Bowers & Wilkins PI7 vs. Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EX

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Detailed comparison and review of Bowers & Wilkins PI7 and Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EX. With our comprehensive overview, you can simply compare design, sound quality, but also other key features of both headphones and easily decide which ones are the right choice for you. Our goal is to help you identify the main differences between products and find the headphones that best fit your needs and expectations.

Headphones Specifications Comparison

Bowers & Wilkins PI7 vs. Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EX Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Bowers & Wilkins PI7 Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EX
Product Type True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Height - 3.48 cm
Width - 2.25 cm
Depth - 2.27 cm
Weight - 6 g
Dimensions & Weight Details Charging case: 50 g
Earbud: 8 g
Charging case: 6.62 cm x 2.21 cm x 4.8 cm / 53 g
Earbud: 2.25 cm x 2.27 cm x 3.48 cm / 6 g
Colour Charcoal | White Anthracite oxygen | Anthracite black | Gold tone
Body Material - Aluminium, silicone, polymer, tempered glass
Protection IP54, water-resistant IP57
Recommended Use Portable electronics, computer Portable electronics
High-Resolution Audio Yes -
SOUND QUALITY Bowers & Wilkins PI7 Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EX
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 5.2 Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EX have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than Bowers & Wilkins PI7.
Bluetooth Profiles 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, apt-X LL, aptX Adaptive SBC, AAC, aptX
Active Noise Cancelling Yes Yes Both headphones are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Active Noise Cancelling Technology Adaptive Noise Cancelling Adaptive Noise Cancelling
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Frequency Response 10 - 20000 Hz 20 - 20000 Hz Bowers & Wilkins PI7 offer a larger frequency range than Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EX.
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) <0.3% -
Sensitivity - 107 dB
Impedance - 16 Ohm
Diaphragm 9.2 mm 9.2 mm Both headphones are designed with same thick diaphragm.
Magnet Material - Neodymium
Features Dual driver, Google Fast Pair, Auto Play, Auto Pause, Ambient Pass-Through -
MICROPHONE Bowers & Wilkins PI7 Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EX
Form Factor Built-in Built-in
Microphone Technology - Condenser
Microphone Operation Mode - Omni-directional
Microphones Included 6 6 Both headphones have a built-in microphone.
REMOTE CONTROL Bowers & Wilkins PI7 Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EX
Controls Answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track, reject call, voice assistant, ANC on/off, ANC mode Volume, answer/end, play/pause, ANC/transparency
CABLE Bowers & Wilkins PI7 Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EX
Cable Type USB-C charge cable - detachable - 20 cm
USB-C to mini-phone 3.5 mm cable - detachable
USB-C to USB-A cable - 50 cm
FEATURES Bowers & Wilkins PI7 Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EX
Features Fast charge, auto power on/off -
Sensors Wear sensor -
Additional Functions - Transparency mode
BATTERY AND CHARGING Bowers & Wilkins PI7 Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EX
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable - wireless charging Headphone battery rechargeable - wireless charging
Battery Capacity - 70 mAh
Battery Life 4 hour(s) 8 hours Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EX lasts longer on a single charge than the Bowers & Wilkins PI7.
Battery Life Details Continuous playback (with included charging case): up to 20 hours
Continuous playback: up to 4 hours
Continuous playback (with included charging case): up to 28 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON): up to 6 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling OFF): up to 8 hours
Wireless Charging Standards Qi Qi
Charging Time 3 hour(s) 1.5 hours Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EX recharge faster than Bowers & Wilkins PI7.
OTHERS Bowers & Wilkins PI7 Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EX
Included Accessories 3 pairs of ear tips (small, medium, large), USB-C charging cable, wireless charging case, 3.5 mm to USB-C cable 4 pairs of silicone ear tips, charging case (380 mAh), Comply ear tips, USB-C to USB-A cable (0.5 m)
Compatibility iPhone, iPad, Android phone, Android tablet iPhone, iPad, iPod, Android phone, Android tablet
Compliant Standards - IP57
Service & Support Limited warranty - 2 years Limited warranty - 3 years
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