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Updated January 10, 2024·
The Bang and Olufsen Beoplay H95 offers a premium experience with superior comfort, noise isolation, and overall sound quality, suitable for a variety of uses like music listening, calls, and travel. It has active noise cancelling and a longer battery life, which makes it a good choice for frequent travelers or for those who wish to block out ambient noise. However, it is considerably more expensive. Give Feedback
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Advantages of the Bang and Olufsen Beoplay H95
- Very good for phone calls
- Excellent for gaming
- Excellent for TV and video
- Best in class for air travel
- Excellent for podcasts and audiobooks
Advantages of the Steelseries TUSQ
- The Steelseries TUSQ has no clear advantages over the Bang and Olufsen Beoplay H95.
Key differences
Gaming
9.1
8.5
The Bang and Olufsen Beoplay H95 is excellent for gaming, while the Steelseries TUSQ is very good.
Phone Calls
8.0
5.2
The Bang and Olufsen Beoplay H95 is very good for phone calls, while the Steelseries TUSQ is poor.
Podcasts and Audiobooks
9.4
4.7
The Bang and Olufsen Beoplay H95 is excellent for podcasts and audiobooks, while the Steelseries TUSQ is poor.
TV and Video
9.1
7.3
The Bang and Olufsen Beoplay H95 is excellent for TV and video, while the Steelseries TUSQ is good.
Noise Reduction
9.1
6.0
The Bang and Olufsen Beoplay H95 is excellent for noise reduction, while the Steelseries TUSQ is only fair.
Battery
35.0 Hours
N/A
The Bang and Olufsen Beoplay H95 has 35 hours of battery life. The Steelseries TUSQ does not have a battery.
Cost
$999
$40
$0
$100
$200
$300
$400
The Bang and Olufsen Beoplay H95 has a price of $999 and the Steelseries TUSQ costs $40.
Build Quality
9.0
8.0
The Bang and Olufsen Beoplay H95 has excellent build quality, while the Steelseries TUSQ has very good build quality.
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Key similarities
Music
7.6
7.6
The Steelseries TUSQ and Bang and Olufsen Beoplay H95 are both good for music.
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How the Bang and Olufsen Beoplay H95 and the Steelseries TUSQ compare to other earbuds and headphones
Spec Comparison
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| Bang and Olufsen Beoplay H95 | Steelseries TUSQ |
GENERAL | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Price | |||
$999 | $40 | ||
Brand | |||
Brand | Bang and Olufsen | Steelseries | |
Release Date | |||
Release Date | September 1, 2020 | August 1, 2021 | |
Form Factor | |||
Form Factor | Headphones | Earbuds | |
Connectivity | |||
Connectivity | Wired + Wireless | Wired | |
SOUND | |||
|---|---|---|---|
Music Score | |||
Music Score | 7.6/10 | 7.7/10 | |
Phone Calls Score | |||
Phone Calls Score | 8/10 | 5.3/10 | |
Gaming Score | |||
Gaming Score | 9.1/10 | 8.6/10 | |
TV and Video Score | |||
TV and Video Score | 9.1/10 | 7.4/10 | |
Exercise Score | |||
Exercise Score | 6.5/10 | 4.2/10 | |
PERFORMANCE | |||
|---|---|---|---|
Battery life | |||
Battery life | 35 Hours | N/A | |
Wireless charging | |||
Wireless charging | No | N/A | |
Charging time | |||
Charging time | 2 Hours | N/A | |
Bluetooth version | |||
Bluetooth version | 5.1 | N/A | |
FEATURES | |||
|---|---|---|---|
Active Noise Cancelling | |||
Active Noise Cancelling | Yes | No | |
Noise Reduction Score | |||
Noise Reduction Score | 9.1/10 | 6/10 | |
Virtual Surround | |||
Virtual Surround | No | N/A | |
Android App | |||
Android App | Yes | N/A | |
iOS App | |||
iOS App | Yes | N/A | |
Mic Quality | |||
Mic Quality | 6.8/10 | 8.5/10 | |
BUILD AND DESIGN | |||
|---|---|---|---|
Build Quality | |||
Build Quality | 9/10 | 8/10 | |
Comfort score | |||
Comfort score | 8.4/10 | 7.6/10 | |
Size | |||
Size | N/A | Large | |
Weight (headset or single earbud) | |||
Weight (headset or single earbud) | 323 Grams | 11 Grams | |
Microphone style | |||
Microphone style | Integrated | Boom | |
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Bang and Olufsen Beoplay H95
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Ecoustics
Will Jennings | March 2023
"The Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H95 offers a near bespoke level of build quality and design with impeccable materials, intuitive controls, and great sound. From an industrial design perspective, they are one of the best wireless headphones we have tested so far."
Steelseries TUSQ
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Aloysius Low | March 2021
"The SteelSeries Arctis Tusq is a great headset for those on a more modest budget. You can use it for gaming or music, and I daresay it's also great for Zoom meetings when you don't want to be wearing on-ear or over-ear headphones."
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About Bang and Olufsen
Bang and Olufsen is an almost century-old electronic goods manufacturer based in Denmark with a very special focus on design. Peter Bang and Svend Olufsen created the first AC radio in 1925 and went on to develop televisions, telephones and, of course, headphones and loudspeakers. Today, they are partnered with several companies, like Audi, BMW and Aston Martin, to provide very high-quality audio solutions.
About Steelseries
Steelseries is a Danish gaming products manufacturer founded in 2001 and owned by GN Store Nord. Beside a large variety of gaming peripherals like mice, keyboards, and mousemats, Steelseries markets the Arctis line of gaming headsets which feature integrated boom microphones and RGB lighting. Steelseries has partnered with several game publishers and studios for limited editions of their products like a line of Cyberpunk 2077 themed headsets in 2020.
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