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.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay E8 2.0 | Sony WF-C500 |
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Product Type | True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless | True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless | |
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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 |
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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 |
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Headphones Form Factor | In-ear | In-ear | |
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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 |
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Form Factor | Built-in | Built-in | |
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Microphone Operation Mode | Omni-directional | - |
REMOTE CONTROL | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay E8 2.0 | Sony WF-C500 |
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Controls | Volume, answer/end, play/pause | Volume, voice assistant |
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CABLE | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay E8 2.0 | Sony WF-C500 |
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Cable Type | USB charge cable | USB-C charge cable - detachable |
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BATTERY AND CHARGING | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay E8 2.0 | Sony WF-C500 |
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Battery Type | Headphone battery rechargeable | Headphone battery rechargeable | |
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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 |
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Charging Time | - | 2.5 hour(s) |
CONNECTIONS | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay E8 2.0 | Sony WF-C500 |
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Connector Type | - | USB (power only) (USB Type-C) |
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OTHERS | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay E8 2.0 | Sony WF-C500 |
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Included Accessories | Pair of Comply foam ear tips, 4 pairs of silicone ear tips (extra small, small, medium, large), Qi wireless charger | Charging case | |
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Compatibility | - | Windows | |
Service & Support | Limited warranty - parts and labour - 2 years | Limited warranty - parts and labour - 1 year |