Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i vs. Beats Solo Pro

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

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.

Headphones Specifications Comparison

Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i vs. Beats Solo Pro Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i Beats Solo Pro
Product Type Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless
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
Headphones Form Factor On-ear On-ear
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
Form Factor Built-in Built-in
REMOTE CONTROL Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i Beats Solo Pro
Controls Volume, power on/off, play/pause, pair mode, noise-cancellation suspend button, audio transparency Volume, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track
CABLE Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i Beats Solo Pro
Cable Type Headphones cable - 1.2 m
USB to USB-C cable - 1.25 m
Lightning to USB cable - detachable
FEATURES Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i Beats Solo Pro
Intelligent Assistant - Siri
Sensors Proximity sensor -
Additional Functions - Transparency mode
BATTERY AND CHARGING Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i Beats Solo Pro
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion
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
Charging Time 3.5 hour(s) -
Auto On/Off - Yes
CONNECTIONS Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i Beats Solo Pro
Connector Type Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole) -
OTHERS Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i Beats Solo Pro
Included Accessories Carrying pouch, airplane adapter Carrying case, Lightning to USB cable
Compatibility - iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac
Compliant Standards - Bluetooth Class 1
Service & Support Limited warranty - parts and labour - 2 years -
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