Bowers & Wilkins P9 Signature vs. Audio-Technica ATH SR50BT

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Bowers & Wilkins P9 Signature and Audio-Technica ATH SR50BT. 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.

Headphones Specifications Comparison

Bowers & Wilkins P9 Signature vs. Audio-Technica ATH SR50BT Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Bowers & Wilkins P9 Signature Audio-Technica ATH SR50BT
Product Type Headphones - wired - 3.5 mm jack Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless - 3.5 mm jack
Weight 413 g 180 g Audio-Technica ATH SR50BT are lighter than Bowers & Wilkins P9 Signature headphones.
Colour Brown Black | Brown-grey
Earpad Material Leather, memory foam Memory foam
Headband Material Aluminium, memory foam -
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) - 10 m
SOUND QUALITY Bowers & Wilkins P9 Signature Audio-Technica ATH SR50BT
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Headphones Technology - Dynamic
Ear Cups Type - Closed
Foldable Yes Yes Both headphones can be folded.
Connectivity Technology Wired Wireless
Wireless Technology - Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version - Bluetooth 5.0
Bluetooth Profiles - Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP)
Bluetooth Audio Codec - SBC, AAC, aptX
Noise Isolating - Yes Audio-Technica ATH SR50BT are equipped with a noise isolating function.
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Frequency Response 2 - 30000 Hz 5 - 40000 Hz Audio-Technica ATH SR50BT offer a larger frequency range than Bowers & Wilkins P9 Signature.
Max Input Power 50 mW 1500 mW
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) 0.2% -
Sensitivity 111 dB 98 dB/mW Bowers & Wilkins P9 Signature have higher sensitivity than Audio-Technica ATH SR50BT.
Impedance 22 Ohm -
Diaphragm 40 mm 45 mm Audio-Technica ATH SR50BT have a thicker diaphragm than Bowers & Wilkins P9 Signature.
In-Cord Volume Control - Yes
MICROPHONE Bowers & Wilkins P9 Signature Audio-Technica ATH SR50BT
Type On-cable On-cable
Microphone Technology - Electret condenser
Microphone Operation Mode - Omni-directional
Frequency Response - 50 - 4000 Hz
Sensitivity - -40 dB
REMOTE CONTROL Bowers & Wilkins P9 Signature Audio-Technica ATH SR50BT
Controls - Volume
CABLE Bowers & Wilkins P9 Signature Audio-Technica ATH SR50BT
Cable Type Headphones cable - detachable - 1.2 m
Headphones cable - detachable - 5 m
Headphones cable - detachable - L shaped - 1.2 m
USB charge cable - detachable
Cable Length - 1.2 m
Detachable Cable Yes Yes
BATTERY AND CHARGING Bowers & Wilkins P9 Signature Audio-Technica ATH SR50BT
Battery Type - Headphone battery rechargeable - lithium polymer
Battery Life - 25 hour(s)
Standby Time - 1000 hours
Charging Time - 5 hour(s)
CONNECTIONS Bowers & Wilkins P9 Signature Audio-Technica ATH SR50BT
Connector Type Headphones (mini-phone 3.5 mm 4-pole) Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole)
OTHERS Bowers & Wilkins P9 Signature Audio-Technica ATH SR50BT
Included Accessories Carrying case, 3.5 mm to 6.3 mm adapter -
Service & Support Limited warranty - parts and labour - 2 years Limited warranty - 2 years
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