Bang & Olufsen Beoplay E8 2.0 vs. Jabra Elite 8 Active

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Bang & Olufsen Beoplay E8 2.0 and Jabra Elite 8 Active. 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

Bang & Olufsen Beoplay E8 2.0 vs. Jabra Elite 8 Active Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Bang & Olufsen Beoplay E8 2.0 Jabra Elite 8 Active
Product Type True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Height 2.5 cm -
Width 2.3 cm -
Depth 2 cm -
Weight 13 g -
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
Earbud: 1.97 cm x 2.9 cm x 1.97 cm / 5 g
Charging case: 2.44 cm x 6.54 cm x 4.69 cm / 46.4 g
Colour Limestone | Black | Indigo blue Black | Caramel | Dark grey | Navy
Body Material Aluminium, silicone, leather, polymer -
Earpad Material - Silicone
Protection Splashproof, dust-resistant, IP54 IP54, IP68, water-resistant, dust-proof
Recommended Use - Portable electronics
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) - 10 m
SOUND QUALITY Bang & Olufsen Beoplay E8 2.0 Jabra Elite 8 Active
Headphones Form Factor In-ear In-ear
Headphones Technology Dynamic -
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 4.2 Bluetooth 5.3 Jabra Elite 8 Active have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than Bang & Olufsen Beoplay E8 2.0.
Bluetooth Profiles - Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP), Telephony and Media Audio Profile (TMAP), Public Broadcast Profile (PBP)
Bluetooth Audio Codec AAC SBC, AAC
Active Noise Cancelling - Yes Jabra Elite 8 Active are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Active Noise Cancelling Technology - Adaptive Hybrid ANC
Noise Isolating - Yes Jabra Elite 8 Active are equipped with a noise isolating function.
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Frequency Response 20 - 20000 Hz 20 - 20000 Hz Both headphones offer the same frequency response.
Audio Output Details - Multimedia - 20 - 20000
Communication - 100 - 8000
Sensitivity 110 dB -
Impedance 16 Ohm -
Diaphragm 5.7 mm 6 mm Jabra Elite 8 Active have a thicker diaphragm than Bang & Olufsen Beoplay E8 2.0.
Simultaneously Connectable Devices Qty (Multipoint) - 2 Jabra Elite 8 Active have the ability to connect to multiple devices simultaneously.
Features - Voice guidance, MultiPoint Technology, Google Fast Pair, Auto Pause, Microsoft Swift Pair, HearThrough, Personalised Sound technology, Apple MFI, Jabra MyControls, Spotify Tap
MICROPHONE Bang & Olufsen Beoplay E8 2.0 Jabra Elite 8 Active
Form Factor Built-in Built-in
Microphone Operation Mode Omni-directional MEMS-directional
Frequency Response - 100 - 8000 Hz
Microphones Included - 6
REMOTE CONTROL Bang & Olufsen Beoplay E8 2.0 Jabra Elite 8 Active
Controls Volume, answer/end, play/pause Mute, volume, power on/off, call, sidetone
CABLE Bang & Olufsen Beoplay E8 2.0 Jabra Elite 8 Active
Cable Type USB charge cable USB-C to USB-A cable - detachable - 20 cm
FEATURES Bang & Olufsen Beoplay E8 2.0 Jabra Elite 8 Active
Features - Wireless auto pairing, fast charge, stereo/mono mode, battery status indication, over the air updates, Rapid Charge Technology, sleep mode, in-ear pressure relief
Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible - Yes
Intelligent Assistant - Siri, Google Assistant
Sensors - In-ear detection sensor
BATTERY AND CHARGING Bang & Olufsen Beoplay E8 2.0 Jabra Elite 8 Active
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable Rechargeable - Lithium Ion - - wireless charging
Battery Life 4 hour(s) 14 hours Jabra Elite 8 Active lasts longer on a single charge than the Bang & Olufsen Beoplay E8 2.0.
Battery Life Details - Continuous playback (active noise-cancelling off) (with included charging case): up to 56 hours
Continuous playback (active noise-cancelling on) (with included charging case): up to 32 hours
Continuous playback (active noise-cancelling off): up to 14 hours
Continuous playback (active noise-cancelling on): up to 8 hours
Standby Time - 315 days
Wireless Charging Standards - Qi
Charging Time - 3 hour(s)
Auto On/Off - Yes
OTHERS Bang & Olufsen Beoplay E8 2.0 Jabra Elite 8 Active
Included Accessories Pair of Comply foam ear tips, 4 pairs of silicone ear tips (extra small, small, medium, large), Qi wireless charger Charging case, 3 pairs of EarGels, USB-C to USB-A charging cable
Software Included - Jabra Sound+
Compatibility - iPhone, Android phone
Compliant Standards - FCC, RoHS, BQB, REACH, MIL-STD-810, MFI, Qi, ISED
Service & Support Limited warranty - parts and labour - 2 years Limited warranty - 2 years
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