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Bowers & Wilkins PI7 vs Jabra Elite Active 75t

What PI7 does better (5) and where Elite Active 75t wins (4) — every spec side by side.

Bowers & Wilkins PI7
Bowers & Wilkins · 2021PI7
4.6Score
5 advantages≈ $440
vs
Jabra Elite Active 75t
Jabra · 2020Elite Active 75t
5.3Score
4 advantages
Higher score
7.2Noise control & calls4.2
2.3Battery2.6
3.1Build & features9.5

Why is PI7 better than Elite Active 75t?

  1. Active noise cancellingYes · Elite Active 75t: No
  2. Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC)Yes · Elite Active 75t: No
  3. Lowest frequency10 Hz vs 20 Hz2×
  4. aptXYes · Elite Active 75t: No
  5. Driver size9.2 mm vs 6 mm+53%

Why is Elite Active 75t better than PI7?

  1. Battery life4 h vs 5 h+25%
  2. Water resistance (IPx)IPx4 vs IPx7+75%
  3. Earbud weight (each)7 g vs 5.5 g+27%
  4. Charging time3 h vs 2.5 h+20%
Specifications

Side by side

Sound
FitIn-earIn-ear
Ear cup design—Closed-back
Driver typeHybridDynamic
Driver size9.2 mm6 mm
Lowest frequency10 Hz20 Hz
Highest frequency20,000 Hz20,000 Hz
Hi-Res AudioYes—
Noise control
Active noise cancellingYesNo
Transparency / ambient modeYes—
Noise reduction for calls—Yes
Battery & charging
Battery life4 h5 h
Charging time3 h2.5 h
Fast charging support—Yes
Wireless charging (case)Yes—
Connectivity
WirelessYesYes
Bluetooth version55
Bluetooth codecsaptX Adaptive, aptX HD, aptX, AAC, SBCAAC, SBC
Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC)YesNo
aptXYesNo
LDACNoNo
Multipoint (two devices)—Yes
USB-CYesYes
Smart & streaming
Voice assistant—Alexa, Google Assistant, Siri
Companion app—Yes
Design & build
Earbud weight (each)7 g5.5 g
Protection ratingIP54IP57
Water resistance (IPx)IPx4IPx7
Dust protection (IP)55
Features
Touch controls—Yes
Hands-free callsYes—
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