In depth comparison and review of Audio-Technica ATH-AR5BT and Bowers & Wilkins PX7 S2. Compare design, audio features, functions and other important specifications to easily choose the right headphones for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the headphones that will best fit your needs.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Audio-Technica ATH-AR5BT | Bowers & Wilkins PX7 S2 |
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Product Type | Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless - NFC | Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless, wired - USB-C | |
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Weight | 242 g | 307 g | Audio-Technica ATH-AR5BT are lighter than Audio-Technica ATH-AR5BT headphones. |
Dimensions & Weight Details | - | Case: 18.9 cm x 6.3 cm x 23.3 cm | |
Colour | Bordeaux red | Black | Metallic silver | Black | |
Earpad Material | - | Memory foam | |
Recommended Use | Portable electronics | - | |
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) | 10 m | - |
SOUND QUALITY | Audio-Technica ATH-AR5BT | Bowers & Wilkins PX7 S2 |
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Headphones Form Factor | Full size | Full size | |
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Headphones Technology | Dynamic | Dynamic | |
Adjustable Headband | Yes | - | |
Foldable | Yes | - | Audio-Technica ATH-AR5BT can be folded. |
Connectivity Technology | Wireless | Wireless, wired | |
Wireless Technology | Bluetooth | Bluetooth | |
Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.2 | Bowers & Wilkins PX7 S2 have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than Audio-Technica ATH-AR5BT. |
Bluetooth Profiles | Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), 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, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive | |
Active Noise Cancelling | - | Yes | Bowers & Wilkins PX7 S2 are equipped with active noice cancellation. |
Active Noise Cancelling Technology | - | Hybrid Active Noise Cancelling | |
Sound Output Mode | Stereo | - | |
Sound Effects | Super Bass Control (SBC) | - | |
Frequency Response | 5 - 40000 Hz | - | |
Sensitivity | 100 dB/mW | - | |
Impedance | 39 Ohm | - | |
Diaphragm | 45 mm | Bio-cellulose - 40 mm | Audio-Technica ATH-AR5BT have a thicker diaphragm than Bowers & Wilkins PX7 S2. |
Features | - | Ambient Pass-Through |
MICROPHONE | Audio-Technica ATH-AR5BT | Bowers & Wilkins PX7 S2 |
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Form Factor | Built-in | Built-in | |
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Microphone Technology | Electret condenser | - | |
Microphone Operation Mode | Omni-directional | - | |
Noise Cancelling | - | Yes | Bowers & Wilkins PX7 S2 microphone can cancel out ambient noise. |
Frequency Response | 50 - 4000 Hz | - | |
Audio Input Details | Omni-directional - 50 - 4000 Hz | - | |
Sensitivity | -44 dB | - | |
Microphones Included | - | 6 |
CABLE | Audio-Technica ATH-AR5BT | Bowers & Wilkins PX7 S2 |
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Cable Type | Headphones cable - detachable - L shaped - 1.2 m USB charge cable - 1 m |
USB-C to mini-phone 3.5 mm cable - detachable - 1.2 m USB-C to USB-C cable - detachable - 1.2 m |
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Cable Length | 1.2 m | 1.2 m | |
Detachable Cable | Yes | Yes | |
Plated Connector | Gold | - |
FEATURES | Audio-Technica ATH-AR5BT | Bowers & Wilkins PX7 S2 |
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Features | - | Wear detection |
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BATTERY AND CHARGING | Audio-Technica ATH-AR5BT | Bowers & Wilkins PX7 S2 |
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Battery Type | Headphone battery rechargeable - lithium polymer | Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion | |
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Battery Life | 30 hour(s) | 30 hour(s) | Both headphones last the same amount of time on a single charge. |
Battery Life Details | - | Continuous playback: up to 30 hours Continuous playback (with 15 min charge): up to 7 hours |
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Standby Time | 1000 hours | - | |
Charging Time | 5 hour(s) | 2 hour(s) | Bowers & Wilkins PX7 S2 recharge faster than Audio-Technica ATH-AR5BT. |
WIRELESS LINK | Audio-Technica ATH-AR5BT | Bowers & Wilkins PX7 S2 |
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Transmission Range | 10 m | - | |
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Modulation Type | FHSS | - | |
Radio Frequency Range | 2.402 - 2.480GHz | - |
CONNECTIONS | Audio-Technica ATH-AR5BT | Bowers & Wilkins PX7 S2 |
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Connector Type | Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole) | Headphones (24 pin USB-C) |
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OTHERS | Audio-Technica ATH-AR5BT | Bowers & Wilkins PX7 S2 |
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Included Accessories | - | Carrying case, 3.5 mm to USB-C cable, USB-C to USB-C cable | |
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Service & Support | - | Limited warranty - 2 years |