B&O Beoplay EX: Features, Reviews, and Price

Bang & Olufsen presents its most complete completely wireless headphones to date. The evolution of the Beoplay EQ arrives with a design change from what we had seen in the Danish brand. B&O says goodbye to its circular, button-style design and moves to an AirPods-style wand design in its new Beoplay EXs.

The B&O Beoplay EX are high-end headphones poised to become the industry benchmark. In addition to the new design, these TWS have improved sound, and connectivity and maintain more than 20 hours of autonomy.

B&O Beoplay EX technical datasheet

B&O Beoplay EX
StyleTWS with active noise cancellation In-ear
Unit9.2mm neodymium driver
Frequencies20 – 20.000 Hz
BatteryUp to 6 hours with noise cancellation
70 mAh
Battery with Charging CaseUp to 21 hours
380mAh
Charging Time1.5 hours
ConnectivityBluetooth 5.2, SBC, AAC, aptX Adaptative
Google Fast Pair, Made for iPhone, Microsoft Swift Pair
ConstructionIP57
Headphone Size22.5 x 34.8 x 22.7 mm
6 g each
Charging Case Size66.2 x 48 x 22.1mm 53g
(without headphones)
Others6 omnidirectional microphones
Multipoint
Qi charging
Price$399

6 microphones and up to 21 hours of battery life

B&O Beoplay EX

With a particular finish in blue and black tones, the B&O Beoplay EX are in-ear headphones with adaptive active noise cancellation. The change to an AirPods style is also accompanied by an improvement in its resistance, achieving IP57 water and dust resistance.

Inside is a 9.2-millimeter neodymium unit, the largest to date in a Bang & Olufsen TWS headphone. By comparison, last year’s EQs were only 6.8 mm. The new headphones are nevertheless lighter, weighing in at 6 grams.

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B&O Beoplay EX

Connectivity has been improved to offer multipoint support and Bluetooth 5.2. Regarding calls, we have up to 6 microphones that will eliminate outside noise to improve noise cancellation, also in calls.

All these options will be controllable from the mobile application. The Beoplay EX headphones can be quickly connected with Google, Apple, and Microsoft fast synchronization functions.

B&O Beoplay EX

For the battery, each headset includes 70 mAh that promises up to 6 hours with noise cancellation activated and up to 8 hours without it. If we complement it with the charging case, we can get up to 21 hours of playback.

B&O Beoplay EX

The charging case features 380 mAh and allows you to recharge the headphones in 1.5 hours. It also supports Qi wireless charging. As the company explains, fast charging and 20 minutes will be enough to get about 1.75 hours of playback.

Pricing and Availability of the B&O Beoplay EX

The new B&O Beoplay EX is now available for purchase globally. The bluish (anthracite oxygen) finish is shipping from April 28, while the gold- and black-toned designs will ship in the coming weeks (May 19 and June 6, respectively). The price of these new TWS is in line with what they offer and is in line with the price range usually maintained by Bang & Olufsen. They can be purchased for $399.

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