Bowers & Wilkins Px8 S2
EASARS GS510 BT PINK
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
EASARS GS510 BT PINK
These cat-ear headphones are adored for their cute design, customizable lights, and interchangeable ear tags, but they suffer from poor sound quality, uncomfortable fit for some, and unreliable Bluetooth connectivity. While a few users find them comfortable and decent for the price, many report tinny audio, static noise, and short battery life. The mixed feedback suggests they are more of a novelty item than a serious gaming headset.
Pros
- Cute cat ear design
- Customizable RGB lighting
- Interchangeable ear tags
- Comfortable ear cushions
- Retractable microphone
Cons
- Poor sound quality
- Uncomfortable fit for some
- Unreliable Bluetooth connectivity
- Short battery life
- Static noise during use
Scores
Specifications
| Bowers & Wilkins Px8 S2 | EASARS GS510 BT PINK | |
|---|---|---|
| Design | ||
| Form Factor | over-ear | over-ear |
| Open/Closed | closed | closed |
| Foldable | ✗ | — |
| Weight | 0.30 kg★ | 0.67 kg |
| Ear Cushion | Leather | soft silicone |
| Headband | Aluminum, Leather | — |
| Audio | ||
| Driver Type | dynamic | dynamic |
| Driver Size | 40 mm | 50 mm★ |
| Drivers | 1★ | — |
| Impedance | — | 32 Ω |
| Hi-Res Audio | ✓★ | — |
| Codecs | AAC, aptX, aptX Adaptive, aptX HD, aptX LL, SBC | Wireless Cat Ear Headphones, Pink Gaming Headset Bluetooth 5.0 for Smartphone, Retractable Mic, 50mm Drivers, RGB Lighting Headset with Mic (USB Dongle Not Included) |
| 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 | 7.1 Virtual Surround |
| Noise Control | ||
| ANC | ✓★ | — |
| ANC Type | adaptive | — |
| Transparency | ✓★ | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bluetooth | 5.3★ | 5.0 |
| Profiles | A2DP, AVRCP, HFP, HSP | — |
| Multipoint | ✓ | ✓ |
| Wired Connector | 3.5mm | 3.5mm |
| Detachable Cable | ✓★ | — |
| Cable Length | 1.2000000476837158 m | — |
| Battery | ||
| Battery Life | 30 hrs | 50 hrs★ |
| Charge Time | 2 hrs★ | 2.5 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 | — |
| Touch Controls | ✗ | ✓★ |
| App | Bowers & Wilkins Music | — |
| Volume Limiting | ✗ | — |
| Gaming Mode | — | ✓★ |
| RGB | — | ✓ |
| Water Resistance | — | Water-Resistant |
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
EASARS GS510 BT PINK
- Strong sound (88th percentile)88th %ile
- Strong connectivity (88th percentile)88th %ile
- Strong build (86th percentile)86th %ile
- Strong battery (84th percentile)84th %ile
- Below average user sentiment (2nd percentile)2nd %ile
- Below average comfort (3rd percentile)3rd %ile
- Below average anc (32nd percentile)
Pricing
EASARS GS510 BT PINK offers 5.7x better value for money
Verdict
Scores 97 overall, wins 7 of 7 usage categories and 11 of 39 specs.
