Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8 ANC vs. AKG N700NCM2

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8 ANC and AKG N700NCM2. 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 H8 ANC vs. AKG N700NCM2 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8 ANC AKG N700NCM2
Product Type Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless - 3.5 mm jack
Height 19 cm -
Width 18 cm -
Depth 4 cm -
Weight 255 g 277 g Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8 ANC are lighter than Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8 ANC headphones.
Colour Black | Natural -
Body Material Plastic, fabric, anodised aluminium, cow leather -
Recommended Use Portable electronics -
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) 10 m -
SOUND QUALITY Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8 ANC AKG N700NCM2
Headphones Form Factor On-ear On-ear
Headphones Technology Dynamic -
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 4.0 Bluetooth 4.2 AKG N700NCM2 have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8 ANC.
Bluetooth Profiles Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP) Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP)
Bluetooth Audio Codec - SBC, AAC
Active Noise Cancelling Yes Yes Both headphones are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Noise Isolating - Yes AKG N700NCM2 are equipped with a noise isolating function.
Sound Output Mode Stereo -
Frequency Response 20 - 22000 Hz 10 - 20000 Hz Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8 ANC offer a larger frequency range than AKG N700NCM2.
Max Input Power - 30 mW
Impedance - 16 Ohm
Diaphragm 40 mm 40 mm Both headphones are designed with same thick diaphragm.
MICROPHONE Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8 ANC AKG N700NCM2
Form Factor - Built-in
Microphone Technology Electret condenser -
REMOTE CONTROL Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8 ANC AKG N700NCM2
Controls Volume, on/off, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track Answer/end, 1-button remote
CABLE Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8 ANC AKG N700NCM2
Cable Type Audio cable
Micro-USB charge cable
Charging cable - detachable
Headphones cable - detachable
Detachable Cable - Yes
BATTERY AND CHARGING Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8 ANC AKG N700NCM2
Battery Type 1 x headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion Headphone battery rechargeable - lithium polymer
Battery Capacity 800 mAh 800 mAh Both headphones are designed with the same battery capacity.
Battery Life 35 hour(s) 23 hour(s) Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8 ANC lasts longer on a single charge than the AKG N700NCM2.
Battery Life Details - Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON / Bluetooth): up to 23 hours
Continuous talk: up to 23 hours
Charging Time 3 hour(s) 3 hour(s) The charging of both headphones last the same time.
Included Qty 1 -
WIRELESS LINK Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8 ANC AKG N700NCM2
Transmission Range 10 m -
CONNECTIONS Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8 ANC AKG N700NCM2
Connector Type Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm)
USB (5 pin Micro-USB Type B)
Bluetooth
USB (power only)
OTHERS Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8 ANC AKG N700NCM2
Included Accessories Carrying pouch, airplane adapter Carrying case, in-flight plug adapter
Compatibility - iPhone, iPad, iPod, Android phone
Service & Support Limited warranty - 3 years Limited warranty - parts and labour - 1 year
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