Detailed comparison and review of Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8 ANC and Sennheiser PXC 550-II. 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 | Sennheiser PXC 550-II |
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| Product Type | Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless | Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless | |
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| Height | 19 cm | 17.4 cm | |
| Width | 18 cm | 13.6 cm | |
| Depth | 4 cm | 6.3 cm | |
| Weight | 255 g | 227 g | Sennheiser PXC 550-II are lighter than Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8 ANC headphones. |
| 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 | Sennheiser PXC 550-II |
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| Headphones Form Factor | On-ear | Full size | |
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| Headphones Technology | Dynamic | Dynamic | |
| Adjustable Headband | - | Yes | |
| Foldable | - | Yes | Sennheiser PXC 550-II can be folded. |
| Connectivity Technology | Wireless | Wireless | |
| Wireless Technology | Bluetooth | Bluetooth | |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 | Sennheiser PXC 550-II 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), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP) | |
| Bluetooth Audio Codec | - | SBC, AAC, aptX, apt-X LL | |
| Active Noise Cancelling | Yes | Yes | Both headphones are equipped with active noice cancellation. |
| Sound Output Mode | Stereo | Stereo | |
| Frequency Response | 20 - 22000 Hz | 17 - 23000 Hz | Sennheiser PXC 550-II offer a larger frequency range than Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8 ANC. |
| Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) | - | <0.5% | |
| Sensitivity | - | 110 dB | |
| Impedance | - | 490 Ohm | |
| Diaphragm | 40 mm | 32 mm | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8 ANC have a thicker diaphragm than Sennheiser PXC 550-II. |
| MICROPHONE | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8 ANC | Sennheiser PXC 550-II |
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| Form Factor | - | Built-in | |
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| Microphone Technology | Electret condenser | - | |
| Frequency Response | - | 50 - 10000 Hz | |
| Sensitivity | - | -34 dBV/Pascal | |
| Microphones Included | - | 3 |
| REMOTE CONTROL | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8 ANC | Sennheiser PXC 550-II |
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| Controls | Volume, on/off, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track | Mute, volume, answer/end, hold, play/pause, next/previous track |
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| CABLE | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8 ANC | Sennheiser PXC 550-II |
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| Cable Type | Audio cable Micro-USB charge cable |
USB charge cable Audio cable |
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| Detachable Cable | - | Yes |
| FEATURES | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8 ANC | Sennheiser PXC 550-II |
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| Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible | - | Yes | |
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| Intelligent Assistant | - | Siri, Google Assistant, Alexa | |
| Additional Functions | - | Touch panel |
| BATTERY AND CHARGING | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8 ANC | Sennheiser PXC 550-II |
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| Battery Type | 1 x headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion | Headphone battery rechargeable - lithium | |
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| Battery Capacity | 800 mAh | - | |
| Battery Life | 35 hour(s) | 30 hour(s) | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8 ANC lasts longer on a single charge than the Sennheiser PXC 550-II. |
| Battery Life Details | - | Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON / cable connection): up to 30 hours Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON / Bluetooth): up to 20 hours |
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| 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 | Sennheiser PXC 550-II |
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| Transmission Range | 10 m | - |
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| CONNECTIONS | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8 ANC | Sennheiser PXC 550-II |
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| Connector Type | Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) USB (5 pin Micro-USB Type B) |
Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) USB (micro-USB) |
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| OTHERS | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8 ANC | Sennheiser PXC 550-II |
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| Included Accessories | Carrying pouch, airplane adapter | Carrying case, airplane adapter | |
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| Compliant Standards | - | MFI | |
| Service & Support | Limited warranty - 3 years | Limited warranty - 2 years |
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