Side by side comparison and review of Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i and Sony WH-CH700N. 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 H8i | Sony WH-CH700N |
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| Product Type | Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless | Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless - NFC - 3.5 mm jack | |
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| Height | 18.6 cm | - | |
| Width | 18 cm | - | |
| Depth | 5.1 cm | - | |
| Weight | 215 g | 240 g | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i are lighter than Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i headphones. |
| Colour | Natural | Black | Black | Grey | Blue | |
| Body Material | Aluminium, fabric, rubber, polymer | - | |
| Earpad Material | Leather | - | |
| Recommended Use | - | Portable electronics | |
| Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) | - | 10 m |
| SOUND QUALITY | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i | Sony WH-CH700N |
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| Headphones Form Factor | On-ear | Full size | |
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| Headphones Technology | Dynamic | Dynamic | |
| Ear Cups Type | - | Closed | |
| Adjustable Headband | - | Yes | |
| Connectivity Technology | Wireless | Wireless | |
| Wireless Technology | Bluetooth | Bluetooth | |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.1 | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than Sony WH-CH700N. |
| Bluetooth Profiles | - | Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP) | |
| Bluetooth Audio Codec | AAC | SBC, AAC, aptX, aptX HD | |
| Active Noise Cancelling | Yes | Yes | Both headphones are equipped with active noice cancellation. |
| Active Noise Cancelling Technology | - | Artificial Intelligence Noise Cancellation | |
| Sound Output Mode | Stereo | Stereo | |
| Sound Effects | - | Digital Sound Enhancement Engine (DSEE) | |
| Frequency Response | 20 - 22000 Hz | 7 - 20000 Hz | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i offer a larger frequency range than Sony WH-CH700N. |
| Sensitivity | - | 98 dB/mW | |
| Impedance | - | 22 Ohm | |
| Diaphragm | 40 mm | 40 mm | Both headphones are designed with same thick diaphragm. |
| Magnet Material | - | Neodymium |
| MICROPHONE | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i | Sony WH-CH700N |
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| Form Factor | Built-in | Built-in | |
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| Microphone Technology | - | Electret condenser | |
| Microphone Operation Mode | - | Omni-directional | |
| Frequency Response | - | 50 - 8000 Hz |
| REMOTE CONTROL | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i | Sony WH-CH700N |
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| Controls | Volume, power on/off, play/pause, pair mode, noise-cancellation suspend button, audio transparency | Volume, noise-cancellation suspend button |
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| CABLE | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i | Sony WH-CH700N |
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| Cable Type | Headphones cable - 1.2 m USB to USB-C cable - 1.25 m |
Headphones cable - detachable - L shaped - 1.2 m Micro-USB cable - 50 cm |
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| Cable Length | - | 1.2 m | |
| Detachable Cable | - | Yes |
| FEATURES | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i | Sony WH-CH700N |
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| Voice Control | - | Indirect | |
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| Intelligent Assistant | - | Google Assistant | |
| Sensors | Proximity sensor | - |
| BATTERY AND CHARGING | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i | Sony WH-CH700N |
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| Battery Type | Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion | Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion | |
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| Battery Capacity | 1110 mAh | - | |
| Battery Life | 45 hour(s) | 35 hour(s) | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i lasts longer on a single charge than the Sony WH-CH700N. |
| 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 |
Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON / Bluetooth): up to 35 hours Standby (noise cancelling OFF): up to 200 hours |
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| Standby Time | - | 200 hours | |
| Power Provided | - | 100 mW | |
| Voltage Provided | - | 3.65 V | |
| Charging Time | 3.5 hour(s) | 7 hour(s) | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i recharge faster than Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i. |
| WIRELESS LINK | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i | Sony WH-CH700N |
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| Modulation Type | - | FHSS | |
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| Radio Frequency Range | - | 2.4 - 2.4835GHz |
| CONNECTIONS | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i | Sony WH-CH700N |
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| Connector Type | Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole) | USB (power only) (5 pin Micro-USB Type B) Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole) |
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| OTHERS | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i | Sony WH-CH700N |
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| Included Accessories | Carrying pouch, airplane adapter | - | |
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| Compatibility | - | iPhone, iPod, Android phone | |
| Service & Support | Limited warranty - parts and labour - 2 years | - |
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