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.
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22/100
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MOMENTUM 5 Wireless
Premium wireless over-ear headphones with adaptive hybrid ANC, Dolby Atmos spatial audio, and a user-replaceable 57-hour battery.
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78/100
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Bowers & Wilkins Px8 S2
22/100
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MOMENTUM 5 Wireless
78/100
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| Bowers & Wilkins Px8 S2 | Specification | MOMENTUM 5 Wireless |
|---|---|---|
$749.00 | Current priceWhy it mattersMOMENTUM 5 Wireless leads by 349.05 USD. | $399.95 |
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 mattersMOMENTUM 5 Wireless leads by 27 hours. | 57 hours |
Not verified | Battery life with ANCWhy it mattersBoth products need a verified value before this attribute can be scored. | 57 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 mattersMOMENTUM 5 Wireless leads by 20 grams. | 290 grams |
5.3 | Bluetooth versionWhy it mattersMOMENTUM 5 Wireless leads by 0.1. | 5.4 |
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. | Yes |
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. | Yes |
Yes | Carrying case includedWhy it mattersThe verified values are equal. | Yes |
Editorial guidance
MOMENTUM 5 Wireless takes this one—by the receipts.
MOMENTUM 5 Wireless leads the Balanced result 78–22, driven by current price and maximum battery life.
Buy Bowers & Wilkins Px8 S2 if…
The verified model does not currently show a measured advantage for Bowers & Wilkins Px8 S2; choose it only for preferences outside the scored facts.
Buy MOMENTUM 5 Wireless if…
Prioritize current price ($399.95) and maximum battery life (57 hours).
Owner-approved guidance · Balanced preset · headphones-v2.0.0
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This Balanced score uses 79% of its configured weight. The products share 91% of core Headphones facts. Missing and non-applicable facts never count as losses.
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