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Bowers & Wilkins PX

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4.1
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User ratings:
48
4.1 out of 5
48 user ratings
5 stars
39 %
4 stars
41 %
3 stars
12 %
2 stars
6 %
1 stars
0 %
Consumer ratings:
4.2 / 5
Editorial reviews:
27
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4.1 out of 5
16 user ratings
5 stars
31 %
4 stars
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3 stars
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2 stars
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Pros

  • excellent sound quality
  • comfort and long-term wear ability
  • more spacious and natural sound

Cons

  • they have surely never been boring
  • moderately sized but feel weighty and are made mostly from aluminum
  • No big wide plastic headband or stonking huge

Key specs

  • 22 Ω
  • 10, 20000 Hz
  • Closed
  • Stereo
  • Over-Ear
  • Wired & Wireless

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Bowers & Wilkins PX - Pros & Cons

Bowers & Wilkins PX

Pros

  • excellent sound quality
  • comfort and long-term wear ability
  • more spacious and natural sound
  • Excellent battery life per charge
  • music quality was fairly transparent in most cases
  • honesty and a good balance of objective and subjective observation
  • Construction quality and engineering is top notch
  • great presence and body to her voice
  • easy and straightforward
  • Style and build quality are top shelf
  • smart

Cons

  • they have surely never been boring
  • moderately sized but feel weighty and are made mostly from aluminum
  • No big wide plastic headband or stonking huge
  • Lithium-Polymer battery that is not user replaceable
  • they are not quite freak-of-nature big
  • the PX were just a bit too buggy in this
  • the PX can get uncomfortable over longer listening sessions
  • it takes a toll on the sound
  • they never ran out of battery
  • the sound is colored quite a bit
  • ruins sound quality quite a bit

Bowers & Wilkins PX - Technical Overview

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IconDriver size
40 mm
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IconImpedance
22 Ω
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Stax SR-L500
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IconWeight
335 g
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Bowers & Wilkins PX - Full Specifications

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Technical details
Sound outputStereo
StyleOver-Ear
Connectivity technologyWired & Wireless
Headset (integrated/enclosed microphone)yes
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Dimensions
Weight11.82 oz
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Connectivity
Cable length1.2
3.5 mm/6.3 mm adapter includedno
Audio streaming via bluetooth
  • A2DP aptX HD
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • HFP
  • HSP
Bluetooth version4.1
Bluetooth profile
  • AVRCP
  • HSP
  • DIP
  • GAP
  • SDAP
  • HFP
  • A2DP
Bluetooth codec
  • AAC
  • aptX HD
  • SBC
Wireless connectionBluetooth
Type of connector
  • 3.5mm
  • USB
USByes
Type of USB connectorUSB Type-C
Detachable cableyes
Multi Point connectionno
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Power
Battery operatedyes
Battery technology
Lithium Polymer
Battery capacity850.0 mAh
Battery life22.0 h
Talk time22.0 h
Charging via USByes
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Design
Colour of product
  • Black,Gold
  • Black,Grey
Acoustic designClosed
Attachment typeHeadband
Foldableyes
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Sound
Impedance22.0 Ω
Frequency range10 - 20000
Driver technologyDynamic
Driver size1.57 in
Total harmonic distortion (THD)0.3 %
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Features
Noise-cancelingyes
Buttons
  • Next song
  • Play/Pause
  • Previous song
  • Volume

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Bowers & Wilkins PX Bowers & Wilkins - Editorial Reviews (27)

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Bowers & Wilkins PX Bowers & Wilkins' New Noise-Cancelling Wireless Headphones Blew My Mind
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Gizmodo
Published: 12.12.2017
Bowers & Wilkins' New Noise-Cancelling Wireless Headphones Blew My Mind

I’m a longtime Bowers & Wilkins fan. The headphones are so good, I’ve always thought, they don’t even need noise-cancelling. Well, Bowers & Wilkins didn’t listen to my thoughts and recently released a set of noise-cancelling headphones. I was wrong. The Bowers & Wilkins PX are are the best wireless headphones the company’s ever made.

Bowers & Wilkins PX BOWERS & WILKINS PX Review
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TOP NEW Review
Published: 04.02.2018
BOWERS & WILKINS PX Review

BOWERS & WILKINS PX The Bowers & Wilkins PX is a gorgeously designed pair of over-ear headphones that have a decidedly industrial look thanks to the machined aluminum finish and the liberal use of ballistic nylon shell on the ear pad covers. These fold flat for easy storage, and also come with a nicely designed […]

Bowers & Wilkins PX Bowers & Wilkins PX review: wireless noise-canceling nirvana
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The Verge
Published: 18.10.2017
Bowers & Wilkins PX review: wireless noise-canceling nirvana
4.5

These headphones have no right to sound as good as they do while being as practical as they are

Bowers & Wilkins PX Home review
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whathifi
Published: 03.10.2017
Home review
5.0

Bowers & Wilkins' first noise-cancelling headphones are the real deal.

