
Bowers & Wilkins
Bowers & Wilkins Px8 S2
Flagship over-ear ANC headphones with carbon-cone drivers, 24-bit processing, aptX Lossless, and premium leather-and-aluminum construction.
Bettr Than Score · Balanced
33/100
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Bowers & Wilkins
Flagship over-ear ANC headphones with carbon-cone drivers, 24-bit processing, aptX Lossless, and premium leather-and-aluminum construction.
Bettr Than Score · Balanced
33/100

Bowers & Wilkins
High-performance wireless over-ear headphones with adaptive noise cancellation, aptX Lossless, and 24-bit USB-C audio.
Bettr Than Score · Balanced
67/100
Use-case score
The facts stay fixed; only their published weights change.
Bowers & Wilkins Px8 S2
33/100
Balanced
Bowers & Wilkins Px7 S3
67/100
Each row explains whether the fact wins, ties, is missing, or is context only.
| Bowers & Wilkins Px8 S2 | Specification | Bowers & Wilkins Px7 S3 |
|---|---|---|
$749.00 | Current priceWhy it mattersBowers & Wilkins Px7 S3 leads by 320 USD. | $429.00 |
over-ear | Form factorWhy it mattersThis factual attribute is shown for context and does not affect the score. | over-ear |
30 hours | Maximum battery lifeWhy it mattersThe verified values are equal. | 30 hours |
Not verified | Battery life with ANCWhy it mattersBoth products need a verified value before this attribute can be scored. | 30 hours |
Yes | Active noise cancellationWhy it mattersThe verified values are equal. | Yes |
Yes | Transparency / ambient modeWhy it mattersThe verified values are equal. | Yes |
310 grams | WeightWhy it mattersBowers & Wilkins Px7 S3 leads by 10 grams. | 300 grams |
5.3 | Bluetooth versionWhy it mattersThe verified values are equal. | 5.3 |
Yes | Bluetooth multipointWhy it mattersThe verified values are equal. | Yes |
Yes | Wired audioWhy it mattersThe verified values are equal. | Yes |
Yes | USB-C audioWhy it mattersThe verified values are equal. | Yes |
Not verified | Full charge timeWhy it mattersBoth products need a verified value before this attribute can be scored. | 2 hours |
Not verified | Spatial audioWhy it mattersBoth products need a verified value before this attribute can be scored. | Not verified |
Not verified | Water resistanceWhy it mattersBoth products need a verified value before this attribute can be scored. | Not verified |
Not verified | FoldableWhy it mattersBoth products need a verified value before this attribute can be scored. | Not verified |
Yes | Carrying case includedWhy it mattersBoth products need a verified value before this attribute can be scored. | Not verified |
Editorial guidance
Bowers & Wilkins Px7 S3 leads the Balanced result 67–33, driven by current price and weight.
The verified model does not currently show a measured advantage for Bowers & Wilkins Px8 S2; choose it only for preferences outside the scored facts.
Prioritize current price ($429.00) and weight (300 grams).
Owner-approved guidance · Balanced preset · headphones-v2.0.0
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This Balanced score uses 76% of its configured weight. The products share 91% of core Headphones facts. Missing and non-applicable facts never count as losses.
Scoring rules: headphones-v2.0.0
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