Detailed comparison and review of Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8 ANC and AKG Y500. 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.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8 ANC | AKG Y500 |
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Product Type | Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless | Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless | |
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Height | 19 cm | - | |
Width | 18 cm | - | |
Depth | 4 cm | - | |
Weight | 255 g | - | |
Colour | Black | Natural | - | |
Body Material | Plastic, fabric, anodised aluminium, cow leather | - | |
Recommended Use | Portable electronics | Portable electronics | |
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) | 10 m | - |
SOUND QUALITY | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8 ANC | AKG Y500 |
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Headphones Form Factor | On-ear | On-ear | |
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Headphones Technology | Dynamic | - | |
Connectivity Technology | Wireless | Wireless | |
Wireless Technology | Bluetooth | Bluetooth | |
Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 | AKG Y500 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) | |
Active Noise Cancelling | Yes | - | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8 ANC are equipped with active noice cancellation. |
Sound Output Mode | Stereo | - | |
Frequency Response | 20 - 22000 Hz | 16 - 22000 Hz | AKG Y500 offer a larger frequency range than Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8 ANC. |
Sensitivity | - | 117 dB | |
Diaphragm | 40 mm | - | |
Features | - | Ambient Aware |
MICROPHONE | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8 ANC | AKG Y500 |
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Form Factor | - | Built-in | |
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Microphone Technology | Electret condenser | - |
REMOTE CONTROL | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8 ANC | AKG Y500 |
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Controls | Volume, on/off, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track | Power on/off, volume control, play/pause |
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CABLE | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8 ANC | AKG Y500 |
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Cable Type | Audio cable Micro-USB charge cable |
Charging cable - detachable Headphones cable - detachable |
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BATTERY AND CHARGING | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8 ANC | AKG Y500 |
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Battery Type | 1 x headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion | Headphone battery rechargeable | |
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Battery Capacity | 800 mAh | - | |
Battery Life | 35 hour(s) | 33 hour(s) | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8 ANC lasts longer on a single charge than the AKG Y500. |
Charging Time | 3 hour(s) | - | |
Included Qty | 1 | 1 |
WIRELESS LINK | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8 ANC | AKG Y500 |
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Transmission Range | 10 m | - |
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CONNECTIONS | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8 ANC | AKG Y500 |
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Connector Type | Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) USB (5 pin Micro-USB Type B) |
USB (power only) Headphones |
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OTHERS | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8 ANC | AKG Y500 |
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Included Accessories | Carrying pouch, airplane adapter | - | |
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Service & Support | Limited warranty - 3 years | - |