Sivga Robin SV021
Bowers & Wilkins Px8 S2 301165-06-00-308
What Buyers Say
Sivga Robin SV021
The Sivga SV021 Robin headphones are widely praised for their exceptional build quality, featuring real wood ear cups and premium materials. Users highlight the incredibly comfortable fit, with thick plush pads that allow for all-day wear. The sound signature is described as fun and V-shaped, with powerful bass, clear mids, and bright treble, making them ideal for genres like jazz, hip-hop, and EDM. Minor drawbacks include a microphonic cable and a slight tendency for the ear cups to scratch easily.
Pros
- Exceptional build quality with real wood
- Incredibly comfortable for all-day wear
- Fun V-shaped sound signature
- Powerful bass without muddiness
- Clear mids and detailed treble
Cons
- Microphonic cable
- Ear cups scratch easily
- Slight warmth on ears after long use
- Cable stiffness and twist
- Light clamp force may not suit small heads
Bowers & Wilkins Px8 S2 301165-06-00-308
The Bowers & Wilkins Px8 S2 headphones receive overwhelmingly positive feedback for their exceptional sound quality, build materials, and comfort. Reviewers consistently praise the detailed, immersive audio with excellent instrument separation and balanced bass, though some note the ANC is slightly behind Bose and Sony. A few users mention the high price and minor comfort issues with the headband, but most agree the premium experience justifies the cost.
Pros
- Exceptional sound quality and detail
- Excellent build quality and premium materials
- Very comfortable for long listening sessions
- Great instrument separation and soundstage
- Good battery life
Cons
- High price point
- ANC not as good as Bose or Sony
- Headband comfort issues for some users
- Strong clamping force for some
- Bass not as punchy as competitors
Scores
Specifications
| Sivga Robin SV021 | Bowers & Wilkins Px8 S2 301165-06-00-308 | |
|---|---|---|
| Design | ||
| Form Factor | over-ear | over-ear |
| Open/Closed | closed | closed |
| Foldable | — | ✗ |
| Weight | 0.28 kg★ | 0.31 kg |
| Ear Cushion | protein leather, memory foam | Leather |
| Headband | high protein leather | Aluminum, Leather |
| Audio | ||
| Driver Type | dynamic | dynamic |
| Driver Size | 50 mm★ | 40 mm |
| Freq Min | 20 Hz★ | — |
| Freq Max | 20 kHz | 24 kHz★ |
| Impedance | 32 Ω | — |
| Sensitivity | 105 dB★ | — |
| Hi-Res Audio | — | ✓★ |
| Codecs | — | aptX Lossless, aptX Adaptive |
| Noise Control | ||
| ANC | — | ✓★ |
| ANC Type | — | proprietary active noise cancellation |
| Transparency | — | ✗ |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Bluetooth | — | 5.2★ |
| Multipoint | — | ✓★ |
| Wired Connector | 3.5mm | 3.5mm |
| Detachable Cable | ✓ | ✓ |
| Battery | ||
| Battery Life | — | 30 hrs★ |
| Fast Charging | — | Yes★ |
| Charging | — | USB-C★ |
| Microphone | ||
| Microphone | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Mic Count | — | 8★ |
| NC Mic | — | ✓★ |
| Boom Mic | — | ✗ |
| Detachable Mic | — | ✓★ |
| Features | ||
| Voice Assistant | — | Siri |
| App | — | Bowers & Wilkins Music |
Pros & Cons
Sivga Robin SV021
- Strong user sentiment (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Strong sound (87th percentile)87th %ile
- Strong social proof (77th percentile)
- Strong build (76th percentile)
- Below average mic (15th percentile)15th %ile
- Below average anc (32nd percentile)
Bowers & Wilkins Px8 S2 301165-06-00-308
- Strong mic (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong social proof (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Strong build (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Strong sound (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Below average comfort (15th percentile)15th %ile
Pricing
Sivga Robin SV021
Bowers & Wilkins Px8 S2 301165-06-00-308
No current pricing available
Verdict
Scores 89 overall, wins 7 of 7 usage categories and 13 of 32 specs.