Bowers & Wilkins Px7 Px7S3
Bowers & Wilkins
80 Overall Score
vs
HyperX Cloud Stinger 2 Core
HyperX
58 Overall Score
Scores
Gaming
Budget
Music
Work
Studio
Commute
Calls
Specifications
| Bowers & Wilkins Px7 Px7S3 | HyperX Cloud Stinger 2 Core | |
|---|---|---|
| Design | ||
| Form Factor | over-ear | over-ear |
| Open/Closed | closed | closed |
| Foldable | — | ✓★ |
| Weight | 0.30 kg | 0.28 kg★ |
| Ear Cushion | memory foam | Memory Foam |
| Headband | fabric | adjustable solid steel slider |
| Audio | ||
| Driver Type | bio-cellulose | dynamic |
| Driver Size | 40 mm | 40 mm |
| Drivers | 1★ | — |
| Freq Min | 5 Hz★ | — |
| Freq Max | 40 kHz★ | — |
| Impedance | 33 Ω | 32 Ω |
| Hi-Res Audio | ✓★ | — |
| Codecs | aptX Lossless, aptX Adaptive | HyperX Cloud Stinger 2 Core – PC Gaming Headset, Lightweight Over-Ear Headset with mic, Swivel-to-Mute mic Function, DTS Headphone:X Spatial Audio, 40mm Drivers,Black |
| Surround | Bowers & Wilkins Px7 S3 Over-Ear Headphones, High-Resolution Sound, Comfortable Fit, Bluetooth, Active Noise Cancelling & Transparency Mode, 30-Hour Playtime, Quick Charge Support, Indigo Blue | Bower | Spatial Audio |
| 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 | — |
| Battery | ||
| Battery Life | 30 hrs★ | — |
| Charge Time | 0.25 hrs★ | — |
| Fast Charging | 15min=7hrs | — |
| Charging | USB-C★ | — |
| Microphone | ||
| Microphone | ✓ | ✓ |
| Mic Count | 8★ | — |
| NC Mic | ✓ | ✓ |
| Boom Mic | — | ✓★ |
| Detachable Mic | — | ✗ |
| Features | ||
| Voice Assistant | Siri, Google Assistant | — |
| Touch Controls | ✗ | ✓★ |
| App | Bowers & Wilkins Music | — |
| Volume Limiting | ✗ | — |
| Gaming Mode | ✗ | ✓★ |
Pros & Cons
Bowers & Wilkins Px7 Px7S3
- Strong mic (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong anc (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong connectivity (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong sound (95th percentile)95th %ile
HyperX Cloud Stinger 2 Core
- Strong mic (91st percentile)91st %ile
- Strong comfort (88th percentile)88th %ile
- Strong sound (83rd percentile)83rd %ile
- Strong social proof (73rd percentile)
Pricing
Bowers & Wilkins Px7 Px7S30.229score per dollar
vs
HyperX Cloud Stinger 2 Core1.979score per dollar
HyperX Cloud Stinger 2 Core offers 8.6x better value for money
Verdict
Winner: Bowers & Wilkins Px7 Px7S3
Scores 80 overall, wins 6 of 7 usage categories and 12 of 39 specs.
