Detailed comparison and review of Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H9i and Meze Empyrean. 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.
| DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H9i | Meze Empyrean |
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| Product Type | Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless | Headphones - wired | |
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| Height | 20 cm | - | |
| Width | 19.5 cm | - | |
| Depth | 5.2 cm | - | |
| Weight | 285 g | 430 g | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H9i are lighter than Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H9i headphones. |
| Colour | Natural | Black | Pine | Black copper | |
| Body Material | Fabric, rubber, anodised aluminium, polymer | Fibreglass-reinforced ABS | |
| Earpad Material | Leather, memory foam | - | |
| Headband Material | Leather | - | |
| Recommended Use | Portable electronics | - |
| SOUND QUALITY | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H9i | Meze Empyrean |
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| Headphones Form Factor | Full size | Full size | |
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| Headphones Technology | Dynamic | - | |
| Ear Cups Type | Closed | Open | |
| Connectivity Technology | Wireless | Wired | |
| Wireless Technology | Bluetooth | - | |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 4.2 | - | |
| Bluetooth Audio Codec | AAC | - | |
| Active Noise Cancelling | Yes | - | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H9i are equipped with active noice cancellation. |
| Active Noise Cancelling Technology | Hybrid ANC | - | |
| Sound Output Mode | Stereo | Stereo | |
| Frequency Response | 20 - 22000 Hz | 4 - 110000 Hz | Meze Empyrean offer a larger frequency range than Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H9i. |
| Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) | - | <0.1% | |
| Sensitivity | 95 dB/mW | - | |
| Impedance | 24 Ohm | 31.6 Ohm | |
| Diaphragm | 40 mm | - | |
| Magnet Material | - | Neodymium |
| MICROPHONE | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H9i | Meze Empyrean |
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| Form Factor | Built-in | - | |
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| Microphones Included | 2 | - |
| REMOTE CONTROL | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H9i | Meze Empyrean |
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| Controls | Volume, power on/off, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track, pair mode, noise-cancellation suspend button, audio transparency | - |
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| CABLE | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H9i | Meze Empyrean |
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| Cable Type | Headphones cable - detachable - 1.2 m USB to USB-C cable - 1.25 m |
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| Cable Length | 1.2 m | - | |
| Detachable Cable | - | Yes |
| FEATURES | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H9i | Meze Empyrean |
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| Sensors | Proximity sensor | - |
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| BATTERY AND CHARGING | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H9i | Meze Empyrean |
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| Battery Type | Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion | - | |
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| Battery Capacity | 770 mAh | - | |
| Battery Life | 24 hour(s) | - | |
| 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) | - |
| CONNECTIONS | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H9i | Meze Empyrean |
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| Connector Type | Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole) | Headphones |
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| OTHERS | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H9i | Meze Empyrean |
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| Included Accessories | Carrying pouch, airplane adapter | - | |
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| Service & Support | Limited warranty - parts and labour - 2 years | Limited warranty - 2 years |
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