Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i vs. Sennheiser MOMENTUM 4

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Detailed comparison and review of Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i and Sennheiser MOMENTUM 4. With our comprehensive overview, you can simply compare design, sound quality, but also other key features of both headphones and easily decide which ones are the right choice for you. Our goal is to help you identify the main differences between products and find the headphones that best fit your needs and expectations.

Headphones Specifications Comparison

Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i vs. Sennheiser MOMENTUM 4 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i Sennheiser MOMENTUM 4
Product Type Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless, wired - 2.5 mm jack, USB-C
Height 18.6 cm 19.5 cm
Width 18 cm 18 cm
Depth 5.1 cm 4.63 cm
Weight 215 g 293 g Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i are lighter than Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i headphones.
Colour Natural | Black Black | White
Body Material Aluminium, fabric, rubber, polymer -
Earpad Material Leather Synthetic leather
Recommended Use - Portable electronics
High-Resolution Audio - Yes
SOUND QUALITY Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i Sennheiser MOMENTUM 4
Headphones Form Factor On-ear Full size
Headphones Technology Dynamic Dynamic
Ear Cups Type - Closed
Adjustable Headband - Yes
Foldable - Yes Sennheiser MOMENTUM 4 can be folded.
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless, wired
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 4.2 Bluetooth 5.2 Sennheiser MOMENTUM 4 have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i.
Bluetooth Profiles - Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP)
Bluetooth Audio Codec AAC SBC, AAC, aptX, aptX Adaptive
Active Noise Cancelling Yes Yes Both headphones are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Active Noise Cancelling Technology - Adaptive Hybrid ANC
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Sound Effects - Signature Sound
Frequency Response 20 - 22000 Hz 6 - 22000 Hz Sennheiser MOMENTUM 4 offer a larger frequency range than Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i.
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) - 0.3%
Sensitivity - 106 dB
Impedance - 60 Ohm
Diaphragm 40 mm 42 mm Sennheiser MOMENTUM 4 have a thicker diaphragm than Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i.
Features - Smart Pause, Crystal-clear Calls
MICROPHONE Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i Sennheiser MOMENTUM 4
Form Factor Built-in Built-in
Microphone Operation Mode - MEMS-directional
Noise Cancelling - Yes Sennheiser MOMENTUM 4 microphone can cancel out ambient noise.
Frequency Response - 50 - 10000 Hz
Microphones Included - 4
REMOTE CONTROL Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i Sennheiser MOMENTUM 4
Controls Volume, power on/off, play/pause, pair mode, noise-cancellation suspend button, audio transparency Volume, play/pause, equaliser preset
CABLE Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i Sennheiser MOMENTUM 4
Cable Type Headphones cable - 1.2 m
USB to USB-C cable - 1.25 m
Headphones cable - detachable - L shaped / sub-mini phone 2.5 mm 4-pole - 1.2 m
USB-C to USB-A cable - detachable - 1.2 m
Cable Length - 1.2 m
Detachable Cable - Yes
FEATURES Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i Sennheiser MOMENTUM 4
Features - Transparent Hearing mode, auto power on/off
Sensors Proximity sensor Touch sensor
Additional Functions - Smart Touch Control, USB-C charging port
BATTERY AND CHARGING Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i Sennheiser MOMENTUM 4
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity 1110 mAh 700 mAh Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i have a higher battery capacity than Sennheiser MOMENTUM 4.
Battery Life 45 hour(s) 60 hour(s) Sennheiser MOMENTUM 4 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
-
Charging Time 3.5 hour(s) 2 hour(s) Sennheiser MOMENTUM 4 recharge faster than Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i.
Included Qty - 1
CONNECTIONS Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i Sennheiser MOMENTUM 4
Connector Type Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole) Headphones (sub-mini phone 2.5 mm 4-pole)
USB (24 pin USB-C)
OTHERS Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i Sennheiser MOMENTUM 4
Included Accessories Carrying pouch, airplane adapter Carrying case, airplane adapter, headphones cable (1.2 m), USB-C charging cable (1.2m)
Software Included - Sennheiser Smart Control
Compliant Standards - Bluetooth Class 1
Service & Support Limited warranty - parts and labour - 2 years Limited warranty - 2 years
Other projects: