JVC HA S40BT vs. Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H4 2nd Generation

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of JVC HA S40BT and Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H4 2nd Generation. 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.

Headphones Specifications Comparison

JVC HA S40BT vs. Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H4 2nd Generation Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS JVC HA S40BT Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H4 2nd Generation
Product Type Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Height - 22.3 cm
Width - 18 cm
Depth - 5.2 cm
Weight 146 g 244 g JVC HA S40BT are lighter than JVC HA S40BT headphones.
Colour - Matte black | Limestone
Body Material - Stainless steel, aluminium, polymer
Earpad Material - Leather
Recommended Use Portable electronics Portable electronics
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) - 10 m
SOUND QUALITY JVC HA S40BT Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H4 2nd Generation
Headphones Form Factor On-ear Full size
Headphones Technology - Dynamic
Ear Cups Type - Closed
Adjustable Headband - Yes
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 3.0 Bluetooth 4.2 Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H4 2nd Generation have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than JVC HA S40BT.
Bluetooth Profiles Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP), Low Complexity Subband Coding (SBC) -
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Sound Effects Bass Boost -
Frequency Response 20 - 20000 Hz 20 - 20000 Hz Both headphones offer the same frequency response.
Sensitivity - 91 dB/mW
Impedance - 20 Ohm
Diaphragm 30.5 mm 40 mm Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H4 2nd Generation have a thicker diaphragm than JVC HA S40BT.
Magnet Material Neodymium -
MICROPHONE JVC HA S40BT Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H4 2nd Generation
Form Factor - Built-in
Microphone Technology - Electret condenser
Microphone Operation Mode - Omni-directional
REMOTE CONTROL JVC HA S40BT Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H4 2nd Generation
Controls - Volume control, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track, pair mode
CABLE JVC HA S40BT Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H4 2nd Generation
Cable Type Micro-USB charge cable Headphones cable - detachable - braided fabric - 1.25 m
Micro-USB charge cable - detachable - 25 cm
Cable Length - 1.25 m
BATTERY AND CHARGING JVC HA S40BT Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H4 2nd Generation
Battery Type Handset battery rechargeable Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity - 600 mAh
Battery Life 17 hour(s) 19 hour(s) Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H4 2nd Generation lasts longer on a single charge than the JVC HA S40BT.
Charging Time 3 hour(s) 2.5 hour(s) Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H4 2nd Generation recharge faster than JVC HA S40BT.
CONNECTIONS JVC HA S40BT Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H4 2nd Generation
Connector Type Bluetooth Headphones (mini-phone 3.5mm)
Power input (5 pin Micro-USB Type B)
OTHERS JVC HA S40BT Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H4 2nd Generation
Service & Support - Limited warranty - 2 years
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