Bowers & WilkinsTrue wireless earbuds
Bowers & Wilkins Pi8
Bowers & Wilkins Pi8 is a true wireless earbuds released in 2024. Key specs: fit In-ear, active noise cancelling, battery life 6 h, Bluetooth version 5.4.
4.8Score
Noise control & calls5.2
Battery3.6
Build & features3.1
price range$340–420Reference price converted from EUR
- Year
- 2024
- Brand
Bowers & Wilkins- Popularity
- #218 of 2,013
- Model numbers
- Bowers & Wilkins Pi8
In-earFit
YesActive noise cancelling
6 hBattery life
5.4Bluetooth version
IPx4Water resistance (IPx)
YesMultipoint (two devices)
Spec guide
How it ranks among true wireless earbuds of 2024
Compared with true wireless earbuds released in 2024. Bars show the share of models it beats.
compared with other true wireless earbuds
Why is Pi8 a good choice?
Bluetooth version: 5.4better than 79% of true wireless earbuds
Driver size: 12 mmbetter than 80% of true wireless earbuds
Weak points
Battery life: 6 hworse than 86% of true wireless earbuds
Battery life with ANC: 6 hworse than 75% of true wireless earbuds
Total with charging case: 20 hworse than 95% of true wireless earbuds
Water resistance (IPx): IPx4worse than 99% of true wireless earbuds
Specifications
Full specifications
Sound
- Ear cup design
- Closed-back
- Driver size
- 12 mm
- Hi-Res Audio
- Yes
- Adjustable equaliser
- Yes
Noise control
- Active noise cancelling
- Yes
- Adaptive ANC
- Yes
- Transparency / ambient mode
- Yes
- Microphones
- 3
Battery & charging
- Battery life
- 6 h
- Battery life with ANC
- 6 h
- Total with charging case
- 20 h
- Charging time
- 2 h
- Fast charging support
- Yes
- Wireless charging (case)
- Yes
Connectivity
- Wireless
- Yes
- Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC)
- Yes
- aptX
- Yes
- LDAC
- No
- Multipoint (two devices)
- Yes
- USB-C
- Yes
Design & build
- Earbud weight (each)
- 7 g
- Protection rating
- IP54
- Water resistance (IPx)
- IPx4
- Dust protection (IP)
- 5
Features
- Touch controls
- Yes
- Hands-free calls
- Yes
Specs are collected from manufacturers and open databases and normalised to one format; check details with the seller before you buy.
In collections
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