Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i vs. Technics EAH-F50BE

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i and Technics EAH-F50BE. 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.

Headphones Specifications Comparison

Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i vs. Technics EAH-F50BE Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i Technics EAH-F50BE
Product Type Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless - 3.5 mm jack
Height 18.6 cm -
Width 18 cm -
Depth 5.1 cm -
Weight 215 g 270 g Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i are lighter than Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i headphones.
Colour Natural | Black -
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 Technics EAH-F50BE
Headphones Form Factor On-ear Full size
Headphones Technology Dynamic Dynamic
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 4.2 Bluetooth 4.2 Both headphones have the same Bluetooth version.
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, LDAC
Active Noise Cancelling Yes - Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Sound Output Mode Stereo -
Frequency Response 20 - 22000 Hz 4 - 40000 Hz Technics EAH-F50BE offer a larger frequency range than Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i.
Sensitivity - 99 dB/mW
Impedance - 26 Ohm
Diaphragm 40 mm 40 mm Both headphones are designed with same thick diaphragm.
Magnet Material - Neodymium
MICROPHONE Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i Technics EAH-F50BE
Form Factor Built-in Built-in
REMOTE CONTROL Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i Technics EAH-F50BE
Controls Volume, power on/off, play/pause, pair mode, noise-cancellation suspend button, audio transparency Voice assistant
CABLE Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i Technics EAH-F50BE
Cable Type Headphones cable - 1.2 m
USB to USB-C cable - 1.25 m
USB charge cable - detachable - 50 cm
Headphones cable - detachable - 1.2 m
FEATURES Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i Technics EAH-F50BE
Sensors Proximity sensor -
BATTERY AND CHARGING Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i Technics EAH-F50BE
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion Headphone battery rechargeable
Battery Capacity 1110 mAh -
Battery Life 45 hour(s) 35 hour(s) Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i lasts longer on a single charge than the Technics EAH-F50BE.
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
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Charging Time 3.5 hour(s) 4 hour(s) Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i recharge faster than Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i.
CONNECTIONS Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i Technics EAH-F50BE
Connector Type Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole) Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm)
USB (power only)
OTHERS Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i Technics EAH-F50BE
Included Accessories Carrying pouch, airplane adapter Carrying case
Service & Support Limited warranty - parts and labour - 2 years -
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