Side by side comparison and review of Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i and Beats Solo Pro. 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.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i | Beats Solo Pro |
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Product Type | Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless | Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless | |
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Height | 18.6 cm | 17.9 cm | |
Width | 18 cm | - | |
Depth | 5.1 cm | - | |
Weight | 215 g | 267 g | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i are lighter than Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i headphones. |
Colour | Natural | Black | Grey | Light blue | Dark blue | Red | Black | Ivory | |
Body Material | Aluminium, fabric, rubber, polymer | Brushed metal | |
Earpad Material | Leather | - | |
Recommended Use | - | Portable electronics |
SOUND QUALITY | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i | Beats Solo Pro |
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Headphones Form Factor | On-ear | On-ear | |
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Headphones Technology | Dynamic | - | |
Adjustable Headband | - | Yes | |
Foldable | - | Yes | Beats Solo Pro can be folded. |
Connectivity Technology | Wireless | Wireless | |
Wireless Technology | Bluetooth | Bluetooth | |
Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.0 | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than Beats Solo Pro. |
Bluetooth Audio Codec | AAC | - | |
Active Noise Cancelling | Yes | Yes | Both headphones are equipped with active noice cancellation. |
Active Noise Cancelling Technology | - | Pure Adaptive Noise Cancelling | |
Sound Output Mode | Stereo | Stereo | |
Frequency Response | 20 - 22000 Hz | - | |
Diaphragm | 40 mm | - | |
Features | - | Fast Fuel technology, Apple H1 chip |
MICROPHONE | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i | Beats Solo Pro |
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Form Factor | Built-in | Built-in |
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REMOTE CONTROL | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i | Beats Solo Pro |
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Controls | Volume, power on/off, play/pause, pair mode, noise-cancellation suspend button, audio transparency | Volume, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track |
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CABLE | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i | Beats Solo Pro |
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Cable Type | Headphones cable - 1.2 m USB to USB-C cable - 1.25 m |
Lightning to USB cable - detachable |
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FEATURES | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i | Beats Solo Pro |
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Intelligent Assistant | - | Siri | |
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Sensors | Proximity sensor | - | |
Additional Functions | - | Transparency mode |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i | Beats Solo Pro |
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Battery Type | Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion | Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion | |
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Battery Capacity | 1110 mAh | - | |
Battery Life | 45 hour(s) | 40 hour(s) | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i lasts longer on a single charge than the Beats Solo Pro. |
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 |
Continuous playback (active noise-cancelling on): up to 22 hours Continuous playback (active noise-cancelling off): up to 40 hours |
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Charging Time | 3.5 hour(s) | - | |
Auto On/Off | - | Yes |
CONNECTIONS | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i | Beats Solo Pro |
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Connector Type | Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole) | - |
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OTHERS | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i | Beats Solo Pro |
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Included Accessories | Carrying pouch, airplane adapter | Carrying case, Lightning to USB cable | |
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Compatibility | - | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac | |
Compliant Standards | - | Bluetooth Class 1 | |
Service & Support | Limited warranty - parts and labour - 2 years | - |