Bang & Olufsen Beoplay E8 2.0 vs. Sony WF-C500

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Bang & Olufsen Beoplay E8 2.0 and Sony WF-C500. 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. Sony WF-C500 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Bang & Olufsen Beoplay E8 2.0 Sony WF-C500
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 5.4 g Sony WF-C500 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
Earbud: 5.4 g
Charging case: 8 cm x 3.09 cm x 3.49 cm / 35 g
Colour Limestone | Black | Indigo blue Black | Orange | Green | White
Body Material Aluminium, silicone, leather, polymer -
Protection Splashproof, dust-resistant, IP54 Splashproof, sweat-resistant, IPX4
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) - 10 m
SOUND QUALITY Bang & Olufsen Beoplay E8 2.0 Sony WF-C500
Headphones Form Factor In-ear In-ear
Headphones Technology Dynamic Dynamic
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 4.2 Bluetooth 5.0 Sony WF-C500 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)
Bluetooth Audio Codec AAC SBC, AAC
Sound Output Mode Stereo -
Sound Effects - Digital Sound Enhancement Engine (DSEE), 360 Reality Audio
Frequency Response 20 - 20000 Hz 20 - 20000 Hz Both headphones offer the same frequency response.
Sensitivity 110 dB -
Impedance 16 Ohm -
Diaphragm 5.7 mm 5.8 mm Sony WF-C500 have a thicker diaphragm than Bang & Olufsen Beoplay E8 2.0.
Magnet Material - Neodymium
MICROPHONE Bang & Olufsen Beoplay E8 2.0 Sony WF-C500
Form Factor Built-in Built-in
Microphone Operation Mode Omni-directional -
REMOTE CONTROL Bang & Olufsen Beoplay E8 2.0 Sony WF-C500
Controls Volume, answer/end, play/pause Volume, voice assistant
CABLE Bang & Olufsen Beoplay E8 2.0 Sony WF-C500
Cable Type USB charge cable USB-C charge cable - detachable
BATTERY AND CHARGING Bang & Olufsen Beoplay E8 2.0 Sony WF-C500
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable Headphone battery rechargeable
Battery Life 4 hour(s) 10 hour(s) Sony WF-C500 lasts longer on a single charge than the Bang & Olufsen Beoplay E8 2.0.
Battery Life Details - Continuous playback: up to 10 hours
Continuous talk: up to 5 hours
Charging Time - 2.5 hour(s)
CONNECTIONS Bang & Olufsen Beoplay E8 2.0 Sony WF-C500
Connector Type - USB (power only) (USB Type-C)
OTHERS Bang & Olufsen Beoplay E8 2.0 Sony WF-C500
Included Accessories Pair of Comply foam ear tips, 4 pairs of silicone ear tips (extra small, small, medium, large), Qi wireless charger Charging case
Compatibility - Windows
Service & Support Limited warranty - parts and labour - 2 years Limited warranty - parts and labour - 1 year
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