In depth comparison and review of Bang & Olufsen Beoplay E8 Sport and Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EQ. 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.
| DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay E8 Sport | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EQ |
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| Product Type | True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless | True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless | |
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| Height | 2.5 cm | 2.2 cm | |
| Width | 2.3 cm | 2.4 cm | |
| Depth | 2.1 cm | 2.7 cm | |
| Weight | 6.4 g | 8 g | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay E8 Sport are lighter than Bang & Olufsen Beoplay E8 Sport headphones. |
| Dimensions & Weight Details | Charging case: 7.06 cm x 3.56 cm x 3.35 cm / 55 g Earbud: 2.3 cm x 2.1 cm x 2.5 cm / 6.4 g |
Charging case: 7.7 cm x 2.6 cm x 4 cm / 50 g Earbud: 2.4 cm x 2.7 cm x 2.2 cm / 8 g |
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| Colour | Black | Oxygen blue | Black | |
| Body Material | Aluminium, silicone, polymer | Aluminium, silicone, polymer | |
| Protection | IP57 | Splashproof, dust-resistant, sweat-resistant, IP54 | |
| Recommended Use | Portable electronics | Portable electronics |
| SOUND QUALITY | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay E8 Sport | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EQ |
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| Headphones Form Factor | In-ear | In-ear | |
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| Headphones Technology | Dynamic | Dynamic | |
| Connectivity Technology | Wireless | Wireless | |
| Wireless Technology | Bluetooth | Bluetooth | |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 5.2 | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EQ have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than Bang & Olufsen Beoplay E8 Sport. |
| Bluetooth Audio Codec | SBC, AAC, aptX | SBC, AAC, aptX | |
| Active Noise Cancelling | - | Yes | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EQ are equipped with active noice cancellation. |
| Active Noise Cancelling Technology | - | Adaptive Noise Cancelling | |
| Noise Isolating | Yes | - | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay E8 Sport are equipped with a noise isolating function. |
| Sound Output Mode | Stereo | Stereo | |
| Sound Effects | Signature Sound | - | |
| Frequency Response | 20 - 20000 Hz | 20 - 20000 Hz | Both headphones offer the same frequency response. |
| Sensitivity | 107 dB | 107 dB | Both headphones offer the same sensitivity. |
| Impedance | 16 Ohm | 17 Ohm | |
| Diaphragm | 5.7 mm | 6.88 mm | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EQ have a thicker diaphragm than Bang & Olufsen Beoplay E8 Sport. |
| MICROPHONE | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay E8 Sport | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EQ |
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| Form Factor | Built-in | Built-in | |
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| Microphone Operation Mode | Omni-directional | Omni-directional | |
| Microphones Included | - | 6 |
| CABLE | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay E8 Sport | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EQ |
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| Cable Type | USB charge cable - 1.25 m | USB-C to USB-A cable - 50 cm |
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| BATTERY AND CHARGING | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay E8 Sport | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EQ |
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| Battery Type | 2 x headphone battery rechargeable - wireless charging | Headphone battery rechargeable | |
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| Battery Capacity | 60 mAh | 85 mAh | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EQ have a higher battery capacity than Bang & Olufsen Beoplay E8 Sport. |
| Battery Life | 7 hour(s) | 7.5 hour(s) | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EQ lasts longer on a single charge than the Bang & Olufsen Beoplay E8 Sport. |
| Battery Life Details | Continuous playback (with included charging case): up to 30 hours | Continuous playback (with included charging case): up to 20 hours Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON): up to 6.5 hours Continuous playback (noise cancelling OFF): up to 7.5 hours |
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| Wireless Charging Standards | Qi | - | |
| Charging Time | 2 hour(s) | 1.5 hour(s) | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EQ recharge faster than Bang & Olufsen Beoplay E8 Sport. |
| Included Qty | 2 | - |
| OTHERS | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay E8 Sport | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EQ |
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| Included Accessories | Pair of Comply foam ear tips, 4 pairs of silicone ear tips (extra small, small, medium, large), charging case (800 mAh), 3 pairs of silicone ear fins (small, medium, large) | 4 pairs of silicone ear tips (extra small, small, medium, large), Comply ear tips, charging case (340 mAh) | |
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| Compliant Standards | IP57 | - | |
| Service & Support | Limited warranty - 2 years | - |