Bang & Olufsen · Over-Ear Headphones
Bang & Olufsen Beoplay HX
C$499
The Beoplay HX combines Danish luxury design with adaptive ANC, lambskin ear cushions, and Bang & Olufsen signature sound. 35 hours of battery with ANC on.
Pros
- + Luxurious build and materials
- + Excellent sound quality
- + Adaptive ANC
- + 35-hour battery with ANC
- + Premium comfort
Cons
- - Very expensive
- - Heavy
- - App can be buggy
- - Limited codec support
Key Specs
- Dimensions
- 7.8 x 7.5 x 3.5 inches
- Weight
- 285g
- ANC
- Adaptive
- Codec
- AAC, SBC, aptX Adaptive
- Weight
- 285g
- Driver Size
- 40mm
- Battery Life
- 35h (ANC on)
- Connectivity
- Bluetooth 5.1
Our Verdict
For those who see headphones as both a tool and a fashion statement, the Beoplay HX delivers on every front.
Best For
Design-conscious audiophiles willing to pay for luxury
How It Compares
| Spec | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay HX | Apple AirPods Max (2nd Gen) | Sony WH-1000XM5 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price | C$499 | C$549 | C$475 |
| ANC | Adaptive | Yes | Yes, adaptive |
| Codec | AAC, SBC, aptX Adaptive | — | LDAC, AAC, SBC |
| Weight | 285g | 384g | 250g |
| Driver Size | 40mm | 40mm | 30mm |
| Battery Life | 35h (ANC on) | 20 hours | 30 hours |
| Connectivity | Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 5.3 | — |
| Chip | — | Apple H2 | — |
| Charging | — | USB-C | — |
| Frequency Response | — | 20Hz-20kHz | — |
| Bluetooth | — | — | 5.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Are the ear cushions replaceable?
Yes, Bang & Olufsen sells replacement ear cushions in various materials and colors.
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