Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i vs. Sony PULSE 3D

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i and Sony PULSE 3D. 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.

Headphones Specifications Comparison

Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i vs. Sony PULSE 3D Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i Sony PULSE 3D
Product Type Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless Headset - wireless - 3.5 mm jack
Height 18.6 cm 19 cm
Width 18 cm 21.3 cm
Depth 5.1 cm 9.1 cm
Weight 215 g 292 g Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i are lighter than Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i headphones.
Colour Natural | Black Midnight black | Black / white
Body Material Aluminium, fabric, rubber, polymer -
Earpad Material Leather -
Recommended Use - Game console
SOUND QUALITY Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i Sony PULSE 3D
Headphones Form Factor On-ear Full size
Headphones Technology Dynamic -
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
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 -
Sound Effects - 3D Audio by Tempest 3D AudioTech
Frequency Response 20 - 22000 Hz -
Diaphragm 40 mm -
MICROPHONE Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i Sony PULSE 3D
Form Factor Built-in Built-in
Noise Cancelling - Yes Sony PULSE 3D microphone can cancel out ambient noise.
REMOTE CONTROL Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i Sony PULSE 3D
Controls Volume, power on/off, play/pause, pair mode, noise-cancellation suspend button, audio transparency Microphone on/mute, master volume, chat mix controls, in-game audio
CABLE Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i Sony PULSE 3D
Cable Type Headphones cable - 1.2 m
USB to USB-C cable - 1.25 m
Headphones cable
USB-C charge cable
FEATURES Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i Sony PULSE 3D
Sensors Proximity sensor -
BATTERY AND CHARGING Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i Sony PULSE 3D
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion Headset battery rechargeable
Battery Capacity 1110 mAh -
Battery Life 45 hour(s) 12 hour(s) Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i lasts longer on a single charge than the Sony PULSE 3D.
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 Sony PULSE 3D
Connector Type Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole) Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm)
USB (power only) (USB Type-C)
OTHERS Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i Sony PULSE 3D
Included Accessories Carrying pouch, airplane adapter Audio cable, wireless adapter, USB-C charging cable
Service & Support Limited warranty - parts and labour - 2 years Limited warranty - parts and labour - 1 year
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