Bowers & Wilkins P9 Signature vs. Sennheiser HD 450BT

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Bowers & Wilkins P9 Signature and Sennheiser HD 450BT. 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. Sennheiser HD 450BT Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Bowers & Wilkins P9 Signature Sennheiser HD 450BT
Product Type Headphones - wired - 3.5 mm jack Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Weight 413 g 238 g Sennheiser HD 450BT are lighter than Bowers & Wilkins P9 Signature headphones.
Colour Brown Black | White
Earpad Material Leather, memory foam -
Headband Material Aluminium, memory foam -
SOUND QUALITY Bowers & Wilkins P9 Signature Sennheiser HD 450BT
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, apt-X LL
Active Noise Cancelling - Yes Sennheiser HD 450BT are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Frequency Response 2 - 30000 Hz 18 - 22000 Hz Bowers & Wilkins P9 Signature offer a larger frequency range than Sennheiser HD 450BT.
Max Input Power 50 mW -
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) 0.2% <0.3% Bowers & Wilkins P9 Signature have lower total harmonic distortion than Bowers & Wilkins P9 Signature.
Sensitivity 111 dB -
Impedance 22 Ohm -
Max Sound Pressure - 108 dB
Diaphragm 40 mm -
MICROPHONE Bowers & Wilkins P9 Signature Sennheiser HD 450BT
Form Factor - Built-in
Type On-cable -
Microphone Operation Mode - Beamforming
Frequency Response - 80 - 6000 Hz
Microphones Included - 2
CABLE Bowers & Wilkins P9 Signature Sennheiser HD 450BT
Cable Type Headphones cable - detachable - 1.2 m
Headphones cable - detachable - 5 m
Audio cable - detachable
USB-C charge cable - detachable
Detachable Cable Yes -
BATTERY AND CHARGING Bowers & Wilkins P9 Signature Sennheiser HD 450BT
Battery Type - Headphone battery rechargeable - lithium polymer
Battery Capacity - 600 mAh
Battery Life - 30 hours
Charging Time - 2 hours
CONNECTIONS Bowers & Wilkins P9 Signature Sennheiser HD 450BT
Connector Type Headphones (mini-phone 3.5 mm 4-pole) -
OTHERS Bowers & Wilkins P9 Signature Sennheiser HD 450BT
Included Accessories Carrying case, 3.5 mm to 6.3 mm adapter Carrying case
Service & Support Limited warranty - parts and labour - 2 years Limited warranty - 2 years
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