SOUL X-TRA vs. Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Detailed comparison and review of SOUL X-TRA and Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i. With our comprehensive overview, you can simply compare design, sound quality, but also other key features of both headphones and easily decide which ones are the right choice for you. Our goal is to help you identify the main differences between products and find the headphones that best fit your needs and expectations.

Headphones Specifications Comparison

SOUL X-TRA vs. Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS SOUL X-TRA Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i
Product Type Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless - 3.5 mm jack Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Height 20 cm 18.6 cm
Width 16.4 cm 18 cm
Depth 7.2 cm 5.1 cm
Weight 198 g 215 g SOUL X-TRA are lighter than SOUL X-TRA headphones.
Colour Blue Natural | Black
Body Material - Aluminium, fabric, rubber, polymer
Earpad Material - Leather
Design Sports -
Recommended Use Portable electronics -
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) 10 m -
SOUND QUALITY SOUL X-TRA Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i
Headphones Form Factor Full size On-ear
Headphones Technology Dynamic Dynamic
Adjustable Headband Yes -
Foldable Yes - SOUL X-TRA can be folded.
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 4.0 Bluetooth 4.2 Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than SOUL X-TRA.
Bluetooth Profiles Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP) -
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 20 - 20000 Hz 20 - 22000 Hz Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i offer a larger frequency range than SOUL X-TRA.
Diaphragm 40 mm 40 mm Both headphones are designed with same thick diaphragm.
Magnet Material Neodymium -
MICROPHONE SOUL X-TRA Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i
Form Factor Built-in Built-in
REMOTE CONTROL SOUL X-TRA Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i
Controls Volume, on/off, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track, reject call, redial Volume, power on/off, play/pause, pair mode, noise-cancellation suspend button, audio transparency
CABLE SOUL X-TRA Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i
Cable Type USB charge cable - detachable
Headphones cable - detachable - straight
Headphones cable - 1.2 m
USB to USB-C cable - 1.25 m
FEATURES SOUL X-TRA Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i
Sensors - Proximity sensor
BATTERY AND CHARGING SOUL X-TRA Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable - lithium polymer Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity 320 mAh 1110 mAh Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i have a higher battery capacity than SOUL X-TRA.
Battery Life 24 hour(s) 45 hour(s) Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i lasts longer on a single charge than the SOUL X-TRA.
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 2 hour(s) 3.5 hour(s) SOUL X-TRA recharge faster than SOUL X-TRA.
WIRELESS LINK SOUL X-TRA Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i
Transmission Range 10 m -
CONNECTIONS SOUL X-TRA Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i
Connector Type Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole)
OTHERS SOUL X-TRA Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i
Included Accessories Carrying case Carrying pouch, airplane adapter
Service & Support Limited warranty - 1 year Limited warranty - parts and labour - 2 years
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