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Bang & Olufsen A8

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User ratings:
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3.9 out of 5
35 user ratings
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4 stars
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3 stars
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2 stars
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Editorial reviews:
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4 editorial reviews
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Pros

  • high-tech look
  • quality metal construction and active design
  • crystal clear

Cons

  • you are uncomfortable with in-ear head phones
  • headphones to be disappointing
  • the bass will be thin to non-existent

Key specs

  • 19 Ω
  • Open
  • Stereo
  • In-Ear

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Bang & Olufsen A8 - Pros & Cons

Bang & Olufsen A8

Pros

  • high-tech look
  • quality metal construction and active design
  • crystal clear
  • smooth and warm sounding
  • lively
  • fast and dynamic with excellent bass
  • The authentic A8 are very VERY good earphones
  • The A8 is very comfortable to wear
  • it puts out wonderfully balanced sound
  • sound quality is better than the standard Apple earbuds and
  • All of its connection points are nicely done as well

Cons

  • you are uncomfortable with in-ear head phones
  • headphones to be disappointing
  • the bass will be thin to non-existent
  • the bass was a little lacking and the Creative sounded richer
  • aluminium
  • plastic and hard rubber
  • less-than-optimal fit
  • stomach the price and have a large room to fill with sound
  • quality is not even closely comparable
  • The sound is bad in that it was all treble and no bass
  • A8 headphones are VERY fragile and expensive to repair

Bang & Olufsen A8 - Technical Overview

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19 Ω
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Bang & Olufsen A8 - Full Specifications

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Technical details
Sound outputStereo
StyleIn-Ear
Headset (integrated/enclosed microphone)no
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Sound
Impedance19.0 Ω
Driver technologyDynamic
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Power
Battery operatedno
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Design
Colour of product
  • Black
  • Green
  • Grey
  • Orange
  • Silver
  • White
  • Yellow
Acoustic designOpen
Attachment typeEarloop/Ear conch
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Connectivity
Type of connector3.5mm

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