Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H9i vs. JBL Quantum 800

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Detailed comparison and review of Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H9i and JBL Quantum 800. 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 H9i vs. JBL Quantum 800 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H9i JBL Quantum 800
Product Type Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless Headset - Bluetooth / 2.4 GHz radio frequency - wireless
Height 20 cm -
Width 19.5 cm -
Depth 5.2 cm -
Weight 285 g 410 g Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H9i are lighter than Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H9i headphones.
Colour Natural | Black | Pine Black
Body Material Fabric, rubber, anodised aluminium, polymer -
Earpad Material Leather, memory foam Memory foam
Headband Material Leather -
Recommended Use Portable electronics -
SOUND QUALITY Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H9i JBL Quantum 800
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Headphones Technology Dynamic Dynamic
Ear Cups Type Closed -
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth / 2.4 GHz radio frequency
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 4.2 Bluetooth 5.0 JBL Quantum 800 have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H9i.
Bluetooth Profiles - Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP)
Bluetooth Audio Codec AAC -
Active Noise Cancelling Yes Yes Both headphones are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Active Noise Cancelling Technology Hybrid ANC -
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Sound Effects - DTS Headphone:X 2.0
Frequency Response 20 - 22000 Hz 20 - 40000 Hz JBL Quantum 800 offer a larger frequency range than Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H9i.
Max Input Power - 30 mW
Sensitivity 95 dB/mW 95 dB Both headphones offer the same sensitivity.
Impedance 24 Ohm 32 Ohm
Max Sound Pressure - 93 dB
Diaphragm 40 mm 50 mm JBL Quantum 800 have a thicker diaphragm than Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H9i.
Features - JBL Quantum SURROUND
MICROPHONE Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H9i JBL Quantum 800
Form Factor Built-in -
Type - Boom
Microphone Operation Mode - Uni-directional
Microphones Included 2 -
REMOTE CONTROL Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H9i JBL Quantum 800
Controls Volume, power on/off, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track, pair mode, noise-cancellation suspend button, audio transparency -
CABLE Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H9i JBL Quantum 800
Cable Type Headphones cable - detachable - 1.2 m
USB to USB-C cable - 1.25 m
Audio cable
Cable Length 1.2 m -
FEATURES Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H9i JBL Quantum 800
Features - QuantumSOUND Signature
Sensors Proximity sensor -
Additional Functions - LED backlight
BATTERY AND CHARGING Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H9i JBL Quantum 800
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion Headset battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity 770 mAh 1300 mAh JBL Quantum 800 have a higher battery capacity than Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H9i.
Battery Life 24 hour(s) 14 hour(s) Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H9i lasts longer on a single charge than the JBL Quantum 800.
Battery Life Details Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON / Bluetooth): up to 18 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling OFF): up to 23 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON / cable connection): up to 24 hours
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Charging Time 2.5 hour(s) 2 hour(s) JBL Quantum 800 recharge faster than Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H9i.
WIRELESS LINK Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H9i JBL Quantum 800
Modulation Type - GFSK, DQPSK
CONNECTIONS Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H9i JBL Quantum 800
Connector Type Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole) Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm)
OTHERS Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H9i JBL Quantum 800
Included Accessories Carrying pouch, airplane adapter Wind shield, USB dongle
Service & Support Limited warranty - parts and labour - 2 years 1-year warranty
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