E700

E700

1Mii
71 Overall Score
vs
Bowers & Wilkins Px8 S2

Bowers & Wilkins Px8 S2

Bowers & Wilkins
97 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

E700

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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

Scores

Budget
1Mii
74
Bowers & Wilkins
91
Gaming
1Mii
77
Bowers & Wilkins
91
Studio
1Mii
53
Bowers & Wilkins
89
Music
1Mii
64
Bowers & Wilkins
86
Work
1Mii
62
Bowers & Wilkins
83
Calls
1Mii
53
Bowers & Wilkins
74
Commute
1Mii
65
Bowers & Wilkins
72

Specifications

E700Bowers & Wilkins Px8 S2
Design
Form Factorover-earover-ear
Open/Closed—closed
Foldable✓★✗
Weight0.28 kg★0.30 kg
Ear Cushionmemory foamLeather
Headband—Aluminum, Leather
Audio
Driver Typehybriddynamic
Driver Size—40 mm★
Drivers—1★
Impedance24 Ω—
Hi-Res Audio✓✓
CodecsLDAC, aptX HD, aptX Low LatencyAAC, aptX, aptX Adaptive, aptX HD, aptX LL, SBC
Surround1Mii E700 Hybrid Active Noise Cancelling Headphones, Bluetooth Over Ear, Wireless Hi-Res Audio with LDAC & aptX Low Latency for Airplane Travel & Home TV, AI Translation & Custom EQ via APP, Black | 1Bowers & 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 Typehybridadaptive
Transparency✓✓
Connectivity
Wireless✓✓
Bluetooth—5.3★
Profiles—A2DP, AVRCP, HFP, HSP
Multipoint—✓★
Wired Connector—3.5mm
Detachable Cable—✓★
Cable Length—1.2000000476837158 m
Battery
Battery Life75 hrs★30 hrs
Charge Time—2 hrs★
Fast Charging10 min for 5 hours playback15 Minutes for 7 Hours
Charging—USB-C★
Microphone
Microphone✓✓
Mic Count48★
NC Mic✓✓
Boom Mic—✗
Detachable Mic—✓★
Features
Voice Assistant1Mii AISiri
Touch Controls✓★✗
AppYeeMall AppBowers & Wilkins Music
Volume Limiting—✗
Gaming Mode✓★—

Pros & Cons

E700

  • Strong battery (96th percentile)96th %ile
  • Strong social proof (95th percentile)95th %ile
  • Strong anc (94th percentile)94th %ile
  • Strong sound (90th percentile)90th %ile
  • Below average build (34th percentile)

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

Pricing

E700 is $649 cheaper (7.5x less).

E7000.711score per dollar
vs
Bowers & Wilkins Px8 S20.129score per dollar

E700 offers 5.5x better value for money

Verdict

★ Winner: Bowers & Wilkins Px8 S2

Scores 97 overall, wins 7 of 7 usage categories and 9 of 37 specs.

Bowers & Wilkins Px8 S2 Better at:

WorkCallsMusicBudgetGamingStudioCommute

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