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: 2017-10-23, Author: Tim , review by: pcmag.com
Powerful audio performance with deep bass and crisp highs, App features adjustable EQ, Very secure in-ear fit, Excellent mic clarity,
Expensive, Transparency mode can be confusing before adjustments are made
The wire-free B&O Play Beoplay E8 earphones deliver high-quality Bluetooth audio and an app that allows you to set your EQ preferences, but feel a bit overpriced...
These earbuds are not for the casual listener, they are tailored to those who want to hear every strum, beat and note.The compact rechargeable case is compact and very handy. For the women reading this, it easily fits into a medium sized clutch.They are a...
Excellent warm sound, Comfortable to wear, even for longer periods, App supported for customised audio profiles, Transparency mode is handy and customisable, A premium look and feel
Expensive, No noise cancelling
Even without noise cancellation, however, the Bang & Olufsen Beoplay E8 cordless in-earphones are one of the nicest pairs we've ever come across, delivering a real punch of sound in a size that will boggle the mind.Simply put, the Beoplay E8 are warm deli...
Published: 2017-10-26, Author: Tony , review by: gizmodo.com.au
$449 is a lot of money to pay for a pair of headphones. With the B&O E8 you get convenience in spades -- the convenience of a tiny pair of headphones you can carry with you wherever you go and use without having to plug in a cable to your phone. You don't...
Attractive looks, Carry case is portable and well designed, Battery life is good for wire-free in-ears, Dynamic and full sound, Adjustable EQ within app
Not as snug-fitting as some, Micro-USB charging port is inconvenient (where's the USB-C?), Touch-sensitive controls not perfect, Expensive
The Beoplay E8 wireless from B&O Play is one of the best sounding and best designed pairs of wire-free earphones we've tested. The sound quality and EQ profile versatility is what shines, plus the included carry/charging case is great.However, there is a...
If you're looking for tasteful style and want decent sound quality, then there are plenty of reasons to buy the Beoplay E8.They are not the cheapest on the market but you are paying for quality. They are a luxurious design, whether it's the headphones or...
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Published: 2017-12-21, Author: Nick , review by: techradar.com
Good audio quality, Exceptional design, Easy to setup
Can feel a bit snug
The Beoplay E8 is a tiny yet impressive piece of audio tech. While the four-hour battery life can be a bit frustrating for all-day users, it's certainly not something we'd hold against the E8. The touch controls are responsive, and we just can't get over...
Published: 2017-09-03, Author: Jon , review by: techradar.com
Intuitive controls, Magnetic charging case, Good looking
Earbud protrudes a little too much into the ears
With its touch sensitive controls, the B&O Beoplay E8 manage to provide a great deal of functionality on the earbuds themselves without compromising on the brand's sleek designs...
The Beoplay E8 wireless earbuds leave a great first impression. It's hard not to be impressed by the gorgeous design, and it's even harder not to be wowed by that extensive features list.That being said, the E8 aren't cheap. At £259, they cost £100 more t...
