Side by side comparison and review of Bang & Olufsen Beoplay E8 and Apple AirPods Pro (2nd generation). Compare design, sound quality and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect headphones. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the headphones that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.
| DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay E8 | Apple AirPods Pro (2nd generation) |
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| Product Type | True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless | True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless | |
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| Product Generation | - | 2nd generation | |
| Height | 2.5 cm | 3.09 cm | |
| Width | 2.3 cm | 2.18 cm | |
| Depth | 2 cm | 2.4 cm | |
| Weight | - | 5.3 g | |
| Dimensions & Weight Details | Charging case: 7.3 cm x 4.7 cm x 3.3 cm / 45 g Earbud: 2.3 cm x 2 cm x 2.5 cm |
Charging case: 6.06 cm x 2.17 cm x 4.52 cm / 50.8 g | |
| Colour | Charcoal grey | Black | White | |
| Body Material | Aluminium, silicone, leather, polymer, textile | - | |
| Protection | - | Sweat-resistant, IPX4, water-resistant | |
| Recommended Use | - | Portable electronics |
| SOUND QUALITY | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay E8 | Apple AirPods Pro (2nd generation) |
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| Headphones Form Factor | In-ear | In-ear | |
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| Headphones Technology | Dynamic | - | |
| Connectivity Technology | Wireless | Wireless | |
| Wireless Technology | Bluetooth | Bluetooth | |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.3 | Apple AirPods Pro (2nd generation) have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than Bang & Olufsen Beoplay E8. |
| Active Noise Cancelling | - | Yes | Apple AirPods Pro (2nd generation) are equipped with active noice cancellation. |
| Sound Output Mode | Stereo | Stereo | |
| Sound Effects | - | Adaptive EQ | |
| Frequency Response | 20 - 20000 Hz | - | |
| Features | - | Apple H2 chip, Adaptive Transparency technology, vent system for pressure equalisation, MagSafe charging case with Precision Finding, MagSafe charging case with Apple U1 chip |
| MICROPHONE | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay E8 | Apple AirPods Pro (2nd generation) |
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| Form Factor | Built-in | Built-in | |
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| Microphone Operation Mode | Omni-directional | Beamforming |
| REMOTE CONTROL | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay E8 | Apple AirPods Pro (2nd generation) |
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| Controls | Volume, answer/end, play/pause | Volume, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track, voice assistant, ANC/transparency |
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| CABLE | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay E8 | Apple AirPods Pro (2nd generation) |
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| Cable Type | USB charge cable - 1.2 m | USB-C to Lightning cable |
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| FEATURES | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay E8 | Apple AirPods Pro (2nd generation) |
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| Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible | - | Yes | |
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| Intelligent Assistant | - | Siri | |
| Sensors | - | Motion-detecting accelerometer, speech-detecting accelerometer, skin-detecting sensors, touch control | |
| Additional Functions | - | Wireless audio sharing |
| BATTERY AND CHARGING | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay E8 | Apple AirPods Pro (2nd generation) |
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| Battery Type | Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion | Headphone battery rechargeable - wireless charging | |
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| Battery Life | 4 hour(s) | 6 hour(s) | Apple AirPods Pro (2nd generation) lasts longer on a single charge than the Bang & Olufsen Beoplay E8. |
| Battery Life Details | - | Continuous playback (active noise-cancelling on): up to 6 hours Continuous playback (personalised spatial audio, head tracking on): up to 5.5 hours Continuous talk: up to 4.5 hours Continuous playback (active noise-cancelling on) (with included charging case): up to 30 hours Continuous talk (with included charging case): up to 24 hours |
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| Wireless Charging Standards | - | Qi | |
| Auto On/Off | - | Yes |
| OTHERS | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay E8 | Apple AirPods Pro (2nd generation) |
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| Included Accessories | Pair of Comply foam ear tips, charging case, 4 pairs of silicone ear tips (extra small, small, medium, large) | 4 pairs of silicone ear tips (extra small, small, medium, large), Lightning to USB-C cable, MagSafe charging case with speaker and lanyard loop | |
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| Compatibility | - | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac | |
| Service & Support | - | Limited warranty - 1 year |
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