Side by side comparison and review of Sony MDR XB50BS and Bang & Olufsen Beoplay E8 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.
| DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Sony MDR XB50BS | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay E8 3rd Generation |
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| Product Type | Earphones - Bluetooth - wireless - NFC | True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless | |
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| Series | Sports | - | |
| Height | - | 2.6 cm | |
| Width | - | 2.5 cm | |
| Depth | - | 1.9 cm | |
| Weight | 22 g | 5.8 g | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay E8 3rd Generation are lighter than Sony MDR XB50BS headphones. |
| Dimensions & Weight Details | - | Charging case: 4.6 cm x 7.05 cm x 3.4 cm / 54.4 g Earbud: 2.5 cm x 1.9 cm x 2.6 cm / 5.8 g |
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| Colour | Black | Blue | Red | Green | Gold tone | Black | Pink | Grey mist | |
| Body Material | - | Aluminium, silicone, polymer | |
| Protection | Splashproof | - | |
| Recommended Use | Portable electronics | Portable electronics | |
| Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) | 10 m | - |
| SOUND QUALITY | Sony MDR XB50BS | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay E8 3rd Generation |
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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 5.1 | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay E8 3rd Generation 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 | - | SBC, AAC, aptX | |
| Noise Isolating | - | Yes | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay E8 3rd Generation are equipped with a noise isolating function. |
| Sound Output Mode | Stereo | Stereo | |
| Sound Effects | Extra Bass | Signature Sound | |
| Frequency Response | 4 - 24000 Hz | 20 - 20000 Hz | Sony MDR XB50BS offer a larger frequency range than Bang & Olufsen Beoplay E8 3rd Generation. |
| Sensitivity | - | 107 dB | |
| Impedance | - | 16 Ohm | |
| Diaphragm | 12 mm | 5.7 mm | Sony MDR XB50BS have a thicker diaphragm than Bang & Olufsen Beoplay E8 3rd Generation. |
| Magnet Material | Neodymium | - |
| MICROPHONE | Sony MDR XB50BS | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay E8 3rd Generation |
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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 3rd Generation |
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| Controls | Volume control | - |
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| CABLE | Sony MDR XB50BS | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay E8 3rd Generation |
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| Cable Type | Micro-USB cable - 50 cm | USB charge cable - 1.25 m |
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| BATTERY AND CHARGING | Sony MDR XB50BS | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay E8 3rd Generation |
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| Battery Type | Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion | 2 x headphone battery rechargeable - wireless charging | |
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| Battery Capacity | - | 60 mAh | |
| Battery Life | 8.5 hour(s) | 7 hour(s) | Sony MDR XB50BS lasts longer on a single charge than the Bang & Olufsen Beoplay E8 3rd Generation. |
| Battery Life Details | - | Continuous playback (with included charging case): up to 35 hours | |
| Standby Time | 200 hours | - | |
| Wireless Charging Standards | - | Qi | |
| Charging Time | 2.5 hour(s) | 2 hour(s) | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay E8 3rd Generation recharge faster than Sony MDR XB50BS. |
| Included Qty | - | 2 |
| WIRELESS LINK | Sony MDR XB50BS | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay E8 3rd Generation |
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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 3rd Generation |
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| Connector Type | Bluetooth USB |
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| OTHERS | Sony MDR XB50BS | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay E8 3rd Generation |
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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), charging case (800 mAh) | |
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| Service & Support | - | Limited warranty - 2 years |
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