Bowers & Wilkins Pi6 PI6CLOUDGREY
The 12mm bio-cellulose drivers shared with the Px7 S2e headphones and aptX Adaptive support deliver distortion-free, 24-bit high-resolution sound. Adaptive noise cancellation, a triple-mic array for clear calls, and IP54 water resistance provide practical reliability for daily commutes. With 8-hour earbud battery life (24 hours via the case) and a 15-minute quick charge, these suit music enthusiasts who demand reference-grade audio on the move.
form factor in-ear
driver type bio-cellulose
Wireless Yes
active noise cancellation Yes
battery life hours 8
case battery hours 24
water resistance IP54
65 Overall Score
Price £0
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Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong social proof (96th percentile) 96th
- Strong sound (95th percentile) 95th
- Strong anc (91st percentile) 91st
- Strong mic (88th percentile) 88th
Cons
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The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Design
| Form Factor | in-ear |
| Wearing Style | true wireless |
| Ear Tips | XS, S, M, L |
| Weight | 0.1 kg / 0.1 lbs |
Audio
| Driver Type | bio-cellulose |
| Driver Size | 12 |
| Hi-Res Audio | Yes |
| Codecs | aptX Adaptive |
Noise Control
| ANC | Yes |
| ANC Type | adaptive |
Connectivity
| Wireless | Yes |
Earbud Battery
| Battery Life | 8 |
| Charge Time | 0.25 |
| Fast Charging | 15 min for 2 hours playback |
| Charging | USB-C |
Case Battery
| Case Battery | 24 |
| Case Charging | USB-C |
Microphone
| Microphone | Yes |
| Mic Count | 3 |
| NC Mic | Yes |
Features
| Touch Controls | Yes |
| App | Bowers & Wilkins Music App |
| Bone Conduction | No |
| Water Resistance | IP54 |
vs Competition
| Spec | Bowers & Wilkins Pi6 PI6CLOUDGREY | Technics EAH-AZ100 EAH-AZ100-K | Bose QuietComfort Ultra 896637-0010 | Sony WF-1000XM6 | Google Pixel Buds Pro | EarFun Air Pro 4+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Form Factor | in-ear | in-ear | in-ear | in-ear | in-ear | in-ear |
| Driver Type | bio-cellulose | dynamic | dynamic | dynamic | dynamic | hybrid |
| Wireless | true | true | true | true | true | true |
| Active Noise Cancellation | true | true | true | true | true | true |
| Bluetooth Version | - | 5.3 | 5.3 | 5.3 | 5.0 | 6.0 |
| Battery Life Hours | 8 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 11 | 12 |
| Case Battery Hours | 24 | 28 | 18 | 24 | 31 | 54 |
| Water Resistance | IP54 | IPX4 | IPX4 | IPX4 | IPX4 | IP55 |
| Multipoint | - | true | true | true | true | true |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Anc | Mic | Build | Sound | Battery | Comfort | Connectivity | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bowers & Wilkins Pi6 PI6CLOUDGREY | 90.8 | 88.2 | 35 | 94.5 | 78.9 | 73.4 | 58.4 | 96 |
| Technics EAH-AZ100 EAH-AZ100-K Compare | 97.5 | 97.5 | 81.6 | 99.1 | 83.1 | 73.4 | 99.2 | 80.7 |
| Bose QuietComfort Ultra 896637-0010 Compare | 97.5 | 92 | 81.6 | 97 | 49.4 | 94.7 | 98.1 | 89.8 |
| Sony WF-1000XM6 Compare | 97.5 | 99.8 | 81.6 | 89.2 | 80.3 | 73.4 | 98.1 | 80.7 |
| Google Pixel Buds Pro Compare | 97.5 | 84.2 | 81.6 | 93.8 | 85.9 | 73.4 | 95.8 | 89.8 |
| EarFun Air Pro 4+ Compare | 97.5 | 97.5 | 92.1 | 99.8 | 96.5 | 73.4 | 99.4 | 89.8 |
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