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HP 8X2J8A6

★★★★☆ 4.0 (4)

The single-ear, on-ear design with a noise-canceling boom mic and dual USB-C/3.5mm connectivity makes this a practical wired headset for clear communication. Its foldable, monaural build keeps you aware of your surroundings while the included USB-C/A adapter ensures broad device compatibility. This headset is best for call center agents or office workers who need all-day comfort and reliable voice clarity without isolating from their environment.

form factor on-ear
driver type dynamic
driver size mm 28
impedance ohms 32
open closed back closed
HP 8X2J8A6 headphones
54 Overall Score
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Snapshot

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Strong mic (93rd percentile) 93rd
  • Strong build (89th percentile) 89th
  • Strong comfort (85th percentile) 85th

Cons

  • Below average social proof (27th percentile)
  • Below average anc (33rd percentile)

The proof

Performance

Performance Percentiles

Anc 33.3
Mic 93.1
Build 89.1
Sound 62.4
Battery 51.4
Comfort 85.3
Connectivity 57.6
Social Proof 27.2

Specifications

Full Specifications

Design

Form Factor on-ear
Open/Closed closed
Foldable Yes
Weight 0.2 kg / 0.5 lbs
Ear Cushion Leatherette
Headband metal

Audio

Driver Type dynamic
Driver Size 28
Freq Min 20
Freq Max 20000
Impedance 32
Codecs Poly Blackwire 3210 Monaural USB-C Black Headset + USB-C/A Adapter (Bulk) - Mono - USB Type C, Mini-phone (3.5mm) - Wired - 32 Ohm - On-ear - Monaural - Ear-cup - 5.20 ft Cable - Omni-directional Micr

Noise Control

ANC No
ANC Type noise cancelling

Connectivity

Wireless No
Wired Connector USB-C
Detachable Cable No
Cable Length 1.58

Microphone

Microphone Yes
Mic Count 1
NC Mic Yes
Boom Mic Yes
Detachable Mic No
Mic Pattern Omnidirectional

Features

Touch Controls No
App Poly Lens

vs Competition

Spec HP 8X2J8A6 Sony ULT WEAR WHULT900N/B JBL Tune 670NC Soundcore Life Q20 TOZO HT3 QCY H3 PRO
Form Factor on-ear over-ear on-ear over-ear over-ear over-ear
Driver Type dynamic dynamic dynamic dynamic dynamic dynamic
Driver Size (mm) 28 40 32 40 40 40
Impedance Ohms 32 314 32 16 16 32
Wireless false true true true true true
Active Noise Cancellation false true true true true true
Open Closed Back closed closed closed closed closed closed
Bluetooth Version - 5.2 5.3 5.0 6.0 5.4
Battery Life Hours - 30 70 60 90 55
Compare Compare Compare Compare Compare
Product AncMicBuildSoundBatteryComfortConnectivitySocial Proof
HP 8X2J8A6 33.393.189.162.451.485.357.627.2
Sony ULT WEAR WHULT900N/B Compare 98.488.880.796.881.161.299.289.2
JBL Tune 670NC Compare 98.474.380.788.395.490.899.498.6
Soundcore Life Q20 Compare 9588.889.110092.990.891.289.2
TOZO HT3 Compare 91.788.89699.198.161.297.594.7
QCY H3 PRO Compare 98.48793.393.59161.298.989.2

Price

Value & Pricing

From $35 4 offers across 2 retailers
Amazon 2 offers From $35
Newegg 2 offers From $37

Price History

$34 $36 $38 $40 $42 $44 May 1May 18Jun 15Jul 18Aug 15 $42

Usage Scores

Work (50.5)Calls (41.3)Music (44.1)Overall (53.7)Budget (55.5)Gaming (66.3)Studio (50.3)Commute (39.8)

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