In depth comparison and review of Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H9 and EPOS IMPACT 1060. 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 H9 | EPOS IMPACT 1060 |
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| Product Type | Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless | Headset - Bluetooth - wireless, wired | |
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| Height | 22.5 cm | 17.8 cm | |
| Width | 19.7 cm | 6.6 cm | |
| Depth | 4 cm | 17.6 cm | |
| Weight | 285 g | 171 g | EPOS IMPACT 1060 are lighter than Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H9 headphones. |
| Colour | Argilla grey | Black | - | |
| Body Material | Anodised aluminium | - | |
| Earpad Material | Leather | - | |
| Recommended Use | Portable electronics | Portable electronics, computer | |
| Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) | - | 30 m |
| SOUND QUALITY | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H9 | EPOS IMPACT 1060 |
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| Headphones Form Factor | Full size | On-ear | |
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| Headphones Technology | Dynamic | Dynamic | |
| Ear Cups Type | - | Closed | |
| Adjustable Headband | Yes | - | |
| Connectivity Technology | Wireless | Wireless, wired | |
| Wireless Technology | Bluetooth | Bluetooth | |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 4.2 | - | |
| Bluetooth Profiles | Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP) | - | |
| Bluetooth Audio Codec | AAC, aptX | - | |
| Active Noise Cancelling | Yes | - | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H9 are equipped with active noice cancellation. |
| Sound Output Mode | Stereo | - | |
| Sound Effects | Signature Sound | EPOS AI | |
| Frequency Response | 20 - 22000 Hz | - | |
| Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) | - | 0.5% | |
| Sensitivity | 93 dB/mW | - | |
| Impedance | 20 Ohm | - | |
| Diaphragm | 40 mm | - | |
| Features | Bluetooth aptX technology | EPOS BrainAdapt Technology |
| MICROPHONE | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H9 | EPOS IMPACT 1060 |
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| Form Factor | Built-in | - | |
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| Type | - | Boom | |
| Microphone Technology | Electret condenser | - | |
| Microphone Operation Mode | Omni-directional | - | |
| Noise Cancelling | - | Yes | EPOS IMPACT 1060 microphone can cancel out ambient noise. |
| REMOTE CONTROL | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H9 | EPOS IMPACT 1060 |
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| Controls | Volume, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track, noise-cancellation suspend button | - |
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| CABLE | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H9 | EPOS IMPACT 1060 |
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| Cable Type | Headphones cable - detachable - 1.2 m | USB-C cable - 1.2 m |
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| BATTERY AND CHARGING | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H9 | EPOS IMPACT 1060 |
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| Battery Type | Headphone battery rechargeable | Headset battery rechargeable | |
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| Battery Capacity | 770 mAh | - | |
| Battery Life | 21 hour(s) | - | |
| Battery Life Details | Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON / Bluetooth): up to 14 hours Continuous playback (noise cancelling OFF): up to 16 hours Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON / cable connection): up to 21 hours |
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| Standby Time | - | 300 hours | |
| Charging Time | 2.5 hour(s) | 2.5 hours | The charging of both headphones last the same time. |
| CONNECTIONS | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H9 | EPOS IMPACT 1060 |
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| Connector Type | Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) | - |
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| OTHERS | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H9 | EPOS IMPACT 1060 |
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| Included Accessories | Carrying pouch, airplane adapter, micro-USB charging cable (30cm) | Carrying pouch, USB-C cable, BTD 800a USB dongle | |
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| Service & Support | Limited warranty - 2 years | - |