Pioneer SE MS5T vs. Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Pioneer SE MS5T and Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i. 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

Pioneer SE MS5T vs. Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Pioneer SE MS5T Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i
Product Type Headphones - wired - 3.5 mm jack Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Height - 18.6 cm
Width - 18 cm
Depth - 5.1 cm
Weight 290 g 215 g Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i are lighter than Pioneer SE MS5T headphones.
Colour Black | Silver | Red | Brown Natural | Black
Body Material - Aluminium, fabric, rubber, polymer
Earpad Material - Leather
SOUND QUALITY Pioneer SE MS5T Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i
Headphones Form Factor Full size On-ear
Headphones Technology Dynamic Dynamic
Ear Cups Type Closed -
Connectivity Technology Wired Wireless
Wireless Technology - Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version - Bluetooth 4.2
Bluetooth Audio Codec - AAC
Active Noise Cancelling - Yes Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Frequency Response 9 - 40000 Hz 20 - 22000 Hz Pioneer SE MS5T offer a larger frequency range than Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i.
Max Input Power 1000 mW -
Sensitivity 105 dB -
Impedance 32 Ohm -
Diaphragm 40 mm 40 mm Both headphones are designed with same thick diaphragm.
MICROPHONE Pioneer SE MS5T Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i
Form Factor - Built-in
Type On-cable -
REMOTE CONTROL Pioneer SE MS5T Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i
Controls Answer/end Volume, power on/off, play/pause, pair mode, noise-cancellation suspend button, audio transparency
CABLE Pioneer SE MS5T Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i
Cable Type Headphones cable - single-sided - 1.2 m Headphones cable - 1.2 m
USB to USB-C cable - 1.25 m
Cable Length 1.2 m -
Plated Connector Gold -
FEATURES Pioneer SE MS5T Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i
Sensors - Proximity sensor
BATTERY AND CHARGING Pioneer SE MS5T Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i
Battery Type - Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity - 1110 mAh
Battery Life - 45 hour(s)
Battery Life Details - Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON / Bluetooth): up to 30 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling OFF): up to 45 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON / cable connection): up to 42 hours
Charging Time - 3.5 hour(s)
CONNECTIONS Pioneer SE MS5T Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i
Connector Type Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole) Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole)
OTHERS Pioneer SE MS5T Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i
Included Accessories - Carrying pouch, airplane adapter
Service & Support Limited warranty - parts and labour - 1 year Limited warranty - parts and labour - 2 years
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