Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i vs. Skullcandy HESH Evo

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Detailed comparison and review of Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i and Skullcandy HESH Evo. 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. Skullcandy HESH Evo Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i Skullcandy HESH Evo
Product Type Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless, wired
Height 18.6 cm -
Width 18 cm -
Depth 5.1 cm -
Weight 215 g 213 g Skullcandy HESH Evo are lighter than Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i headphones.
Colour Natural | Black True black
Body Material Aluminium, fabric, rubber, polymer -
Earpad Material Leather -
SOUND QUALITY Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i Skullcandy HESH Evo
Headphones Form Factor On-ear Full size
Headphones Technology Dynamic -
Adjustable Headband - Yes
Foldable - Yes Skullcandy HESH Evo can be folded.
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless, wired
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 4.2 Bluetooth 5.0 Skullcandy HESH Evo have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i.
Bluetooth Audio Codec AAC -
Active Noise Cancelling Yes - Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Noise Isolating - Yes Skullcandy HESH Evo are equipped with a noise isolating function.
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Frequency Response 20 - 22000 Hz 20 - 20000 Hz Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i offer a larger frequency range than Skullcandy HESH Evo.
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) - <3%
Impedance - 32 Ohm
Max Sound Pressure - 91.3 dB
Diaphragm 40 mm 40 mm Both headphones are designed with same thick diaphragm.
Features - Built-in Tile Tracker
MICROPHONE Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i Skullcandy HESH Evo
Form Factor Built-in -
REMOTE CONTROL Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i Skullcandy HESH Evo
Controls Volume, power on/off, play/pause, pair mode, noise-cancellation suspend button, audio transparency Volume control, answer/end, next/previous track
CABLE Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i Skullcandy HESH Evo
Cable Type Headphones cable - 1.2 m
USB to USB-C cable - 1.25 m
USB-C charge cable
Headphones cable
FEATURES Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i Skullcandy HESH Evo
Sensors Proximity sensor -
BATTERY AND CHARGING Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i Skullcandy HESH Evo
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion Headphone battery rechargeable
Battery Capacity 1110 mAh -
Battery Life 45 hour(s) 36 hour(s) Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i lasts longer on a single charge than the Skullcandy HESH Evo.
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 Skullcandy HESH Evo
Connector Type Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole) Headphones
OTHERS Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i Skullcandy HESH Evo
Included Accessories Carrying pouch, airplane adapter Travel bag
Service & Support Limited warranty - parts and labour - 2 years Limited warranty - 2 years
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