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Headphone Bowers & Wilkins Px8

Discover the Bowers & Wilkins Px8 headphones, a model that combines exceptional audio performance and optimal comfort. Designed for an immersive experience, these binaural headphones feature 40 mm drivers, delivering rich and dynamic sound reproduction, ideal for audiophiles.

The Bowers & Wilkins Px8 is equipped with wireless connectivity technology, allowing for convenient and hassle-free use. With Bluetooth 5.2 and various Bluetooth profiles, you can easily connect it to your devices. Additionally, it includes a 3.5 mm connector for compatibility with many devices.

Enjoy impressive battery life thanks to its built-in battery, offering up to 30 hours of continuous audio playback. Moreover, the fast charging feature allows you to benefit from 15 minutes of charging for extended use.

For calls and recordings, the Px8 is equipped with six built-in microphones, ensuring optimal sound quality. Its modern black design and lightweight of 320 g make it an ideal companion for your travels.

Finally, the Bowers & Wilkins Px8 comes with a carrying case, ensuring its protection during your trips. In summary, these headphones are designed for those seeking a high-quality audio experience while remaining practical and stylish.

8 10

Editorial note

The Bowers & Wilkins Px8 stands out for its ability to provide an immersive audio experience thanks to its in-ear headphones and noise-cancellation technology. Users can fully enjoy their music and calls without being disturbed by surrounding noises. This headset also benefits from versatile connectivity, including Bluetooth 5.2, a USB Type-C port, and a 3.5 mm jack, making it convenient to use with various devices. The 30-hour battery life is satisfactory for normal use but may not be enough for audiophiles or heavy users seeking extended sessions without recharging. Additionally, while its modern and sleek design is appreciated, the weight of 320 g could become uncomfortable during prolonged use for some. However, it is important to note that the price of the Bowers & Wilkins Px8 may be considered high compared to other options on the market, which could deter some buyers. Furthermore, connectivity issues may arise, such as interference or latency with certain devices, which can detract from the listening experience. In terms of support, the product is well accompanied by useful documents, making it easy to get started. Overall, the Bowers & Wilkins Px8 offers excellent audio quality and an enriching user experience, although it has some limitations to consider.

Score details

User experience

The immersive audio experience is remarkable thanks to the in-ear headphones and noise-canceling technology. This allows for enjoying music or calls without external distractions.

Performance

The sound performance is generally excellent, but some users may find that the active noise cancellation does not always meet their expectations in very noisy environments.

Battery life

The 30-hour battery life is good for normal use, but may not be sufficient for heavy users who want longer battery life without recharging.

Design

The modern and sleek design, combined with a weight of 320 g, makes the product pleasant to wear. However, this weight can become uncomfortable during prolonged use for some users.

Value for money

The price may be considered high compared to other headphones on the market, which could deter some users looking for a more affordable option.

connectivity

The wireless connectivity is convenient, but can sometimes encounter interference or latency issues with certain devices, affecting the listening experience.

Support

The product comes with several useful documents, including a user manual and a quick start guide, making it easy to get started.


Advantages

Immersive sound quality and noise cancellation

Bluetooth 5.2 connectivity and versatile ports

Up to 30 hours of playback time

Lightweight and stylish design

Fast charging in 15 minutes

Disadvantages

High price compared to the competition

Noise cancellation sometimes insufficient

30-hour battery life limited for some

Weight of 320 g may be uncomfortable

Latency issues and wireless interference

Technical Specifications Px8

General Information

Representation / realization

  • Product type
    Headset
  • Portable headset style
    Arch
  • Recommended use
    Calls/Music
  • Type of headset
    Binaural
  • Product color
    Black
  • Order type
    Liver
  • Cable length
    1.2 m
  • Plug and Play
    Yes
  • Plug and Play
    Yes

Connectivity

  • Connectivity technology
    Wireless
  • Bluetooth
    Yes
  • Bluetooth
    Yes
  • USB connector
    USB Type-C
  • Bluetooth
    Yes
  • Bluetooth Profiles
    A2DP, AAC, AVRCP, GATT, HFP, HSP, SBC
  • Bluetooth model
    5.2

