Sony WI-C300 vs. Bang & Olufsen Beoplay E8 2.0

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Sony WI-C300 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 WI-C300 vs. Bang & Olufsen Beoplay E8 2.0 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Sony WI-C300 Bang & Olufsen Beoplay E8 2.0
Product Type Earphones - Bluetooth - wireless - NFC True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Height - 2.5 cm
Width - 2.3 cm
Depth - 2 cm
Weight 15 g 13 g Bang & Olufsen Beoplay E8 2.0 are lighter than Sony WI-C300 headphones.
Dimensions & Weight Details - 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 Black | White 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 WI-C300 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 4.2 Bluetooth 4.2 Both headphones have the same Bluetooth version.
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
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Frequency Response 20 - 22000 Hz 20 - 20000 Hz Sony WI-C300 offer a larger frequency range than Bang & Olufsen Beoplay E8 2.0.
Sensitivity - 110 dB
Impedance - 16 Ohm
Diaphragm 9 mm 5.7 mm Sony WI-C300 have a thicker diaphragm than Bang & Olufsen Beoplay E8 2.0.
Magnet Material Neodymium -
In-Cord Volume Control Yes -
MICROPHONE Sony WI-C300 Bang & Olufsen Beoplay E8 2.0
Form Factor - Built-in
Type On-cable -
Microphone Technology Electret condenser -
Microphone Operation Mode Omni-directional Omni-directional
Frequency Response 50 - 8000 Hz -
REMOTE CONTROL Sony WI-C300 Bang & Olufsen Beoplay E8 2.0
Controls Volume, power on/off Volume, answer/end, play/pause
CABLE Sony WI-C300 Bang & Olufsen Beoplay E8 2.0
Cable Type Micro-USB cable - 50 cm USB charge cable
BATTERY AND CHARGING Sony WI-C300 Bang & Olufsen Beoplay E8 2.0
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion Headphone battery rechargeable
Battery Life 8 hour(s) 4 hour(s) Sony WI-C300 lasts longer on a single charge than the Bang & Olufsen Beoplay E8 2.0.
Standby Time 200 hours -
Voltage Provided 3.7 / 5 V -
Charging Time 2 hour(s) -
Power Consumption 0.7 Watt -
WIRELESS LINK Sony WI-C300 Bang & Olufsen Beoplay E8 2.0
Radio Frequency Range 2.4GHz -
CONNECTIONS Sony WI-C300 Bang & Olufsen Beoplay E8 2.0
Connector Type USB (power only) (5 pin Micro-USB Type B) -
OTHERS Sony WI-C300 Bang & Olufsen Beoplay E8 2.0
Included Accessories 3 pairs of hybrid silicone rubber earbuds (S, M, L) Pair of Comply foam ear tips, 4 pairs of silicone ear tips (extra small, small, medium, large), Qi wireless charger
Compatibility Mac, Windows -
Service & Support Limited warranty - parts and labour - 1 year Limited warranty - parts and labour - 2 years
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