Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i vs. RIG 300

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i and RIG 300. Compare design, audio features, functions and other important specifications to easily choose the right headphones for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the headphones that will best fit your needs.

Headphones Specifications Comparison

Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i vs. RIG 300 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i RIG 300
Product Type Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless Headset - wired
Height 18.6 cm -
Width 18 cm -
Depth 5.1 cm -
Weight 215 g 176 g RIG 300 are lighter than Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i headphones.
Colour Natural | Black -
Body Material Aluminium, fabric, rubber, polymer -
Earpad Material Leather -
Recommended Use - Game console, computer
SOUND QUALITY Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i RIG 300
Headphones Form Factor On-ear Full size
Headphones Technology Dynamic Dynamic
Adjustable Headband - Yes
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 RIG 300.
Max Input Power - 40 mW
Sensitivity - 111 dB
Impedance - 32 Ohm
Diaphragm 40 mm 40 mm Both headphones are designed with same thick diaphragm.
MICROPHONE Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i RIG 300
Form Factor Built-in -
Type - Boom
Frequency Response - 100 - 10000 Hz
Audio Input Details - Uni-directional - 100 - 10000 Hz
Sensitivity - -45 dBV/Pascal
Signal-To-Noise Ratio - 42 dB
REMOTE CONTROL Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i RIG 300
Controls Volume, power on/off, play/pause, pair mode, noise-cancellation suspend button, audio transparency Microphone on/mute
CABLE Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i RIG 300
Cable Type Headphones cable - 1.2 m
USB to USB-C cable - 1.25 m
Headset cable - 1.5 m
Cable Length - 1.5 m
FEATURES Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i RIG 300
Sensors Proximity sensor -
BATTERY AND CHARGING Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i RIG 300
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 RIG 300
Connector Type Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole) Headset (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole)
OTHERS Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i RIG 300
Included Accessories Carrying pouch, airplane adapter -
Service & Support Limited warranty - parts and labour - 2 years -
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