Testseek.com have collected 95 expert reviews of the Bang & Olufsen Beoplay E8 and the average rating is 80%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Bang & Olufsen Beoplay E8.
December 2017
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The editors liked
Powerful audio performance with deep bass and crisp highs
App features adjustable EQ
Very secure in-ear fit
Excellent mic clarity
Exceptional sound quality
Especially for Bluetooth
Variable audio transparency settings
Easy to use sound profiles and the ability to create your own
Sleek
Understated design
Small battery case that's easy to pocket
Solid build quality
Premium
Unobtrusive design
Nice carrying case
Comply foam ear tips in the box
No audio delay when watching videos
Superb & robust audio quality
Custom EQ settings fine tunes audio to your liking
Transparency mode amplifies ambient sounds so you're not distracted
Tons of builtin playback controls
No latency issues when watching video
Battery life
Pretty good sound
Slick charging case
Transparancy features are great
Playback controls work perfectly
The editors didn't like
Expensive
Transparency mode can be confusing before adjustments are made
Design may not fit all ears
Controls occasionally unresponsive due to environmental conditions
Too many dropouts to justify high price
Annoying bug shifts music balance to left earbud
Case uses MicroUSB
Average battery life
Frustrating / annoying firmware update system
Extremely expensive at $299
Bulky size in the ear
Exercising & sweating can cause the fit to become loose
Published: 2019-01-03, Author: Michael , review by: 9to5mac.com
Abstract: Bang & Olufsen looks to be one of the early companies to begin offering fully wireless earphones with a wireless charging case. While we're still waiting on Apple to offer a wireless charging case for AirPods (and AirPower), B&O is updating its Beoplay E8...
Published: 2018-07-07, Author: Adam , review by: soundguys.com
Battery life, Pretty good sound, Slick charging case, Transparancy features are great, Playback controls work perfectly
Price, Doesn't autoconnecting when you open the case, No sweat resistance, Weak EQ options in the app, Uncomfortable
The Beoplay E8 true wireless earbuds have a great battery life and surprisingly good sound, but the high price and annoying connectivity make it hard to recommend to anyone that doesn't enjoy burning cash...
Published: 2018-07-07, Author: Adam , review by: soundguys.com
Battery life, Pretty good sound, Slick charging case, Transparancy features are great, Playback controls work perfectly
Price, Doesn't autoconnecting when you open the case, No sweat resistance, Weak EQ options in the app, Uncomfortable
The Beoplay E8 true wireless earbuds have a great battery life and surprisingly good sound, but the high price and annoying connectivity make it hard to recommend to anyone that doesn't enjoy burning cash...
Abstract: Bang and Olufsen has finally entered the truly wireless earphone market. The technology for truly wireless earphones is still developing, and it's hard to find a pair that checks all the boxes for quality design and sound. And at about three hundred dolla...
Abstract: With so many flagship phones leaving behind the headphone jack over the past two years, the need for a good pair of Bluetooth earbuds has only intensified. While the first crop of true wireless products had their share of comfort and connection problems...
Superb & robust audio quality, Custom EQ settings fine tunes audio to your liking, Transparency mode amplifies ambient sounds so you're not distracted, Tons of builtin playback controls, No latency issues when watching video
Extremely expensive at $299, Bulky size in the ear, Exercising & sweating can cause the fit to become loose, Basic functioning charging case
The B&O Beoplay E8 has everything you might want in a pair of true wireless headphones for casual music listening. From its superb audio quality, to its simple and elegant design, the Beoplay E8 definitely has a lot to show for. Add to that, it even inclu...
Published: 2018-01-17, Author: Chris , review by: theverge.com
Premium, unobtrusive design, Nice carrying case, Comply foam ear tips in the box, No audio delay when watching videos
Too many dropouts to justify high price, Annoying bug shifts music balance to left earbud, Case uses MicroUSB, Average battery life, Frustrating / annoying firmware update system
Exceptional sound quality, especially for Bluetooth, Variable audio transparency settings, Easy to use sound profiles and the ability to create your own, Sleek, understated design, Small battery case that's easy to pocket, Solid build quality
Expensive, Design may not fit all ears, Controls occasionally unresponsive due to environmental conditions
While they rate amongst the most expensive true wireless headphones we've tested, the B&O Beoplay E8 are without a doubt, the best sounding and most luxurious-feeling headphones that we've tested. If you can afford them, you'll most likely be very pleased...
Exceptional sound quality, especially for Bluetooth, Variable audio transparency settings, Easy to use sound profiles and the ability to create your own, Sleek, understated design, Small battery case that's easy to pocket, Solid build quality
Expensive, Design may not fit all ears, Controls occasionally unresponsive due to environmental conditions
While they rate amongst the most expensive true wireless headphones we've tested, the B&O Beoplay E8 are without a doubt, the best sounding and most luxurious-feeling headphones that we've tested. If you can afford them, you'll most likely be very pleased...
Abstract: Bang & Olufsen's headphones tend to stand out from the crowd, and their new fully wireless mode, the Beoplay E8, is no exception. The E8 is easily the best totally wire-free headphone I've used thus far, with comfortable earbuds that should fit regardles...
