Apple AirPods (1st generation) vs. Bang & Olufsen Beoplay E8 2.0

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Apple AirPods (1st generation) 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

Apple AirPods (1st generation) vs. Bang & Olufsen Beoplay E8 2.0 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Apple AirPods (1st generation) Bang & Olufsen Beoplay E8 2.0
Product Type True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Product Generation 1st generation -
Height 4.05 cm 2.5 cm
Width 1.65 cm 2.3 cm
Depth 1.8 cm 2 cm
Weight 4 g 13 g Apple AirPods (1st generation) are lighter than Apple AirPods (1st generation) headphones.
Dimensions & Weight Details Charging case: 4.43 cm x 2.13 cm x 5.35 cm / 38 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 - Limestone | Black | Indigo blue
Body Material - Aluminium, silicone, leather, polymer
Protection - Splashproof, dust-resistant, IP54
Recommended Use Portable electronics -
SOUND QUALITY Apple AirPods (1st generation) Bang & Olufsen Beoplay E8 2.0
Headphones Form Factor Ear-bud In-ear
Headphones Technology - Dynamic
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version - Bluetooth 4.2
Bluetooth Audio Codec - AAC
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Frequency Response - 20 - 20000 Hz
Sensitivity - 110 dB
Impedance - 16 Ohm
Diaphragm - 5.7 mm
MICROPHONE Apple AirPods (1st generation) Bang & Olufsen Beoplay E8 2.0
Form Factor Built-in Built-in
Microphone Operation Mode - Omni-directional
REMOTE CONTROL Apple AirPods (1st generation) Bang & Olufsen Beoplay E8 2.0
Controls Volume, answer/end, next/previous track Volume, answer/end, play/pause
CABLE Apple AirPods (1st generation) Bang & Olufsen Beoplay E8 2.0
Cable Type Lightning cable - detachable USB charge cable
FEATURES Apple AirPods (1st generation) Bang & Olufsen Beoplay E8 2.0
Sensors Dual optical sensors, motion-detecting accelerometer, speech-detecting accelerometer -
BATTERY AND CHARGING Apple AirPods (1st generation) Bang & Olufsen Beoplay E8 2.0
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable Headphone battery rechargeable
Battery Life - 4 hour(s)
Auto On/Off Yes -
OTHERS Apple AirPods (1st generation) Bang & Olufsen Beoplay E8 2.0
Included Accessories Charging case Pair of Comply foam ear tips, 4 pairs of silicone ear tips (extra small, small, medium, large), Qi wireless charger
Compatibility iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac -
Service & Support - Limited warranty - parts and labour - 2 years
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