Sennheiser HD 820 vs. Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H9 3rd Generation

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of Sennheiser HD 820 and Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H9 3rd 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

Sennheiser HD 820 vs. Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H9 3rd Generation Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Sennheiser HD 820 Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H9 3rd Generation
Product Type Headphones - wired Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless, wired - 3.5 mm jack
Height - 20 cm
Width - 19.7 cm
Depth - 5.2 cm
Weight 360 g 285 g Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H9 3rd Generation are lighter than Sennheiser HD 820 headphones.
Colour - Chestnut
Body Material - Stainless steel, aluminium
Earpad Material Microfibre Leather
Recommended Use - Portable electronics
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) - 10 m
SOUND QUALITY Sennheiser HD 820 Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H9 3rd Generation
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Headphones Technology Dynamic Dynamic
Ear Cups Type Closed -
Connectivity Technology Wired Wireless, wired
Wireless Technology - Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version - Bluetooth 4.2
Bluetooth Audio Codec - SBC, AAC, apt-X LL
Active Noise Cancelling - Yes Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H9 3rd Generation are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Noise Isolating Yes - Sennheiser HD 820 are equipped with a noise isolating function.
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Sound Effects - Signature Sound
Frequency Response 6 - 48000 Hz 20 - 22000 Hz Sennheiser HD 820 offer a larger frequency range than Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H9 3rd Generation.
Sensitivity 103 dB/Vrms 93 dB Sennheiser HD 820 have higher sensitivity than Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H9 3rd Generation.
Impedance 300 Ohm 24 Ohm
Diaphragm - 40 mm
MICROPHONE Sennheiser HD 820 Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H9 3rd Generation
Form Factor - Built-in
REMOTE CONTROL Sennheiser HD 820 Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H9 3rd Generation
Controls - Volume, on/off, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track, pair mode, voice assistant, noise-cancellation suspend button, ANC on/off
CABLE Sennheiser HD 820 Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H9 3rd Generation
Cable Type Headphones cable - OFC - 3 m Headphones cable - detachable - 1.2 m
USB-C charge cable - detachable - 1.25 m
Cable Length 3 m 1.2 m
Detachable Cable - Yes
Plated Connector Gold -
FEATURES Sennheiser HD 820 Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H9 3rd Generation
Features - Touch control
Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible - Yes
Intelligent Assistant - Google Assistant
BATTERY AND CHARGING Sennheiser HD 820 Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H9 3rd Generation
Battery Type - Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity - 1110 mAh
Battery Life - 33 hour(s)
Battery Life Details - Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON / Bluetooth): up to 25 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling OFF / Bluetooth): up to 32 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON / cable connection): up to 33 hours
Charging Time - 3 hour(s)
CONNECTIONS Sennheiser HD 820 Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H9 3rd Generation
Connector Type Headphones (phone stereo 6.3 mm) Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm)
OTHERS Sennheiser HD 820 Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H9 3rd Generation
Included Accessories USB flash drive, microfibre cleaning cloth, 4.4 mm Pentaconn stereo jack plug, XLR-4 connector Carrying pouch, airplane adapter
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