Garmin dezl Headset 200 Premium 2-In-1 Wireless Trucking
Bowers & Wilkins Px8 S2
What Buyers Say
Garmin dezl Headset 200 Premium 2-In-1 Wireless Trucking
Users appreciate the impressive range and clear audio for calls and media, especially in large vehicles like semi-trucks. However, durability is a concern, with reports of sound cutting out and poor noise cancellation for the price. The build feels solid but plasticky, and comfort is adequate but not exceptional.
Pros
- Impressive wireless range up to 53 feet
- Clear audio for calls and media
- Comfortable for extended wear
- Solid construction
Cons
- Durability issues in wet conditions
- Sound cuts out intermittently
- Poor noise cancellation for the price
- Plasticky build feel
- Mediocre comfort
Bowers & Wilkins Px8 S2
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
Scores
Specifications
| Garmin dezl Headset 200 Premium 2-In-1 Wireless Trucking | Bowers & Wilkins Px8 S2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Design | ||
| Form Factor | over-ear | over-ear |
| Open/Closed | — | closed |
| Foldable | — | ✗ |
| Weight | 0.34 kg | 0.30 kg★ |
| Ear Cushion | memory foam | Leather |
| Headband | stainless steel | Aluminum, Leather |
| Audio | ||
| Driver Type | — | dynamic |
| Driver Size | — | 40 mm★ |
| Drivers | — | 1★ |
| Hi-Res Audio | — | ✓★ |
| Codecs | — | AAC, aptX, aptX Adaptive, aptX HD, aptX LL, SBC |
| Surround | — | 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 | — | adaptive |
| Transparency | — | ✓★ |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bluetooth | — | 5.3★ |
| Profiles | — | A2DP, AVRCP, HFP, HSP |
| Multipoint | ✓ | ✓ |
| Wired Connector | 3.5mm | 3.5mm |
| Detachable Cable | — | ✓★ |
| Cable Length | — | 1.2000000476837158 m |
| Battery | ||
| Battery Life | 50 hrs★ | 30 hrs |
| Charge Time | 2.5 hrs | 2 hrs★ |
| Fast Charging | 15 minutes of charge for 8 hours of use | 15 Minutes for 7 Hours |
| Charging | USB-C | USB-C |
| Microphone | ||
| Microphone | ✓ | ✓ |
| Mic Count | — | 8★ |
| NC Mic | ✓ | ✓ |
| Boom Mic | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Detachable Mic | — | ✓★ |
| Features | ||
| Voice Assistant | — | Siri |
| Touch Controls | — | ✗ |
| App | Garmin dezl app | Bowers & Wilkins Music |
| Volume Limiting | — | ✗ |
Pros & Cons
Garmin dezl Headset 200 Premium 2-In-1 Wireless Trucking
- Strong build (91st percentile)91st %ile
- Strong mic (89th percentile)89th %ile
- Strong battery (87th percentile)87th %ile
- Strong connectivity (79th percentile)
- Below average user sentiment (7th percentile)7th %ile
- Below average sound (20th percentile)20th %ile
- Below average social proof (24th percentile)
- Below average comfort (30th 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
Bowers & Wilkins Px8 S2 offers 8.1x better value for money
Verdict
Scores 97 overall, wins 7 of 7 usage categories and 10 of 35 specs.