Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EX Anthracite Oxygen
Your music, perfectly framed—anywhere you go
Slip into a soundscape that’s as polished as your taste. Beoplay EX wraps Bang & Olufsen’s hallmark acoustic craft in a jewel-like, glass-topped design that seals comfortably, quiets the world, and lets every note arrive with richness and poise. From the morning commute to late‑night playlists, these true wireless earbuds turn everyday listening into a refined private performance.
Why Audiophiles Choose This Product
- Bold, balanced sound
- 9.2 mm neodymium drivers deliver a lively, full-bodied signature with clean detail and convincing low-end weight. Tunable in the Bang & Olufsen app to suit warm, neutral, or brighter preferences.
- Advanced engineering you can hear
- Adaptive Active Noise Cancellation and a six‑microphone beamforming array keep music vivid and calls intelligible; Transparency Mode lets the world back in with a tap.
- Comfort built for long sessions
- A slender stem design stabilizes the fit; each earbud weighs just 6 g. IP57 dust and water protection means sweat and rain are non‑events.
- Effortless everyday usability
- Bluetooth 5.2 with aptX Adaptive, AAC, and SBC; true multipoint for two devices; fast pairing on iOS, Android, and Windows. Qi wireless charging for the case or USB‑C when you need a quick top‑up.
- Distinctive B&O design
- Tempered‑glass touch surface ringed in aluminum—the Anthracite Oxygen finish looks as premium as it feels and resists daily wear.
What’s Included
- Beoplay EX true wireless earbuds (Anthracite Oxygen) with adaptive ANC and 9.2 mm drivers
- Wireless charging case (Qi compatible) with USB‑C charging port
- USB‑A to USB‑C charging cable (0.5 m)
- Silicone ear tips (4 sizes) and one pair of COMPLY foam tips (medium)
- Quick start guide and documentation
Accessory set may vary by region; retailers commonly include the cable, four silicone tip sizes, and COMPLY foam tips.
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Value | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Product Type | True wireless Bluetooth earbuds with ANC | In‑ear, stem design |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | Stable, low‑latency link; multipoint supported (two devices) |
| Codec Support | SBC, AAC, aptX Adaptive | Quality and resilience across iOS/Android/Windows |
| Drivers | 9.2 mm neodymium dynamic | Largest B&O TWS driver at launch; delivers fuller bass and dynamics |
| Microphones | 6 MEMS (3 per ear), beamforming | Clear calls; effective voice pickup |
| Noise Control | Adaptive Active Noise Cancellation + Transparency Mode | Adjusts to ambient noise; quick passthrough on demand |
| Battery (earbuds) | Up to 6 hours (ANC on); up to 8 hours (ANC off) | Real‑world results vary with volume, codec, and environment |
| Battery (with case) | Up to 20 hours (ANC on); up to 28 hours (ANC off) | Case charges via USB‑C or Qi wireless |
| Charging Time | ~1.5 h earbuds; ~1.5–2.15 h case | Faster via USB‑C; Qi is slower; 20 min ≈ 1.75 h playback |
| App Control | Bang & Olufsen app (EQ, ANC, controls) | Presets and fully customizable EQ |
| Water/Dust Rating | IP57 | Sweat, rain, and accidental submersion protection |
| Weight | 6 g per earbud; case 53 g | Light, secure fit; pocketable case |
| Dimensions | Buds: 22.5 x 34.8 x 22.7 mm; Case: 66.2 x 48 x 28.1 mm | Compact carry, easy pocket fit |
| Fast Pairing | Apple MFi, Google Fast Pair, Microsoft Swift Pair | Quick, seamless setup across platforms |
| Colorway | Anthracite Oxygen | Elegant blue‑black finish option |
Professional Recognition
- Reviews
- “All other earbuds have now been ruined.” — TechRadar, praising the EX’s sound, materials, and feature set.
- Trusted Reviews highlights “crisp, balanced and dynamic sound,” with personalization through the B&O app.
- AndroidGuys notes ANC performance that “gets very close” to class leaders, with rich sound and premium build.
- Heritage
- Bang & Olufsen has crafted iconic audio since 1925, marrying engineering with design in Struer, Denmark.
- Innovation
- Among B&O’s most versatile true wireless designs to date, EX introduced the brand’s largest TWS driver, adaptive ANC, and robust IP57 durability in a compact stem form.
Note: Some community users have reported occasional connectivity quirks over time, while others praise the sound and comfort—B&O continues to refine performance via firmware and app updates.
The Bottom Line
Beoplay EX Anthracite Oxygen is for listeners who want luxury they can hear and feel—lush, articulate sound; elegant materials; and modern wireless convenience that fits seamlessly into every part of the day. If you value design craft and a musical, balanced tuning over spec-sheet gimmicks, these are the true wireless earbuds that make every session sound intentional.
Research Notes and Validation
- Product type and core specs were verified against Bang & Olufsen’s official specification pages, including battery life, IP57 rating, driver size, codec support, multipoint, and weight.
- Package contents cross‑checked with multiple authorized retailers.
- Battery time totals (20 h with ANC; up to 28 h without) corroborated by official and dealer listings.
- Professional review perspectives included for sound and ANC context.
Listening tip: For the most consistent ANC and bass response, try the supplied COMPLY foam tips—many users find they improve seal, comfort, and perceived low‑frequency depth.



































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