In depth comparison and review of Bowers & Wilkins PI3 and Audio-Technica ATH ANC300TW QuietPoint. 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 | Bowers & Wilkins PI3 | Audio-Technica ATH ANC300TW QuietPoint |
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Product Type | Earphones - Bluetooth - wireless | True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless | |
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Height | 40 cm | - | |
Width | 3 cm | - | |
Depth | 4 cm | - | |
Weight | 31.8 g | 14 g | Audio-Technica ATH ANC300TW QuietPoint are lighter than Bowers & Wilkins PI3 headphones. |
Dimensions & Weight Details | - | Charging case: 50 g | |
Colour | Blue | Gold | Space grey | - | |
Protection | Water-resistant | Sweat-resistant, rainproof, water-resistant | |
Recommended Use | Portable electronics | Portable electronics | |
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) | - | 10 m |
SOUND QUALITY | Bowers & Wilkins PI3 | Audio-Technica ATH ANC300TW QuietPoint |
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Headphones Form Factor | In-ear | In-ear | |
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Headphones Technology | Balanced armature | Dynamic | |
Connectivity Technology | Wireless | Wireless | |
Wireless Technology | Bluetooth | Bluetooth | |
Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 | Both headphones have the same Bluetooth version. |
Bluetooth Profiles | Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP), Generic Attribute Profile (GATT) | Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP), Serial Copy Management System (SCMS-T) | |
Bluetooth Audio Codec | aptX | SBC, AAC, aptX | |
Active Noise Cancelling | - | Yes | Audio-Technica ATH ANC300TW QuietPoint are equipped with active noice cancellation. |
Active Noise Cancelling Technology | - | QuietPoint | |
Noise Isolating | Yes | - | Bowers & Wilkins PI3 are equipped with a noise isolating function. |
Sound Output Mode | Stereo | Stereo | |
Frequency Response | 10 - 30000 Hz | 20 - 25000 Hz | Bowers & Wilkins PI3 offer a larger frequency range than Audio-Technica ATH ANC300TW QuietPoint. |
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) | <0.3% | - | |
Sensitivity | - | 106 dB/mW | |
Impedance | - | 14 Ohm | |
Diaphragm | 9.2 mm | Diamond-like carbon (DLC) - 5.8 mm | Bowers & Wilkins PI3 have a thicker diaphragm than Audio-Technica ATH ANC300TW QuietPoint. |
Features | Dual driver | Qualcomm TrueWireless Stereo Plus, Qualcomm Clear Voice Capture technology | |
In-Cord Volume Control | Yes | - |
MICROPHONE | Bowers & Wilkins PI3 | Audio-Technica ATH ANC300TW QuietPoint |
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Form Factor | - | Built-in | |
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Type | On-cable | - | |
Microphone Operation Mode | - | Omni-directional | |
Frequency Response | - | 100 - 10000 Hz | |
Sensitivity | - | -32 dB | |
Microphones Included | - | 2 |
REMOTE CONTROL | Bowers & Wilkins PI3 | Audio-Technica ATH ANC300TW QuietPoint |
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Controls | Volume | Volume, answer/end, play/pause, HearThrough |
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CABLE | Bowers & Wilkins PI3 | Audio-Technica ATH ANC300TW QuietPoint |
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Cable Type | USB-C to USB-A cable - 20 cm | USB-C charge cable - detachable - 30 cm |
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FEATURES | Bowers & Wilkins PI3 | Audio-Technica ATH ANC300TW QuietPoint |
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Features | - | Touch control |
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BATTERY AND CHARGING | Bowers & Wilkins PI3 | Audio-Technica ATH ANC300TW QuietPoint |
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Battery Type | Headphone battery rechargeable | Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion | |
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Battery Life | 8 hour(s) | 4.5 hour(s) | Bowers & Wilkins PI3 lasts longer on a single charge than the Audio-Technica ATH ANC300TW QuietPoint. |
Battery Life Details | - | Continuous playback (with included charging case): up to 18 hours Continuous playback: up to 4.5 hours |
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Charging Time | - | 1 hour |
WIRELESS LINK | Bowers & Wilkins PI3 | Audio-Technica ATH ANC300TW QuietPoint |
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Radio Transmitter Power | - | 10 mW |
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OTHERS | Bowers & Wilkins PI3 | Audio-Technica ATH ANC300TW QuietPoint |
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Included Accessories | Carrying pouch, 3 pairs of ear tips (small, medium, large), USB-C charging cable | Pair of Comply foam ear tips, 4 pairs of silicone ear tips (extra small, small, medium, large) | |
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Compliant Standards | - | IPX2 | |
Service & Support | Limited warranty - 2 years | - |