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Bang & Olufsen A8 Earphones

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4 editorial reviews
The original and still the best, the Bang & Olufsen A8 Earphones sound good and look great, but if you're looking for an exciting result these aren't for you.Read more
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Pros

  • very good and very stylish set of earphones
  • The circular remote control feels good in the hand
  • punchy

Cons

  • aluminium
  • plastic and hard rubber
  • stomach the price and have a large room to fill with sound

Key specs

  • 19 Ω
  • 50, 20000 Hz
  • Closed
  • Stereo
  • In-Ear

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Bang & Olufsen A8 Earphones - Pros & Cons

Bang & Olufsen A8 Earphones

Pros

  • very good and very stylish set of earphones
  • The circular remote control feels good in the hand
  • punchy
  • balanced and large-scale listen
  • - Great fit and comfortable on your ears- Amazing
  • bass
  • comfortable
  • quality and great
  • the review content quality is high and informative
  • reasonable amount of space and good detail on the vocals
  • sound quality is better than the standard Apple earbuds and

Cons

  • aluminium
  • plastic and hard rubber
  • stomach the price and have a large room to fill with sound
  • improve the quality of the cables
  • No extension cable like with the black ones
  • rubbery part gets dirty quickly even with gentle use
  • this earphone does not do a great job on remix sounds or rock music
  • wire connections shredded after 2 years
  • poor bass as a plus
  • quality is not even closely comparable
  • A8 headphones are VERY fragile and expensive to repair

Bang & Olufsen A8 Earphones - Technical Overview

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19 Ω
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Stax SR-L500
Impedance: 145000 Ω
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22.5 g
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Bang & Olufsen A8 Earphones - Full Specifications

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Technical details
Sound outputStereo
StyleIn-Ear
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Dimensions
Weight0.79 oz
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Connectivity
Inputs supported3.5mm
Cable length1.2
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Design
Colour of product
  • Black
  • Black,Silver
  • Green
  • Orange
  • White
  • Yellow
Acoustic designClosed
Body material
  • Aluminum
  • Rubber
CategorySport
Noise isolatingyes
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Sound
Impedance19.0 Ω
Frequency range50 - 20000

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