Side by side comparison and review of Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i and Sennheiser HD 598SR. 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 | Sennheiser HD 598SR |
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Product Type | Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless | Headphones - wired - 3.5 mm jack, 6.35 mm jack | |
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Height | 18.6 cm | - | |
Width | 18 cm | - | |
Depth | 5.1 cm | - | |
Weight | 215 g | - | |
Colour | Natural | Black | - | |
Body Material | Aluminium, fabric, rubber, polymer | - | |
Earpad Material | Leather | - | |
Headband Material | - | Leatherette | |
Recommended Use | - | Home audio, portable electronics |
SOUND QUALITY | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i | Sennheiser HD 598SR |
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Headphones Form Factor | On-ear | Full size | |
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Headphones Technology | Dynamic | - | |
Ear Cups Type | - | Open | |
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 | 12 - 38500 Hz | Sennheiser HD 598SR offer a larger frequency range than Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i. |
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) | - | 0.1% | |
Sensitivity | - | 112 dB | |
Impedance | - | 50 Ohm | |
Diaphragm | 40 mm | - |
MICROPHONE | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i | Sennheiser HD 598SR |
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Form Factor | Built-in | - | |
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Type | - | On-cable |
REMOTE CONTROL | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i | Sennheiser HD 598SR |
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Controls | Volume, power on/off, play/pause, pair mode, noise-cancellation suspend button, audio transparency | Push to Talk (PTT) |
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CABLE | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i | Sennheiser HD 598SR |
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Cable Type | Headphones cable - 1.2 m USB to USB-C cable - 1.25 m |
Headphones cable - detachable - straight - 3 m Headphones cable - detachable - straight - 1.2 m |
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Cable Length | - | 3 m | |
Detachable Cable | - | Yes |
FEATURES | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i | Sennheiser HD 598SR |
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Sensors | Proximity sensor | - |
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BATTERY AND CHARGING | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i | Sennheiser HD 598SR |
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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 | Sennheiser HD 598SR |
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Connector Type | Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole) | Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole) |
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OTHERS | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i | Sennheiser HD 598SR |
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Included Accessories | Carrying pouch, airplane adapter | 6.3 mm (1/4") stereo adapter | |
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Service & Support | Limited warranty - parts and labour - 2 years | - |