Bowers & Wilkins PX Bowers & Wilkins PX review: ANC and audiophile talents combine in these knock-out over-ears
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Pocket-lint
Published: 03.10.2017
Bowers & Wilkins PX review: ANC and audiophile talents combine in these knock-out over-ears
5.0

Bowers and Wilkins first attempt at active noise-cancelling wireless headphones are accomplished and clever, they come with tonnes of tech but it is

Bowers & Wilkins PX Bowers & Wilkins PX wireless noise-cancelling headphones review: They demand a small sacrifice for silence
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pcworld.com_techhive.com
Published: 22.11.2017
Bowers & Wilkins PX wireless noise-cancelling headphones review: They demand a small sacrifice for silence
4.0

B&W’s first noise-cancelling headphones sound so good that you’ll happily to live with their quirks.

Bowers & Wilkins PX Bowers & Wilkins PX Wireless Review
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RTINGS.com
Published: 22.05.2018
Bowers & Wilkins PX Wireless Review
3.9

The Bowers & Wilkins PX Wireless are decent mixed-use headphones with great isolation for commuting and a sturdy premium design. They're outstandingly well-built...

Bowers & Wilkins PX Worth every cent for its price, design and sound
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The Straits Times
Published: 04.10.2017
Worth every cent for its price, design and sound

Bowers & Wilkins makes some of the most stylish headphones in the audio market, and the British firm has scored yet another design victory with its latest PX wireless headphones. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Bowers & Wilkins PX Bowers & Wilkins PX Wireless Noise Cancelling Headphone Review - HomeTheaterHifi.com
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HomeTheaterHifi.com
Published: 29.08.2018
Bowers & Wilkins PX Wireless Noise Cancelling Headphone Review - HomeTheaterHifi.com

If wireless noise cancelling headphones happen to be on your purchasing radar, the Bowers & Wilkins PX are definitely worth your time and consideration.

Bowers & Wilkins PX Bowers & Wilkins' PX Noise-Cancelling Wireless Headphones Blew My Mind
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Gizmodo Australia
Published: 13.12.2017
Bowers & Wilkins' PX Noise-Cancelling Wireless Headphones Blew My Mind

I’m a longtime Bowers & Wilkins fan. The headphones are so good, I’ve always thought, they don’t even need noise-cancelling. Well, Bowers & Wilkins didn’t listen to my thoughts and recently released a set of noise-cancelling headphones. I was wrong. The Bowers & Wilkins PX are are the best wireless...

Bowers & Wilkins PX Bowers & Wilkins PX Headphones Review: High Tech for a High Price
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Tom's Guide
Published: 18.03.2020
Bowers & Wilkins PX Headphones Review: High Tech for a High Price
4.0

The Bowers & Wilkins PX Headphones provide a showstopping design bursting with tech, including smart sensors and adjustable active noise cancellation with up to 22 hours of battery life.

Bowers & Wilkins PX B&W PX headphones review: Music without distractions
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Mashable
Published: 19.10.2017
B&W PX headphones review: Music without distractions

Can headphones be wireless, nose-canceling, AND good?

Bowers & Wilkins PX Bowers and Wilkins PX Wireless Review
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SoundGuys
Published: 06.04.2018
Bowers and Wilkins PX Wireless Review
4.0

Pretty headphones are pretty

Bowers & Wilkins PX Bowers & Wilkins PX Adaptive Noise Canceling Headphones Review
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GearDiary
Published: 29.03.2018
Bowers & Wilkins PX Adaptive Noise Canceling Headphones Review

One of my favorite pairs of headphones is the Bowers & Wilkins P7 which I reviewed early last year. Now I've got the Bowers & Wilkins PX in hand, and I've got to say, they

Bowers & Wilkins PX Bowers & Wilkins PX Wireless Over-the-Ear Headphones Reviewed
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HomeTheaterReview
Published: 16.05.2018
Bowers & Wilkins PX Wireless Over-the-Ear Headphones Reviewed
4.0

My reference wireless headphone has been the Bowers & Wilkins P7, which has been a trusted source of sound for countless trips across the country, to the gym, and even for a few groovy sessions ...

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