Sony WF-1000X vs. Bang & Olufsen Beoplay E8 2.0

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Sony WF-1000X and Bang & Olufsen Beoplay E8 2.0. 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

Sony WF-1000X vs. Bang & Olufsen Beoplay E8 2.0 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Sony WF-1000X Bang & Olufsen Beoplay E8 2.0
Product Type True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless - NFC True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Height 4.26 cm 2.5 cm
Width 10.3 cm 2.3 cm
Depth 2.45 cm 2 cm
Weight 6.8 g 13 g Sony WF-1000X are lighter than Sony WF-1000X headphones.
Dimensions & Weight Details Charging case: 10.3 cm x 4.26 cm x 2.45 cm / 70 g
Headphones: 6.8 g
Charging case: 6.9 cm x 4.65 cm x 3.4 cm / 55 g
Earbud: 2.3 cm x 2 cm x 2.5 cm / 13 g
Colour Gold | Black Limestone | Black | Indigo blue
Body Material - Aluminium, silicone, leather, polymer
Protection - Splashproof, dust-resistant, IP54
Recommended Use Portable electronics -
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) 10 m -
SOUND QUALITY Sony WF-1000X Bang & Olufsen Beoplay E8 2.0
Headphones Form Factor In-ear In-ear
Headphones Technology Dynamic Dynamic
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 4.1 Bluetooth 4.2 Bang & Olufsen Beoplay E8 2.0 have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than Sony WF-1000X.
Bluetooth Profiles Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP) -
Bluetooth Audio Codec SBC, AAC AAC
Active Noise Cancelling Yes - Sony WF-1000X are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Frequency Response 20 - 20000 Hz 20 - 20000 Hz Both headphones offer the same frequency response.
Sensitivity - 110 dB
Impedance - 16 Ohm
Diaphragm 6 mm 5.7 mm Sony WF-1000X have a thicker diaphragm than Bang & Olufsen Beoplay E8 2.0.
Magnet Material Neodymium -
MICROPHONE Sony WF-1000X Bang & Olufsen Beoplay E8 2.0
Form Factor Built-in Built-in
Microphone Technology Electret condenser -
Microphone Operation Mode Omni-directional Omni-directional
Frequency Response 50 - 8000 Hz -
REMOTE CONTROL Sony WF-1000X Bang & Olufsen Beoplay E8 2.0
Controls Noise-cancellation suspend button Volume, answer/end, play/pause
CABLE Sony WF-1000X Bang & Olufsen Beoplay E8 2.0
Cable Type USB cable USB charge cable
BATTERY AND CHARGING Sony WF-1000X Bang & Olufsen Beoplay E8 2.0
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion Headphone battery rechargeable
Battery Life 3 hour(s) 4 hour(s) Bang & Olufsen Beoplay E8 2.0 lasts longer on a single charge than the Sony WF-1000X.
Battery Life Details Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON): up to 3 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling OFF): up to 3 hours
Standby (noise cancelling ON): up to 8 hours
Standby (noise cancelling OFF): up to 35 hours
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Standby Time 35 hours -
Charging Time 1.5 hour(s) -
WIRELESS LINK Sony WF-1000X Bang & Olufsen Beoplay E8 2.0
Radio Frequency Range 2.4 - 2.4835GHz -
OTHERS Sony WF-1000X Bang & Olufsen Beoplay E8 2.0
Included Accessories Charging case, 4 pairs of long hybrid silicone rubber earbuds (SS, S, M, L), 2 pairs of Fitting Supporters, 3 pairs of Triple-Comfort Earbuds Pair of Comply foam ear tips, 4 pairs of silicone ear tips (extra small, small, medium, large), Qi wireless charger
Compatibility iPhone, iPod, Android phone -
Service & Support - Limited warranty - parts and labour - 2 years
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