Microsoft Surface Earbuds vs. Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EX

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Microsoft Surface Earbuds and Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EX. 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

Microsoft Surface Earbuds vs. Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EX Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Microsoft Surface Earbuds Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EX
Product Type True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Height - 3.48 cm
Width - 2.25 cm
Depth - 2.27 cm
Weight - 6 g
Dimensions & Weight Details Charging case: 7.5 cm x 3.32 cm x 2.5 cm / 40 g
Earbud: 2.5 cm x 2.5 cm x 1.99 cm / 7.2 g
Charging case: 6.62 cm x 2.21 cm x 4.8 cm / 53 g
Earbud: 2.25 cm x 2.27 cm x 3.48 cm / 6 g
Colour Glacier Anthracite oxygen | Anthracite black | Gold tone
Body Material - Aluminium, silicone, polymer, tempered glass
Protection Waterproof, IPX4 IP57
Recommended Use - Portable electronics
SOUND QUALITY Microsoft Surface Earbuds Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EX
Headphones Form Factor Ear-bud In-ear
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 4.1 Bluetooth 5.2 Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EX have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than Microsoft Surface Earbuds.
Bluetooth Audio Codec SBC, aptX SBC, AAC, aptX
Active Noise Cancelling - Yes Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EX are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Active Noise Cancelling Technology - Adaptive Noise Cancelling
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Frequency Response 20 - 20000 Hz 20 - 20000 Hz Both headphones offer the same frequency response.
Sensitivity - 107 dB
Impedance - 16 Ohm
Diaphragm 13.6 mm 9.2 mm Microsoft Surface Earbuds have a thicker diaphragm than Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EX.
Magnet Material - Neodymium
MICROPHONE Microsoft Surface Earbuds Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EX
Form Factor Built-in Built-in
Microphone Technology - Condenser
Microphone Operation Mode - Omni-directional
Microphones Included 2 6 Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EX have a built-in microphone.
REMOTE CONTROL Microsoft Surface Earbuds Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EX
Controls Volume, answer/end, next/previous track Volume, answer/end, play/pause, ANC/transparency
CABLE Microsoft Surface Earbuds Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EX
Cable Type - USB-C to USB-A cable - 50 cm
FEATURES Microsoft Surface Earbuds Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EX
Additional Functions - Transparency mode
BATTERY AND CHARGING Microsoft Surface Earbuds Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EX
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable Headphone battery rechargeable - wireless charging
Battery Capacity - 70 mAh
Battery Life 7 hour(s) 8 hours Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EX lasts longer on a single charge than the Microsoft Surface Earbuds.
Battery Life Details Continuous playback: up to 7 hours
Continuous playback (with included charging case): up to 24 hours
Continuous playback (with included charging case): up to 28 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON): up to 6 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling OFF): up to 8 hours
Wireless Charging Standards - Qi
Charging Time - 1.5 hours
OTHERS Microsoft Surface Earbuds Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EX
Included Accessories Charging case, 3 pairs of silicone ear tips (small, medium, large), USB-C to USB-A cable 4 pairs of silicone ear tips, charging case (380 mAh), Comply ear tips, USB-C to USB-A cable (0.5 m)
Compatibility iPhone, iPad, iPod, Android phone, Windows iPhone, iPad, iPod, Android phone, Android tablet
Compliant Standards - IP57
Service & Support Limited warranty - 1 year Limited warranty - 3 years
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