This design provides two extra charges of the Beoplay E8’s battery, which is rated for 60 and 85mAh (left and right sizes) while the battery case will offer 365mAh.Ĭharging the case is how you charge the E8 earphones, with a microUSB port found at the back. That’s the simplicity of the Beoplay E8 in a nut shell, and the two pieces arrive with a small leather-wrapped case that not only holds the Beoplay E8 earphones, but also charges them. Let’s start with the earphones, which are slim metal pieces not largely different in design from other wireless in-earphones, which a large enough body to house the wireless technology and audio driver, sending sound to your ears by easy of the tips. This is a company that lives for the two areas, and much like how Apple managed to get the tech world thinking about the importance of aesthetics in engineering, B&O has also managed to help kick audio product engineers into gear to think the same.įor Bang & Olufsen, good design and solid sound go hand in hand, and the two are not mutually exclusive, with the Danish company often showing off with an understanding of minimalism and high-profile materials, coming together around the art and science of sound.Īnd in the Bang & Olufsen Beoplay E8, that’s what you’ll see. Design and featuresīang & Olufsen is no stranger to experimentation, and the company has certainly shown the world that it knows a thing or two not just about audio, but about design.

Wireless and totally cordless in-earphones have been one of the things to define portable audio this year, and in the Beoplay E8, B&O has nailed it.

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