Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i vs. Turtle Beach RECON 50

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Detailed comparison and review of Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i and Turtle Beach RECON 50. 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. Turtle Beach RECON 50 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i Turtle Beach RECON 50
Product Type Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless Headset - wired - 3.5 mm jack
Height 18.6 cm -
Width 18 cm -
Depth 5.1 cm -
Weight 215 g -
Colour Natural | Black Red
Body Material Aluminium, fabric, rubber, polymer -
Earpad Material Leather Foam
Headband Material - Leatherette
Recommended Use - Game console, computer
SOUND QUALITY Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i Turtle Beach RECON 50
Headphones Form Factor On-ear Full size
Headphones Technology Dynamic -
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wired
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 Stereo
Frequency Response 20 - 22000 Hz 20 - 20000 Hz Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i offer a larger frequency range than Turtle Beach RECON 50.
Diaphragm 40 mm 40 mm Both headphones are designed with same thick diaphragm.
In-Cord Volume Control - Yes
MICROPHONE Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i Turtle Beach RECON 50
Form Factor Built-in Detachable headset microphone
Type - Boom
Microphone Operation Mode - Omni-directional
REMOTE CONTROL Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i Turtle Beach RECON 50
Controls Volume, power on/off, play/pause, pair mode, noise-cancellation suspend button, audio transparency Mute, volume
CABLE Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i Turtle Beach RECON 50
Cable Type Headphones cable - 1.2 m
USB to USB-C cable - 1.25 m
Headset cable
Audio splitter cable
FEATURES Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i Turtle Beach RECON 50
Sensors Proximity sensor -
BATTERY AND CHARGING Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i Turtle Beach RECON 50
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion -
Battery Capacity 1110 mAh -
Battery Life 45 hour(s) -
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 Turtle Beach RECON 50
Connector Type Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole) Headset (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole)
OTHERS Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i Turtle Beach RECON 50
Included Accessories Carrying pouch, airplane adapter -
Service & Support Limited warranty - parts and labour - 2 years -
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