Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i vs. Jabra Elite 45h

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i and Jabra Elite 45h. 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. Jabra Elite 45h Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i Jabra Elite 45h
Product Type Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Height 18.6 cm 18.6 cm
Width 18 cm 15.7 cm
Depth 5.1 cm 6.05 cm
Weight 215 g 160 g Jabra Elite 45h are lighter than Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i headphones.
Colour Natural | Black Titanium black | Gold beige | Copper black | Navy | Black
Body Material Aluminium, fabric, rubber, polymer -
Earpad Material Leather Leatherette, memory foam
Protection - Dust-resistant, wind protection, rainproof
Recommended Use - Portable electronics
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) - 10 m
SOUND QUALITY Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i Jabra Elite 45h
Headphones Form Factor On-ear On-ear
Headphones Technology Dynamic -
Foldable - Yes Jabra Elite 45h can be folded.
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 4.2 Bluetooth 5.0 Jabra Elite 45h have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i.
Bluetooth Profiles - Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Serial Port Profile (SPP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP)
Bluetooth Audio Codec AAC -
Active Noise Cancelling Yes - Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Noise Isolating - Yes Jabra Elite 45h are equipped with a noise isolating function.
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Frequency Response 20 - 22000 Hz 20 - 20000 Hz Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i offer a larger frequency range than Jabra Elite 45h.
Diaphragm 40 mm 40 mm Both headphones are designed with same thick diaphragm.
Simultaneously Connectable Devices Qty (Multipoint) - 2 Jabra Elite 45h have the ability to connect to multiple devices simultaneously.
MICROPHONE Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i Jabra Elite 45h
Form Factor Built-in Built-in
Frequency Response - 100 - 10000 Hz
Microphones Included - 2
REMOTE CONTROL Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i Jabra Elite 45h
Controls Volume, power on/off, play/pause, pair mode, noise-cancellation suspend button, audio transparency Mute, volume, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track
CABLE Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i Jabra Elite 45h
Cable Type Headphones cable - 1.2 m
USB to USB-C cable - 1.25 m
USB-C cable - detachable - 30 cm
FEATURES Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i Jabra Elite 45h
Features - Fast charge
Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible - Yes
Intelligent Assistant - Siri, Google Assistant, Alexa
Sensors Proximity sensor -
BATTERY AND CHARGING Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i Jabra Elite 45h
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion Headphone battery rechargeable
Battery Capacity 1110 mAh -
Battery Life 45 hour(s) 50 hour(s) Jabra Elite 45h 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
Continuous playback: up to 50 hours
Continuous talk: up to 40 hours
Standby (auto power off after 24 hours): up to 1 year
Charging Time 3.5 hour(s) 1.5 hour(s) Jabra Elite 45h recharge faster than Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i.
CONNECTIONS Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i Jabra Elite 45h
Connector Type Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole) USB (power only) (USB Type-C)
OTHERS Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i Jabra Elite 45h
Included Accessories Carrying pouch, airplane adapter Carrying bag, USB-C charging cable
Compliant Standards - FCC, RoHS, REACH, EAC, RCM, ISED
Service & Support Limited warranty - parts and labour - 2 years Limited warranty - 1 year
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