Bowers & Wilkins Px8 S2
LilGadgets Connect+ Pro LGCR
What Buyers Say
Bowers & Wilkins Px8 S2
The Bowers & Wilkins PX8 S2 headphones are overwhelmingly praised for their exceptional sound quality, premium build, and comfort. Users highlight the detailed, balanced audio, luxurious materials, and effective ANC, though some note that ANC is not the best in class and the price is high. A few minor complaints include the bulky case, control placement, and call quality, but overall, these are considered top-tier headphones for audiophiles.
Pros
- Exceptional sound quality
- Premium build materials
- Comfortable for long sessions
- Effective noise cancellation
- Good battery life
Cons
- High price
- ANC not best in class
- Bulky carrying case
- Controls placement awkward
- Call quality average
LilGadgets Connect+ Pro LGCR
These headphones are praised for their comfort, sound quality, and kid-friendly features like volume limiting and dual jacks for sharing. Many users highlight the excellent customer service and sturdy build, though a few experienced durability issues with the cord or earpiece. Overall, they are a great value for children's use, especially for school or travel.
Pros
- Comfortable and soft
- Great sound quality
- Volume limiting for safety
- Dual jacks for sharing
- Excellent customer service
Cons
- Cord durability issues
- Earpiece malfunction after short use
- Not fully noise-cancelling
- Too small for adult male heads
- Carrying pouch offers little protection
Scores
Specifications
| Bowers & Wilkins Px8 S2 | LilGadgets Connect+ Pro LGCR | |
|---|---|---|
| Design | ||
| Form Factor | over-ear | on-ear |
| Open/Closed | closed | closed |
| Foldable | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Weight | 0.30 kg★ | 0.32 kg |
| Ear Cushion | Leather | SoftTouch Fabric |
| Headband | Aluminum, Leather | SoftTouch padding |
| Audio | ||
| Driver Type | dynamic | — |
| Driver Size | 40 mm | 40 mm |
| Drivers | 1★ | — |
| Freq Min | — | 20 Hz★ |
| Freq Max | — | 20 kHz★ |
| Impedance | — | 32 Ω |
| Hi-Res Audio | ✓★ | — |
| Codecs | AAC, aptX, aptX Adaptive, aptX HD, aptX LL, SBC | LilGadgets Connect+ Pro Wired Kids Headphones for School with Microphone, Volume Limiting Over-Ear Headset with Cord, SharePort Technology & SoftTouch Padding, Black |
| Surround | Bowers & Wilkins Px8 S2 Wireless Over-Ear Headphones, Active Noise Cancelling & Transparency Mode, High-Res Playback, 30H Playtime with Quick Charge Support, Bluetooth Headphones, Onyx Black | Bowers | — |
| Noise Control | ||
| ANC | ✓★ | ✗ |
| ANC Type | adaptive | — |
| Transparency | ✓★ | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Bluetooth | 5.3★ | — |
| Profiles | A2DP, AVRCP, HFP, HSP | — |
| Multipoint | ✓★ | — |
| Wired Connector | 3.5mm | 3.5mm |
| Detachable Cable | ✓ | ✓ |
| Cable Length | 1.2000000476837158 m | 1.2200000286102295 m |
| Battery | ||
| Battery Life | 30 hrs★ | — |
| Charge Time | 2 hrs★ | — |
| Fast Charging | 15 Minutes for 7 Hours | — |
| Charging | USB-C★ | — |
| Microphone | ||
| Microphone | ✓ | ✓ |
| Mic Count | 8★ | 1 |
| NC Mic | ✓ | ✓ |
| Boom Mic | ✗ | ✗ |
| Detachable Mic | ✓ | ✓ |
| Features | ||
| Voice Assistant | Siri | — |
| Touch Controls | ✗ | ✗ |
| App | Bowers & Wilkins Music | — |
| Volume Limiting | ✗ | ✓★ |
Pros & Cons
Bowers & Wilkins Px8 S2
- Strong mic (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong sound (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong anc (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong connectivity (98th percentile)98th %ile
LilGadgets Connect+ Pro LGCR
- Strong social proof (90th percentile)90th %ile
- Strong build (76th percentile)
- Strong mic (76th percentile)
- Strong user sentiment (72nd percentile)
- Below average anc (32nd percentile)
Pricing
Verdict
Scores 97 overall, wins 7 of 7 usage categories and 12 of 38 specs.
