Wentronic Y02
Bowers & Wilkins Px8 S2
What Buyers Say
Wentronic Y02
Users are split on these headphones. Some find them comfortable, cute, and love the flat-folding design, while others report poor volume, cheap-feeling controls, and a loose fit. A few units stopped charging or working entirely, which drags down the overall rating.
Pros
- Comfortable fit
- Cute and stylish design
- Folds flat for storage
- Good sound quality for some
Cons
- Low maximum volume
- Cheap-feeling buttons and knob
- Loose fit, falls off easily
- No carrying case included
- Some units fail to charge
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
Scores
Specifications
| Wentronic Y02 | Bowers & Wilkins Px8 S2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Design | ||
| Form Factor | over-ear | over-ear |
| Open/Closed | closed | closed |
| Foldable | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Weight | — | 0.30 kg★ |
| Ear Cushion | PU protein leather and high-resilience memory foam | Leather |
| Headband | memory foam | Aluminum, Leather |
| Audio | ||
| Driver Type | dynamic | dynamic |
| Driver Size | 40 mm | 40 mm |
| Drivers | — | 1★ |
| Freq Min | 20 Hz★ | — |
| Freq Max | 20 kHz★ | — |
| Hi-Res Audio | ✓ | ✓ |
| Codecs | Wentronic Y02 Active Noise Cancelling Headphones, Wireless Over-Ear Bluetooth 5.4 Headphones, Multiple Modes, 60H Playtime, Hi-Res Audio, Big Bass, Foldable Lightweight for Travel Home Office, Green | AAC, aptX, aptX Adaptive, aptX HD, aptX LL, SBC |
| 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 | 5.4★ | 5.3 |
| Profiles | — | A2DP, AVRCP, HFP, HSP |
| Multipoint | — | ✓★ |
| Wired Connector | — | 3.5mm |
| Detachable Cable | — | ✓★ |
| Cable Length | — | 1.2000000476837158 m |
| Battery | ||
| Battery Life | 60 hrs★ | 30 hrs |
| Charge Time | — | 2 hrs★ |
| Fast Charging | 10 minutes of fast charging gives you an additional 4 hours of use | 15 Minutes for 7 Hours |
| Charging | — | USB-C★ |
| Microphone | ||
| Microphone | ✓ | ✓ |
| Mic Count | — | 8★ |
| NC Mic | ✓ | ✓ |
| Boom Mic | — | ✗ |
| Detachable Mic | — | ✓★ |
| Features | ||
| Voice Assistant | — | Siri |
| Touch Controls | — | ✗ |
| App | — | Bowers & Wilkins Music |
| Volume Limiting | — | ✗ |
Pros & Cons
Wentronic Y02
- Strong battery (90th percentile)90th %ile
- Strong social proof (90th percentile)90th %ile
- Strong comfort (87th percentile)87th %ile
- Strong anc (85th percentile)85th %ile
- Below average user sentiment (3rd percentile)3rd %ile
- Below average build (34th percentile)
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
Verdict
Scores 97 overall, wins 7 of 7 usage categories and 8 of 37 specs.