Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i vs. Marshall Major III

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i and Marshall Major III. 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. Marshall Major III Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i Marshall Major III
Product Type Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless Headphones - wired - 3.5 mm jack
Height 18.6 cm -
Width 18 cm -
Depth 5.1 cm -
Weight 215 g 178 g Marshall Major III are lighter than Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i headphones.
Colour Natural | Black Black | Brown
Body Material Aluminium, fabric, rubber, polymer -
Earpad Material Leather -
Recommended Use - Portable electronics
SOUND QUALITY Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i Marshall Major III
Headphones Form Factor On-ear On-ear
Headphones Technology Dynamic Dynamic
Adjustable Headband - Yes
Foldable - Yes Marshall Major III can be folded.
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wired
Wireless Technology Bluetooth -
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 4.2 -
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 20 - 20000 Hz Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i offer a larger frequency range than Marshall Major III.
Sensitivity - 99 dB
Impedance - 32 Ohm
Diaphragm 40 mm 40 mm Both headphones are designed with same thick diaphragm.
MICROPHONE Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i Marshall Major III
Form Factor Built-in -
Type - On-cable
Microphone Operation Mode - Mono
REMOTE CONTROL Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i Marshall Major III
Controls Volume, power on/off, play/pause, pair mode, noise-cancellation suspend button, audio transparency Answer/end
CABLE Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i Marshall Major III
Cable Type Headphones cable - 1.2 m
USB to USB-C cable - 1.25 m
Headphones cable
Detachable Cable - Yes
FEATURES Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i Marshall Major III
Sensors Proximity sensor -
BATTERY AND CHARGING Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i Marshall Major III
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion -
Battery Capacity 1110 mAh -
Battery Life 45 hour(s) -
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) -
CONNECTIONS Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i Marshall Major III
Connector Type Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole) Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole)
OTHERS Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i Marshall Major III
Included Accessories Carrying pouch, airplane adapter -
Service & Support Limited warranty - parts and labour - 2 years Limited warranty - parts and labour - 1 year
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