Side by side comparison and review of Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i and Poly EncorePro 530D. 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 | Poly EncorePro 530D |
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Product Type | Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless | Headset - wired - USB-C, USB-A | |
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Series | - | EncorePro 500 series | |
Height | 18.6 cm | - | |
Width | 18 cm | - | |
Depth | 5.1 cm | - | |
Weight | 215 g | 22 g | Poly EncorePro 530D are lighter than Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i headphones. |
Colour | Natural | Black | Black | |
Body Material | Aluminium, fabric, rubber, polymer | - | |
Earpad Material | Leather | Foam | |
Recommended Use | - | Computer |
SOUND QUALITY | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i | Poly EncorePro 530D |
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Headphones Form Factor | On-ear | On-ear | |
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Headphones Technology | Dynamic | - | |
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 | - | |
Frequency Response | 20 - 22000 Hz | - | |
Diaphragm | 40 mm | 30 mm | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i have a thicker diaphragm than Poly EncorePro 530D. |
Features | - | SoundGuard Technology |
MICROPHONE | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i | Poly EncorePro 530D |
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Form Factor | Built-in | - | |
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Type | - | Boom | |
Microphone Operation Mode | - | Uni-directional | |
Noise Cancelling | - | Yes | Poly EncorePro 530D microphone can cancel out ambient noise. |
Noise Cancelling Technology | - | Passive noise cancellation (PNC) | |
Frequency Response | - | 150 - 6800 Hz |
REMOTE CONTROL | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i | Poly EncorePro 530D |
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Controls | Volume, power on/off, play/pause, pair mode, noise-cancellation suspend button, audio transparency | - |
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CABLE | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i | Poly EncorePro 530D |
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Cable Type | Headphones cable - 1.2 m USB to USB-C cable - 1.25 m |
Headset cable - 89 cm |
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FEATURES | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i | Poly EncorePro 530D |
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Features | - | Quick Disconnect, boom mic length 135mm, 290° rotatable microphone | |
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Sensors | Proximity sensor | - |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i | Poly EncorePro 530D |
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Battery Type | Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion | - | |
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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 | Poly EncorePro 530D |
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Connector Type | Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole) | Headset (4 PIN USB Type A) Headset (24 pin USB-C) |
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OTHERS | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i | Poly EncorePro 530D |
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Included Accessories | Carrying pouch, airplane adapter | - | |
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Supported Host Device OS | - | macOS, Windows | |
TAA Compliant | - | Yes | |
Service & Support | Limited warranty - parts and labour - 2 years | - |