Side by side comparison and review of AKG Y100 and Bowers & Wilkins PI5. Compare design, sound quality and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect headphones. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the headphones that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | AKG Y100 | Bowers & Wilkins PI5 |
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Product Type | Earphones - Bluetooth - wireless | True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless | |
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Weight | 16.5 g | - | |
Dimensions & Weight Details | - | Charging case: 47 g Earbud: 8 g |
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Colour | Rose gold | Black | White | Black | |
Protection | - | IP54, water-resistant | |
Recommended Use | Portable electronics | Portable electronics, computer |
SOUND QUALITY | AKG Y100 | Bowers & Wilkins PI5 |
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Headphones Form Factor | In-ear | In-ear | |
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Headphones Technology | - | Dynamic | |
Connectivity Technology | Wireless | Wireless | |
Wireless Technology | Bluetooth | Bluetooth | |
Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 | Bowers & Wilkins PI5 have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than AKG Y100. |
Bluetooth Profiles | Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP) | Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP), Generic Attribute Profile (GATT) | |
Bluetooth Audio Codec | - | SBC, AAC, aptX | |
Active Noise Cancelling | - | Yes | Bowers & Wilkins PI5 are equipped with active noice cancellation. |
Active Noise Cancelling Technology | - | Advanced ANC | |
Sound Output Mode | - | Stereo | |
Frequency Response | 20 - 20000 Hz | 10 - 20000 Hz | Bowers & Wilkins PI5 offer a larger frequency range than AKG Y100. |
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) | - | <0.3% | |
Sensitivity | 116 dB | - | |
Impedance | 16 Ohm | - | |
Diaphragm | - | 9.2 mm | |
Features | - | Google Fast Pair, Auto Play, Auto Pause, Ambient Pass-Through |
MICROPHONE | AKG Y100 | Bowers & Wilkins PI5 |
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Form Factor | Built-in | Built-in | |
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Type | On-cable | - | |
Microphones Included | - | 4 |
REMOTE CONTROL | AKG Y100 | Bowers & Wilkins PI5 |
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Controls | Answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track, 3-button remote | Answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track, reject call, voice assistant, ANC on/off, ANC mode |
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CABLE | AKG Y100 | Bowers & Wilkins PI5 |
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Cable Type | USB charge cable - detachable | USB-C charge cable - detachable - 20 cm |
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FEATURES | AKG Y100 | Bowers & Wilkins PI5 |
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Features | - | Fast charge, auto power on/off | |
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Sensors | - | Wear sensor |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | AKG Y100 | Bowers & Wilkins PI5 |
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Battery Type | Headphone battery rechargeable - lithium polymer | Headphone battery rechargeable - wireless charging | |
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Battery Capacity | 110 mAh | - | |
Battery Life | 8 hour(s) | 4 hour(s) | AKG Y100 lasts longer on a single charge than the Bowers & Wilkins PI5. |
Battery Life Details | - | Continuous playback (with included charging case): up to 20 hours Continuous playback: up to 4 hours |
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Wireless Charging Standards | - | Qi | |
Charging Time | - | 3 hour(s) | |
Included Qty | 1 | - |
CONNECTIONS | AKG Y100 | Bowers & Wilkins PI5 |
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Connector Type | USB (power only) Bluetooth |
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OTHERS | AKG Y100 | Bowers & Wilkins PI5 |
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Included Accessories | Carrying pouch, 3 pairs of ear tips (small, medium, large) | 3 pairs of ear tips (small, medium, large), USB-C charging cable, wireless charging case | |
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Compatibility | - | iPhone, iPad, Android phone, Android tablet | |
Service & Support | - | Limited warranty - 2 years |