Bowers & Wilkins Px8 S2
Delton 35X
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
Delton 35X
The headset receives mixed feedback: some users praise its clear sound, noise cancellation, and long battery life, while others report microphone issues, audio delay, and complete failure after a few years or even a month. Verified reviews highlight both satisfaction with comfort and reliability, and frustration with connectivity and microphone problems.
Pros
- Clear sound quality
- Good noise cancellation
- Long battery life
- Comfortable to wear
- Easy setup and use
Cons
- Microphone issues (others can't hear)
- Audio delay in calls
- Stops working after months or years
- Bluetooth connectivity drops
- Poor longevity for work use
Scores
Specifications
| Bowers & Wilkins Px8 S2 | Delton 35X | |
|---|---|---|
| Design | ||
| Form Factor | over-ear | on-ear |
| Open/Closed | closed | — |
| Foldable | ✗ | — |
| Weight | 0.30 kg★ | 0.53 kg |
| Ear Cushion | Leather | — |
| Headband | Aluminum, Leather | — |
| Audio | ||
| Driver Type | dynamic | — |
| Driver Size | 40 mm★ | — |
| Drivers | 1★ | — |
| Impedance | — | 32 Ω |
| Hi-Res Audio | ✓★ | — |
| Codecs | AAC, aptX, aptX Adaptive, aptX HD, aptX LL, SBC | Delton 35X Bluetooth Computer Headset with Noise Cancelling Mic, Fast Charging Dock, Auto Pair USB Dongle for PC, Laptop, MacBook, Compatible with MS Teams, Google Meet, Zoom, Slack, and More - 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 | environmental noise cancellation |
| Transparency | ✓★ | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bluetooth | 5.3★ | 5.0 |
| Profiles | A2DP, AVRCP, HFP, HSP | — |
| Multipoint | ✓ | ✓ |
| Wired Connector | 3.5mm | USB-C |
| Detachable Cable | ✓★ | — |
| Cable Length | 1.2000000476837158 m | — |
| Battery | ||
| Battery Life | 30 hrs | 30 hrs |
| Charge Time | 2 hrs | 2 hrs |
| Fast Charging | 15 Minutes for 7 Hours | rapid charging via USB-C port and charging dock |
| Charging | USB-C | USB-C |
| Microphone | ||
| Microphone | ✓ | ✓ |
| Mic Count | 8★ | — |
| NC Mic | ✓ | ✓ |
| Boom Mic | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Detachable Mic | ✓★ | — |
| Mic Pattern | — | Omnidirectional |
| Features | ||
| Voice Assistant | Siri | Voice Control |
| 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
Delton 35X
- Strong mic (89th percentile)89th %ile
- Strong connectivity (83rd percentile)83rd %ile
- Strong anc (81st percentile)81st %ile
- Strong battery (77th percentile)
- Below average comfort (3rd percentile)3rd %ile
- Below average user sentiment (5th percentile)5th %ile
- Below average sound (20th percentile)20th %ile
- Below average build (34th percentile)
Pricing
Bowers & Wilkins Px8 S2
No current pricing available
Delton 35X
Verdict
Scores 97 overall, wins 7 of 7 usage categories and 9 of 37 specs.
