Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8 ANC vs. Skullcandy Riff

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8 ANC and Skullcandy Riff. Compare design, sound quality and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect headphones. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the headphones that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.

Headphones Specifications Comparison

Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8 ANC vs. Skullcandy Riff Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8 ANC Skullcandy Riff
Product Type Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Height 19 cm 18.05 cm
Width 18 cm 15.55 cm
Depth 4 cm 7.18 cm
Weight 255 g 160 g Skullcandy Riff are lighter than Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8 ANC headphones.
Colour Black | Natural Crimson | White, crimson | Grey | Blue, sunset, speckle | Black
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 Skullcandy Riff
Headphones Form Factor On-ear On-ear
Headphones Technology Dynamic -
Adjustable Headband - Yes
Foldable - Yes Skullcandy Riff can be folded.
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 4.0 Bluetooth 4.1 Skullcandy Riff 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) -
Active Noise Cancelling Yes - Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8 ANC are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Frequency Response 20 - 22000 Hz 20 - 20000 Hz Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8 ANC offer a larger frequency range than Skullcandy Riff.
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) - <1%
Sensitivity - 98 dB
Impedance - 32 Ohm
Diaphragm 40 mm 40 mm Both headphones are designed with same thick diaphragm.
MICROPHONE Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8 ANC Skullcandy Riff
Form Factor - Built-in
Microphone Technology Electret condenser -
REMOTE CONTROL Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8 ANC Skullcandy Riff
Controls Volume, on/off, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track Volume control, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track, voice assistant
CABLE Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8 ANC Skullcandy Riff
Cable Type Audio cable
Micro-USB charge cable
Headphones cable - straight - 1.2 m
Cable Length - 1.2 m
BATTERY AND CHARGING Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8 ANC Skullcandy Riff
Battery Type 1 x headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion Headphone battery rechargeable
Battery Capacity 800 mAh 280 mAh Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8 ANC have a higher battery capacity than Skullcandy Riff.
Battery Life 35 hour(s) 12 hour(s) Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8 ANC lasts longer on a single charge than the Skullcandy Riff.
Charging Time 3 hour(s) -
Included Qty 1 -
WIRELESS LINK Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8 ANC Skullcandy Riff
Transmission Range 10 m -
CONNECTIONS Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8 ANC Skullcandy Riff
Connector Type Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm)
USB (5 pin Micro-USB Type B)
Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole)
OTHERS Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8 ANC Skullcandy Riff
Included Accessories Carrying pouch, airplane adapter USB charging cable (120cm)
Service & Support Limited warranty - 3 years Limited warranty - 2 years
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