In depth comparison and review of Sony MDR XB50BS and Bang & Olufsen Beoplay E8 2.0. 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 | Sony MDR XB50BS | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay E8 2.0 |
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| Product Type | Earphones - Bluetooth - wireless - NFC | True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless | |
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| Series | Sports | - | |
| Height | - | 2.5 cm | |
| Width | - | 2.3 cm | |
| Depth | - | 2 cm | |
| Weight | 22 g | 13 g | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay E8 2.0 are lighter than Sony MDR XB50BS headphones. |
| Dimensions & Weight Details | - | Charging case: 6.9 cm x 4.65 cm x 3.4 cm / 55 g Earbud: 2.3 cm x 2 cm x 2.5 cm / 13 g |
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| Colour | Black | Blue | Red | Limestone | Black | Indigo blue | |
| Body Material | - | Aluminium, silicone, leather, polymer | |
| Protection | Splashproof | Splashproof, dust-resistant, IP54 | |
| Recommended Use | Portable electronics | - | |
| Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) | 10 m | - |
| SOUND QUALITY | Sony MDR XB50BS | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay E8 2.0 |
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| Headphones Form Factor | In-ear | In-ear | |
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| Headphones Technology | Dynamic | Dynamic | |
| Connectivity Technology | Wireless | Wireless | |
| Wireless Technology | Bluetooth | Bluetooth | |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 4.2 | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay E8 2.0 have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than Sony MDR XB50BS. |
| Bluetooth Profiles | Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP) | - | |
| Bluetooth Audio Codec | - | AAC | |
| Sound Output Mode | Stereo | Stereo | |
| Sound Effects | Extra Bass | - | |
| Frequency Response | 4 - 24000 Hz | 20 - 20000 Hz | Sony MDR XB50BS offer a larger frequency range than Bang & Olufsen Beoplay E8 2.0. |
| Sensitivity | - | 110 dB | |
| Impedance | - | 16 Ohm | |
| Diaphragm | 12 mm | 5.7 mm | Sony MDR XB50BS have a thicker diaphragm than Bang & Olufsen Beoplay E8 2.0. |
| Magnet Material | Neodymium | - |
| MICROPHONE | Sony MDR XB50BS | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay E8 2.0 |
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| Form Factor | Built-in | Built-in | |
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| Microphone Technology | Electret condenser | - | |
| Microphone Operation Mode | - | Omni-directional | |
| Frequency Response | 50 - 8000 Hz | - | |
| Audio Input Details | Omni-directional | - |
| REMOTE CONTROL | Sony MDR XB50BS | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay E8 2.0 |
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| Controls | Volume control | Volume, answer/end, play/pause |
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| CABLE | Sony MDR XB50BS | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay E8 2.0 |
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| Cable Type | Micro-USB cable - 50 cm | USB charge cable |
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| BATTERY AND CHARGING | Sony MDR XB50BS | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay E8 2.0 |
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| Battery Type | Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion | Headphone battery rechargeable | |
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| Battery Life | 8.5 hour(s) | 4 hour(s) | Sony MDR XB50BS lasts longer on a single charge than the Bang & Olufsen Beoplay E8 2.0. |
| Standby Time | 200 hours | - | |
| Charging Time | 2.5 hour(s) | - |
| WIRELESS LINK | Sony MDR XB50BS | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay E8 2.0 |
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| Transmission Range | 10 m | - | |
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| Modulation Type | FHSS | - | |
| Radio Frequency Range | 2.4 - 2.4835GHz | - |
| CONNECTIONS | Sony MDR XB50BS | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay E8 2.0 |
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| Connector Type | Bluetooth USB |
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| OTHERS | Sony MDR XB50BS | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay E8 2.0 |
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| Included Accessories | Long hybrid silicone rubber earbuds (SS, S, M, L x2 sizes), arc supporters (S, M, L x2 sizes) | Pair of Comply foam ear tips, 4 pairs of silicone ear tips (extra small, small, medium, large), Qi wireless charger | |
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| Service & Support | - | Limited warranty - parts and labour - 2 years |
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