In depth comparison and review of Bowers & Wilkins PI7 and Belkin SoundForm Play. 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 PI7 | Belkin SoundForm Play |
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Product Type | True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless | True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless | |
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Weight | - | 64 g | |
Dimensions & Weight Details | Charging case: 50 g Earbud: 8 g |
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Colour | Charcoal | White | Blue | Pink | Midnight | Cloud | |
Protection | IP54, water-resistant | Weatherproof, IPX5, water-resistant | |
Recommended Use | Portable electronics, computer | Portable electronics | |
High-Resolution Audio | Yes | - |
SOUND QUALITY | Bowers & Wilkins PI7 | Belkin SoundForm Play |
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Headphones Form Factor | In-ear | In-ear | |
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Headphones Technology | Balanced armature / dynamic | Dynamic | |
Connectivity Technology | Wireless | Wireless | |
Wireless Technology | Bluetooth | Bluetooth | |
Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 | Belkin SoundForm Play 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 | - | |
Active Noise Cancelling | Yes | Yes | Both headphones are equipped with active noice cancellation. |
Active Noise Cancelling Technology | Adaptive Noise Cancelling | Environmental Noise Cancellation (ENC) | |
Sound Output Mode | Stereo | Stereo | |
Frequency Response | 10 - 20000 Hz | - | |
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) | <0.3% | - | |
Diaphragm | 9.2 mm | 6 mm | Bowers & Wilkins PI7 have a thicker diaphragm than Belkin SoundForm Play. |
Features | Dual driver, Google Fast Pair, Auto Play, Auto Pause, Ambient Pass-Through | - |
MICROPHONE | Bowers & Wilkins PI7 | Belkin SoundForm Play |
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Form Factor | Built-in | Built-in | |
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Microphones Included | 6 | 2 | Bowers & Wilkins PI7 have a built-in microphone. |
REMOTE CONTROL | Bowers & Wilkins PI7 | Belkin SoundForm Play |
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Controls | Answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track, reject call, voice assistant, ANC on/off, ANC mode | Volume, skip track, answer call |
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CABLE | Bowers & Wilkins PI7 | Belkin SoundForm Play |
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Cable Type | USB-C charge cable - detachable - 20 cm USB-C to mini-phone 3.5 mm cable - detachable |
USB-C cable |
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FEATURES | Bowers & Wilkins PI7 | Belkin SoundForm Play |
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Features | Fast charge, auto power on/off | - | |
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Sensors | Wear sensor | - |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | Bowers & Wilkins PI7 | Belkin SoundForm Play |
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Battery Type | Headphone battery rechargeable - wireless charging | Headphone battery rechargeable - wireless charging | |
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Battery Life | 4 hour(s) | 8 hour(s) | Belkin SoundForm Play 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: up to 8 hours Continuous playback (with included charging case): up to 38 hours |
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Wireless Charging Standards | Qi | - | |
Charging Time | 3 hour(s) | - |
CONNECTIONS | Bowers & Wilkins PI7 | Belkin SoundForm Play |
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Connector Type | - | USB (USB Type-C) |
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OTHERS | Bowers & Wilkins PI7 | Belkin SoundForm Play |
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Included Accessories | 3 pairs of ear tips (small, medium, large), USB-C charging cable, wireless charging case, 3.5 mm to USB-C cable | 3 pairs of silicone ear tips (small, medium, large), USB-C cable, wireless charging case | |
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Compatibility | iPhone, iPad, Android phone, Android tablet | iPhone, Android phone | |
Service & Support | Limited warranty - 2 years | Limited warranty - 2 years |