Bang & Olufsen Beoplay HX vs. Poly EncorePro 520V

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Bang & Olufsen Beoplay HX and Poly EncorePro 520V. 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 HX vs. Poly EncorePro 520V Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Bang & Olufsen Beoplay HX Poly EncorePro 520V
Product Type Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless, wired - 3.5 mm jack Headset - wired - 3.5 mm jack
Series - EncorePro 500 series
Height 20 cm 6.7 cm
Width 19.5 cm 11.1 cm
Depth 5.2 cm 14.9 cm
Weight 285 g 74 g Poly EncorePro 520V are lighter than Bang & Olufsen Beoplay HX headphones.
Dimensions & Weight Details Headphones: 19.5 cm x 5.2 cm x 20 cm
Case: 20 cm x 6.3 cm x 18 cm / 360 g
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Colour Anthracite black | Sand | Timber Black
Body Material Plastic, fabric, rubber, polymer, recycled aluminium -
Earpad Material Memory foam, lambskin Artificial leather
Recommended Use Portable electronics -
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) 12 m -
SOUND QUALITY Bang & Olufsen Beoplay HX Poly EncorePro 520V
Headphones Form Factor Full size On-ear
Headphones Technology Dynamic -
Connectivity Technology Wireless, wired Wired
Wireless Technology Bluetooth -
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 5.1 -
Bluetooth Audio Codec SBC, AAC, aptX Adaptive -
Active Noise Cancelling Yes Yes Both headphones are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Active Noise Cancelling Technology Adaptive Active Noise Cancellation SoundGuard DIGITAL
Sound Output Mode Stereo -
Frequency Response 20 - 22000 Hz -
Sensitivity 95 dB/mW -
Impedance 24 Ohm -
Diaphragm 40 mm 5.6 mm Bang & Olufsen Beoplay HX have a thicker diaphragm than Poly EncorePro 520V.
Signal-To-Noise Ratio - 50 dB
Simultaneously Connectable Devices Qty (Multipoint) 2 - Bang & Olufsen Beoplay HX have the ability to connect to multiple devices simultaneously.
Magnet Material Neodymium -
Features Google Fast Pair, Microsoft Swift Pair -
MICROPHONE Bang & Olufsen Beoplay HX Poly EncorePro 520V
Form Factor Built-in -
Type - Boom
Microphone Operation Mode - Omni-directional
Noise Cancelling - Yes Poly EncorePro 520V microphone can cancel out ambient noise.
Frequency Response - 20 - 16000 Hz
Sensitivity - 40 dB
Sensitivity Margin - +/- 3dB
Microphones Included 4 -
REMOTE CONTROL Bang & Olufsen Beoplay HX Poly EncorePro 520V
Controls Mute, volume, power on/off, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track, pair mode, voice assistant, audio transparency, ANC mode -
CABLE Bang & Olufsen Beoplay HX Poly EncorePro 520V
Cable Type Headphones cable - detachable - 1.25 m
USB-C charge cable - detachable - 1.25 m
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Cable Length 1.25 m 78.5 cm
Detachable Cable Yes -
FEATURES Bang & Olufsen Beoplay HX Poly EncorePro 520V
Features Touch control Boom mic length 135mm, 290° rotatable microphone
BATTERY AND CHARGING Bang & Olufsen Beoplay HX Poly EncorePro 520V
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion -
Battery Capacity 1200 mAh -
Battery Life 35 hour(s) -
Battery Life Details Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON / Bluetooth): up to 35 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling OFF / Bluetooth): up to 40 hours
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Charging Time 3 hour(s) -
CONNECTIONS Bang & Olufsen Beoplay HX Poly EncorePro 520V
Connector Type Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) Headset (mini-phone 3.5mm)
OTHERS Bang & Olufsen Beoplay HX Poly EncorePro 520V
Included Accessories Carrying case, USB-C to USB-A charging cable -
Software Certification - Certified for Skype for Business, UC certified
Supported Host Device OS - macOS, Windows
Compliant Standards MFI -
Service & Support Limited warranty - 3 years Limited warranty - 2 years
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