KEF Mu3 vs. Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EX

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of KEF Mu3 and Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EX. 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

KEF Mu3 vs. Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EX Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS KEF Mu3 Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EX
Product Type True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Height - 3.48 cm
Width - 2.25 cm
Depth - 2.27 cm
Weight - 6 g
Dimensions & Weight Details Earbud: 1.75 cm x 2.63 cm x 2.45 cm / 5.8 g
Charging case: 6.2 cm x 5.2 cm x 3.35 cm / 46.8 g
Charging case: 6.62 cm x 2.21 cm x 4.8 cm / 53 g
Earbud: 2.25 cm x 2.27 cm x 3.48 cm / 6 g
Colour Silver grey Anthracite oxygen | Anthracite black | Gold tone
Body Material - Aluminium, silicone, polymer, tempered glass
Protection Splashproof IP57
Recommended Use Portable electronics Portable electronics
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) 10 m -
SOUND QUALITY KEF Mu3 Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EX
Headphones Form Factor In-ear In-ear
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 5.0 Bluetooth 5.2 Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EX have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than KEF Mu3.
Bluetooth Audio Codec SBC, AAC SBC, AAC, aptX
Active Noise Cancelling Yes Yes Both headphones are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Active Noise Cancelling Technology - Adaptive Noise Cancelling
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Frequency Response 20 - 20000 Hz 20 - 20000 Hz Both headphones offer the same frequency response.
Max Input Power 5 mW -
Sensitivity 104 dB/mW 107 dB Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EX have higher sensitivity than KEF Mu3.
Impedance 16 Ohm 16 Ohm
Diaphragm 8.2 mm 9.2 mm Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EX have a thicker diaphragm than KEF Mu3.
Magnet Material - Neodymium
MICROPHONE KEF Mu3 Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EX
Form Factor Built-in Built-in
Microphone Technology - Condenser
Microphone Operation Mode - Omni-directional
Microphones Included - 6
REMOTE CONTROL KEF Mu3 Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EX
Controls Multiple function button Volume, answer/end, play/pause, ANC/transparency
CABLE KEF Mu3 Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EX
Cable Type - USB-C to USB-A cable - 50 cm
FEATURES KEF Mu3 Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EX
Additional Functions - Transparency mode
BATTERY AND CHARGING KEF Mu3 Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EX
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion Headphone battery rechargeable - wireless charging
Battery Capacity 50 mAh 70 mAh Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EX have a higher battery capacity than KEF Mu3.
Battery Life 9 hour(s) 8 hours KEF Mu3 lasts longer on a single charge than the Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EX.
Battery Life Details Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON): up to 9 hours
Continuous playback (with included charging case): up to 24 hours
Continuous playback (with included charging case): up to 28 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON): up to 6 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling OFF): up to 8 hours
Wireless Charging Standards - Qi
Charging Time - 1.5 hours
Included Qty 2 -
OTHERS KEF Mu3 Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EX
Included Accessories 4 pairs of silicone ear tips, USB-C charging cable, charging case (350 mAh) 4 pairs of silicone ear tips, charging case (380 mAh), Comply ear tips, USB-C to USB-A cable (0.5 m)
Compatibility - iPhone, iPad, iPod, Android phone, Android tablet
Compliant Standards IPX5 IP57
Service & Support - Limited warranty - 3 years
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