B&O Beoplay E8 3rd gene

ANC, 7 h, Wireless

Product details

100% wireless in-ear headphones for a flawless and completely wireless music experience. The Beoplay E8 is full of technology and combines Bang & Olufsen signature sound with a playback time of 35 hours. Compact and powerful, these headphones offer an exceptional music experience and market-leading features in a unique design. All components of the Beoplay E8 have been carefully selected to integrate practical technologies, such as the Qi-certified wireless charger and Bluetooth 5.0 connectivity, while the sound profile has been tuned by Bang & Olufsen's renowned acousticians for a superior sound experience. Bang & Olufsen signature sound.

Key specifications

Application range
General, 
Lifestyle
Equipment + Functions
Microphones, 
True Wireless
Headphone type
Bluetooth headphones, 
In Ear Headphones
Signal transmission
Wireless
Noise cancelling
ANC
Isolation
Closed
Item number
12893233

General information

Manufacturer
Category
Manufacturer no.
1648302
Release date
15.7.2020

Colour

Colour group
Grey
Exact colour description
Grey

Application range

Headphone area of use
General, 
Lifestyle

Headphone properties

Headphone output
Stereo
Noise cancelling
ANC
Headphone features + functions
Microphones, 
True Wireless
Peripheral signal transmission
Wireless

Headphone type

Headphone type
Bluetooth headphones, 
In Ear Headphones
Fit
In Ear
Isolation
Closed
Durability
Splashproof
Protection type (IP code)
IP54

Audio properties

Frequency range
20 - 20000 Hz
Sensitivity
107 dB
Impedance
16 Ω (ohm)

Bluetooth features

Bluetooth version
5.1
Bluetooth feature
AAC, 
aptX

Power supply

Power supply
Rechargeable battery operated

Battery properties

Battery life
7 h
Charging time
2 h
Charging input
USB-C

Sustainability

Manufacturer commitment
SBTi

Scope of delivery

Scope of delivery
Charging case, 
USB-C cable, 
Various earmolds

Product dimensions

Weight
11.60 g

Package dimensions

Length
18 cm
Width
15.70 cm
Height
5.50 cm
Weight
332 g

Reviews & Ratings

Statutory warranty score

How often does a product of this brand in the «Headphones» category have a defect within the first 24 months?

Source: Galaxus
  • 82.Aukey
    5.3 %
  • 82.Sennheiser
    5.3 %
  • 85.B&O
    5.4 %
  • 85.SBS
    5.4 %
  • 85.Technics
    5.4 %

Statutory warranty case duration

How many working days on average does it take to process a warranty claim from when it arrives at the service centre until it’s back with the customer?

Source: Galaxus
  • 63.Bose
    6 days
  • 63.Sony
    6 days
  • 65.B&O
    7 days
  • 65.Shokz
    7 days
  • 65.Shure
    7 days

Return rate

How often is a product of this brand in the «Headphones» category returned?

Source: Galaxus
  • 87.Motorola
    6.3 %
  • 88.Bowers & Wilkins
    6.5 %
  • 89.B&O
    6.8 %
  • 90.Poly
    7 %
  • 91.Urbanista
    7.9 %
Source: Galaxus

Translation: machine translated
Very good82/100
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