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Bowers & Wilkins PX8 vs Shure Aionic 50 Gen 2

What PX8 does better (0) and where Aionic 50 Gen 2 wins (1) — every spec side by side.

Bowers & Wilkins PX8
Bowers & Wilkins · 2022PX8
5.8Score
0 advantages≈ $350
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Shure Aionic 50 Gen 2
Shure · 2023Aionic 50 Gen 2
1 advantage≈ $360
6.4Noise control & calls7.8

Why is PX8 better than Aionic 50 Gen 2?

PX8 has no measurable advantages in this pair.

Why is Aionic 50 Gen 2 better than PX8?

  1. Battery life30 h vs 45 h+50%
Specifications

Side by side

Sound
FitOver-earIn-ear
Ear cup designClosed-back—
Driver typeDynamic—
Driver size40 mm—
Lowest frequency—20 Hz
Highest frequency—22,000 Hz
Impedance33 Ω—
Hi-Res AudioYes—
Adjustable equaliserYesYes
Noise control
Active noise cancellingYesYes
Adaptive ANCYes—
Transparency / ambient modeYesYes
Battery & charging
Battery life30 h45 h
Battery life with ANC30 h—
Charging time2 h—
Fast charging supportYes—
Connectivity
WirelessYesYes
Bluetooth version5.25.1
Bluetooth codecsaptX Adaptive, aptX HD, AAC, SBC—
Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC)Yes—
aptXYes—
LDACNo—
Multipoint (two devices)Yes—
USB-CYesYes
3.5 mm jack / AUXYesYes
Design & build
FoldableYes—
Colours—Black
Features
Hands-free callsYesYes
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