Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i vs. Soundcore Life Q35

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i and Soundcore Life Q35. Compare design, audio features, functions and other important specifications to easily choose the right headphones for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the headphones that will best fit your needs.

Headphones Specifications Comparison

Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i vs. Soundcore Life Q35 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i Soundcore Life Q35
Product Type Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless, wired - NFC - 3.5 mm jack
Height 18.6 cm 18.8 cm
Width 18 cm 16.5 cm
Depth 5.1 cm 8.5 cm
Weight 215 g 270 g Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i are lighter than Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i headphones.
Colour Natural | Black Blue
Body Material Aluminium, fabric, rubber, polymer -
Earpad Material Leather -
Recommended Use - Portable electronics
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) - 15 m
High-Resolution Audio - Yes
SOUND QUALITY Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i Soundcore Life Q35
Headphones Form Factor On-ear Full size
Headphones Technology Dynamic Dynamic
Foldable - Yes Soundcore Life Q35 can be folded.
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless, wired
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 4.2 Bluetooth 5.0 Soundcore Life Q35 have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i.
Bluetooth Profiles - Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP)
Bluetooth Audio Codec AAC SBC, AAC, LDAC
Active Noise Cancelling Yes Yes Both headphones are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Frequency Response 20 - 22000 Hz 16 - 40000 Hz Soundcore Life Q35 offer a larger frequency range than Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i.
Impedance - 16 Ohm
Diaphragm 40 mm 40 mm Both headphones are designed with same thick diaphragm.
MICROPHONE Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i Soundcore Life Q35
Form Factor Built-in Built-in
Noise Cancelling - Yes Soundcore Life Q35 microphone can cancel out ambient noise.
Microphones Included - 2
REMOTE CONTROL Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i Soundcore Life Q35
Controls Volume, power on/off, play/pause, pair mode, noise-cancellation suspend button, audio transparency Volume, power on/off, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track, voice assistant, ANC on/off
CABLE Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i Soundcore Life Q35
Cable Type Headphones cable - 1.2 m
USB to USB-C cable - 1.25 m
Headphones cable - detachable - with remote control and mic
USB-C charge cable - detachable
FEATURES Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i Soundcore Life Q35
Features - Fast charge, wear detection
Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible - Yes
Intelligent Assistant - Siri
Sensors Proximity sensor -
BATTERY AND CHARGING Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i Soundcore Life Q35
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion Headphone battery rechargeable
Battery Capacity 1110 mAh 720 mAh Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i have a higher battery capacity than Soundcore Life Q35.
Battery Life 45 hour(s) 60 hour(s) Soundcore Life Q35 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
Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON): up to 60 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling OFF): up to 40 hours
Charging Time 3.5 hour(s) 2 hour(s) Soundcore Life Q35 recharge faster than Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i.
CONNECTIONS Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i Soundcore Life Q35
Connector Type Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole) Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole)
OTHERS Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i Soundcore Life Q35
Included Accessories Carrying pouch, airplane adapter Airplane adapter, USB-C charging cable, travel case
Service & Support Limited warranty - parts and labour - 2 years Limited warranty - 18 months
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