Bowers & Wilkins Px8 S2

Bowers & Wilkins Px8 S2

Bowers & Wilkins
97 Overall Score
vs
Yealink BH76 Plus

Yealink BH76 Plus

Yealink
45 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

Bowers & Wilkins Px8 S2

87 out of 100 high confidence 60 reviews

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
👍 Sound quality 45
👍 Build quality 30
👍 Comfort 25
🤔 Noise cancelling 20
👍 Battery life 15
👎 Price 12

Yealink BH76 Plus

78 out of 100 low confidence 8 reviews

The Yealink BH76 Plus headset receives mostly positive feedback for its comfort, noise cancellation, and seamless integration with platforms like Zoom and Teams. Users praise its long battery life and ease of use, though some report issues with the dongle failing after a few months and limited volume for music. A few mention the microphone sounding robotic on Bluetooth, but overall it is considered a solid choice for professional use.

Pros
  • Excellent noise cancellation
  • Very comfortable for long wear
  • Seamless Zoom/Teams integration
  • Long battery life (30+ hours)
  • Easy setup and pairing
Cons
  • Dongle failure after a few months
  • Limited volume for music listening
  • Robotic microphone sound on Bluetooth
  • Microphone feels flimsy
  • Expensive price point
👍 Noise cancellation 5
👍 Comfort 5
👍 Battery life 2
🤔 Microphone quality 4
👎 Dongle reliability 2
🤔 Value for money 3

Scores

Gaming
Bowers & Wilkins
91
Yealink
48
Budget
Bowers & Wilkins
90
Yealink
47
Studio
Bowers & Wilkins
89
Yealink
17
Music
Bowers & Wilkins
86
Yealink
22
Work
Bowers & Wilkins
83
Yealink
43
Calls
Bowers & Wilkins
74
Yealink
50
Commute
Bowers & Wilkins
72
Yealink
34

Specifications

Bowers & Wilkins Px8 S2Yealink BH76 Plus
Design
Form Factorover-earover-ear
Open/Closedclosedclosed
Foldable✗✗
Weight0.30 kg★0.42 kg
Ear CushionLeather—
HeadbandAluminum, Leather—
Audio
Driver Typedynamicdynamic
Driver Size40 mm★—
Drivers1★—
Hi-Res Audio✓★✗
CodecsAAC, aptX, aptX Adaptive, aptX HD, aptX LL, SBCYealink 1208707 Plus BH76 Teams Black USB-C/A Headset -Stereo, Wireless Bluetooth, Directional Microphone - Noise Canceling
SurroundBowers & 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 TypeadaptiveHybrid Active Noise Cancellation
Transparency✓★✗
Connectivity
Wireless✓✓
Bluetooth5.3★—
ProfilesA2DP, AVRCP, HFP, HSP—
Multipoint✓★—
Wired Connector3.5mmUSB-C
Detachable Cable✓★✗
Cable Length1.2000000476837158 m—
Battery
Battery Life30 hrs40 hrs★
Charge Time2 hrs★—
Fast Charging15 Minutes for 7 Hours5 minutes for 3 hours of talk time
ChargingUSB-CUSB-C
Microphone
Microphone✓✓
Mic Count8★5
NC Mic✓✓
Boom Mic✗✓★
Detachable Mic✓✓
Features
Voice AssistantSiri—
Touch Controls✗—
AppBowers & Wilkins Music—
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

Yealink BH76 Plus

  • Strong mic (100th percentile)100th %ile
  • Strong anc (85th percentile)85th %ile
  • Strong battery (82nd percentile)82nd %ile
  • Below average comfort (3rd percentile)3rd %ile
  • Below average sound (20th percentile)20th %ile
  • Below average build (34th percentile)

Pricing

Bowers & Wilkins Px8 S2

No current pricing available

Yealink BH76 Plus

Verdict

★ Winner: Bowers & Wilkins Px8 S2

Scores 97 overall, wins 7 of 7 usage categories and 10 of 36 specs.

Bowers & Wilkins Px8 S2 Better at:

WorkCallsMusicBudgetGamingStudioCommute

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