Headphones/Earphones

  • Ear coupling
    Circum-aural
  • Reading unit
    40 mm
  • Driver type
    Dynamic
  • Noise reduction
    Yes
  • DHT, total harmonic distortion
    0.1 %

Microphone

  • Microphone type
    Integrated
  • Number of microphones
    6

Battery

  • Fast charging
    Yes
  • Battery type
    Built-in battery
  • Battery technology
    Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
  • Streaming audio playback
    30 h
  • Fast charging
    Yes
  • Fast charging time
    15 min
  • Loading source
    USB

Weight and dimensions

  • Weight
    320 g

Packaging contents

  • Transport case
    Yes
  • Cables included
    3.5 mm to USB Type-C, USB Type-C to USB Type-C

Packaging information

  • Package width
    63 mm
  • Package height
    233 mm
  • Package depth
    189 mm

Frequently Asked Questions

At what level does the volume become too high?
A volume of 80 decibels can be harmful to hearing. When the sound exceeds 120 decibels, damage can occur instantly. The risk of hearing loss is influenced by the frequency and duration of listening.
Is it possible to make hands-free calls with my headphones?
Recent headphones are generally equipped with a small built-in microphone that allows for making calls.
What is the noise cancellation feature?
The noise cancellation feature helps reduce ambient sounds.
What is Bluetooth?
Bluetooth allows for wireless data transmission between electronic devices via radio waves. In most cases, the range of this connection can reach ten meters.
What is the weight of the Bowers & Wilkins Px8 model?
The weight of the Bowers & Wilkins Px8 is 320 grams.
Is the user manual for the Bowers & Wilkins Px8 available in French?
Yes, the user manual for the Bowers & Wilkins Px8 is available in French.

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General Information

The Bowers & Wilkins Px8 headphones, from the renowned brand Bowers & Wilkins, stand out for their exceptional sound quality and innovative design. This model, referenced under the code Px8 | FP42978, has been designed to deliver optimal performance and an enhanced user experience. The EAN code, 0714346337880, allows for specific identification of the product within distribution systems.

Representation / Realization

The Bowers & Wilkins Px8 is a binaural headset, ideal for an immersive audio experience, whether for listening to music or making calls. Its in-ear headphones ensure optimal comfort, even during prolonged use. Its black color gives it a modern and elegant look. This model features intuitive controls, making it easy to use on a daily basis. With a cable length of 1.2 m, it offers appreciated installation flexibility. Additionally, it is equipped with a power button for simplified control and a Plug and Play feature for quick and hassle-free connection.

Connectivity

The Bowers & Wilkins Px8 features wireless connectivity, allowing for convenient use without the constraints of cables. They include a standard 3.5 mm audio connector and a USB Type-C port, facilitating data transfer and charging. The Bluetooth 5.2 connectivity ensures a quick connection with other devices, supporting various Bluetooth profiles such as A2DP, AAC, and HFP, thus guaranteeing optimal compatibility.

Headphones/Earbuds

The in-ear coupling of the Px8 promotes remarkable sound immersion. With a 40 mm driver unit and dynamic drivers, these headphones are capable of delivering rich and dynamic sound, ideal for audiophiles. Active noise cancellation is an additional asset, allowing for total immersion in listening by minimizing external distractions. Harmonic distortion is maintained at only 0.1%, ensuring precise and faithful audio reproduction.

Microphone

The Px8 is equipped with an integrated microphone, designed for practical and efficient use. With a total of 6 microphones, they ensure optimal sound quality during calls and recordings.

Battery

Operating on a built-in battery, the Bowers & Wilkins Px8 offers a continuous playback time of 30 hours, perfect for long listening sessions. Its nickel-metal hybrid (NiMH) battery technology ensures performance and durability. Additionally, the fast charging feature allows the device to be charged in just 15 minutes via a USB port, providing extra user comfort.

Weight and Dimensions

Weighing 320 g, the Bowers & Wilkins Px8 are designed for easy handling and pleasant use, even over long periods.

Packaging Contents

The product comes with a carrying case, ensuring protection and security during travel. A power cable is also included, guaranteeing an effective electrical connection.

Packaging Information

The package dimensions are as follows: width of 63 mm, height of 233 mm, and depth of 189 mm, ensuring optimal transport and storage.