Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i vs. Audio-Technica ATH-S220BT

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i and Audio-Technica ATH-S220BT. 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 H8i vs. Audio-Technica ATH-S220BT Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i Audio-Technica ATH-S220BT
Product Type Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless, wired - 3.5 mm jack
Height 18.6 cm -
Width 18 cm -
Depth 5.1 cm -
Weight 215 g 180 g Audio-Technica ATH-S220BT are lighter than Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i headphones.
Colour Natural | Black White | Black
Body Material Aluminium, fabric, rubber, polymer -
Earpad Material Leather -
Recommended Use - Portable electronics
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) - 10 m
SOUND QUALITY Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i Audio-Technica ATH-S220BT
Headphones Form Factor On-ear On-ear
Headphones Technology Dynamic Dynamic
Ear Cups Type - Closed
Adjustable Headband - Yes
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless, wired
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 4.2 Bluetooth 5.0 Audio-Technica ATH-S220BT have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i.
Bluetooth Audio Codec AAC -
Active Noise Cancelling Yes - Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Frequency Response 20 - 22000 Hz 5 - 32000 Hz Audio-Technica ATH-S220BT offer a larger frequency range than Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i.
Sensitivity - 105 dB/mW
Impedance - 32 Ohm
Diaphragm 40 mm 40 mm Both headphones are designed with same thick diaphragm.
MICROPHONE Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i Audio-Technica ATH-S220BT
Form Factor Built-in Built-in
Microphone Technology - Electret condenser
Microphone Operation Mode - Omni-directional
Frequency Response - 50 - 4000 Hz
Sensitivity - -42 dB
REMOTE CONTROL Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i Audio-Technica ATH-S220BT
Controls Volume, power on/off, play/pause, pair mode, noise-cancellation suspend button, audio transparency Volume, answer/end, play/pause
CABLE Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i Audio-Technica ATH-S220BT
Cable Type Headphones cable - 1.2 m
USB to USB-C cable - 1.25 m
USB charge cable - 30 cm
Audio cable - detachable - with remote control and mic - 1.2 m
Cable Length - 1.2 m
FEATURES Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i Audio-Technica ATH-S220BT
Features - Multipoint Pairing
Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible - Yes
Intelligent Assistant - Siri, Google Assistant
Sensors Proximity sensor -
BATTERY AND CHARGING Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i Audio-Technica ATH-S220BT
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion Headphone battery rechargeable - lithium polymer
Battery Capacity 1110 mAh -
Battery Life 45 hour(s) 60 hour(s) Audio-Technica ATH-S220BT lasts longer on a single charge than the Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i.
Battery Life Details Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON / Bluetooth): up to 30 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling OFF): up to 45 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON / cable connection): up to 42 hours
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Charging Time 3.5 hour(s) 4 hour(s) Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i recharge faster than Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i.
CONNECTIONS Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i Audio-Technica ATH-S220BT
Connector Type Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole) Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm)
OTHERS Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i Audio-Technica ATH-S220BT
Included Accessories Carrying pouch, airplane adapter -
Service & Support Limited warranty - parts and labour - 2 years -
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