Bowers & Wilkins PI3 vs. Sennheiser CX 150BT

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Bowers & Wilkins PI3 and Sennheiser CX 150BT. 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 PI3 vs. Sennheiser CX 150BT Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Bowers & Wilkins PI3 Sennheiser CX 150BT
Product Type Earphones - Bluetooth - wireless Earphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Height 40 cm -
Width 3 cm -
Depth 4 cm -
Weight 31.8 g 12 g Sennheiser CX 150BT are lighter than Bowers & Wilkins PI3 headphones.
Colour Blue | Gold | Space grey Black | White
Protection Water-resistant -
Recommended Use Portable electronics Portable electronics
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) - 10 m
SOUND QUALITY Bowers & Wilkins PI3 Sennheiser CX 150BT
Headphones Form Factor In-ear In-ear
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), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP)
Bluetooth Audio Codec aptX SBC, AAC
Noise Isolating Yes - Bowers & Wilkins PI3 are equipped with a noise isolating function.
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Frequency Response 10 - 30000 Hz 17 - 20000 Hz Bowers & Wilkins PI3 offer a larger frequency range than Sennheiser CX 150BT.
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) <0.3% 0.5% Bowers & Wilkins PI3 have lower total harmonic distortion than Bowers & Wilkins PI3.
Impedance - 28 Ohm
Max Sound Pressure - 100 dB
Diaphragm 9.2 mm -
Features Dual driver -
In-Cord Volume Control Yes -
MICROPHONE Bowers & Wilkins PI3 Sennheiser CX 150BT
Type On-cable On-cable
Microphone Operation Mode - Omni-directional
REMOTE CONTROL Bowers & Wilkins PI3 Sennheiser CX 150BT
Controls Volume 3-button remote
CABLE Bowers & Wilkins PI3 Sennheiser CX 150BT
Cable Type USB-C to USB-A cable - 20 cm USB-C charge cable
BATTERY AND CHARGING Bowers & Wilkins PI3 Sennheiser CX 150BT
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable Headphone battery rechargeable
Battery Life 8 hour(s) 10 hour(s) Sennheiser CX 150BT lasts longer on a single charge than the Bowers & Wilkins PI3.
OTHERS Bowers & Wilkins PI3 Sennheiser CX 150BT
Included Accessories Carrying pouch, 3 pairs of ear tips (small, medium, large), USB-C charging cable 4 pairs of ear tips (XS, S,M, L)
Service & Support Limited warranty - 2 years Limited warranty - 2 years
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