BeoPlay H8i Wireless Active Noise Cancellation On-Ear Headphones

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Firmly grounded in decades of design excellence, craftsmanship and product innovation from Bang & Olufsen, the Beoplay range interprets the same values for a new type of contemporary product aimed at design-conscious active cosmopolitan music lovers. B&O transforms your listening experience with better sound and acoustic performance wherever you go with in-home music systems, portable speakers and headphones that integrate seamlessly into everyday life.

Bang & Olufsen H8i wireless Bluetooth headphones provide clarity and convenience with Active Noise Cancellation and a streamlined design. Lightweight and comfortable, these on-ear headphones feature a Transparency Mode, a proximity sensor, enhanced voice quality for calls, luxurious and authentic materials, and an industry-leading playtime of up to 30 hours.

Transparency Mode lets you tune into your surroundings with a click of a button
Proximity sensor auto pauses audio when headphones are removed and resumes when they’re replaced
Intelligent battery-saving function and increased battery capacity keeps the music going
Lightweight and portable ANC headphones provide up to 30 hours of playtime


Never Miss a Beat Enjoy continuous play with the innovative built-in proximity sensor of these Bang & Olufsen headphones. This smart function automatically pauses playback when you remove your headphones and resumes when you put them back on. A handy feature for when you're commuting or on the go, the proximity sensor ensures that you never miss a beat.	Tune in on Your Terms Enjoy the latest Bluetooth 4.2 technology and advanced Active Noise Cancellation for blocking out background noise and allowing pure Bang & Olufsen Signature Sound to come through loud and clear. Easily tune into your surroundings as needed by activating the convenient Transparency Mode with a simple click of a button, then click it again when you’re ready to immerse yourself in sound.	Unmatched Call Quality Experience the enhanced voice clarity of the H8i Bluetooth microphones when making calls. These headphones feature an innovative design that incorporates two dedicated microphones placed at the precise angle and distance for delivering the clearest possible voice quality.	Style to Go The sleek contemporary design of these on-ear Bluetooth headphones allows for freedom of movement and lightweight all-day comfort. Designed with luxurious materials for a clean and modern look, these headphones feature anodized aluminum discs, a stylish leather headband and lambskin and memory foam ear pads that are comfortable when wearing with glasses.


Greater Sound Options Enjoy extra connectivity by pairing your H8i headphones with up to two devices at a time and listening to your music wirelessly. These Bluetooth headphones have an impressive range of over 100 feet, allowing you to move further from your device while still streaming audio seamlessly.	Listen Longer Spend your entire day listening to the music you love with the H8i’s industry-leading playtime of up to 30 hours. These updated wireless headphones feature a larger battery capacity, intelligent battery-saving function, and unique circuit design for lasting power. The H8i is compatible with all Bluetooth speakers and its USB-C charger offers a lengthy 4 feet, 10-inch cord so you can listen comfortably while your headphones are charging.	Big Signature Sound Decades of sound experience have been packed into these lightweight wireless headphones. Delivering the superior audio performance listeners have come to expect, these headphones provide big Bang & Olufsen Signature Sound in a sleek, portable package. Listeners can enjoy authentic, perfectly balanced sound with or without ANC.	Music Your Way Get the most out of your listening experience with the Beoplay App. You can easily personalize the sound of your premium headphones by controlling tonality and selecting pre-set ToneTouch profiles to complement your activities. For added convenience, users can turn the Active Noise Cancellation function on or off right from the app.


	Form 2i	Beoplay H4	Beoplay H8i	Beoplay H9i
Headphone Type	On-ear	Wireless over-ear	Wireless on-ear	Wireless over-ear
Dimensions	6.1" x 6.2" x 1.6"/3.17 oz.	7.7" x 8.7" x 2"/8 oz.	7" x 7.3" x 2"/7.6 oz.	7.7" x 7.9" x 2"/10.05 oz.
Materials	Aluminum, Polymer	Aluminum, stainless steel, leather, fabric, plastic, braided textile cord	Aluminum, leather, fabric, polymer	Aluminum, leather, fabric, polymer
Colors	Black, White, Blue	Black, Charcoal Grey	Black, Natural	Black, Natural
Connectivity	N/A	Wireless - Bluetooth 4.2, supports AAC and SBC codecs; Corded - via included audio cable with 3.5 mm mini-jack	Wireless - Bluetooth 4.2, supports AAC codec; Corded - via included 3.5 mm mini-jack	Wireless - Bluetooth 4.2; Corded - via included 3.5 mm mini-jack
Battery	N/A	Rechargeable Lithium-Ion, up to 19 hours playtime with Bluetooth; charging time of approximately 2.5 hours	Rechargeable Lithium-Ion, up to 30 hours playtime with Bluetooth and ANC; charging time of approximately 3 hours	Replaceable and rechargeable Lithium-Ion, up to 18 hours playtime with Bluetooth and ANC; charging time of approximately 2.5 hours
Frequency Range	20-21,000 Hz	20 - 22,000 Hz	20 - 22,000 Hz	20 - 22,000 Hz
On-Device Controls	Inline remote with 3 control buttons and microphone	3 buttons on right ear cup for on/off, Bluetooth pairing, controlling music and phone calls	One 3-way toggle switch on left ear cup for on/off, ANC and Transparency Mode; 3-button control on right ear cup for Bluetooth pairing, and controlling music and phone calls	One slide button for on/off and Bluetooth pairing; touch interface on right ear cup for controlling music and phone calls, ANC and Transparency Mode on/off
Microphone	One electret type, omni-directional	One electret type, omni-directional	4 dedicated electret microphones for ANC function and 2 digital MEMS voice microphones	4 dedicated electret microphones for ANC function and 2 digital MEMS voice microphones
Included in Box	Form 2i Headphones, Quick Start guide	B&O H4 headphones, audio cable with 3.5 mm mini-jack, USB to Micro USB cable for charging, Quick Start guide	B&O H8i headphones, audio cable with 3.5 mini-jack, 1.2 m USB-C charging cable, flight adaptor, carrying pouch, Quick Start guide	B&O H9i headphones, audio cable with 3.5 mm jack, USB-C charging cable, flight adaptor, carrying pouch, Quick Start guide