Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8 ANC vs. Bowers & Wilkins PX5

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Detailed comparison and review of Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8 ANC and Bowers & Wilkins PX5. With our comprehensive overview, you can simply compare design, sound quality, but also other key features of both headphones and easily decide which ones are the right choice for you. Our goal is to help you identify the main differences between products and find the headphones that best fit your needs and expectations.

Headphones Specifications Comparison

Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8 ANC vs. Bowers & Wilkins PX5 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8 ANC Bowers & Wilkins PX5
Product Type Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Height 19 cm 22 cm
Width 18 cm 16 cm
Depth 4 cm 7.01 cm
Weight 255 g 254 g Bowers & Wilkins PX5 are lighter than Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8 ANC headphones.
Colour Black | Natural Blue | Space grey
Body Material Plastic, fabric, anodised aluminium, cow leather -
Recommended Use Portable electronics Portable electronics
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) 10 m -
SOUND QUALITY Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8 ANC Bowers & Wilkins PX5
Headphones Form Factor On-ear On-ear
Headphones Technology Dynamic -
Adjustable Headband - Yes
Foldable - Yes Bowers & Wilkins PX5 can be folded.
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 4.0 Bluetooth 5.0 Bowers & Wilkins PX5 have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8 ANC.
Bluetooth Profiles Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP) Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Generic Access Profile (GAP), Service Discovery Application Profile (SDAP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP), Device ID Profile (DIP)
Bluetooth Audio Codec - aptX
Active Noise Cancelling Yes Yes Both headphones are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Active Noise Cancelling Technology - Adaptive Noise Cancelling
Noise Isolating - Yes Bowers & Wilkins PX5 are equipped with a noise isolating function.
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Frequency Response 20 - 22000 Hz 10 - 30000 Hz Bowers & Wilkins PX5 offer a larger frequency range than Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8 ANC.
Sensitivity - 111 dB
Impedance - 22 Ohm
Diaphragm 40 mm 35.6 mm Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8 ANC have a thicker diaphragm than Bowers & Wilkins PX5.
MICROPHONE Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8 ANC Bowers & Wilkins PX5
Form Factor - Built-in
Microphone Technology Electret condenser -
Microphones Included - 6
REMOTE CONTROL Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8 ANC Bowers & Wilkins PX5
Controls Volume, on/off, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track Volume control, on/off, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track
CABLE Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8 ANC Bowers & Wilkins PX5
Cable Type Audio cable
Micro-USB charge cable
Audio cable - detachable
USB-C charge cable - detachable
FEATURES Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8 ANC Bowers & Wilkins PX5
Sensors - Proximity sensor
BATTERY AND CHARGING Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8 ANC Bowers & Wilkins PX5
Battery Type 1 x headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity 800 mAh -
Battery Life 35 hour(s) 24 hour(s) Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8 ANC lasts longer on a single charge than the Bowers & Wilkins PX5.
Charging Time 3 hour(s) -
Included Qty 1 -
WIRELESS LINK Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8 ANC Bowers & Wilkins PX5
Transmission Range 10 m -
CONNECTIONS Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8 ANC Bowers & Wilkins PX5
Connector Type Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm)
USB (5 pin Micro-USB Type B)
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OTHERS Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8 ANC Bowers & Wilkins PX5
Included Accessories Carrying pouch, airplane adapter Headphones pouch
Service & Support Limited warranty - 3 years Limited warranty - 2 years
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