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Bels vs Phon - What's the difference?

bels | phon |

As nouns the difference between bels and phon

is that bels is plural of bel while phon is a unit of apparent loudness, equal in number to the intensity in decibels of a 1,000-hertz tone judged to be as loud as the sound being measured.

bels

English

Noun

(head)

    • Anagrams

    * ----

    phon

    English

    Noun

    (phons)
  • (acoustics) A unit of apparent loudness, equal in number to the intensity in decibels of a 1,000-hertz tone judged to be as loud as the sound being measured.