Bowers & Wilkins Px8 S2
FOFUN NC95
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
FOFUN NC95
The T-Fun NC95 headphones deliver impressive sound quality and active noise cancellation at a budget-friendly price, often compared favorably to premium brands like Sony and Bose. Users praise the lightweight design, comfortable fit, and long battery life, though some note minor issues like ANC defaulting to off and occasional app connectivity problems. Customer service is highlighted as responsive and helpful, with one user receiving a refund for discomfort. Overall, these are seen as excellent value for under $100.
Pros
- Excellent sound quality for the price
- Effective active noise cancellation
- Lightweight and portable design
- Comfortable memory foam ear pads
- Long battery life
Cons
- ANC defaults to off with no setting
- App connectivity is finicky
- Ear pads could be larger for comfort
- Non-folding design for travel
- Button durability concerns over time
Scores
Specifications
| Bowers & Wilkins Px8 S2 | FOFUN NC95 | |
|---|---|---|
| Design | ||
| Form Factor | over-ear | over-ear |
| Open/Closed | closed | closed |
| Foldable | ✗ | — |
| Weight | 0.30 kg | 0.25 kg★ |
| Ear Cushion | Leather | memory foam |
| Headband | Aluminum, Leather | protein faux leather |
| Audio | ||
| Driver Type | dynamic | dynamic |
| Driver Size | 40 mm | 40 mm |
| Drivers | 1★ | — |
| Impedance | — | 32 Ω |
| Hi-Res Audio | ✓ | ✓ |
| Codecs | AAC, aptX, aptX Adaptive, aptX HD, aptX LL, SBC | NC95 Hybrid Active Noise Cancelling Headphones with Knob Control, 120H Playtime Over Ear Headphones Wireless Bluetooth 6.0, App Control, Hi-Res Audio, Comfort Fit, Clear Calls for Travel/Workout |
| 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 | hybrid |
| Transparency | ✓ | ✓ |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bluetooth | 5.3★ | 6.0 |
| Profiles | A2DP, AVRCP, HFP, HSP | — |
| Multipoint | ✓ | ✓ |
| Wired Connector | 3.5mm | 3.5mm |
| Detachable Cable | ✓★ | — |
| Cable Length | 1.2000000476837158 m | — |
| Battery | ||
| Battery Life | 30 hrs | 120 hrs★ |
| Charge Time | 2 hrs★ | — |
| Fast Charging | 15 Minutes for 7 Hours | Supports fast charging |
| Charging | USB-C | USB-C |
| Capacity | — | 1,000 mAh★ |
| Microphone | ||
| Microphone | ✓ | ✓ |
| Mic Count | 8★ | 4 |
| NC Mic | ✓ | ✓ |
| Boom Mic | ✗ | ✗ |
| Detachable Mic | ✓★ | — |
| Features | ||
| Voice Assistant | Siri | Voice Assistant |
| Touch Controls | ✗ | ✗ |
| App | Bowers & Wilkins Music | FOFUN App |
| Volume Limiting | ✗ | — |
| Gaming Mode | — | ✓★ |
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
FOFUN NC95
- Strong battery (100th percentile)100th %ile
- Strong connectivity (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong anc (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Strong mic (83rd percentile)83rd %ile
- Below average build (34th percentile)
Pricing
Bowers & Wilkins Px8 S2
No current pricing available
FOFUN NC95
Verdict
Scores 97 overall, wins 7 of 7 usage categories and 6 of 38 specs.