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.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Microsoft Surface Earbuds | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EX |
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Product Type | True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless | True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless | |
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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 |
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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 |
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Headphones Form Factor | Ear-bud | In-ear | |
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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 |
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Form Factor | Built-in | Built-in | |
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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 |
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Controls | Volume, answer/end, next/previous track | Volume, answer/end, play/pause, ANC/transparency |
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CABLE | Microsoft Surface Earbuds | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EX |
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Cable Type | - | USB-C to USB-A cable - 50 cm |
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FEATURES | Microsoft Surface Earbuds | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EX |
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Additional Functions | - | Transparency mode |
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BATTERY AND CHARGING | Microsoft Surface Earbuds | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EX |
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Battery Type | Headphone battery rechargeable | Headphone battery rechargeable - wireless charging | |
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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 |
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Wireless Charging Standards | - | Qi | |
Charging Time | - | 1.5 hours |
OTHERS | Microsoft Surface Earbuds | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EX |
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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) | |
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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 |