Bowers & Wilkins FP45810

Bowers & Wilkins FP45810

Bowers & Wilkins
13 Overall Score
vs
Devialet Gemini II

Devialet Gemini II

Devialet
75 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

Bowers & Wilkins FP45810

No customer feedback yet

Devialet Gemini II

78 out of 100 high confidence 42 reviews

The Devialet Gemini II earbuds receive overwhelmingly positive feedback for their exceptional sound quality, with many users calling them the best-sounding wireless earbuds they have ever heard. The bass is deep and clear, mids and highs are crisp, and the overall audio fidelity is praised by audiophiles. However, significant and recurring complaints about Bluetooth connectivity issues, such as random disconnections and earbuds stopping playback after loud noises, prevent many from giving a perfect score. Call quality is also noted as mediocre by several reviewers, and the high price point makes these flaws harder to accept.

Pros
  • Exceptional sound quality
  • Deep and clear bass
  • Crisp highs and mids
  • Audiophile-grade audio fidelity
  • Comfortable and secure fit
Cons
  • Unreliable Bluetooth connectivity
  • Earbuds disconnect after loud noises
  • Mediocre call quality
  • High price for flawed performance
  • Earbuds fall out during exercise
👍 Sound quality 35
👎 Bluetooth connectivity 12
🤔 Noise cancellation 15
👎 Call quality 5
👍 Fit and comfort 14
👍 Build quality 10

Scores

Budget
Bowers & Wilkins
18
Devialet
82
Commute
Bowers & Wilkins
10
Devialet
73
Fitness
Bowers & Wilkins
8
Devialet
72
Music
Bowers & Wilkins
13
Devialet
71
Travel
Bowers & Wilkins
11
Devialet
69
Gaming
Bowers & Wilkins
6
Devialet
68
Calls
Bowers & Wilkins
5
Devialet
62

Specifications

Bowers & Wilkins FP45810Devialet Gemini II
Design
Form Factor—in-ear
Wearing Style—true wireless
Ear Tips—XS, S, M, L
Weight—0.05 kg★
Audio
Driver Type—dynamic
Driver Size—10 mm★
Drivers—1★
Freq Min—5 Hz★
Freq Max—20 kHz★
Sensitivity—120 dB★
Max SPL—120 dB★
Hi-Res Audio—✓★
Codecs—AAC, aptX, SBC
Noise Control
ANC—✓★
ANC Type—adaptive
Transparency—✓★
Connectivity
Wireless—✓★
Bluetooth—5.2★
Profiles—A2DP, AVRCP, HFP
Multipoint—✓★
Range—20 m★
Earbud Battery
Battery Life—5 hrs★
Charge Time—1.5 hrs★
Fast Charging—10 min for 1 hour playback
Charging—USB-C★
Case Battery
Case Battery—22 hrs★
Case Charging—USB-C★
Wireless Charging—✓★
Microphone
Microphone—✓★
Mic Count—2★
NC Mic—✓★
Features
Voice Assistant—Siri, Google Assistant
Touch Controls—✓★
App—Devialet Gemini
Gaming Mode—✗
Bone Conduction—✓★
Water Resistance—IPX4

Pros & Cons

Bowers & Wilkins FP45810

  • Below average social proof (9th percentile)9th %ile
  • Below average mic (12th percentile)12th %ile
  • Below average connectivity (12th percentile)12th %ile
  • Below average comfort (28th percentile)

Devialet Gemini II

  • Strong anc (97th percentile)97th %ile
  • Strong social proof (96th percentile)96th %ile
  • Strong connectivity (96th percentile)96th %ile
  • Strong sound (94th percentile)94th %ile

Pricing

Both products are similarly priced.

Bowers & Wilkins FP458100.026score per dollar
vs
Devialet Gemini II0.151score per dollar

Devialet Gemini II offers 5.8x better value for money

Bowers & Wilkins FP45810

Verdict

★ Winner: Devialet Gemini II

Scores 75 overall, wins 7 of 7 usage categories and 25 of 37 specs.

Devialet Gemini II Better at:

CallsMusicBudgetGamingTravelCommuteFitness

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