Bang & Olufsen Beoplay E8 2.0 vs. Apple AirPods with Lightning Charging Case (3rd generation)

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In depth comparison and review of Bang & Olufsen Beoplay E8 2.0 and Apple AirPods with Lightning Charging Case (3rd generation). 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.

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Bang & Olufsen Beoplay E8 2.0 vs. Apple AirPods with Lightning Charging Case (3rd generation) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Bang & Olufsen Beoplay E8 2.0 Apple AirPods with Lightning Charging Case (3rd generation)
Product Type True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Product Generation - 3rd generation
Height 2.5 cm 3.079 cm
Width 2.3 cm 1.826 cm
Depth 2 cm 1.921 cm
Weight 13 g 4.28 g Apple AirPods with Lightning Charging Case (3rd generation) are lighter than Bang & Olufsen Beoplay E8 2.0 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
Charging case: 5.44 cm x 2.138 cm x 4.64 cm / 37.91 g
Colour Limestone | Black | Indigo blue White
Body Material Aluminium, silicone, leather, polymer -
Protection Splashproof, dust-resistant, IP54 Sweat-resistant, IPX4, water-resistant
Recommended Use - Portable electronics
SOUND QUALITY Bang & Olufsen Beoplay E8 2.0 Apple AirPods with Lightning Charging Case (3rd generation)
Headphones Form Factor In-ear Ear-bud
Headphones Technology Dynamic -
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 4.2 Bluetooth 5.0 Apple AirPods with Lightning Charging Case (3rd generation) have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than Bang & Olufsen Beoplay E8 2.0.
Bluetooth Audio Codec AAC -
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Sound Effects - Adaptive EQ
Frequency Response 20 - 20000 Hz -
Sensitivity 110 dB -
Impedance 16 Ohm -
Diaphragm 5.7 mm -
Features - Apple H1 chip, Personalised Spatial Audio with dynamic head tracking
MICROPHONE Bang & Olufsen Beoplay E8 2.0 Apple AirPods with Lightning Charging Case (3rd generation)
Form Factor Built-in Built-in
Microphone Operation Mode Omni-directional Beamforming
REMOTE CONTROL Bang & Olufsen Beoplay E8 2.0 Apple AirPods with Lightning Charging Case (3rd generation)
Controls Volume, answer/end, play/pause Answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track, voice assistant
CABLE Bang & Olufsen Beoplay E8 2.0 Apple AirPods with Lightning Charging Case (3rd generation)
Cable Type USB charge cable USB-C to Lightning cable
FEATURES Bang & Olufsen Beoplay E8 2.0 Apple AirPods with Lightning Charging Case (3rd generation)
Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible - Yes
Intelligent Assistant - Siri
Sensors - Motion-detecting accelerometer, speech-detecting accelerometer, force sensor, skin-detecting sensors
Additional Functions - Wireless audio sharing
BATTERY AND CHARGING Bang & Olufsen Beoplay E8 2.0 Apple AirPods with Lightning Charging Case (3rd generation)
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable Headphone battery rechargeable
Battery Life 4 hour(s) 6 hour(s) Apple AirPods with Lightning Charging Case (3rd generation) lasts longer on a single charge than the Bang & Olufsen Beoplay E8 2.0.
Battery Life Details - Continuous playback: up to 6 hours
Continuous playback (spatial audio on): up to 5 hours
Continuous talk: up to 4 hours
Continuous playback (with included charging case): up to 30 hours
Continuous talk (with included charging case): up to 20 hours
Auto On/Off - Yes
OTHERS Bang & Olufsen Beoplay E8 2.0 Apple AirPods with Lightning Charging Case (3rd generation)
Included Accessories Pair of Comply foam ear tips, 4 pairs of silicone ear tips (extra small, small, medium, large), Qi wireless charger Lightning to USB-C cable, Lightning charging case
Compatibility - iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac
Service & Support Limited warranty - parts and labour - 2 years Limited warranty - 1 year
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