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Bowers & Wilkins PX8 S2 vs HEDD Audio HEDDphone D1

What PX8 S2 does better (3) and where HEDDphone D1 wins (0) — every spec side by side.

Bowers & Wilkins PX8 S2
Bowers & Wilkins · 2025PX8 S2
5.6Score
3 advantages≈ $640
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HEDD Audio HEDDphone D1
HEDD Audio · 2025HEDDphone D1
0 advantages≈ $730
6.4Noise control & calls3.8

Why is PX8 S2 better than HEDDphone D1?

  1. Active noise cancellingYes · HEDDphone D1: No
  2. Weight310 g vs 350 g+13%
  3. Charging time2 h vs 3 h+50%

Why is HEDDphone D1 better than PX8 S2?

HEDDphone D1 has no measurable advantages in this pair.

Specifications

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Sound
FitOver-earOver-ear
Ear cup designClosed-backOpen-back
Driver typeDynamicDynamic
Driver size40 mm—
Lowest frequency—5 Hz
Highest frequency—40,000 Hz
Impedance—32 Ω
Sensitivity—100 dB
Head trackingYes—
Hi-Res AudioYes—
Adjustable equaliserYes—
Noise control
Active noise cancellingYesNo
Adaptive ANCYes—
Transparency / ambient modeYes—
Battery & charging
Battery life30 h—
Battery life with ANC30 h—
Charging time2 h3 h
Fast charging supportYes—
Connectivity
WirelessYesNo
Bluetooth version5.2—
Bluetooth codecsaptX Lossless, aptX Adaptive, AAC, SBC—
Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC)Yes—
aptXYes—
LDACNo—
Multipoint (two devices)Yes—
USB-CYes—
3.5 mm jack / AUXYesYes
Smart & streaming
Companion appYes—
Design & build
Weight310 g350 g
FoldableYes—
Colours—Black
Features
Hands-free callsYes—
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