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Bowers & Wilkins PX7 S2 vs Bowers & Wilkins PX8

What PX7 S2 does better (1) and where PX8 wins (2) — every spec side by side.

Bowers & Wilkins PX7 S2
Bowers & Wilkins · 2022PX7 S2
6.4Score
1 advantage≈ $350
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Bowers & Wilkins PX8
Bowers & Wilkins · 2022PX8
5.8Score
2 advantages≈ $350
9.2Noise control & calls6.4
3.0Battery4.4

Why is PX7 S2 better than PX8?

  1. Driver size43 mm vs 40 mm+7%

Why is PX8 better than PX7 S2?

  1. Charging time7 h vs 2 h3.5×
  2. Bluetooth version5 vs 5.2+4%
Specifications

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Sound
FitOver-earOver-ear
Ear cup design—Closed-back
Driver type—Dynamic
Driver size43 mm40 mm
Number of drivers1—
Lowest frequency10 Hz—
Highest frequency20,000 Hz—
Impedance22 Ω33 Ω
Hi-Res AudioYesYes
Adjustable equaliser—Yes
Noise control
Active noise cancellingYesYes
Adaptive ANC—Yes
Transparency / ambient mode—Yes
Battery & charging
Battery life30 h30 h
Battery life with ANC—30 h
Charging time7 h2 h
Fast charging support—Yes
Connectivity
WirelessYesYes
Bluetooth version55.2
Bluetooth codecsaptX HD, aptX, AAC, SBCaptX Adaptive, aptX HD, AAC, SBC
Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC)YesYes
aptXYesYes
LDACNoNo
Multipoint (two devices)—Yes
USB-C—Yes
3.5 mm jack / AUXYesYes
Smart & streaming
Companion appYes—
Design & build
Weight335 g—
Foldable—Yes
Features
Hands-free calls—Yes
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