Side by side comparison and review of Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i and SteelSeries Arctis 1 Wireless. 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 | SteelSeries Arctis 1 Wireless |
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| Product Type | Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless | Headset - 2.4 GHz - wireless - USB-C | |
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| Height | 18.6 cm | 19.1 cm | |
| Width | 18 cm | 17.8 cm | |
| Depth | 5.1 cm | 8.71 cm | |
| Weight | 215 g | 255 g | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i are lighter than Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i headphones. |
| Colour | Natural | Black | Black | |
| Body Material | Aluminium, fabric, rubber, polymer | - | |
| Earpad Material | Leather | - | |
| Recommended Use | - | Game console, portable electronics, computer | |
| Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) | - | 9 m |
| SOUND QUALITY | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i | SteelSeries Arctis 1 Wireless |
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| Headphones Form Factor | On-ear | Full size | |
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| Headphones Technology | Dynamic | - | |
| Adjustable Headband | - | Yes | |
| Connectivity Technology | Wireless | Wireless | |
| Wireless Technology | Bluetooth | 2.4 GHz radio frequency | |
| 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 | Stereo | |
| Frequency Response | 20 - 22000 Hz | 20 - 20000 Hz | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i offer a larger frequency range than SteelSeries Arctis 1 Wireless. |
| Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) | - | 3% | |
| Impedance | - | 32 Ohm | |
| Max Sound Pressure | - | 98 dB | |
| Diaphragm | 40 mm | 40 mm | Both headphones are designed with same thick diaphragm. |
| MICROPHONE | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i | SteelSeries Arctis 1 Wireless |
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| Form Factor | Built-in | Detachable headset microphone | |
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| Type | - | Boom | |
| Microphone Operation Mode | - | Bi-directional | |
| Frequency Response | - | 100 - 6500 Hz | |
| Sensitivity | - | -38 dBV/Pascal |
| REMOTE CONTROL | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i | SteelSeries Arctis 1 Wireless |
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| Controls | Volume, power on/off, play/pause, pair mode, noise-cancellation suspend button, audio transparency | Volume, microphone on/mute |
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| CABLE | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i | SteelSeries Arctis 1 Wireless |
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| Cable Type | Headphones cable - 1.2 m USB to USB-C cable - 1.25 m |
Audio cable USB-C to USB-A cable Micro-USB charge cable |
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| FEATURES | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i | SteelSeries Arctis 1 Wireless |
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| Sensors | Proximity sensor | - |
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| BATTERY AND CHARGING | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i | SteelSeries Arctis 1 Wireless |
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| Battery Type | Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion | Headset battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion | |
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| Battery Capacity | 1110 mAh | - | |
| Battery Life | 45 hour(s) | 20 hour(s) | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i lasts longer on a single charge than the SteelSeries Arctis 1 Wireless. |
| 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 | SteelSeries Arctis 1 Wireless |
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| Connector Type | Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole) | - |
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| OTHERS | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i | SteelSeries Arctis 1 Wireless |
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| Included Accessories | Carrying pouch, airplane adapter | USB-C wireless transmitter | |
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| Service & Support | Limited warranty - parts and labour - 2 years | Limited warranty - 1 year |
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