Bowers & Wilkins Px7 S2e
Bowers & Wilkins
78 Overall Score
vs
Sennheiser ACCENTUM Plus
Sennheiser
84 Overall Score
What Buyers Say
Bowers & Wilkins Px7 S2e
82 out of 100 high confidence 74 reviews
The Bowers & Wilkins Px7 S2e headphones receive overwhelmingly positive feedback for their exceptional sound quality, comfortable fit, and premium build. Users praise the rich, detailed audio with balanced bass and treble, effective noise cancellation, and long battery life. However, some report issues with durability, such as battery drain or button failure, and the requirement to create an account for the app is a common frustration. A few also note the clamping force can be tight for extended wear.
Pros
- Exceptional sound quality
- Comfortable for long wear
- Effective noise cancellation
- Premium build and design
- Long battery life (30 hours)
Cons
- Requires app account creation
- Clamping force too tight for some
- Durability issues (battery drain, button failure)
- No EQ customization in app
- Bulky for travel (no folding)
Sound quality 45
Comfort 30
Noise cancellation 25
Build quality 20
Battery life 18
Durability 8
Sennheiser ACCENTUM Plus
No customer feedback yet
Scores
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Specifications
| Bowers & Wilkins Px7 S2e | Sennheiser ACCENTUM Plus | |
|---|---|---|
| Design | ||
| Form Factor | over-ear | over-ear |
| Open/Closed | closed | closed |
| Foldable | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Weight | 0.31 kg | 0.28 kg★ |
| Ear Cushion | foam | silicone-lined |
| Headband | metal | silicone-lined |
| Audio | ||
| Driver Type | dynamic | dynamic |
| Driver Size | 40 mm★ | 37 mm |
| Drivers | 1 | 1 |
| Freq Min | — | 10 Hz★ |
| Freq Max | 24 kHz★ | 22 kHz |
| Impedance | 33 Ω | — |
| Sensitivity | — | 106 dB★ |
| Hi-Res Audio | ✓ | ✓ |
| Codecs | aptX Adaptive | AAC, aptX, aptX HD, CVSD, mSBC, SBC |
| Surround | — | Sennheiser ACCENTUM Plus Wireless Bluetooth Headphones Noise Cancelling - Quick-Charge Feature, 50-Hr Battery Playtime, Adaptive Hybrid ANC, Bluetooth Over Ear Headphones for Traveling, School, White |
| Noise Control | ||
| ANC | ✓ | ✓ |
| ANC Type | active noise cancellation | Hybrid |
| Transparency | ✓ | ✓ |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | 5.2 |
| Profiles | A2DP, AVRCP, HFP, HSP, GATT | A2DP, AVRCP, HFP, HSP, GATT |
| Multipoint | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Wired Connector | 3.5mm | 3.5mm |
| Detachable Cable | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Cable Length | 1.2000000476837158 m | — |
| Range | — | 9.100000381469727 m★ |
| Battery | ||
| Battery Life | 30 hrs | 50 hrs★ |
| Charge Time | 2 hrs★ | 3.5 hrs |
| Fast Charging | quick-charge support | 10 Minutes for 5 Hours |
| Charging | USB-C | USB-C |
| Capacity | — | 800 mAh★ |
| Microphone | ||
| Microphone | ✓ | ✓ |
| Mic Count | 6★ | 2 |
| NC Mic | ✓ | ✓ |
| Boom Mic | ✗ | ✗ |
| Features | ||
| Voice Assistant | voice assistant support | Siri, Google Assistant |
| Touch Controls | ✗ | ✓★ |
| App | Bowers & Wilkins Music | Smart Control |
Pros & Cons
Bowers & Wilkins Px7 S2e
- Strong sound (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Strong build (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
- Strong mic (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
- Strong anc (91st percentile)91st %ile
- Below average comfort (10th percentile)10th %ile
Sennheiser ACCENTUM Plus
- Strong connectivity (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong sound (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Strong anc (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Strong battery (88th percentile)88th %ile
Pricing
Bowers & Wilkins Px7 S2e0.013score per dollar
vs
Sennheiser ACCENTUM Plus0.028score per dollar
Sennheiser ACCENTUM Plus offers 2.2x better value for money
Verdict
Winner: Sennheiser ACCENTUM Plus
Scores 84 overall, wins 6 of 7 usage categories and 9 of 39 specs.
