Side by side comparison and review of Bowers & Wilkins PI7 and EPOS I SENNHEISER ADAPT 461. Compare design, sound quality and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect headphones. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the headphones that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Bowers & Wilkins PI7 | EPOS I SENNHEISER ADAPT 461 |
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Product Type | True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless | Earphones - Bluetooth - wireless | |
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Weight | - | 50 g | |
Dimensions & Weight Details | Charging case: 50 g Earbud: 8 g |
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Colour | Charcoal | White | Black with silver | |
Protection | IP54, water-resistant | - | |
Recommended Use | Portable electronics, computer | Portable electronics, computer | |
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) | - | 20 m | |
High-Resolution Audio | Yes | - |
SOUND QUALITY | Bowers & Wilkins PI7 | EPOS I SENNHEISER ADAPT 461 |
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Headphones Form Factor | In-ear | In-ear - neckband | |
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Headphones Technology | Balanced armature / dynamic | Dynamic | |
Connectivity Technology | Wireless | Wireless | |
Wireless Technology | Bluetooth | Bluetooth | |
Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 | 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 | SBC, AAC, aptX, aptX HD, apt-X LL, aptX Adaptive | aptX | |
Active Noise Cancelling | Yes | Yes | Both headphones are equipped with active noice cancellation. |
Active Noise Cancelling Technology | Adaptive Noise Cancelling | Hybrid ANC | |
Volume Limiting Function | - | Yes | |
Sound Output Mode | Stereo | Stereo | |
Frequency Response | 10 - 20000 Hz | 20 - 20000 Hz | Bowers & Wilkins PI7 offer a larger frequency range than EPOS I SENNHEISER ADAPT 461. |
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) | <0.3% | - | |
Max Sound Pressure | - | 118 dB | |
Diaphragm | 9.2 mm | - | |
Simultaneously Connectable Devices Qty (Multipoint) | - | 2 | EPOS I SENNHEISER ADAPT 461 have the ability to connect to multiple devices simultaneously. |
Magnet Material | - | Neodymium | |
Features | Dual driver, Google Fast Pair, Auto Play, Auto Pause, Ambient Pass-Through | Audio prompts |
MICROPHONE | Bowers & Wilkins PI7 | EPOS I SENNHEISER ADAPT 461 |
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Form Factor | Built-in | Built-in | |
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Microphone Operation Mode | - | Beamforming | |
Noise Cancelling | - | Yes | EPOS I SENNHEISER ADAPT 461 microphone can cancel out ambient noise. |
Frequency Response | - | 100 - 10000 Hz | |
Microphones Included | 6 | 2 | Bowers & Wilkins PI7 have a built-in microphone. |
REMOTE CONTROL | Bowers & Wilkins PI7 | EPOS I SENNHEISER ADAPT 461 |
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Controls | Answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track, reject call, voice assistant, ANC on/off, ANC mode | Mute, volume, answer/end, voice assistant, ANC on/off |
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CABLE | Bowers & Wilkins PI7 | EPOS I SENNHEISER ADAPT 461 |
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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 to micro-USB cable |
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FEATURES | Bowers & Wilkins PI7 | EPOS I SENNHEISER ADAPT 461 |
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Features | Fast charge, auto power on/off | Vibrating call alert, EPOS ActiveGard | |
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Sensors | Wear sensor | - |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | Bowers & Wilkins PI7 | EPOS I SENNHEISER ADAPT 461 |
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Battery Type | Headphone battery rechargeable - wireless charging | Headphone battery rechargeable - lithium polymer | |
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Battery Capacity | - | 240 mAh | |
Battery Life | 4 hour(s) | 15 hour(s) | EPOS I SENNHEISER ADAPT 461 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 (noise cancelling OFF): up to 15 hours Continuous talk (noise cancelling OFF): up to 14 hours Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON): up to 14 hours Continuous talk (noise cancelling ON): up to 13 hours |
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Standby Time | - | 216 hours | |
Wireless Charging Standards | Qi | - | |
Charging Time | 3 hour(s) | 2 hour(s) | EPOS I SENNHEISER ADAPT 461 recharge faster than Bowers & Wilkins PI7. |
OTHERS | Bowers & Wilkins PI7 | EPOS I SENNHEISER ADAPT 461 |
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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 | Carrying case, 4 pairs of ear tips, BTD 800 USB-C dongle | |
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Compatibility | iPhone, iPad, Android phone, Android tablet | - | |
Software Certification | - | Certified for Microsoft Teams | |
Service & Support | Limited warranty - 2 years | Limited warranty - 2 years |