Bowers & Wilkins Px8 S2
Delton DBTHEAD10X
What Buyers Say
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
Delton DBTHEAD10X
This Bluetooth headset receives mixed feedback. Many users praise its comfort, clear sound, and long battery life, especially for driving or long calls. However, several reviewers report issues with low call volume, excessive background noise, and a poorly designed mute beep. The build quality is also questioned, with some experiencing parts falling off or charging problems.
Pros
- Comfortable for long wear
- Clear sound quality
- Long battery life
- Easy Bluetooth pairing
- Good for driving
Cons
- Low call volume for some users
- Excessive background noise
- Annoying mute beep tone
- Poor build quality (parts falling off)
- Charging light issues
Scores
Specifications
| Bowers & Wilkins Px8 S2 | Delton DBTHEAD10X | |
|---|---|---|
| Design | ||
| Form Factor | over-ear | over-ear |
| Open/Closed | closed | — |
| Foldable | ✗ | — |
| Weight | 0.30 kg | 0.04 kg★ |
| Ear Cushion | Leather | plush, cushioned |
| Headband | Aluminum, Leather | — |
| Audio | ||
| Driver Type | dynamic | — |
| Driver Size | 40 mm★ | — |
| Drivers | 1★ | — |
| Impedance | — | 32 Ω |
| Hi-Res Audio | ✓★ | — |
| Codecs | AAC, aptX, aptX Adaptive, aptX HD, aptX LL, SBC | Delton 10X Bluetooth Computer Headset, Over-The-Head Single Ear Wireless Headset with Noise Canceling Mic for Computer/Laptop/Call Center/Truck Driver, Works with All Meetings Apps - Black |
| 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 | 4 times noise cancelling |
| Transparency | ✓ | ✓ |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bluetooth | 5.3★ | 5.0 |
| Profiles | A2DP, AVRCP, HFP, HSP | Headset & Handsfree Profile |
| Multipoint | ✓ | ✓ |
| Wired Connector | 3.5mm | — |
| Detachable Cable | ✓★ | — |
| Cable Length | 1.2000000476837158 m | — |
| Battery | ||
| Battery Life | 30 hrs★ | 18 hrs |
| Charge Time | 2 hrs★ | 3 hrs |
| Fast Charging | 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 | Google Voice, Siri |
| Touch Controls | ✗ | ✓★ |
| App | Bowers & Wilkins Music | — |
| Volume Limiting | ✗ | — |
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
Delton DBTHEAD10X
- Strong anc (90th percentile)90th %ile
- Strong mic (89th percentile)89th %ile
- Strong connectivity (84th percentile)84th %ile
- Strong comfort (67th percentile)
- Below average user sentiment (10th percentile)10th %ile
- Below average sound (20th percentile)20th %ile
- Below average battery (20th percentile)20th %ile
- Below average build (34th percentile)
Pricing
Delton DBTHEAD10X offers 10.7x better value for money
Verdict
Scores 97 overall, wins 7 of 7 usage categories and 9 of 36 specs.
