Bang & Olufsen Beoplay E8 2.0 vs. JBL Wave

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Bang & Olufsen Beoplay E8 2.0 and JBL Wave. 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. JBL Wave Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Bang & Olufsen Beoplay E8 2.0 JBL Wave
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: 8.8 g
Charging case: 39.5 g
Colour Limestone | Black | Indigo blue White
Body Material Aluminium, silicone, leather, polymer -
Protection Splashproof, dust-resistant, IP54 Dust-resistant, IP54, water-resistant
Recommended Use - Portable electronics
SOUND QUALITY Bang & Olufsen Beoplay E8 2.0 JBL Wave
Headphones Form Factor In-ear Ear-bud
Headphones Technology Dynamic Dynamic
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 4.2 Bluetooth 5.2 JBL Wave have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than Bang & Olufsen Beoplay E8 2.0.
Bluetooth Profiles - Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP)
Bluetooth Audio Codec AAC -
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Sound Effects - Deep Bass
Frequency Response 20 - 20000 Hz 20 - 20000 Hz Both headphones offer the same frequency response.
Sensitivity 110 dB 100 dB Bang & Olufsen Beoplay E8 2.0 have higher sensitivity than JBL Wave.
Impedance 16 Ohm 16 Ohm
Max Sound Pressure - 95 dB
Diaphragm 5.7 mm 8 mm JBL Wave have a thicker diaphragm than Bang & Olufsen Beoplay E8 2.0.
MICROPHONE Bang & Olufsen Beoplay E8 2.0 JBL Wave
Form Factor Built-in Built-in
Microphone Operation Mode Omni-directional -
Sensitivity - -38 dBV/Pascal
REMOTE CONTROL Bang & Olufsen Beoplay E8 2.0 JBL Wave
Controls Volume, answer/end, play/pause -
CABLE Bang & Olufsen Beoplay E8 2.0 JBL Wave
Cable Type USB charge cable USB-C charge cable
BATTERY AND CHARGING Bang & Olufsen Beoplay E8 2.0 JBL Wave
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable Headphone battery rechargeable - lithium polymer
Battery Capacity - 48 mAh
Battery Life 4 hour(s) 8 hours JBL Wave lasts longer on a single charge than the Bang & Olufsen Beoplay E8 2.0.
Battery Life Details - Continuous playback: up to 8 hours
Continuous playback (with included charging case): up to 32 hours
Charging Time - 2 hours
Included Qty - 2
OTHERS Bang & Olufsen Beoplay E8 2.0 JBL Wave
Included Accessories Pair of Comply foam ear tips, 4 pairs of silicone ear tips (extra small, small, medium, large), Qi wireless charger 3 pairs of ear tips (small, medium, large), USB-C charging cable, charging case (530 mAh)
Service & Support Limited warranty - parts and labour - 2 years -
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