Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EQ vs. KEF Mu3

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Detailed comparison and review of Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EQ and KEF Mu3. With our comprehensive overview, you can simply compare design, sound quality, but also other key features of both headphones and easily decide which ones are the right choice for you. Our goal is to help you identify the main differences between products and find the headphones that best fit your needs and expectations.

Headphones Specifications Comparison

Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EQ vs. KEF Mu3 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EQ KEF Mu3
Product Type True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Height 2.2 cm -
Width 2.4 cm -
Depth 2.7 cm -
Weight 8 g -
Dimensions & Weight Details Charging case: 7.7 cm x 2.6 cm x 4 cm / 50 g
Earbud: 2.4 cm x 2.7 cm x 2.2 cm / 8 g
Earbud: 1.75 cm x 2.63 cm x 2.45 cm / 5.8 g
Charging case: 6.2 cm x 5.2 cm x 3.35 cm / 46.8 g
Colour Black Silver grey
Body Material Aluminium, silicone, polymer -
Protection Splashproof, dust-resistant, sweat-resistant, IP54 Splashproof
Recommended Use Portable electronics Portable electronics
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) - 10 m
SOUND QUALITY Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EQ KEF Mu3
Headphones Form Factor In-ear In-ear
Headphones Technology Dynamic -
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 5.2 Bluetooth 5.0 Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EQ have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than KEF Mu3.
Bluetooth Audio Codec SBC, AAC, aptX SBC, AAC
Active Noise Cancelling Yes Yes Both headphones are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Active Noise Cancelling Technology Adaptive Noise Cancelling -
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Frequency Response 20 - 20000 Hz 20 - 20000 Hz Both headphones offer the same frequency response.
Max Input Power - 5 mW
Sensitivity 107 dB 104 dB/mW Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EQ have higher sensitivity than KEF Mu3.
Impedance 17 Ohm 16 Ohm
Diaphragm 6.88 mm 8.2 mm KEF Mu3 have a thicker diaphragm than Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EQ.
MICROPHONE Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EQ KEF Mu3
Form Factor Built-in Built-in
Microphone Operation Mode Omni-directional -
Microphones Included 6 -
REMOTE CONTROL Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EQ KEF Mu3
Controls - Multiple function button
CABLE Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EQ KEF Mu3
Cable Type USB-C to USB-A cable - 50 cm -
BATTERY AND CHARGING Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EQ KEF Mu3
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity 85 mAh 50 mAh Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EQ have a higher battery capacity than KEF Mu3.
Battery Life 7.5 hour(s) 9 hour(s) KEF Mu3 lasts longer on a single charge than the Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EQ.
Battery Life Details Continuous playback (with included charging case): up to 20 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON): up to 6.5 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling OFF): up to 7.5 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON): up to 9 hours
Continuous playback (with included charging case): up to 24 hours
Charging Time 1.5 hour(s) -
Included Qty - 2
OTHERS Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EQ KEF Mu3
Included Accessories 4 pairs of silicone ear tips (extra small, small, medium, large), Comply ear tips, charging case (340 mAh) 4 pairs of silicone ear tips, USB-C charging cable, charging case (350 mAh)
Compliant Standards - IPX5
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