Picun NC-60-BLACK
Bowers & Wilkins Px8 S2
What Buyers Say
Picun NC-60-BLACK
These Picun NC60 wireless headphones deliver impressive noise cancellation and sound quality for a budget-friendly price. Users consistently praise the comfort, long battery life, and clear microphone, though the app is buggy and some note the ear pads could be better. Overall, they offer excellent value for money.
Pros
- Excellent noise cancellation
- Comfortable for long use
- Great sound quality
- Long battery life (80 hours)
- Clear microphone
Cons
- Buggy app
- Ear pads could be better
- No storage case included
- Treble can be shrill on some tracks
- Tight fit for larger heads
Bowers & Wilkins Px8 S2
The Bowers & Wilkins Px8 S2 headphones deliver exceptional sound quality with crisp, detailed audio and a spacious soundstage that rivals wired headphones. Build quality is premium with Nappa leather and aluminum, though the ANC is good but not class-leading like Bose or Sony. Comfort is generally praised, but some users find the headband pressure and weight an issue for long sessions. Overall, these are considered top-tier wireless headphones for audiophiles willing to invest in superior sound.
Pros
- Exceptional sound quality and clarity
- Premium build with Nappa leather and aluminum
- Comfortable for long listening sessions
- Excellent instrument separation and soundstage
- Good battery life with quick charge
Cons
- High price point
- ANC not as good as Bose or Sony
- Headband pressure and weight for some users
- Controls placement can be awkward
- Bass not as punchy as competitors for some
Scores
Specifications
| Picun NC-60-BLACK | Bowers & Wilkins Px8 S2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Design | ||
| Form Factor | over-ear | over-ear |
| Open/Closed | closed | closed |
| Foldable | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Weight | 0.37 kg | 0.30 kg★ |
| Ear Cushion | protein leather | Leather |
| Headband | — | Aluminum, Leather |
| Audio | ||
| Driver Type | hybrid | dynamic |
| Driver Size | — | 40 mm★ |
| Drivers | — | 1★ |
| Impedance | 32 Ω | — |
| Hi-Res Audio | — | ✓★ |
| Codecs | Picun NC60 Hybrid Active Noise Cancelling Headphones, Foldable Wireless Over Ear Bluetooth 5.4 Headphones, 80H Playtime, Transparency Mode, Stereo Bass, Custom EQ via App for Travel Home Black | AAC, aptX, aptX Adaptive, aptX HD, aptX LL, SBC |
| Surround | Picun NC60 Hybrid Active Noise Cancelling Headphones, Foldable Wireless Over Ear Bluetooth 5.4 Headphones, 80H Playtime, Transparency Mode, Stereo Bass, Custom EQ via App for Travel Home Black | Picun | 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 | hybrid | adaptive |
| Transparency | ✓ | ✓ |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bluetooth | 5.4★ | 5.3 |
| Profiles | — | A2DP, AVRCP, HFP, HSP |
| Multipoint | ✓ | ✓ |
| Wired Connector | 3.5mm | 3.5mm |
| Detachable Cable | — | ✓★ |
| Cable Length | — | 1.2000000476837158 m |
| Battery | ||
| Battery Life | 80 hrs★ | 30 hrs |
| Charge Time | — | 0.25 hrs★ |
| Fast Charging | 5 minutes of charging gives you 6 hours of use | 15 Minutes for 7 Hours |
| Charging | USB-C | USB-C |
| Microphone | ||
| Microphone | ✓ | ✓ |
| Mic Count | 5 | 8★ |
| NC Mic | ✓ | ✓ |
| Boom Mic | — | ✗ |
| Detachable Mic | — | ✓★ |
| Features | ||
| Voice Assistant | — | Siri |
| Touch Controls | — | ✗ |
| App | Picun app | Bowers & Wilkins Music |
| Volume Limiting | — | ✗ |
| Gaming Mode | ✓★ | — |
Pros & Cons
Picun NC-60-BLACK
- Strong battery (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong connectivity (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Strong anc (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Strong mic (90th percentile)90th %ile
Bowers & Wilkins Px8 S2
- Strong mic (100th percentile)100th %ile
- Strong sound (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong social proof (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong anc (99th percentile)99th %ile
Pricing
Picun NC-60-BLACK
Bowers & Wilkins Px8 S2
No current pricing available
Verdict
Scores 97 overall, wins 7 of 7 usage categories and 8 of 37 specs.
