SteelSeries Siberia 840 vs. Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of SteelSeries Siberia 840 and Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i. 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

SteelSeries Siberia 840 vs. Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS SteelSeries Siberia 840 Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i
Product Type Headset - Bluetooth - wireless Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Height - 18.6 cm
Width - 18 cm
Depth - 5.1 cm
Weight 318 g 215 g Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i are lighter than SteelSeries Siberia 840 headphones.
Colour Glossy, matte black Natural | Black
Body Material - Aluminium, fabric, rubber, polymer
Earpad Material - Leather
Recommended Use Game console, phone, computer -
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) 10 m -
SOUND QUALITY SteelSeries Siberia 840 Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i
Headphones Form Factor Full size On-ear
Headphones Technology - Dynamic
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version - Bluetooth 4.2
Bluetooth Audio Codec - AAC
Active Noise Cancelling - Yes Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Sound Effects 7.1 Channel Virtual Surround Sound -
Frequency Response 20 - 20000 Hz 20 - 22000 Hz Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i offer a larger frequency range than SteelSeries Siberia 840.
Sensitivity 100 dB -
Diaphragm 40 mm 40 mm Both headphones are designed with same thick diaphragm.
Magnet Material Neodymium -
MICROPHONE SteelSeries Siberia 840 Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i
Form Factor - Built-in
Type Boom -
Frequency Response 100 - 10000 Hz -
Audio Input Details Uni-directional -
Sensitivity -44 dB -
Impedance 2.2 kOhm -
Microphone Features Mute function -
REMOTE CONTROL SteelSeries Siberia 840 Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i
Controls - Volume, power on/off, play/pause, pair mode, noise-cancellation suspend button, audio transparency
CABLE SteelSeries Siberia 840 Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i
Cable Type Audio (optical) cable
USB cable
RCA cable
Audio cable
Headphones cable - 1.2 m
USB to USB-C cable - 1.25 m
FEATURES SteelSeries Siberia 840 Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i
Sensors - Proximity sensor
BATTERY AND CHARGING SteelSeries Siberia 840 Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i
Battery Type Headset battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity 1000 mAh 1110 mAh Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i have a higher battery capacity than SteelSeries Siberia 840.
Battery Life 20 hour(s) 45 hour(s) Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i lasts longer on a single charge than the SteelSeries Siberia 840.
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
Charging Time - 3.5 hour(s)
Included Qty 2 -
WIRELESS LINK SteelSeries Siberia 840 Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i
Transmission Range 10 m -
CONNECTIONS SteelSeries Siberia 840 Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i
Connector Type Headset
Headphones
USB
Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole)
OTHERS SteelSeries Siberia 840 Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i
Included Accessories Transmitter unit, 4 power plug adapters, 2 battery packs, mobile cable, chat cable Carrying pouch, airplane adapter
Software Included SteelSeries Engine 3 -
Service & Support - Limited warranty - parts and labour - 2 years
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