Side by side comparison and review of Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i and Skullcandy Riff. 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 | Skullcandy Riff |
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Product Type | Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless | Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless | |
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Height | 18.6 cm | 18.05 cm | |
Width | 18 cm | 15.55 cm | |
Depth | 5.1 cm | 7.18 cm | |
Weight | 215 g | 160 g | Skullcandy Riff are lighter than Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i headphones. |
Colour | Natural | Black | Crimson | White, crimson | Grey | Blue, sunset, speckle | Black | |
Body Material | Aluminium, fabric, rubber, polymer | - | |
Earpad Material | Leather | - | |
Recommended Use | - | Portable electronics |
SOUND QUALITY | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i | Skullcandy Riff |
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Headphones Form Factor | On-ear | On-ear | |
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Headphones Technology | Dynamic | - | |
Adjustable Headband | - | Yes | |
Foldable | - | Yes | Skullcandy Riff can be folded. |
Connectivity Technology | Wireless | Wireless | |
Wireless Technology | Bluetooth | Bluetooth | |
Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.1 | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than Skullcandy Riff. |
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 Skullcandy Riff. |
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) | - | <1% | |
Sensitivity | - | 98 dB | |
Impedance | - | 32 Ohm | |
Diaphragm | 40 mm | 40 mm | Both headphones are designed with same thick diaphragm. |
MICROPHONE | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i | Skullcandy Riff |
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Form Factor | Built-in | Built-in |
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REMOTE CONTROL | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i | Skullcandy Riff |
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Controls | Volume, power on/off, play/pause, pair mode, noise-cancellation suspend button, audio transparency | Volume control, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track, voice assistant |
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CABLE | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i | Skullcandy Riff |
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Cable Type | Headphones cable - 1.2 m USB to USB-C cable - 1.25 m |
Headphones cable - straight - 1.2 m | |
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Cable Length | - | 1.2 m |
FEATURES | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i | Skullcandy Riff |
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Sensors | Proximity sensor | - |
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BATTERY AND CHARGING | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i | Skullcandy Riff |
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Battery Type | Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion | Headphone battery rechargeable | |
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Battery Capacity | 1110 mAh | 280 mAh | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i have a higher battery capacity than Skullcandy Riff. |
Battery Life | 45 hour(s) | 12 hour(s) | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i lasts longer on a single charge than the Skullcandy Riff. |
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 Riff |
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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 | Skullcandy Riff |
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Included Accessories | Carrying pouch, airplane adapter | USB charging cable (120cm) | |
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Service & Support | Limited warranty - parts and labour - 2 years | Limited warranty - 2 years |