AKG K812 vs. Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of AKG K812 and Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i. Compare design, audio features, functions and other important specifications to easily choose the right headphones for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the headphones that will best fit your needs.

Headphones Specifications Comparison

AKG K812 vs. Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS AKG K812 Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i
Product Type Headphones - wired - 3.5 mm jack Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Height - 18.6 cm
Width - 18 cm
Depth - 5.1 cm
Weight 390 g 215 g Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i are lighter than AKG K812 headphones.
Colour Black Natural | Black
Body Material - Aluminium, fabric, rubber, polymer
Earpad Material - Leather
Recommended Use Professional audio -
SOUND QUALITY AKG K812 Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i
Headphones Form Factor Full size On-ear
Headphones Technology - Dynamic
Ear Cups Type Open -
Connectivity Technology Wired Wireless
Wireless Technology - Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version - Bluetooth 4.2
Bluetooth Audio Codec - AAC
Active Noise Cancelling - Yes Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Frequency Response 5 - 54000 Hz 20 - 22000 Hz AKG K812 offer a larger frequency range than Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i.
Max Input Power 300 mW -
Sensitivity 110 dB -
Impedance 36 Ohm -
Diaphragm 53 mm 40 mm AKG K812 have a thicker diaphragm than Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i.
MICROPHONE AKG K812 Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i
Form Factor - Built-in
REMOTE CONTROL AKG K812 Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i
Controls - Volume, power on/off, play/pause, pair mode, noise-cancellation suspend button, audio transparency
CABLE AKG K812 Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i
Cable Type Headphones cable - detachable - 3 m Headphones cable - 1.2 m
USB to USB-C cable - 1.25 m
Cable Length 3 m -
Detachable Cable Yes -
Plated Connector Gold -
FEATURES AKG K812 Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i
Sensors - Proximity sensor
BATTERY AND CHARGING AKG K812 Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i
Battery Type - Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity - 1110 mAh
Battery Life - 45 hour(s)
Battery Life Details - Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON / Bluetooth): up to 30 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling OFF): up to 45 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON / cable connection): up to 42 hours
Charging Time - 3.5 hour(s)
CONNECTIONS AKG K812 Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i
Connector Type Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole)
OTHERS AKG K812 Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i
Included Accessories 6.3 mm (1/4") stereo adapter Carrying pouch, airplane adapter
Service & Support - Limited warranty - parts and labour - 2 years
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