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Alternatives to Bowers & Wilkins Pi8

10 true wireless earbuds at a similar price that compete with the Pi8 — what each does better, what it gives up and how the price compares.

Alternatives to the Pi8

Noble Audio FoKus Rex5
1
Noble Audio · 2025FoKus Rex5
6.1
5% pricier ≈ $400
  • Battery life 7 h vs 6 h
  • LDAC
  • Battery life with ANC 5 h vs 6 h
  • Driver size 10 mm vs 12 mm
Bang & Olufsen Cisco 950
2
Bang & Olufsen · 2025Cisco 950
4.9
18% pricier ≈ $450
  • Battery life 5 h vs 6 h
  • Battery life with ANC 5 h vs 6 h
Devialet Gemini II
3
Devialet · 2023Gemini II
5.3
Same price ≈ $370
  • Total with charging case 22 h vs 20 h
  • Charging time 1.5 h vs 2 h
  • Earbud weight (each) 6 g vs 7 g
  • Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC)
  • Battery life 5 h vs 6 h
Bang & Olufsen Beoplay Eleven
4
Bang & Olufsen · 2024Beoplay Eleven
8.6
24% pricier ≈ $470
  • Battery life 8 h vs 6 h
  • Water resistance (IPx) IPx7 vs IPx4
  • Total with charging case 28 h vs 20 h
  • Bluetooth version 5.2 vs 5.4
  • Driver size 9.2 mm vs 12 mm
HifiMan Svanar Wireless 2
6
HifiMan · 2026Svanar Wireless 2
7.7
8% cheaper ≈ $350
  • Battery life 8 h vs 6 h
  • Water resistance (IPx) IPx5 vs IPx4
  • LDAC
  • aptX
  • Earbud weight (each) 7.4 g vs 7 g
Bang & Olufsen Eleven
7
Bang & Olufsen · 2025Eleven
7.0
18% pricier ≈ $450
  • Battery life 8 h vs 6 h
  • Water resistance (IPx) IPx7 vs IPx4
  • Total with charging case 28 h vs 20 h
  • Bluetooth version 5.2 vs 5.4
  • Driver size 9.2 mm vs 12 mm
Bose Ultra Open Earbuds
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Bose · 2024Ultra Open Earbuds
4.7
37% cheaper ≈ $240
  • Battery life 7 h vs 6 h
  • Total with charging case 27 h vs 20 h
  • Charging time 1 h vs 2 h
  • Active noise cancelling
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