headphones rely on an internal rechargeable battery instead of replaceable disposable cells.
      When it matters: When you expect regular wireless use and want charging convenience instead of buying and replacing disposable batteries.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      Phaz P3 has a rechargeable battery, the average headphone does not. 47.9% of headphones have a rechargeable battery.
    • Foldable design
      Phaz P3 has a foldable design, the average headphone does not. 61% of headphones are foldable.
    • 7.8 mm more spacious earcup width
      Phaz P3 offers more spacious earcup width than the average headphone (50.8 mm vs 43 mm). The average headphones offer an inner earcup width of 43 mm.
    • 14 dB/mW higher sensitivity
      Phaz P3 has a higher sensitivity than the average headphone (116 dB/mW vs 102 dB/mW). The average headphones have sensitivity of 102 dB/mW.
    • 2.42x higher battery capacity
      Phaz P3 has a higher battery capacity than the average headphone (1,450 mAh vs 600 mAh). The average headphones have a battery capacity of 600 mAh.
    • Rechargeable battery
      Phaz P3 has a rechargeable battery, the average headphone does not. 47.9% of headphones have a rechargeable battery.
    • Play while charging
      Phaz P3 can play while charging, the average headphone cannot. 55.9% of headphones support play while charging.
    • Direct 3.5 mm plug
      Phaz P3 includes a direct 3.5 mm plug, the average headphone does not. 38.8% of headphones have a 3.5 mm male connector.
    • 20 m longer Bluetooth range
      Phaz P3 has a higher Bluetooth range than the average headphone (30 m vs 10 m). The average headphones offer a Bluetooth range of 10 m.
    • Clear call microphone
      Phaz P3 offers a clear call microphone, while the average headphone does not. 45.6% of headphones support noise-canceling microphones.
    • On-device controls
      Phaz P3 includes on-device controls, the average headphone does not. 46.8% of headphones support on-device controls.

    Total
    Design
    Sound
    Battery
    Connectivity
    Calls & Controls
    • 15.6% higher weight
      Phaz P3 is heavier than the average headphone (252 g vs 218 g). The average pair of headphones weighs 218 g.
    • 0.7 % higher distortion
      Phaz P3 has a higher total harmonic distortion than the average headphone (1 % vs 0.3 %). The average headphones have total harmonic distortion of 0.3 %.
    • Not headset-ready
      Phaz P3 is not headset-ready, while the average headphone is. 84.7% of headphones can be used as headsets.
    • 0.7 % higher distortion
      Phaz P3 has a higher total harmonic distortion than the average headphone (1 % vs 0.3 %). The average headphones have total harmonic distortion of 0.3 %.
      What it is: Percentage of harmonic distortion in audio output
      When it matters: When cleaner sound reproduction matters at louder volumes.

      Importance: LOW

      Good value: <=1%

      Phaz P3 has a higher total harmonic distortion than the average headphone (1 % vs 0.3 %). The average headphones have total harmonic distortion of 0.3 %.1 % vs 0.3 %
    • Not headset-ready
      Phaz P3 is not headset-ready, while the average headphone is. 84.7% of headphones can be used as headsets.
      What it is: Shows whether the headphones can handle voice chat and calls in addition to normal audio playback.
      When it matters: When one pair needs to cover music, calls, meetings, and gaming chat.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      Phaz P3 is not headset-ready, while the average headphone is. 84.7% of headphones can be used as headsets.
    • 15.6% higher weight
      Phaz P3 is heavier than the average headphone (252 g vs 218 g). The average pair of headphones weighs 218 g.
      What it is: Total weight of the headphones
      When it matters: When long listening sessions make wearing comfort more important.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      Good value: <150 g

      Phaz P3 is heavier than the average headphone (252 g vs 218 g). The average pair of headphones weighs 218 g.252 g vs 218 g
    • 4.65x less popular
      Phaz P3 is less popular than the average headphone (1.00 vs 4.646).
      What it is: An indicator based on the number of reviews received by the headphones.
      When it matters: When you prefer headphones that have already been chosen and reviewed by many other users.
      Phaz P3 is less popular than the average headphone (1.00 vs 4.646).1 vs 4.65
    • 3.7% worse value for money
      Phaz P3 has worse value for money than the average headphone (6.50 vs 6.736).
      What it is: An indicator that combines the headphones' overall rating with their cost.
      When it matters: When you are looking for headphones that offer a strong balance of performance, features, and price.
      Phaz P3 has worse value for money than the average headphone (6.50 vs 6.736).6.5 vs 6.74
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    Design
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    Calls & Controls

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    What customers like about Phaz P3?

    • Integrated 1450 mAh battery allows for charging external mobile devices while listening
    • Lightweight design utilizing carbon fiber and neodymium magnets for improved portability
    • Effective passive noise reduction through a tight-fitting acoustic seal
    • On-device control panel for easy access to volume and remote functions
    • Included travel bag and foldable design for convenient storage
    • Built-in amplifier with a switchable bass boost feature to enhance audio output

    What customers dislike about Phaz P3?

    • Lower value for money compared to competitors in its price range
    • Audio quality is often considered unsatisfactory for the premium retail price
    • Carbon-fiber housing is highly susceptible to visible fingerprints
    • Small 40mm driver unit compared to other high-fidelity over-ear models
    • Lacks essential headset functionality as it does not include a built-in microphone for calls

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