In depth comparison and review of Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H5 and Sony MDR XB80BS. 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 H5 | Sony MDR XB80BS |
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Product Type | Earphones - Bluetooth - wireless | Earphones - Bluetooth - wireless - NFC | |
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Series | - | Sports | |
Height | 2.35 cm | - | |
Width | 3.8 cm | - | |
Depth | 2.8 cm | - | |
Weight | 18 g | 27 g | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H5 are lighter than Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H5 headphones. |
Dimensions & Weight Details | Charging station: 2.88 cm x 2.88 cm x 2.92 cm Earbud: 3.9 cm x 2.8 cm x 2.35 cm / 18 g |
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Colour | Charcoal sand | Black | Dusty rose | Moss green | Black | Blue | Red | |
Body Material | Aluminium, rubber, textile | - | |
Protection | Splashproof, dust-resistant, moisture-resistant, sweat-resistant, tear-resistant, wear-resistant | Splashproof | |
Recommended Use | Portable electronics | Portable electronics | |
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) | - | 10 m |
SOUND QUALITY | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H5 | Sony MDR XB80BS |
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Headphones Form Factor | In-ear | In-ear - over-the-ear mount | |
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Headphones Technology | Dynamic | Dynamic | |
Connectivity Technology | Wireless | Wireless | |
Wireless Technology | Bluetooth | Bluetooth | |
Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.1 | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H5 have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than Sony MDR XB80BS. |
Bluetooth Profiles | - | Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP), Leadership Development and Advisory Council (LDAC), Low Complexity Subband Coding (SBC) | |
Sound Output Mode | Stereo | Stereo | |
Sound Effects | - | Extra Bass | |
Frequency Response | 20 - 20000 Hz | 4 - 24000 Hz | Sony MDR XB80BS offer a larger frequency range than Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H5. |
Diaphragm | 6.4 mm | 12 mm | Sony MDR XB80BS have a thicker diaphragm than Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H5. |
Magnet Material | - | Neodymium | |
Features | Bluetooth aptX technology | - |
MICROPHONE | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H5 | Sony MDR XB80BS |
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Form Factor | Built-in | Built-in | |
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Microphone Operation Mode | Omni-directional | - | |
Frequency Response | - | 50 - 8000 Hz | |
Audio Input Details | Omni-directional | - |
REMOTE CONTROL | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H5 | Sony MDR XB80BS |
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Controls | - | Volume control |
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BATTERY AND CHARGING | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H5 | Sony MDR XB80BS |
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Battery Type | Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion | Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion | |
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Battery Capacity | 50 mAh | - | |
Battery Life | 5 hour(s) | 7 hour(s) | Sony MDR XB80BS lasts longer on a single charge than the Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H5. |
Standby Time | - | 200 hours | |
Charging Time | 2 hour(s) | 2 hour(s) | The charging of both headphones last the same time. |
Included Qty | 2 | - |
WIRELESS LINK | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H5 | Sony MDR XB80BS |
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Transmission Range | - | 10 m | |
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Modulation Type | - | FHSS | |
Radio Frequency Range | - | 2.4 - 2.4835GHz |
CONNECTIONS | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H5 | Sony MDR XB80BS |
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Connector Type | - | Bluetooth USB |
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OTHERS | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H5 | Sony MDR XB80BS |
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Included Accessories | Carrying pouch, 4 pairs of silicone ear tips (extra small, small, medium, large), USB charger, 3 pairs of ergonomic sport ear tips (small, medium, large), 3 cable clips | Carrying pouch, cord adjuster, 4 pairs of ear tips (supersmall, small, medium, large) | |
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Service & Support | Limited warranty - parts and labour - 1 year | - |