Philips BASS+ SHB3175WT vs. Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Philips BASS+ SHB3175WT and Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i. 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.

Headphones Specifications Comparison

Philips BASS+ SHB3175WT vs. Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Philips BASS+ SHB3175WT Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i
Product Type Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Height 18.5 cm 18.6 cm
Width 19 cm 18 cm
Depth 4.6 cm 5.1 cm
Weight 190 g 215 g Philips BASS+ SHB3175WT are lighter than Philips BASS+ SHB3175WT headphones.
Colour White Natural | Black
Body Material - Aluminium, fabric, rubber, polymer
Earpad Material - Leather
Recommended Use Portable electronics -
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) 10 m -
SOUND QUALITY Philips BASS+ SHB3175WT Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i
Headphones Form Factor Full size On-ear
Headphones Technology - Dynamic
Ear Cups Type Closed -
Adjustable Headband Yes -
Foldable Yes - Philips BASS+ SHB3175WT can be folded.
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 4.1 Bluetooth 4.2 Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than Philips BASS+ SHB3175WT.
Bluetooth Profiles Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP) -
Bluetooth Audio Codec - AAC
Active Noise Cancelling - Yes Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Noise Isolating Yes - Philips BASS+ SHB3175WT are equipped with a noise isolating function.
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Frequency Response 8 - 21500 Hz 20 - 22000 Hz Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i offer a larger frequency range than Philips BASS+ SHB3175WT.
Max Input Power 40 mW -
Sensitivity 104 dB -
Impedance 32 Ohm -
Diaphragm 40 mm 40 mm Both headphones are designed with same thick diaphragm.
Magnet Material Neodymium -
MICROPHONE Philips BASS+ SHB3175WT Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i
Form Factor Built-in Built-in
REMOTE CONTROL Philips BASS+ SHB3175WT Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i
Controls Volume control, answer/end, microphone on/mute, phone/music mode, reject call Volume, power on/off, play/pause, pair mode, noise-cancellation suspend button, audio transparency
CABLE Philips BASS+ SHB3175WT Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i
Cable Type USB charge cable Headphones cable - 1.2 m
USB to USB-C cable - 1.25 m
FEATURES Philips BASS+ SHB3175WT Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i
Sensors - Proximity sensor
BATTERY AND CHARGING Philips BASS+ SHB3175WT Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable - lithium polymer Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity - 1110 mAh
Battery Life 12 hours 45 hour(s) Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i lasts longer on a single charge than the Philips BASS+ SHB3175WT.
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
Standby Time 166 hours -
Charging Time - 3.5 hour(s)
CONNECTIONS Philips BASS+ SHB3175WT Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i
Connector Type Bluetooth
USB (power only)
Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole)
OTHERS Philips BASS+ SHB3175WT Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i
Included Accessories USB charging cable Carrying pouch, airplane adapter
Service & Support Limited warranty - 1 year Limited warranty - parts and labour - 2 years
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