Sennheiser HD 461G vs. Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8 ANC

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of Sennheiser HD 461G and Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8 ANC. 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

Sennheiser HD 461G vs. Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8 ANC Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Sennheiser HD 461G Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8 ANC
Product Type Headphones - wired - 3.5 mm jack Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Height - 19 cm
Width - 18 cm
Depth - 4 cm
Weight - 255 g
Colour - Black | Natural
Body Material - Plastic, fabric, anodised aluminium, cow leather
Recommended Use - Portable electronics
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) - 10 m
SOUND QUALITY Sennheiser HD 461G Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8 ANC
Headphones Form Factor Full size On-ear
Headphones Technology - Dynamic
Ear Cups Type Closed -
Connectivity Technology Wired Wireless
Wireless Technology - Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version - Bluetooth 4.0
Bluetooth Profiles - Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP)
Active Noise Cancelling - Yes Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8 ANC are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Noise Isolating Yes - Sennheiser HD 461G are equipped with a noise isolating function.
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Frequency Response 17 - 22500 Hz 20 - 22000 Hz Sennheiser HD 461G offer a larger frequency range than Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8 ANC.
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) 0.1% -
Sensitivity 112 dB -
Impedance 32 Ohm -
Diaphragm - 40 mm
Magnet Material Neodymium magnet -
MICROPHONE Sennheiser HD 461G Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8 ANC
Type On-cable -
Microphone Technology - Electret condenser
REMOTE CONTROL Sennheiser HD 461G Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8 ANC
Controls Volume control, answer/end Volume, on/off, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track
CABLE Sennheiser HD 461G Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8 ANC
Cable Type Headphones cable - detachable - single-sided - L shaped - 1.4 m Audio cable
Micro-USB charge cable
Cable Length 1.4 m -
Detachable Cable Yes -
BATTERY AND CHARGING Sennheiser HD 461G Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8 ANC
Battery Type - 1 x headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity - 800 mAh
Battery Life - 35 hour(s)
Charging Time - 3 hour(s)
Included Qty - 1
WIRELESS LINK Sennheiser HD 461G Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8 ANC
Transmission Range - 10 m
CONNECTIONS Sennheiser HD 461G Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8 ANC
Connector Type Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole) Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm)
USB (5 pin Micro-USB Type B)
OTHERS Sennheiser HD 461G Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8 ANC
Included Accessories - Carrying pouch, airplane adapter
Compatibility Android phone -
Service & Support Limited warranty - 2 years Limited warranty - 3 years
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